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UMKC Tennis closes out season with dominant performance

UMKC Tennis closes out season with dominant performance

Cyrus Moffett
April 19, 2022

While the Roos will not make the playoffs this season, they were able to put up a commanding performance against Western Illinois in the final match of the season. Kansas City won 7-0, making for a memorable Senior Day. Only in doubles action did the Roos feel any pressure...

Kansas City defeats St. Thomas in dominating fashion

Kansas City defeats St. Thomas in dominating fashion

Cyrus Moffett
March 22, 2022

Idyllic weather set the atmosphere for a stunning Roos’ tennis victory on Saturday, beating St. Thomas by a resounding 7-0.  Kansas City won handedly in its singles matches to pull off the sweep. Graduate student Grace Ball started off the play by launching an impressive...

UMKC hosts final panel on systemic racism

UMKC hosts final panel on systemic racism

Cyrus Moffett
October 12, 2020

UMKC held its sixth and final panel in the “Critical Conversations” series last Wednesday. The Roos Advocate for Community Change Committee created the series, designed to address systemic racism, following the death of George Floyd in May. While most of the previous panels...

NEH grants UMKC professors over $300k in funding

NEH grants UMKC professors over $300k in funding

Cyrus Moffett
September 10, 2020

Does chemistry have anything to do with history? What about computer science? It might not seem there is any relationship between these areas at first glance. Several UMKC professors have made this interdisciplinary jump, however, to decipher and analyze medieval manuscripts...

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