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COVID-19’s impact on UMKC’s admissions process, budget

COVID-19’s impact on UMKC’s admissions process, budget

Abigail Higginbotham
April 22, 2020

With COVID-19 spreading like wildfire, universities across the country are trying to find new ways to recruit students during quarantine. UMKC’s Office of Admissions (OOA) is moving all campus tours and orientation days online through Zoom sessions and recordings. Director...

$200,000 budget cut limits funding for student organizations

$200,000 budget cut limits funding for student organizations

Caleb Wilson
November 11, 2019

A recent budget cut has put a strain on funding UMKC’s student organizations.  The Student Activity Fee Committee (SAFC) is a student-run committee that decides which organizations have their budgets fulfilled. This year, the SAFC was faced with a  $200,000 cut...

Choi outlines “bright future” for UM system | Staff and programs cuts at stake

Choi outlines “bright future” for UM system | Staff and programs cuts at stake

Roo News
September 24, 2018

Jake Meyer Emily Park   Program cuts and staff layoffs throughout the UM System will likely result from goals laid out by UM System President Mun Choi during his “State of the University” address. In an appearance on KCUR’s Up To Date last Thursday, chairman...

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