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Woman in Business is a club looking to address problems that plague women in the workplace.

UMKC Students Form New Club Dedicated to Women in the Corporate World

Maddy Bremer, Staff Writer
December 2, 2022

  Two UMKC students created a new organization to support women in business, and over 120 students signed up in the first week.    Co-presidents Maggie Schoemehl and Grace Yu--both juniors in the Bloch School--will lead the newly founded Women in Business club.   ...

Student involvement rebounds during first semester back on campus

Student involvement rebounds during first semester back on campus

Richard Schneider
November 30, 2021

In light of the two-year coronavirus pandemic, the 2021 fall semester is the first time that many UMKC students have regularly been on campus. It’s also the first time these same students have been able to get active in campus life, like freshman Landrea Van Mol.  Van...

What’s Up, Joeli? Nov. 15-21

What’s Up, Joeli? Nov. 15-21

Joeli Toscano
November 15, 2021

We are nearing Thanksgiving break and preparing to spend the holiday with family. Campus will be deserted for a spell, so this week is about spending time at Volker with fellow schoolmates before heading back home.  On a commuter campus, we might overlook college as...

What's Up Joeli? Oct. 4-Oct. 10

What’s Up, Joeli? Oct. 4-Oct. 10

Joeli Toscano
October 4, 2021

You know it’s October when nearly every event for the week is outside. This week is all about connecting with new people and new cultures right at home. I moved to Kansas City only two years ago, and prior to that I could not have pointed to it on a map. Now I think it may...

Joining a student organization is one of the many ways that students can get involved on campus. (UMKC)

How to get involved at UMKC with RooGroups

Lawrence Brooks IV
August 22, 2021

After an extended period of taking courses over Zoom due to the pandemic, UMKC students are returning to campus and looking to make human connections. UMKC has over 300 student organizations, many of which will return to in-person fellowship this fall. This kicks off with Roo...

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