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The KC Current brought their expertise and leadership to campus as player Haley Hopkins met with the Kansas City women’s soccer team for a hands-on mentorship Q&A, giving student-athletes the rare chance to chat with professionals who have excelled at the highest level.

The University of Missouri-Kansas City is honoring a pioneer in ophthalmology and a longtime champion of the School of Medicine, Felix Sabates, Sr., M.D. (1930-2026). Sabates’ connection to UMKC began at the inception of the School of Medicine in 1971. Working alongside founders such as E. Grey Dimond, Sabates formed a cutting-edge ophthalmology department at UMKC. After retirement from the school, he was honored with professor emeritus status.

Please join us to learn about the exciting research, scholarship, and creative work of more than 270 undergraduate students across UMKC's campus....

University of Missouri-Kansas City Chancellor Mauli Agrawal delivered his annual State of the University address on Sept. 24, highlighting the momentum that has positioned UMKC for what he called an "era of big leaps." From record research growth and transformational campus projects to student success and bold new initiatives, Agrawal outlined how the university is building on years of progress to reach new heights.

Family Weekend is an important UMKC tradition. Spend time with your student, enjoy signature events, explore our diverse Kansas City community, and...

Learn about the research, scholarly, and creative projects that students have completed with the guidance of a faculty mentor. - Event Details: h...

UMKC will launch a new tradition devoted to big ideas and the enduring power of intellectual discovery when Nobel Prize-winning physicist and "In...

An Evening Celebrating Storytelling, Literacy, and Community Join the Kansas City Public Library and the University of Missouri-Kansas Cit...

The University of Missouri-Kansas City broke ground Sept. 23 on a $41 million expansion of the James C. Olson Performing Arts Center, launching a long-awaited project that will transform how Conservatory students learn, rehearse and perform. The 35,000-square-foot addition will create new spaces for music, dance and theatre while increasing the Conservatory’s capacity to serve students and the Kansas City community. Construction on Phase One is expected to take approximately 18 months.

UMKC's School of Nursing and Health Studies Bachelor of Science in Nursing program has been ranked the No. 1 top public university nursing program in Missouri for a second year in a row by U.S. News & World Report. “We are very proud of our BSN students, who demonstrate enthusiasm and a drive to succeed,” said Joy Roberts, dean of the UMKC School of Nursing and Health Studies. “Additionally, our BSN faculty are always working to help their students achieve excellence.