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Student Experiences Career-Connection Courses at UMKC

“I like how I have options for classes at UMKC including experience-based education and internship courses. With them, I am able to see real-world applications that have broadened the way I look at possible careers.”

Olaide Bankole, Fort Worth, Texas

Psychology and chemistry

Kansas City Legend Jerry Reece Honored with the Hugh J. Zimmer Award for Excellence in Urban Education

The award recognizes champions for urban education who have made significant contributions to further education in the greater Kansas City Area

Graduating Students Named Dean of Students Honor Recipients

22 are recognized for their outstanding academics, leadership and service

UMKC Celebrates May 2025 Commencement

University confers more than 2,600 degrees