600 Date: 5/1/2013 Swinney Recreation Center was transformed into a glittering ballroom as nearly 600 people gathered to honor the 2013 Alumni Awards recipients. The university's largest event garnered $200,000 for student scholarships.
]]> Wed, 01 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1236-1310-11498 Date: 4/29/2013 Like many other alumni, John Huang graduated from UMKC and hit the world running. On a recent stop to the US, he slowed down a bit to check in on his alma mater and share memories and stories about his famous father.
]]> Mon, 29 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1236-1311-11499 Date: 4/2/2013 Alumni and artists with strong UMKC connections had a terrific night at the 2013 Grammy awards presentation.
]]> Tue, 02 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1236-1313-11500 Date: 3/1/2013 Home for some UMKC students is as far as 20 hours away by plane, so alumni have jumped in to provide a home-away-from-home over the holidays.
]]> Fri, 01 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT ID1236-1312-11501 Date: 8/17/2012 A comprehensive study of three potential downtown sites for a UMKC campus for the arts says the concept would improve educational opportunities for students in all fields, boost economic development, enhance Kansas City’s ongoing arts renaissance and inject millions of dollars into the local economy over the next 25 years.
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