The public university has been recognized as a leading research university. The certification makes UMKC more competitive for ...

Officials say the achievement, for schools with significant research activity, will boost UMKC’s profile and attract businesses to KC.

The university is now recognized as one of the top research institutions in the nation, and there’s new accreditation that ...

Officials from across Kansas City gathered on the campus of the University of Missouri - Kansas City Thursday to celebrate ...

Four Missouri Tigers football players — including a product of Lee’s Summit North High School — on Thursday received ...

“This milestone is a huge victory for all of the Kansas City area and its top research university,” said UMKC Chancellor Mauli Agrawal said in a news release. “We’ve seen a steady and rapid rise in ...

It's a big weekend ahead for volleyball in Kansas City. The Triple Crown Volleyball NIT is taking over the Kansas City Convention Center.

When the preseason watch lists for the men's and women's Bowerman trophies for the nation's top track and field athletes were released, the University Arkansas had a combined three athletes listed.

Josh Payne was able to join his grandpa farming full time, but knew his sister may want to follow suit. He knew he had two options: get big or get weird.

It's the calm before the storm in and outside some Kansas City restaurants, both with winter weather and the approaching Valentine's holiday.

The Chiefs quarterback made history last week, so he deserves to be celebrated this Black History Month — along with other Kansas City greats you may not know.

Joshua Kezer walks out of the Jefferson City Correctional Center as a free man on Feb. 18, 2009. Kezer was wrongfully ...