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The University of Missouri–Kansas City (UMKC or Kansas City) is a public research university in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. UMKC is part of the University of Missouri System and has a medical school. [19] For the 2023-2024 academic year, the university's enrollment was over 15,300 students. [20]
Uriah Epperson was born in Indiana on December 22, 1861, and he came to Kansas City at the age of six. He was a banker, industrialist, and philanthropist who amassed significant wealth from insurance and meat-packing industries. Uriah Epperson died in 1927, only four years after the completion of the house.
The Sweeney School was a trade school in Kansas City, Missouri, founded by Emory J. Sweeney in 1908 to use the "Sweeney System" (hands on training) [2] [3] and eventually taught more than a dozen trades, e.g., "Autos, Tractors, and Aviation": [4] Sweeney Automobile School and Sweeney School of Aviation c. 1921.
The Dallas Texans of the American Football League relocate becoming the Kansas City Chiefs; University of Missouri–Kansas City established. Ilus W. Davis becomes mayor. Bruce R. Watkins elected as first African-American city council member. 1964 - Kansas City Repertory Theatre founded [34] 1967
University of Missouri–Kansas City people (3 C) Pages in category "University of Missouri–Kansas City" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total.
In 1925, a group of Methodist Episcopal Church leaders decided to create Lincoln and Lee University at the intersection of 75th and State Line in Kansas City, Missouri and Kansas. [1] [2] Its founders included philanthropist Kate B. Hewitt, former president of Centre College Ernest H. Newcomb, and Methodist Bishop Ernest Lynn Waldorf.
Henry W. Bloch School of Management (formerly known as Henry W. Bloch School of Business and Public Administration) is an AACSB accredited business school founded in 1952 at the University of Missouri-Kansas City in Kansas City, Missouri. It offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in Business, Accounting and Public Administration.
A Kansas City Public Library historian said McCoy "single-handedly had the greatest effect on the development of early Kansas City". He founded Westport [3] and is widely regarded as "the father of Kansas City". [1] Pioneer Park is at Westport and Broadway, with a sculpture by Thomas L. Beard of Alexander Majors, John McCoy, and Jim Bridger.