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WELCOME TO UMKC
Dear UMKC Parents and Families:
On behalf of the University of Missouri- Kansas City (UMKC) students, staff, faculty, and alumni, I am pleased to welcome
you and your student to our university. Our UMKC community will do all it can
to support your student throughout
their educational journey. This guide
has been prepared with you in mind. It
is filled with articles written by parents, family members, and professionals from around the country to help orient you to the college experience, as well as to your student’s new home away from home.
At UMKC, we value parents and family members as partners in the education of our students. We strive to place student
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