We were delighted to host Dr. Risa Brooks of Marquette University in February 2025 for a guest lecture on issues in civil-military relations as part of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences...
The Bridging the Civil-Military Gap project has placed student veterans for Spring 2025 internships in a variety of positions around Kansas City. All internships are paid and carry three credit hours...
UMKC's new Military Veteran Entrepreneurial Internship program launches this spring with funding from a UMKC Entrepreneurship and Innovation Grant (Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation). The program will...
On Sept 28, 2023, Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Stephanie Cooper, a U.S. Army Judge Advocate General (JAG) officer, addressed students and took questions in Bloch Executive Hall 213.
On April 27, 2023, U.S. Marine Corps veteran and nonresident senior fellow with the Forward Defense practice at the Atlantic Council’s Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security, Scott Cooper spoke...
Author and U.S. Army veteran Matt Gallagher spoke to students in UMKC's Bridging the Gap course on February 2nd about his novel Youngblood and his experiences in the army. Gallagher is the author of...
Our program to train and mentor discussion leaders for an undergraduate course on narratives of war and civil-military relations received funding from National Endowment for the Humanities Program.