Amplifying Research
OpenScholar
OpenScholar academic websites are optimized platforms that enable UMKC faculty, labs and centers to promote research, attract funding and create partnership opportunities.
Get Started Today
- Select your site theme from the pre-built options on this page.
- Request a site.
- Register for a live training.
- Select photos for your site.
- Review the OpenScholar documentation library and training resources.
- Complete all checklist items when finished with your site.
- Email OpenScholar with your questions or to discuss your project.
Site Photography
Compelling, descriptive and high-quality website images are game-changers in site traffic. If you don't have your own photos, we have several options to help you create a successful website.
- Request photography and video services for your lab or project through MCOM for a modest fee.
- Explore free-use campus images or free stock photography from Pexels, Unsplash and Pixabay websites.
- Need a headshot for your site? UMKC faculty and staff receive a free annual studio portrait. Request one today.
World-class research
Your peers are making groundbreaking discoveries in their disciplines through innovative research. Explore what breakthroughs are happening and find inspiration for your site.