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Signature Event
Monday, April 26, 2010
8:30pm
Renowned Mexican international scholar and political scientist José Luis Valdés-Ugalde presents An Histori...
Signature Event
Thursday, April 22, 2010
8:30pm
Award-winning novelist Chang-rae Lee discusses his new novel The Surrendered, a spellbinding story of how love and war...
Signature Event
Wednesday, April 21, 2010
8:30pm
Dr. James H. Willbanks discusses the events that led to the end of the Vietnam War on Wednesday, April 2...
Signature Event
Tuesday, April 20, 2010
8:30pm
This event has been cancelled due to European travel delays.
Due to th...
Signature Event
Sunday, April 18, 2010
4:00pm
Master storyteller Gladys Coggswell shares inspirational tales and “down-home” stories about all walks of African-American life...
Signature Event
Friday, April 16, 2010
8:30pm
Lillian Lincoln Lambert rose from humble beginnings as a poor farm girl in the segregated South to become the first black woman...
Signature Event
Thursday, April 15, 2010
8:30pm
Veteran Washington journalist Carl M. Cannon, co-author of Circle of Greed: The Spectacular Rise and Fall of the Lawy...
Signature Event
Wednesday, April 14, 2010
8:30pm
Watch and listen as Kansas City jazz greats come to life. Chuck Haddix discusses the musicians portrayed in...
Signature Event
Thursday, April 8, 2010
7:00pm
The UMKC Urban Planning Design Studio has been working on an urban design project looking at a 2 mile stretch of Independence Avenue from Garfield to...
Signature Event
Wednesday, April 7, 2010
8:30pm
Lately, schools and colleges everywhere in the United States have been discarding studies in the humanities as if they were idle luxuries and e...