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Love of Music Becomes Legacy of Education
By Patricia O’Dell
George and Linda Robbins turned their lifetime love of music into a legacy of music education and healing – and they did it the smart way by taking advantage of matching funds and using tax codes to their advantage. (more…)
Bringing the Brazilian Beat
By Jean Peat
Bráulio Bosi loves sharing his passion and heritage with a wide range of people throughout Kansas City.
Alumnus Starts New Scholarship as Way of Giving Back
By Patricia O’Dell
Ronald Newton (B.S. ’96) believes in consistent hard work and in supporting his community.
A Family Legacy of Learning
By Patricia O’Dell
The Kansas City Bichelmeyer family often does things in a big way. (more…)
Room to Breathe – And Succeed
By Patricia O’Dell
Fourth year UMKC medical student, Michael VanDillen, loves to work hard, a must for students in the UMKC School of Medicine. (more…)