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UMKC Libraries is proud to share news of Libraries staff members who were recognized with UMKC Staff Awards!
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Starting Wednesday, April 14, 2021, UMKC library users may resume requesting to borrow books, DVDs, and other physical items through Interlibrary Loan.
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In collaboration with the UMKC RISE program, the UMKC Libraries have a book display for the month of April for Sexual Assault Awareness Month.
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April 6 is National Library Workers Day, and we’d like you to join us in celebrating the incredible work that everyone in the UMKC Libraries has done in the past year.
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No matter what your needs, the UMKC Libraries are here to help! To get familiar with the Libraries and all of the resources offered, check out one of our video tours.
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Sometimes we are not okay. And that’s okay. Life can be challenging and exhausting. The UMKC Libraries have gathered resources and some pick-me-up items to help you through whatever is going on.
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Eight Days in April: The Story of the 1968 Uprising in Kansas City draws upon historical materials from LaBudde Special Collections and Marr Sound Archives to tell the story of Kansas City, MO in the eight days surrounding the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in April 1968.
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February 18, 2021 6:00 pm
Join us for a free virtual event, Eight Days in April: Race, Rebellion, and Reconciliation on February 18 from 6:00-7:30pm featuring a panel discussion about the eight days surrounding the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in April 1968 and how the impact of those days continues to shape Kansas City today.

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EXHIBIT DISPLAY TABLES

Case dimensions: 5’ long x 30” wide x 9” high sitting atop 3’ legs

Glass exhibit table

FIRST FLOOR GALLERY

The First Floor Gallery is located just inside the main entrance of the Miller Nichols Library.

Wall with exhibit content

Conference Room 325

Located on the Third Floor of Miller Nichols Library. For access, enter the library at the north ground floor entrance or the west first floor entrance. Then take the stairs or the elevator to the third floor..

Map of third floor of Miller Nichols Library