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- Last day to withdraw with assessement (W or WF) (undergrad) (first 4-week session)
- Last day to withdraw with assessment (W or WF) (graduate) (first 5-week session)
- Last day to change credit to audit (graduate) (first 5-week session)
- Course Work Ends First 5 Week Session
- Information Session: pk-12 Administration Degree Programs
- Faculty Development Lunchtime Learn - TBA
- Marble Madness Program
- 1st Payment is Due for Students Carrying a Summer Semester Balance
- Stargazing at the Warko Observatory
Monthly Archives: October 2009
Fountains going dry soon
The end of October is traditionally the end of fountain season here in the City of Fountains, so hurry up if you still need to take wedding photos, class pictures, etc. After Saturday, only the Crown Center fountain and the … Continue reading
Posted in Arts/Entertainment
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COMBAT tax gone awry? Local couple trapped in awful bureaucratic nightmare
What would you do if your house was suddenly yanked out from under you because of something that happened to it years before you owned it? Jackson County’s COMBAT anti-drug program has trapped a well-meaning young couple trying to rehab … Continue reading
Posted in Crime, Jackson County
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American Airlines closing overhaul base, will they give back the tax subsidies?
Breaking news… KMBC-TV 9 reports that American Airlines will close their overhaul base at KCI. This is a big blow to the city. 500 high-paying skilled manufacturing jobs will disappear by this time next year. We wonder if American Airlines … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Northland, Tax Breaks
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Foodie showdown Downtown
It’s on… Upscale sandwich/salad/soup hot spots The Mixx and Ingredient are now open less than a block from each other. The Mixx is a popular locally-owned establishment in the South Plaza neighborhood and now has a second location in the … Continue reading
Posted in Arts/Entertainment, Downtown
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City’s P&L District subsidy increasing to $20 million/year
The Cordish Co. has won a tax appraisal appeal, lower taxes on the Power & Light District and increasing the city’s liability to cover Cordish’s losses in the district. The County has valued the P&L District at $25 million, in … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Downtown, Real Estate, Tax Breaks
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WaterFire performance art returns to Brush Creek this weekend
The 3rd annual WaterFire events occurs this Saturday from 6:00 p.m to Midnight. Brush Creek on the Country Club Plaza will be transformed into a public art experience with bonfires, live music, dance, and other performing artists. The KCATA will … Continue reading
Posted in Arts/Entertainment, Midtown/Plaza
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Old Northeast loses community development corporation
The city’s historic Old Northeast area recently lost is Community Development Corporation (CDC), Old Northeast, Inc. In KC, CDCs are local non-profits that work on neighborhood stabilization, revitalization, housing development, crime reduction, social services, etc. The northeast CDC served neighborhoods … Continue reading