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Colleges & Facebook (Part Two) - UMKC

 Part two of a multi-part series on how local colleges and universities are utilizing Facebook...

The University of Missouri Kansas City has also taken to social media to connect with prospective students, current students, athletics fans, alumni, and donors. Through a series of Facebook fan pages, UMKC is providing a forum for sharing information, as well as engaging the community in conversation about the campus.

The pages are open for anyone to "like" and are one more resource for prospective students and their parents to determine if the University of Missouri Kansas City is the best fit campus for furthering their studies.

Here is a small sampling (with links) of the Facebook pages UMKC has made available to its fans:

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University of Missouri Kansas City

UMKC Kangaroos

UMKC Alumni Association

UMKC University Libraries

UMKC Bookstore

UMKC New Student Union

UMKC Activity & Program Council

UMKC Career Services Center

UMKC Fraternity & Sorority Affairs

UMKC Women's Center

UMKC Conservatory of Music & Dance

UMKC Henry W. Bloch School of Management

UMKC School of Medicine

In addition, more schools and academic departments at UMKC can also be found on Facebook. When on a fan page, always check the left column for the "likes" and click "see all" for a listing of other UMKC related pages.

You can also follow UMKC on Twitter.

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Steph Hart is the owner of Essential Elements: Comprehensive College Planning. As the only child of a single parent who did not attend college, she struggled through the college admission process, but her college choice has proven to be the keystone for the path she has taken in life. Steph's...

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