Alumni and Giving

Your Generosity and Involvement Builds a Stronger UMKC Law

The UMKC Law Foundation and Law Alumni Association are dedicated to the support and advancement of the UMKC School of Law. They work to deepen the connections alumni and friends have to the School of Law and provide financial support for academic enhancement and outreach.

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Giving Matters

  • The UMKC Law Foundation provides financial support for law students, academic enhancement for law school programs, alumni outreach, and more
  • The UMKC Law Foundation distributes more than $600,000 in scholarship aid to students and provides additional support for the law school’s programs, building, library, competitions, clinics, and more.

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Alumni and Friends

  • Connect with your fellow Roos and get referrals
  • Find an expert in a specific field of law
  • Discover fellow Roos in your city
  • Attend events, including the annual signature gala  

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Awards

Each year, the Law Foundation and Law Alumni Association recognize exceptional alumni and friends of the School of Law with joint awards acknowledging philanthropy, leadership, service to the School of Law and the legal community, and lifetime achievement. 

We Want You to Succeed

From career resources to continuing education, the UMKC School of Law offers resources for your success.

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Career Resources

  • Access to our online job board
  • Lifelong career support and job search resources

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Continuing Legal Education

  • Live events and seminars
  • On demand courses
  • Study abroad opportunities

Donor Recognition

We are thankful to partner with generous donors who make our work possible.

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Alumni Magazine

Providing Access to a World-Class Education Then and Now | Res Ipsa 2025

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