The Center for Midwestern Studies has partnered with numerous local and regional organizations through collaborative research projects, consulting, internship opportunities, and public programming.
Recent university partners and collaborators include:
- American Jazz Museum
- Black Archives of Mid-America
- City of Kansas City Historic Preservation Office
- ContemPlace
- Freedom’s Frontier National Heritage Area
- Guadalupe Centers
- Hall Center for the Humanities at the University of Kansas
- Humanities Kansas
- Jackson County, Missouri government
- Jackson County Parks + Recreation
- Johnson County Museum
- Johnson County, Kansas government
- Kansas City’s Emerging Museum Professionals
- Heritage League of Greater Kansas City
- Kansas City Public Library
- Kansas Historical Society
- LaBudde Special Collections
- Marr Sound Archive
- Mid-Continent Public Library, Story Center
- Missouri History Museum
- Missouri Humanities Council
- Missouri State Parks
- National World War I Museum and Memorial
- Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
- Negro Leagues Baseball Museum
- Shook, Hardy & Bacon
- Springfield-Greene County Library District
- State Historical Society of Missouri
- The Arabia Steamboat Museum
- The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures
- Truman Library and Museum
- UMKC Architecture and Urban Planning + Design
- UMKC Digital and Public Humanities
- UMKC English Department
- UMKC History Department
- UMKC University Libraries
- UMKC Media, Art, and Design Department
- UMKC Race, Ethnic, and Gender Studies Department
- Wornall Majors House Museums
- Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas