Roos Celebrate Graduation at Commencement
12/21/2020 9:00:00 AM | General, Academic Support
Kansas City Athletics graduated several student-athletes at this year's winter commencement ceremonies on Saturday. The event took place virtually, with KC-native Don Cheadle, giving the commencement address.
"We are extremely proud of the hard work and dedication of each of our graduates," Ursula Gurney, Deputy Athletics Director/Senior Woman Administrator, said. "They have all shown growth during their time here at UMKC and we are excited for what the future brings for each of them."
Upon graduation, several student-athletes plan to go on to graduate school and professional programs, while others have joined the work force. Below are the fall 2020 student-athlete graduates:
Track & Field
- Terrell Jackson (Communication Studies)
- T'Keyah Thompson (Psychology)
- Chesney Walker (Health Sciences)