UMKC awards honorary degrees to Kauffman, Carrothers, Hennessy

Four Kansas Citians outstanding for their community work will receive honorary degrees at the 2012 University of Missouri-Kansas City commencement ceremonies. The four are Alvin Brooks, an advocate for justice and a crime fighter; Richard Carrothers and Dennis D. Hennessy, both theater owners and supporters of the visual and performing arts, and Julia Irene Kauffman, a renowned campaigner for the arts, new business and learning.

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