Volunteers assist the New Letters staff with clerical and editorial work.
Student internships are available for credit on a competitive basis for New Letters operations.
Submissions are welcome from all UMKC students. The magazine also publishes winners of the Crystal Field Scholarship and the Barbara Storck literary contest. The Warkoczewski Observatory is open on clear Friday nights one hour after sunset, usually from April through November, weather permitting. The observatory allows viewing through a 16-inch telescope on the roof of Royall Hall. The UMKC Central Ticket Office is located just inside the lobby.