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May 2013
Alumni
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Outstanding Recent Alumnus Allison Jaslow to Speak at Commencement

From leading an army platoon in Iraq at age 22 to serving as a press secretary, chief of staff and communications director for influential U.S. Congress members, Allison Jaslow has had several professional experiences since her graduation that will earn her special recognition from her alma mater. The University of Central Missouri Alumni Association is honoring Jaslow May 10 with the Outstanding Recent Alumni Award.
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Survey Seeks Input from UCM Alumni

To better serve the needs and interests of alumni, the UCM Alumni Association has commissioned Performance Enhancement Group, Ltd. to conduct an alumni attitude study. For your convenience, this study is conducted online, and you will not receive any mail or phone calls related to it. Please help the association better understand your expectations by taking a few minutes to complete the survey. We value your input, and thank you for your support and participation. Watch for the survey link soon.



UCM News

Sasek, Shell Receive 2013 Charno Award

Amada Sasek, a political science major from Moberly, CharnoMo., and Kyle Shell, an occupational safety management major from Defiance, Mo., have been named the 2013 recipients of the University of Central Missouri’s prestigious Charno Award. The award is presented annually to the top male and female members of the senior class at UCM.
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Greek Life Sets New Records for Donations

Each year during Greek Week, the Greek commuGreek Lifenity focuses on supporting local organizations with various donations through events of the week. This year, Greek students broke their previous donation records, collecting more than 13,000 items and $8,900 in support of several local organizations.
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Alumni News

Alumnus John Culp Honored by Kansas City RoyalsJohn Culp

In April, John Culp was honored by the Kansas City Royals with the Buck O'Neil Legacy Seat. Culp, a UCM alumnus and current program development and retention coordinator for UCM Athletics, was nominated for the honor to recognize his efforts in promoting awareness and legislation to battle eating disorders.
Buck O'Neil Legacy Seat

 

UCM Alumni Facebook Page Launches Facebook

In an effort to engage our alumni and friends, the UCM Alumni Association has launched an exciting new Facebook page. Through the page, alumni will have an immediate line of communication with the association. The page will provide information on alumni events and reunions, opportunities to network and stay connected with UCM, and news about other alumni and campus happenings. Please like us and tell your UCM network!
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Athletic News

Logan Freeman

Former Mules Center Signs with Raiders

Former Central Missouri offensive lineman Logan Freeman has signed a free agent contract the with the Oakland Raiders. Freeman was a first team All-MIAA selection this season and a second team all-region pick after starting every game at center for the Mules. He was a three-time all-MIAA selection during his career and earned honorable mention All-America honors following his junior season.
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Mules Baseball Ranked No. 1 in Region

The Central Missouri Mules baseball team is ranked No. 1 in the initial NCAA Division II Central Region rankings. The Mules (33-9) are one of two MIAA teams ranked in the top eight. The top six teams in the final regional rankings will qualify for the NCAA-II Central Region Tournament May 16-19 at a campus site to be determined.
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In This Issue

Survey Seeks Input from UCM Alumni

Sasek, Shell Receive
2013 Charno Award

Greek Life Sets New Records for Donations

Alumnus John Culp Honored by Kansas City Royals

UCM Alumni Facebook
Page Launches

Former Mules Center Signs with Raiders

Mules Baseball Ranked No. 1 in Region


Upcoming Events

May 9:
Graduation Celebration

May 28:
UCM Day at the "K"

May 28- June 11:
Lifelong Learning:
Climate Change Series

June 4:
Marshall Alumni Chuckwagon

June 6:
Bricktown Brewery, Oklahoma City, Okla.

June 22:
MIAA Night at CommunityAmerica Ballpark


Alumni Engagement

Homecoming
Mark your calendars now for Homecoming 2013!

 

D12M
Host a Dinner for 12 Mules

 

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