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UCM Daily

News, notices, and happenings for the UCM community for the week of Monday, May 13


Awards & Honors

Criminal Justice Team Claims 11th National Championship
UCM's Gamma Epsilon Delta Chapter of the American Criminal Justice Association/Lambda Alpha Epsilon professional fraternity recently ...
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Mollenkamp Honored with Distinguished Professorship
Becoming only the second person chosen for this prestigious honor since its establishment in 2010, University of Central Missouri faculty ...
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Mollenkamp Honored with Distinguished Professorship
Becoming only the second person chosen for this prestigious honor since its establishment in 2010, University of Central Missouri faculty ...
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Mollenkamp Honored with Distinguished Professorship
Becoming only the second person chosen for this prestigious honor since its establishment in 2010, University of Central Missouri faculty ...
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UCM Student Receives Gilman Scholarship for Study Abroad
UCM junior Justin Drouin, an international studies major, has been selected to receive the prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International ...
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UCM Student Receives Gilman Scholarship for Study Abroad
UCM junior Justin Drouin, an international studies major, has been selected to receive the prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International ...
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Innovative Public Relations Students Honored in KC Event
Taking advantage of knowledge and skills they obtained from classroom and practical learning experiences at the University of Central ...
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Events

'Return with Purpose' Helps Veterans Make Successful Transition to Civilian Life
Military veterans and their spouses are invited to attend the day-long "Return with Purpose" event planned for May 17-18 at the University ...
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'Return with Purpose' Helps Veterans Make Successful Transition to Civilian Life
Military veterans and their spouses are invited to attend the day-long "Return with Purpose" event planned for May 17-18 at the University ...
[more info]

'Return with Purpose' Helps Veterans Make Successful Transition to Civilian Life
Military veterans and their spouses are invited to attend the day-long "Return with Purpose" event planned for May 17-18 at the University ...
[more info]

Summer Family Outdoor Programs @ The Rec
Looking for a reason to try something new with your family this summer, look no further. Join Student Recreation & Wellness Center Staff and ...
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Summer Family Outdoor Programs @ The Rec
Looking for a reason to try something new with your family this summer, look no further. Join Student Recreation & Wellness Center Staff and ...
[more info]

Summer Family Outdoor Programs @ The Rec
Looking for a reason to try something new with your family this summer, look no further. Join Student Recreation & Wellness Center Staff and ...
[more info]

Interested in Assisting with Mule Haul?
The Office of Student Activities is accepting application for faculty and staff who wish to assist with Mule Haul on Move-in Day (August 18, ...
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$5 Lincoln Lunch Buffet
Across from the Union Bowling Center
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Faculty

Spring Semester Final Grades due by Noon, on 5/14/13
Final grades are due at 12:00 noon on Tuesday, May 14th. Grades can be entered through MyCentral using the "Faculty" tab and selecting the ...
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Faculty/Staff Training

Tick Tock Time Management--Friday 10:00 am

Semester is over and you have time to breathe! Take a moment to come get some ideas on ways to better manage your time.

For more information:
Go to: http://www.ucmo.edu/calendar/dsp_detail.cfm?evID=29920&calID=1
Contact Michelle Taylor at mtaylor@ucmo.edu

Blackboard Training Sessions
Faculty/Staff Training for the Week of May 20-24, 2013 - click on the session name for a complete description. ...
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Adobe Connect / Ask Debbie / Adobe Acrobat Training Sessions
Faculty/Staff Training for the Week of May 20-24, 2013 - click on the session name for a complete description. ...
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From the President

Flags at Half-Staff - Honoring Federal, State, County and Municipal Peace Officers
In accordance with Missouri State Statute 9.120, all flags at State and government offices will be flown at half-staff, statewide on ...
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Flags at Half-Staff - Honoring Federal, State, County and Municipal Peace Officers
In accordance with Missouri State Statute 9.120, all flags at State and government offices will be flown at half-staff, statewide on ...
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General

Computer Related Purchases and the Procurement Card
This is a reminder to the campus community that per the Procurement Card Operating Policies and Procedures Manual, computer related ...
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Summer Hours Begin
The University of Central Missouri began its summer hours Monday, May 13. Campus offices will open at 7:30 a.m. and close at 4:30 p.m. ...
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Summer Hours Begin
The University of Central Missouri began its summer hours Monday, May 13. Campus offices will open at 7:30 a.m. and close at 4:30 p.m. ...
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Summer Hours Begin
The University of Central Missouri began its summer hours Monday, May 13. Campus offices will open at 7:30 a.m. and close at 4:30 p.m. ...
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Library Quality Survey Results
The results are in! Many thanks to all who completed the Library Quality Survey earlier this semester in February-March. Click the link ...
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Library Quality Survey Results
The results are in! Many thanks to all who completed the Library Quality Survey earlier this semester in February-March. Click the link ...
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Habitat for Humanity Fundraiser!

Come out to Rib Crib and enjoy some great food while supporting our local Habitat for Humanity!

For more information:
Download: HFH Flyer - RIB CRIB.pdf
Contact Kristie Brinkley at kbrinkley@ucmo.edu


Health & Wellness

Summer Yoga at the SRWC
Yoga classes will be happening at the Student Recreation and Wellness Center weekdays throughout the summer. ...
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Zumba Gold continues for summer
Zumba Gold classes will be held in SRWC 166A at 5:00 p.m. Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday beginning Monday, May 13. There will be some ...
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Zumba Gold continues for summer
Zumba Gold classes will be held in SRWC 166A at 5:00 p.m. Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday beginning Monday, May 13. There will be some ...
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Zumba Gold continues for summer
Zumba Gold classes will be held in SRWC 166A at 5:00 p.m. Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday beginning Monday, May 13. There will be some ...
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Human Resources/Payroll

Edward Jones Rep Alan Brandt will be on campus Thursday, May 16th
Edward Jones Rep Alan Brandt will be on campus Thurs., May 16th from 2:00-4:00 p.m. Please call ext. 4255 for an appointment or email ...
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Edward Jones Rep Alan Brandt will be on campus Thursday, May 16th
Edward Jones Rep Alan Brandt will be on campus Thurs., May 16th from 2:00-4:00 p.m. Please call ext. 4255 for an appointment or email ...
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Edward Jones Rep Alan Brandt will be on campus Thursday, May 16th
Edward Jones Rep Alan Brandt will be on campus Thurs., May 16th from 2:00-4:00 p.m. Please call ext. 4255 for an appointment or email ...
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TIAA-CREF Rep, Justin Blatny will be on our campus JUNE 20.
Please contact Justin directly. Phone 866-843-5640. He will be on campus Thursday, June 20th from 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. His individual ...
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Time Sheets Due Today
Time sheets for the period May 1-15, 2013 will be due Friday May 17 by 11:59 PM. Employees will not be able to access their time sheets ...
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KMOS/KTBG

Discounted Lodging / Better Television
Looking ahead to warmer weather and days off, KMOS-TV wants you to take advantage of MemberCard discounts at Bed and Breakfast locations ...
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Hot Shot Annie Oakley Profiled Tonight on KMOS-TV
Annie Oakley, star of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, thrilled audiences around the world with her daring shooting feats. While her act ...
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Can't receive KMOS-TV's channels 6.1, 6.2 and 6.3 over your satellite reception system?
Unfortunately satellite channel carriage rules discriminate against the satellite delivery of KMOS-TV in many of our home counties. That ...
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Neanderthal Double-Header Tonight on KMOS-TV channel 6.1
Tonight at 8:00 on KMOS-TV channel 6.1, NOVA explores the distant past through DNA research and other recently available evidence in order ...
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News

Senate Bill Establishes Fund for Innovation Education Campuses
A bill waiting for Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon's signature makes it possible for the Missouri Innovation Campus in Lee's Summit to benefit from ...
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Office of Technology

Blackboard Maintenance Tuesday and Wednesday This Week
As previously announced, Office of Technology Staff members will perform needed maintenance and upgrades to our Blackboard platform this ...
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Blackboard Maintenance Today
Remember, Blackboard will not be accessible by anyone beginning at 2 p.m. today while Office of Technology Staff members perform necessary ...
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Openings & Closings

Access Control Closed

Access Control will be closed from 10:30 - 2:00 on May 21 for a staff meeting

For more information:
Contact Ardith Sampson at accesscontrol@ucmo.edu

Pack and Ship Summer Hours

Summer hours for Union Pack & Ship start Monday, May 13 10:00-2:00 Monday through Friday

For more information:
Contact Peggy Harrison at pharrison@ucmo.edu

Pack and Ship Summer Hours

Summer hours for Union Pack & Ship start Monday, May 13 10:00-2:00 Monday through Friday

For more information:
Contact Peggy Harrison at pharrison@ucmo.edu


Public Safety

City Plans Smoke Tests of Sewer and Storm Water Systems Near Campus
The City of Warrensburg Public Works Department, in cooperation with UCM, will be conducting smoke testing of the underground sanitary sewer ...
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Student Activities

Summer Family Outdoor Programs
Looking for a reason to try something new with your family this summer, look no further. Join Student Recreation & Wellness Center Staff and ...
[more info]


Vehicles/Parking

Faculty/Staff and Reserved Parking Permit Renewal
We are fast approaching the time of year when Faculty/Staff and Reserved parking permits are going to expire, May 31, 2013. For individuals ...
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Faculty/Staff and Reserved Parking Permit Renewal
We are fast approaching the time of year when Faculty/Staff and Reserved parking permits are going to expire, May 31, 2013. For individuals ...
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Faculty/Staff and Reserved Parking Permit Renewal
We are fast approaching the time of year when Faculty/Staff and Reserved parking permits are going to expire, May 31, 2013. For individuals ...
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You Are Invited

Greg Biesemeyer Retirement
After nearly thirty years of service to the UCM community, Sgt. Greg Biesemeyer is retiring from the UCM Department of Public Safety. ...
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Greg Biesemeyer Retirement
After nearly thirty years of service to the UCM community, Sgt. Greg Biesemeyer is retiring from the UCM Department of Public Safety. ...
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Greg Biesemeyer Retirement
After nearly thirty years of service to the UCM community, Sgt. Greg Biesemeyer is retiring from the UCM Department of Public Safety. Please ...
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Greg Biesemeyer Retirement
After nearly thirty years of service to the UCM community, Sgt. Greg Biesemeyer is retiring from the UCM Department of Public Safety. Please ...
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Greg Biesemeyer Retirement
After nearly thirty years of service to the UCM community, Sgt. Greg Biesemeyer is retiring from the UCM Department of Public Safety. Please ...
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Loretta Collins Retirement

Come celebrate with Loretta May 21, 2013, at the Elliott Union Room 237A from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm.

For more information:
Download: Loretta Invitation .pdf
Contact Penny Humphrey at phumphrey@ucmo.edu or call 660-543-4793

Loretta Collins Retirement

Come celebrate with Loretta May 21, 2013, at the Elliott Union Room 237A from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm.

For more information:
Download: Loretta Invitation .pdf
Contact Penny Humphrey at phumphrey@ucmo.edu or call 660-543-4793