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UCM Earns 24 Awards From Educational Advertising Awards
The Office of Integrated Marketing and Communications (IMC) at the University of Central Missouri (UCM) earned an impressive 24 honors from the 40th annual Educational Advertising Awards, including seven gold awards.
May 20, 2025
University of Central Missouri Ranks Sixth Among Military Friendly Schools
The University of Central Missouri (UCM) has earned the 2025-26 Military Friendly School designation as well as recognition as a Military Spouse Friendly School.
May 19, 2025
UCM Athletics Announces Summer Closure Dates for Jerry M. Hughes Athletics Center
The University of Central Missouri (UCM) Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced Thursday, May 15, that the Jerry M. Hughes Athletics Center will be closed to the public on select dates this summer to accommodate UCM Athletics’ summer sports camps and scheduled arena repairs.
May 15, 2025
Dooley, Lawson Recognized With Top Staff Awards at UCM
The University of Central Missouri (UCM) has recognized two staff members for their dedication and service to the university.
May 14, 2025
UCM Theatre and Dance Presents Scholarships, Awards at Annual Banquet
The University of Central Missouri (UCM) Division of Theatre and Dance hosted its annual Scholarship and Awards Banquet on May 3 at the Highlander Theatre.
May 13, 2025
SGA Presents Awards to Education Advocates Woody, Clements
The Student Government Association (SGA) at the University of Central Missouri (UCM) presented annual awards to two women who strongly value the importance of higher education.
May 12, 2025
Digital Media Production Student Finds Her Place Behind the Camera at UCM
Even as a child, Digital Media Production (DMP) major Jordan Birk was fascinated by everything behind the scenes of her favorite movies and TV shows. Now a senior at the University of Central Missouri (UCM), she’s the one making TV magic.
May 09, 2025
CIS Graduate Student Finds Personal, Professional Growth at UCM
While at the University of Central Missouri (UCM), graduate student Andrew Eyo has found a balance between working hard in the classroom and having fun with friends on campus.
May 08, 2025
Leadership Roles and Faculty Support Help UCM Senior Earn Criminal Justice Degree
After capping off her senior year with a national championship win, Criminal Justice and Criminology major Lauren Gruber is heading into her next chapter with plenty of confidence, skills and accolades.
May 07, 2025
UCM Chemistry Seniors Pursue Degree Dreams Through Research, Involvement & Hard Work
They may not have started as Chemistry majors when enrolling at the University of Central Missouri (UCM), but seniors Reagan Shippy and Paige Schneller will be headed to doctoral programs after walking across the commencement stage this spring.
May 06, 2025
UCM Workforce Program Honors Graduates Who Balanced Careers, Family and Ambition
The University of Central Missouri is celebrating the achievements of more than 80 students who completed professional certificate programs through the university’s Workforce and Professional Education division this spring. The programs, which include in-demand fields such as medical billing, sterile processing and clinical medical assistant, are conducted at the Missouri Innovation Campus in Lee’s Summit, Mo.
May 05, 2025
UCM's Harmon College of Business and Professional Studies Celebrates 30 Years of Excellence
The University of Central Missouri (UCM) celebrated a significant milestone Friday, May 2 as students, faculty, alumni and longtime friends gathered in the Ward Edwards Building atrium on the Warrensburg campus to commemorate 30 years of excellence at the Harmon College of Business and Professional Studies.
May 05, 2025
Still Learning, Still Leading: A Veteran Educator's Journey to a Master's Degree at UCM
Meet Debra “Deb” Demel — a veteran secondary school educator with over 30 years of classroom experience, and now a proud member of UCM’s Class of 2025. At an age when many are thinking about retirement, Deb is earning her master’s degree in Human Development and Family Science — not for a promotion or a title, but for the joy of learning and the example it sets for her students. “I’ve always wanted to get my master’s,” she said. “It wasn’t about anyone else — it was unfinished business.”
May 05, 2025
UCM Board of Governors Reviews Budget, Capital Projects and Global Student Engagement at April Meeting
The University of Central Missouri (UCM) Board of Governors convened for its regular meeting April 24 to take action on budget priorities, capital improvements and student-centered initiatives that reinforce the university’s mission of academic excellence and global citizenship.
May 02, 2025
Three Honored with 2025 UCM Education for Service Awards
Three members of the University of Central Missouri (UCM) community who exemplify the university’s values have been recognized with the 2025 Education for Service awards.
May 02, 2025
