At the University of Central Missouri, we believe in the power of stories to inform, inspire and connect. The UCM News Bureau serves as the university's central source for official news, announcements and feature stories that highlight the achievements, events and initiatives shaping our campus community.
Our team provides timely, accurate and engaging content that reflects the university's commitment to academic excellence, student success and community engagement. Whether you're a student, faculty or staff member, alumnus, journalist or visitor, we invite you to explore our latest updates and discover the many ways UCM is redefining what's possible locally, nationally and globally.
The University of Central Missouri is shining its Student Spotlight on Adora Mullendore, a social work major who is is looking forward to receiving her bachelor’s degree in May and continuing a successful career.
February 02, 2023
The University of Central Missouri is launching the Mixed Reality Studio, part of its Gigabit Lab, during Global Entrepreneurship Week in November. The studio aims to advance state-of-the-art technology in virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) by developing new applications and educating the next generation of researchers, developers, entrepreneurs and technologists while collaborating with industry.
September 08, 2020
The program helps adults continue working in school settings while completing degree and practicum requirements.
April 10, 2019
The University of Central Missouri is shining its Student Spotlight on Adora Mullendore, a social work major who is is looking forward to receiving her bachelor’s degree in May and continuing a successful career.
February 02, 2023
The University of Central Missouri is launching the Mixed Reality Studio, part of its Gigabit Lab, during Global Entrepreneurship Week in November. The studio aims to advance state-of-the-art technology in virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) by developing new applications and educating the next generation of researchers, developers, entrepreneurs and technologists while collaborating with industry.
September 08, 2020
The program helps adults continue working in school settings while completing degree and practicum requirements.
April 10, 2019
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