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Dr. Tim Crowley
University News, Academic Affairs, leadership

UCM Names Crowley New Provost

University of Central Missouri President Roger Best today named Tim Crowley, DMA, as provost and vice president for Academic Affairs. Crowley has served in an interim capacity since July 1 and will officially begin his duties on Nov. 1.

October 31, 2024
UCM Art Center Gallery
Division of Art and Design, gallery of art and design, University News

UCM Art & Design Presents Final Exhibitions of Fall 2024

The University of Central Missouri Gallery of Art and Design will spotlight senior students with a two-part exhibition: Senior Shows, Fall 2024.

October 30, 2024
Hough Education and Counseling Center ribbon cutting
UCM Alumni Foundation, University News, college of education

UCM Celebrates Dedication of Hough Education and Counseling Center

During a week filled with Homecoming spirit, the University of Central Missouri College of Education and the UCM Alumni Foundation celebrated the dedication of the Hough Education and Counseling Center on Thursday, Oct. 24.

October 28, 2024
Trading Moon Powwow dancer
University News, Center for Multiculturalism and Inclusivity, Student Experience and Engagement

Trading Moon Powwow Returns to UCM on Nov. 9

The Trading Moon Powwow will return as part of the 11th annual Trading Moon Native American Arts Festival on Saturday, Nov. 9 in the Student Recreation and Wellness Center at UCM.

October 24, 2024
Dr. Phil Hull, director of International Student Services at the University of Central Missouri (UCM) and Pr. Abdelkader Mazouz, Ph.d, directeur general of the Higher Institute of Sciences & Technology in Algiers, Algeria, signed an agreement to create new pathways for Algerian students to pursue undergraduate degrees at UCM.
Higher Institute of Science & Technology, MOU, International Student Services, Algeria, University News

University of Central Missouri and Higher Institute of Science & Technology in Algeria Sign Historic Partnership Agreement

The Higher Institute of Science & Technology (HIST), a leading private university in Algiers, Algeria, has entered into a groundbreaking partnership with the University of Central Missouri (UCM), creating new pathways for Algerian students to pursue undergraduate degrees in the United States.

October 23, 2024
Eric Hernandez
Student Experience and Engagement, University News, Center for Multiculturalism and Inclusivity

Native American Hoop Dancer to Celebrate Cultural Diversity With Performance at UCM

Speaker, Native American hoop dancer and cultural ambassador Eric Michael Hernandez will offer a performance at 4 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 13 in the Elliott Student Union Ballroom at UCM.

October 23, 2024
New Play Festival poster
Department of Theatre and Dance, University News, Nickerson Black Box Theatre

UCM Theatre and Dance Announces New Play Festival

University of Central Missouri Theatre and Dance and Central Missouri Playwrights will present the New Play Festival from Oct. 31 to Nov. 3 in the Black Box Theatre at Nickerson Hall.

October 22, 2024
Homecoming parade 2023.
homecoming, Alumni Foundation, University News

UCM to Celebrate the 'Stomping Ground' With Homecoming Hub, Parade, Distinguished Alumni Awards

The University of Central Missouri (UCM) will welcome alumni back to their “stomping ground” during Homecoming festivities Oct. 21-26.

October 17, 2024
Dr. Kim, Dr. Sentgeorge, Dr. Fletcher
Division of Music, University News

UCM Music to Present Recital Spotlighting Female Composers

The University of Central Missouri Division of Music will present a recital featuring female composers at 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 21 in Hart Recital Hall in the Utt Building.

October 14, 2024
Students walk near Administration Building
University News, Marriage and Family Therapy, Human Development and Family Science

UCM's Marriage and Family Therapy Program Ranked By CounselingPsychology.org

The Marriage and Family Therapy program at the University of Central Missouri has been recognized as one of the best in Missouri by CounselingPsychology.org.

October 10, 2024
Lovinger Building
college of education, University News

UCM Receives DEWEY Funding to Increase Recruitment and Retention of Teaching Candidates

As the University of Central Missouri continues improving recruitment and retention of teaching candidates, it has received a $70,000 DEWEY Award from the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to help with those efforts.

October 09, 2024
Phlebotomy Program participant practices a blood draw
University News, Department of Public Safety, missouri safety center

Phlebotomy Program at Missouri Safety Center Providing New Skills for Law Enforcement

Several law enforcement agencies across the state are gaining skills in criminal investigation-related blood draws, thanks to the Law Enforcement Phlebotomy Program and the Missouri Safety Center at the University of Central Missouri.

October 08, 2024
Childrens LIterature Festival logo.
Children's Literature Festival, University News

UCM Children's Literature Festival Receives Horizons Funding and Grants from Missouri Humanities and MAC

The University of Central Missouri's (UCM) Children’s Literature Festival is proud to announce its selection for the Horizons initiative, a cultural heritage tourism program supported by Missouri Humanities, the Missouri Arts Council (MAC) and the Missouri Division of Tourism.

October 07, 2024
Airplanes on tarmac at Skyhaven Airport.
computer science, University News, software developer

Charter and Go Partners with UCM to Enhance Aviation and Technology Education

Charter and Go, a rapidly growing tech startup in the air charter industry, has conducted a long-term partnership with UCM.

October 04, 2024
Neighbor Day grpahic featuring PBS kids characters.
KMOS-TV, sedalia, University News, KMOS Kids

KMOS PBS to Host 'Be My Neighbor Day' in Sedalia

In continuation of its mission to engage with the communities it serves, KMOS PBS is partnering with local organizations to host "Be My Neighbor Day" at the Liberty Center in Sedalia, Missouri, on Saturday, November 2nd, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

October 04, 2024
Dr. Best Instagram Story
ucmblog

Dr. Best Answers Your Questions via Instagram During #UCMKnowsBest Q&A

On Aug. 17, 2018, University of Central Missouri Interim President Dr. Roger Best answered questions from the campus community via Twitter and Instagram. Watch him respond to questions from our Q&A.

August 20, 2018
Handshake
ucmblog

5 Reasons Every Mule and Jennie Should Be Using Handshake

UCM’s Career Services office automatically provides all current students & alumni with Handshake, giving you the advantage over similar network-driven career websites. Here are the top 5 reasons you should be checking out Handshake regularly.

August 07, 2018
UCM Mule Statue
ucmblog

Top 10 Locations to Take Graduation Photos at UCM

The school year is nearing its end, and it's almost time for what you've been working toward: graduation. Before you say your goodbyes, you might want to take a few pictures to commemorate your time at UCM. There are a lot of beautiful backdrops on campus, and we've compiled a list for you of the top 10 places to take graduation photos on campus. So grab your cap and gown and let's go!

April 24, 2018
Chris Lang
ucmblog

Freshman Orientation Registration is Easy With This Video Tutorial

Follow along as Chris Lang, Assistant Director of New Student Programs at UCM, walks you through the orientation registration process.

March 01, 2018
New Year's Resolutions
ucmblog

5 New Year's Resolutions that UCM Makes Easy

As you return from the holiday break feeling refreshed and ready to take on a new semester, it’s good to have goals for what you’d like to accomplish. New Year’s resolutions can be hard to stick to, but here are a few that we can help you accomplish.

January 03, 2018
Winter Break
ucmblog

10 Things To Do Over College Winter Break

You’ve worked hard all semester. You’ve turned in your last assignment and taken your last final. It’s finally here: winter break. You’re stress-free and feeling relaxed, except now you’re...bored!? Well, before your mom starts handing you chores to do, here are a few ideas to keep you entertained:

December 22, 2017

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