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GeoSpectrum Conference
facstaff, University News

UCM Participates in GeoSpectrum National Conference

Representatives of the University of Central Missouri served as presenters and helped plan GeoSpectrum, a geospatial conference that was co-sponsored by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency and Gallaudet University.

June 04, 2021
Airport Management at UCM
Swisher Skyhaven Airport, University News

UCM First in U.S. to Offer MBA in Airport Management, Beginning in Fall 2021

UCM is opening new opportunities for students interested in the executive side of the aviation field through its new Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Airport Management.

June 03, 2021
Mark Arant, Ph.D.
University News, facstaff, CHST

Experienced University Leader Appointed CHST Interim Dean

Phil Bridgmon, Ph.D., UCM provost and vice president for academic affairs, today announced the appointment of Weldon Spring, Missouri resident Mark Arant, Ph.D., as interim dean, while the university conducts a search.

June 01, 2021
Child Development
Rankings, University News

Child and Family Development Program at UCM Ranked Nationally

Intelligent.com has ranked the University of Central Missouri’s Bachelor of Science in Child and Family Development third in the nation among other child development degree programs. The program, offering both on-campus and online course options, was ranked highly because of its flexibility, value and strong course content.

May 27, 2021
WAFB Command at Military and Veterans Success Center
WAFB, University News, Military and Veteran Success Center

Showing Support for Service Members, UCM Hosts WAFB Command and Staff

Building upon a long tradition of collaboration with Whiteman Air Force Base, which has contributed to its Military Friendly® designation, the University of Central Missouri recently hosted members of the 509th Bomb Wing and 422nd Fighter Wing command and staff for a tour of the Military and Veterans Success Center.

May 27, 2021
CMPD Traffic Stop Training
University News, Rankings, CMPD

UCM Ranks First in State, 34th Nationally as Best for Non-Traditional Students in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting

A recent analysis by College Factual has placed the University of Central Missouri in the top 10% of the country for non-traditional students studying Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting.

May 27, 2021
KMOS Classroom
KMOS-TV, college of education, University News

Award-winning "KMOS Classroom: Summer School" Broadcasts Begins June 2

Beginning at 8 a.m. June 1, the University of Central Missouri’s public television station, KMOS-TV, in partnership with UCM’s College of Education will provide three hours of programming focused on K-5 learning with the award-winning “KMOS Classroom: Summer School.”

May 25, 2021
Alice Greife, Ph.D.
facstaff, college of education, University News

While Looking Toward Retirement, Greife Challenges Students to be "Doers"

As she looks to a new chapter in her life, soon to retire as dean of the University of Central Missouri’s College of Health, Science and Technology, Alice Greife, Ph.D., has a few simple but powerful suggestions for UCM graduates. While she encourages them to dream big, even more important, she challenges them to become “doers” in pursuit of their dreams.

May 20, 2021
UCM Sign and Mule
University News, MuleStrong

UCM Follows CDC Guidance in Modifying Mask Requirement on Campus

he University of Central Missouri announced today that effective May 20, it will remove the on-campus face covering requirement for fully vaccinated individuals. The university made the decision after considering the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) most recent guidance and consulting with health experts.

May 19, 2021
Darin Plummer 2021 JP Mees Award
awards, facstaff, University News

Plummer Receives Highest Honor for UCM Professional Staff, the Mees Award

Plummer was honored publicly during the Staff Appreciation Breakfast May 12 in the Elliott Student Union. His recognition was one of two awards presented during the program, which also included an opportunity to learn more about staff achievements throughout 2020-2021 and to introduce newly elected members of the Staff Council.

May 19, 2021
Claudia Welhoff 2021 Outstanding Staff Award
awards, University News, facstaff

Welhoff Honored with 2021 Outstanding Staff Award

Caring, resourceful, conscientious and dedicated to customer service. These are among the many words office colleagues and other campus employees used to describe University of Central Missouri employee Claudia Welhoff in supporting her nomination for the 2021 Outstanding Staff Award.

May 19, 2021
K9 Echo
public safety, University News, facstaff

UCM Public Safety K-9 Unit, Echo, Retired from Active Duty

An important member of the University of Central Missouri Department of Public Safety has officially retired. Echo, a male German Shepherd who has been a part of the Canine (K-9) Unit for approximately eight years, was retired from Public Safety due to health reasons.

May 18, 2021
LTAGD Award Winners Spring 2021
Learning to a Greater Degree, University News, facstaff, awards

Danley, Reese Honored with Learning to a Greater Degree Awards

Honoring the excellent work of a student and a faculty member, the University of Central Missouri recently recognized Angela Danley, associate professor of elementary education, and Sabreyna Reese, a spring 2021 graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology, as recipients of Learning to a Greater Degree Awards (LTAGD).

May 18, 2021
Treadmill Exercise Data
University News, Rankings

Online Masters in Physical Education Recognized for High Return on Investment

Online U has ranked the University of Central Missouri’s online Master of Science in Physical Education fourth in the nation and first in the state for the highest return on investment (ROI).

May 18, 2021
Educational Technology
Rankings, University News

Educational Technology at UCM Ranked Number One Nationally

Intelligent.com has ranked the University of Central Missouri’s online Master of Science in Educational Technology as number one nationwide. The ranking comes at an imperative time for educational technology as many schools have begun to implement new technologies and more advanced ways to teach, especially in a year of pandemic.

May 17, 2021
GeoSpectrum Conference
facstaff, University News

UCM Participates in GeoSpectrum National Conference

Representatives of the University of Central Missouri served as presenters and helped plan GeoSpectrum, a geospatial conference that was co-sponsored by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency and Gallaudet University.

June 04, 2021
Airport Management at UCM
Swisher Skyhaven Airport, University News

UCM First in U.S. to Offer MBA in Airport Management, Beginning in Fall 2021

UCM is opening new opportunities for students interested in the executive side of the aviation field through its new Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Airport Management.

June 03, 2021
Mark Arant, Ph.D.
University News, facstaff, CHST

Experienced University Leader Appointed CHST Interim Dean

Phil Bridgmon, Ph.D., UCM provost and vice president for academic affairs, today announced the appointment of Weldon Spring, Missouri resident Mark Arant, Ph.D., as interim dean, while the university conducts a search.

June 01, 2021
Child Development
Rankings, University News

Child and Family Development Program at UCM Ranked Nationally

Intelligent.com has ranked the University of Central Missouri’s Bachelor of Science in Child and Family Development third in the nation among other child development degree programs. The program, offering both on-campus and online course options, was ranked highly because of its flexibility, value and strong course content.

May 27, 2021
WAFB Command at Military and Veterans Success Center
WAFB, University News, Military and Veteran Success Center

Showing Support for Service Members, UCM Hosts WAFB Command and Staff

Building upon a long tradition of collaboration with Whiteman Air Force Base, which has contributed to its Military Friendly® designation, the University of Central Missouri recently hosted members of the 509th Bomb Wing and 422nd Fighter Wing command and staff for a tour of the Military and Veterans Success Center.

May 27, 2021
CMPD Traffic Stop Training
University News, Rankings, CMPD

UCM Ranks First in State, 34th Nationally as Best for Non-Traditional Students in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting

A recent analysis by College Factual has placed the University of Central Missouri in the top 10% of the country for non-traditional students studying Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting.

May 27, 2021
KMOS Classroom
KMOS-TV, college of education, University News

Award-winning "KMOS Classroom: Summer School" Broadcasts Begins June 2

Beginning at 8 a.m. June 1, the University of Central Missouri’s public television station, KMOS-TV, in partnership with UCM’s College of Education will provide three hours of programming focused on K-5 learning with the award-winning “KMOS Classroom: Summer School.”

May 25, 2021
Alice Greife, Ph.D.
facstaff, college of education, University News

While Looking Toward Retirement, Greife Challenges Students to be "Doers"

As she looks to a new chapter in her life, soon to retire as dean of the University of Central Missouri’s College of Health, Science and Technology, Alice Greife, Ph.D., has a few simple but powerful suggestions for UCM graduates. While she encourages them to dream big, even more important, she challenges them to become “doers” in pursuit of their dreams.

May 20, 2021
UCM Sign and Mule
University News, MuleStrong

UCM Follows CDC Guidance in Modifying Mask Requirement on Campus

he University of Central Missouri announced today that effective May 20, it will remove the on-campus face covering requirement for fully vaccinated individuals. The university made the decision after considering the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) most recent guidance and consulting with health experts.

May 19, 2021
Darin Plummer 2021 JP Mees Award
awards, facstaff, University News

Plummer Receives Highest Honor for UCM Professional Staff, the Mees Award

Plummer was honored publicly during the Staff Appreciation Breakfast May 12 in the Elliott Student Union. His recognition was one of two awards presented during the program, which also included an opportunity to learn more about staff achievements throughout 2020-2021 and to introduce newly elected members of the Staff Council.

May 19, 2021
Claudia Welhoff 2021 Outstanding Staff Award
awards, University News, facstaff

Welhoff Honored with 2021 Outstanding Staff Award

Caring, resourceful, conscientious and dedicated to customer service. These are among the many words office colleagues and other campus employees used to describe University of Central Missouri employee Claudia Welhoff in supporting her nomination for the 2021 Outstanding Staff Award.

May 19, 2021
K9 Echo
public safety, University News, facstaff

UCM Public Safety K-9 Unit, Echo, Retired from Active Duty

An important member of the University of Central Missouri Department of Public Safety has officially retired. Echo, a male German Shepherd who has been a part of the Canine (K-9) Unit for approximately eight years, was retired from Public Safety due to health reasons.

May 18, 2021
LTAGD Award Winners Spring 2021
Learning to a Greater Degree, University News, facstaff, awards

Danley, Reese Honored with Learning to a Greater Degree Awards

Honoring the excellent work of a student and a faculty member, the University of Central Missouri recently recognized Angela Danley, associate professor of elementary education, and Sabreyna Reese, a spring 2021 graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology, as recipients of Learning to a Greater Degree Awards (LTAGD).

May 18, 2021
Treadmill Exercise Data
University News, Rankings

Online Masters in Physical Education Recognized for High Return on Investment

Online U has ranked the University of Central Missouri’s online Master of Science in Physical Education fourth in the nation and first in the state for the highest return on investment (ROI).

May 18, 2021
Educational Technology
Rankings, University News

Educational Technology at UCM Ranked Number One Nationally

Intelligent.com has ranked the University of Central Missouri’s online Master of Science in Educational Technology as number one nationwide. The ranking comes at an imperative time for educational technology as many schools have begun to implement new technologies and more advanced ways to teach, especially in a year of pandemic.

May 17, 2021

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