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UCM Nursing Student
University News, awards, Rankings

UCM's Online RN to BSN Ranks Top Among Missouri Programs

Nationwide, registered nurses (RN) are in high-demand, and one of the best ways for people in this field to advance their career is to earn a bachelor’s degree. The University of Central Missouri is helping nurses to build their professional credentials through its online RN to BSN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing) degree – a program that was recently recognized by the national rankings organization, Intelligent.com.

May 06, 2020
KMOS Classroom
college of education, KMOS-TV, University News

KMOS, UCM Launch Free On-air K-5 Classes for Missouri Students June 1

For families seeking economical assistance in preparing their elementary school children for the fall semester, and to make up for the school closures of the spring semester, KMOS-TV and the University of Central Missouri will provide free on-air classes beginning June 1. KMOS Classroom: Summer School will be broadcast on KMOS channel 6.1 each Monday through Thursday between 9 a.m. and noon.

May 06, 2020
CCH Board
University News

Counseling Center Earns Full Re-accreditation by IACS Board

Playing a critical role in the health and wellness of the University of Central Missouri community, the Counseling Center has achieved full re-accreditation by the International Accreditation of Counseling Services (IACS). A letter from the IACS Board of Accreditation was received by the Counseling Center this month confirming this accomplishment.

May 01, 2020
University of Central Missouri
University News, awards, Rankings

UCM's Sports Management Option Recognized Among Nation's Best Online Accelerated Master's Degrees

Providing opportunities that enable busy adults to get a quality education at an affordable cost, and in less time has contributed to the University of Central Missouri’s recent ranking as an institution that offers one of the nation’s “Best Online Master's in Sports Management.”

May 01, 2020
Lovinger Education Building
Rankings, University News, awards

UCM Ranks Among Nation's Best for Online Master's in Elementary Education

The University of Central Missouri’s commitment to providing a quality, accessible and affordable education is gaining recognition through its recent ranking as an institution that offers one of the nation’s Best Online Master's in Elementary Education.

May 01, 2020
Education Technology
Rankings, awards, University News

UCM Ranks Among Nation's Best for Online Master's in Educational and Instructional Technology

With its long-standing commitment to quality teacher preparation and professional development, the University of Central Missouri has been recognized as offering one of the nation’s Best Online Master's in Educational and Instructional Technology degrees.

May 01, 2020
UCM Horticulture Club
University News, awards, Rankings

Applied Horticulture Degree Programs at UCM Ranked Among Nation's Best

The University of Central Missouri was selected among the best affordable colleges for Applied Horticulture Degree majors by Affordable Schools, an online ranking website.

May 01, 2020
KC Royals Internship
studentsuccess, University News

Athletic Training Major Joins Growing List of UCM Students to Receive Partnership-Driven Internship Opportunity with the Kansas City Royals

At least one University of Central Missouri student had a rare opportunity to experience professional baseball briefly this spring from an insider’s perspective. He not only gained valuable hands-on experience in his chosen career path, but he also got to interact with UCM alumni who have found their niche in professional baseball.

April 30, 2020
Leigh Ann Blunt
University News, facstaff, awards

Blunt Honored as ASSP's Tarrants Outstanding Safety Educator

The American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP), an organization that represents 40,000 members across the globe, has named Leigh Ann Blunt ASSP’s 2020 William E. Tarrants Outstanding Safety Educator.

April 29, 2020
Jasmine Cloud, Ph.D.
University News, awards, facstaff

Award Honors Cloud for Role as Undergraduate Research Faculty Mentor

One of the pillars of engaged learning and future-focused academics at the University of Central Missouri is to provide opportunities for students to pursue meaningful research with faculty mentors. In the spirit of this goal, faculty member Jasmine Cloud, Ph.D., is being recognized this spring as the recipient of the Undergraduate Research Faculty Mentor Award.

April 28, 2020
MuleStrong Banner
University News, ucm150, archives

McClure Archives and University Museum Seeks COVID-19 Impact Submissions

Having an important role in educating the campus community and preserving historical materials that tell the university story, the McClure Archives and University Museum is gathering information about the impact of COVID-19 on the campus and surrounding communities.

April 27, 2020
UCM Science Student
University News, student success

Research Experiences at UCM, Faculty Support, Pays Off for University Chemistry Students

Research opportunities and strong interactions with faculty members at the undergraduate level are giving University of Central Missouri chemistry majors a leg up in pursuit of advanced degrees.

April 27, 2020
Micah Alpaugh, Ph.D.
CAHSS, University News

Alpaugh Named to Gilbert Chinard Book Prize Committee

Micah Alpaugh, Ph.D., associate professor of history at the University of Central Missouri, has been named to The Gilbert Chinard Book Prize Committee by The French Historical Studies, the leading English-language journal on French History. He will serve on the prize committee for the years 2021, 2022 and 2023.

April 24, 2020
Black Rocket Activities
UCM-LS, University News, MIC

UCM Partners with Black Rocket to Offer Activities for Kids, Live Teachers and Summer Camps Preview

The University of Central Missouri is partnering with Black Rocket online learning company to offer free and low-cost virtual enrichment lessons as well as educational and interactive activities for children and adolescents. The online programs will be available throughout spring and summer 2020.

April 22, 2020
Masks for CMPA
cmpa, University News

Central Missouri Police Academy Benefits from Protective Mask Donations

While social distancing is requiring Central Missouri Police Academy to make adjustments in its training procedures, local agencies on the front line in helping to slow the spread of COVID-19 are lending a hand through the donation of Personal Protective Equipment for use by cadets.

April 17, 2020
UCM Nursing Student
University News, awards, Rankings

UCM's Online RN to BSN Ranks Top Among Missouri Programs

Nationwide, registered nurses (RN) are in high-demand, and one of the best ways for people in this field to advance their career is to earn a bachelor’s degree. The University of Central Missouri is helping nurses to build their professional credentials through its online RN to BSN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing) degree – a program that was recently recognized by the national rankings organization, Intelligent.com.

May 06, 2020
KMOS Classroom
college of education, KMOS-TV, University News

KMOS, UCM Launch Free On-air K-5 Classes for Missouri Students June 1

For families seeking economical assistance in preparing their elementary school children for the fall semester, and to make up for the school closures of the spring semester, KMOS-TV and the University of Central Missouri will provide free on-air classes beginning June 1. KMOS Classroom: Summer School will be broadcast on KMOS channel 6.1 each Monday through Thursday between 9 a.m. and noon.

May 06, 2020
CCH Board
University News

Counseling Center Earns Full Re-accreditation by IACS Board

Playing a critical role in the health and wellness of the University of Central Missouri community, the Counseling Center has achieved full re-accreditation by the International Accreditation of Counseling Services (IACS). A letter from the IACS Board of Accreditation was received by the Counseling Center this month confirming this accomplishment.

May 01, 2020
University of Central Missouri
University News, awards, Rankings

UCM's Sports Management Option Recognized Among Nation's Best Online Accelerated Master's Degrees

Providing opportunities that enable busy adults to get a quality education at an affordable cost, and in less time has contributed to the University of Central Missouri’s recent ranking as an institution that offers one of the nation’s “Best Online Master's in Sports Management.”

May 01, 2020
Lovinger Education Building
Rankings, University News, awards

UCM Ranks Among Nation's Best for Online Master's in Elementary Education

The University of Central Missouri’s commitment to providing a quality, accessible and affordable education is gaining recognition through its recent ranking as an institution that offers one of the nation’s Best Online Master's in Elementary Education.

May 01, 2020
Education Technology
Rankings, awards, University News

UCM Ranks Among Nation's Best for Online Master's in Educational and Instructional Technology

With its long-standing commitment to quality teacher preparation and professional development, the University of Central Missouri has been recognized as offering one of the nation’s Best Online Master's in Educational and Instructional Technology degrees.

May 01, 2020
UCM Horticulture Club
University News, awards, Rankings

Applied Horticulture Degree Programs at UCM Ranked Among Nation's Best

The University of Central Missouri was selected among the best affordable colleges for Applied Horticulture Degree majors by Affordable Schools, an online ranking website.

May 01, 2020
KC Royals Internship
studentsuccess, University News

Athletic Training Major Joins Growing List of UCM Students to Receive Partnership-Driven Internship Opportunity with the Kansas City Royals

At least one University of Central Missouri student had a rare opportunity to experience professional baseball briefly this spring from an insider’s perspective. He not only gained valuable hands-on experience in his chosen career path, but he also got to interact with UCM alumni who have found their niche in professional baseball.

April 30, 2020
Leigh Ann Blunt
University News, facstaff, awards

Blunt Honored as ASSP's Tarrants Outstanding Safety Educator

The American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP), an organization that represents 40,000 members across the globe, has named Leigh Ann Blunt ASSP’s 2020 William E. Tarrants Outstanding Safety Educator.

April 29, 2020
Jasmine Cloud, Ph.D.
University News, awards, facstaff

Award Honors Cloud for Role as Undergraduate Research Faculty Mentor

One of the pillars of engaged learning and future-focused academics at the University of Central Missouri is to provide opportunities for students to pursue meaningful research with faculty mentors. In the spirit of this goal, faculty member Jasmine Cloud, Ph.D., is being recognized this spring as the recipient of the Undergraduate Research Faculty Mentor Award.

April 28, 2020
MuleStrong Banner
University News, ucm150, archives

McClure Archives and University Museum Seeks COVID-19 Impact Submissions

Having an important role in educating the campus community and preserving historical materials that tell the university story, the McClure Archives and University Museum is gathering information about the impact of COVID-19 on the campus and surrounding communities.

April 27, 2020
UCM Science Student
University News, student success

Research Experiences at UCM, Faculty Support, Pays Off for University Chemistry Students

Research opportunities and strong interactions with faculty members at the undergraduate level are giving University of Central Missouri chemistry majors a leg up in pursuit of advanced degrees.

April 27, 2020
Micah Alpaugh, Ph.D.
CAHSS, University News

Alpaugh Named to Gilbert Chinard Book Prize Committee

Micah Alpaugh, Ph.D., associate professor of history at the University of Central Missouri, has been named to The Gilbert Chinard Book Prize Committee by The French Historical Studies, the leading English-language journal on French History. He will serve on the prize committee for the years 2021, 2022 and 2023.

April 24, 2020
Black Rocket Activities
UCM-LS, University News, MIC

UCM Partners with Black Rocket to Offer Activities for Kids, Live Teachers and Summer Camps Preview

The University of Central Missouri is partnering with Black Rocket online learning company to offer free and low-cost virtual enrichment lessons as well as educational and interactive activities for children and adolescents. The online programs will be available throughout spring and summer 2020.

April 22, 2020
Masks for CMPA
cmpa, University News

Central Missouri Police Academy Benefits from Protective Mask Donations

While social distancing is requiring Central Missouri Police Academy to make adjustments in its training procedures, local agencies on the front line in helping to slow the spread of COVID-19 are lending a hand through the donation of Personal Protective Equipment for use by cadets.

April 17, 2020

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