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UCM Hosts Annual Saudi Arabia Day Oct. 21
The University of Central Missouri will celebrate the 17th annual Saudi Arabia Day from 3-6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 21 in the South Read and Relax area of the James C. Kirkpatrick Library.
October 16, 2015James C. Kirkpatrick Library Features Exhibit on UCM Mascot
The history of the University of Central Missouri mascot, the mule, is the topic of an exhibit currently featured in the showcase just outside the Harmon Computer Commons on the first floor of UCM’s James C. Kirkpatrick Library.
October 16, 2015Knitting Runner Sets Sights on 'Doily Dash' During KC Marathon
In what he calls the “Doily Dash,” University of Central Missouri faculty member David Babcock will add a new twist to the 2015 Wadell & Reed Marathon when he participates Saturday, Oct. 17 in Kansas City.
October 14, 2015UCM Organizations Form Partnership to Bring Free Books to Children
Area children will have an opportunity to start and add to their own personal libraries through the collaborative efforts of three University of Central Missouri organizations.
October 12, 2015Change Not Easy, But Help Available for Veterans, Families in Transition
Those who serve in the military and who want to transition to a different career may find change is not easy, but there are plenty of people and organizations willing to help. That is the message former combat veteran and major in the United States Army, Ron Pierce, provided to men and women who heard his keynote remarks at the Veterans Summit Friday, Oct. 9 at the University of Central Missouri.
October 12, 2015BestColleges.com Names Master's in Criminal Justice a Top Online Program
Having an outstanding reputation for quality criminal justice programs, the University of Central Missouri recently received recognition for its online master’s degree in the field. Following a review of similar programs for academic quality and student satisfaction, BestColleges.com named UCM 23rd on a list of 25 for the nation’s Top Online Master’s in Criminal Justice programs.
October 12, 2015UCM Performing Arts Series Presents The Lake Cottage Duo
The Performing Arts Series at the University of Central Missouri, in partnership with the Department of Music, presents The Lake Cottage Duo in concert at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 19 in Hart Recital Hall.
October 12, 2015UCM Hosts Annual Homecoming Celebration Oct. 23-24
The University of Central Missouri invites the community to join in the celebration of “Where Your Story Began” during the 2015 Homecoming celebration Oct. 23-24 as friends and alumni join UCM students and staff in a variety of activities.
October 12, 2015UCM to Host 2015 Festival of Champions Marching Band Competition
Young musicians and performers representing 32 high schools from Missouri and Kansas will participate in the 2015 Festival of Champions as the University of Central Missouri Department of Music hosts the annual marching band and drum line competition Saturday, Oct. 17.
October 07, 2015St. Louis Family Named UCM Family of the Year
The family of University of Central Missouri junior Keyontae Richardson, a social work major from St. Louis, was named UCM Family of the Year as part of UCM’s annual Family Weekend Oct. 3-4.
October 07, 2015Talking Mules Sweep Tournament at Southwest Baptist University
The University of Central Missouri Talking Mules Speech and Debate Team took first place in Debate Sweepstakes, Individual Events Sweepstakes and Overall Sweepstakes in regional competition at the Bob R. Derryberry Memorial Speech and Debate Tournament hosted by Southwest Baptist University Oct. 3-4.
October 06, 2015Central Missouri Police Academy to Host Open House
The Central Missouri Police Academy at the University of Central Missouri will host an Open House at the academy, located at 200 Ming Street in Warrensburg, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 14.
October 01, 2015UCM Construction Management Students Contribute to Renovation of Warrensburg Landmark
Bringing expertise and a desire to serve the community to the table, a group of University of Central Missouri construction management students joined the Warrensburg Parks and Recreation Department, the city of Warrensburg and other partners in the revitalization of Lions Lake, a recreational area and community landmark at Southwest Drive and South Main Street in Warrensburg.
September 30, 2015Bryant's Dedication to Communication at UCM Leads to Foster/Inglish PR Award
Marcy Bryant, a University of Central Missouri alumna, who has used her leadership and communication skills to serve both the Warrensburg community and the University of Central Missouri, has been named the recipient of the 2015 Foster/Inglish Award for Outstanding Achievement and Service in Public Relations.
September 30, 2015UCM Talking Mules Win Lincoln Douglas Division in Season Opener
The University of Central Missouri Talking Mules speech and debate team traveled to the Debates on a Plain Speech and Debate Tournament, at Hutchinson County Community College, Hutchinson, Kan., Sept. 26-27 to open the 2015-16 tournament season for the Talking Mules.
September 29, 2015
Take a Look Back at UCM's Legacy of Leaders Who Shaped Campus
President Best continues a long tradition of campus leaders who have impacted higher education in the state of Missouri dating back to the university’s days as the State Normal School for the Second Normal District.
April 11, 2019
The Five Real Questions to Ponder When Deciding on a College
Choosing the right college is a big deal, and it may be your first exercise in value, cost and quality reasoning. You have a lot of variables to look at. Be sure to dig deeper to find the right college to meet your needs. Consider these real questions when you’re shopping for the right college
November 12, 2018
UCM Legacy Creates Kindred Connections
You may have heard the term “legacy family,” but what does it really mean? At the most basic definition, legacy families are students and alumni whose families, including parents, grandparents and/or siblings, attended or currently attend UCM. It’s through these families that the heritage of UCM passes from generation to generation.
November 01, 2018
Meet UCM's Distinguished Alumni for 2018
Five men and women who have outstanding careers in fields such as actuarial science, education, engineering, marketing and mathematics, both nationally and internationally, will be recognized during the University of Central Missouri’s Distinguished Alumni Dinner Friday, Oct. 26.
October 18, 2018
UCM-Themed Jack o' Lantern Stencils will Brighten Up Your Halloween
Looking to add a little Mule Pride to your Halloween festivities? Enjoy these eight printable UCM-themed Jack o' Lantern stencils and add some school spirit to your holiday.
October 11, 2018
Enjoy These Perks Around Campus for Graduate Education Week
Along with the Governor’s recognition of the importance of graduate education, the University of Central Missouri also has a variety of activities planned during the week to recognize its many graduate students and the opportunities UCM provides for those seeking advanced degrees.
October 10, 2018
#AlwaysAMule - Connect with UCM During Homecoming 2018
As we welcome UCM students, alumni and community members to Homecoming 2018, we want to connect with you and share the Homecoming moments you’ll never forget. Take a look at how you can share your pics, videos and social media posts with the rest of Mule Nation during the biggest campus celebration of the year.
September 05, 2018
Watch the 2018 State of University Address
University of Central Missouri Interim President Roger Best presented the 2018 State of the University Address on Wednesday, Aug. 22, before a crowd of more than 300 UCM faculty, staff and students in the James L. Highlander Theatre.
August 23, 2018
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
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
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
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
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
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
