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Paraprofessional in classroom
UCM Lee's Summit, MIC, University News

UCM launches 'Grow Your Own Teachers' Program Geared Toward Paraprofessionals Seeking a Bachelor's Degree in Education

The program helps adults continue working in school settings while completing degree and practicum requirements.

April 10, 2019
State Normal School Elementary Education Training
collegeeducation, University News, events

College Celebrates 100-Year Anniversary and Commitment to Preparing Educators

The University of Central Missouri has a longstanding tradition of producing quality educators to prepare the next generation of students. Progress made during the past 100 years is being highlighted as the university celebrates the centennial of its College of Education.

April 10, 2019
My Oh My Flier
University News, events

UCM Theatre and Dance Presents "MyOhMy!" Rock-n-Roll Dance Concert at Powell Gardens

Enjoy the beauty of spring as University of Central Missouri Theatre and Dance presents the upcoming production of “MyOhMy! A Rock-n-Roll Dance Concert at Powell Gardens.” The production takes place at 6 p.m. on Friday, April 19 and 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. Saturday, April 20 in the Missouri Barn at Powell Gardens, 20 miles west of Warrensburg on Highway 50.

April 09, 2019
Knob Hill Barn 1892
collegearts, University News, events

UCM School of Visual and Performing Arts to Present Gala Event May 3

The dinner, concert, and post-concert party will take place on May 3 at the historic Knob Hill Barn 1892 in Knob Noster, Mo.

April 05, 2019
Charles Schwepker, Jr. Ph.D.
awards, collegebusiness, University News

Distinguished Marketing Professor Schwepker Receives Prestigious UCM Byler Award April 18

A 26-year faculty member in the Harmon College of Business and Professional Studies, Charles Schwepker, Jr. Ph.D., will receive the Byler Distinguished Faculty Award.

April 05, 2019
The Providers
KMOS-TV, events, University News

Free Public Screening of 'The Providers' Follows Rural Medical Practitioners and Their Impact on Patients

KMOS-TV and Capitol Cinema join the Independent Television Service documentary series “Independent Lens” to present a special community screening of the feature film “The Providers” at 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 3 in Jefferson City.

April 02, 2019
President Roger J. Best, Ph.D.
events, facstaff, University News

UCM Celebrates Inauguration of 16th President Roger Best April 18

With the theme, ”Milestones,” to commemorate the University of Central Missouri’s rich history, the inauguration of Roger J. Best, Ph.D., as UCM’s 16th president takes place Thursday, April 18, in the Multipurpose Building.

March 29, 2019
Godspell
University News, events

UCM Theatre and Dance Presents "Godspell: The Musical"

Tickets are now available for the University of Central Missouri Theatre and Dance production of “Godspell: The Musical” Wednesday-Sunday, April 3-7 at the James L. Highlander Theatre on the UCM campus.

March 27, 2019
Gov. Mike Parson Remarks at STEAM Event
University News, events

Gov. Parson Kicks Off Middle School STEAM Event at UCM

Hundreds of students and their sponsors from throughout Central Missouri and the Kansas City region heard guest remarks by Missouri Gov. Mike Parson when he spoke during the Middle School STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics) event Monday, March 25.

March 25, 2019
Bill Hawley
University News, facstaff

Best Turns to Hawley to Provide Leadership as Vice President of Finance and Operations

After considering his excellent performance and contributions on numerous initiatives, UCM President Roger Best today announced the appointment of Hawley as UCM’s Vice President for Finance and Operations, effective April 1.

March 25, 2019
Fred Rogers and Child
University News, KMOS-TV, events

Community Screening of the Acclaimed Story of Fred Rogers and "Mister Rogers'" Neighborhood

KMOS-TV and Capitol Cinema join the Independent Television Service documentary series “Independent Lens” to present a special community screening of the feature film “Won’t You Be My Neighbor?”

March 22, 2019
Brian Hughes
University News, awards

NATA Honors Hughes' Commitment to Professional Development Through National Award

Brian Hughes' volunteerism and commitment to what is both his passion and profession are now being recognized through the presentation of the National Athletic Trainers Association Most Distinguished Athletic Trainer Award.

March 21, 2019
UCM Students in Residence Hall
studentsuccess, University News

Pell-eligible Students Encouraged to Apply by May 1 for Limited UCM Housing Grants

Helping to make higher education more affordable to students who have financial need, the University of Central Missouri announces the UCM Housing Grant Program.

March 21, 2019
University of Central Missouri Seal
University News

UCM Board Authorizes Tuition Increases, Effective for Fall 2019

While continuing to make access and affordability priorities at the same time the institution must secure financial stability, the University of Central Missouri Board of Governors unanimously approved new academic fees, effective for the fall 2019 semester.

March 20, 2019
Yuankun Yao to Receive Governor's Award
University News, awards

Yuankun Yao Will Receive Governor's Excellence in Education Award

A longtime University of Central Missouri faculty member who previously was honored for his work at the college level, Yuankun Yao, professor in the School of Teaching and Learning, is now receiving statewide recognition.

March 15, 2019
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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