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Clements Receives UCM Outstanding Staff Award
Rachel Clements, Warrensburg, office professional in the Department of Middle, Secondary and Adult Education at the University of Central Missouri, received the Outstanding Staff Award at the annual UCM Staff Appreciation Breakfast May 9.
May 10, 2018UCM Board Sets FY19 Budget, Affirms 'Department to School Restructuring Plan'
Pending future changes in state appropriations for Missouri’s public colleges and universities, the University of Central Missouri Board of Governors has adopted its Fiscal Year 2019 budget, holding undergraduate resident tuition at a 1 percent increase, effective this fall. It also targets a $17.4 million budget reduction over FY18, based on the projected decrease in revenues and various mandatory cost increases.
May 02, 2018UCM's Spring Commencement Weekend May 4-5 Features Five Ceremonies
The University of Central Missouri will honor its spring and summer 2018 graduates during commencement exercises Friday and Saturday, May 4-5 in the Multipurpose Building. A combined 2,166 undergraduate and graduate students are eligible to walk in these events.
May 01, 2018UCM Students Reach Quarterfinals in National Collegiate Sales Competition
Two undergraduate marketing students from the University of Central Missouri each reached the quarterfinals in the 2018 National Collegiate Sales Competition April 3-6 at Kennesaw State University.
May 01, 2018New York Times Best Selling Author Rachel Macy Stafford to Speak at UCM
New York Times Best-Selling Author and highly sought-after inspirational speaker Rachel Macy Stafford will speak at the University of Central Missouri at 7 p.m., Thursday, May 3 in Hendricks Hall.
April 25, 2018SGA Presents Kander with Kirkpatrick Excellence in Governance Award
Former Missouri Secretary of State Jason Kander became the 33rd recipient of the James C. Kirkpatrick Excellence in Governance Award presented by the University of Central Missouri Student Government Association in a ceremony April 19 in the James C. Kirkpatrick Library on the UCM campus.
April 23, 2018UCM PR Program Inducts Three Into Its Hall of Fame
The University of Central Missouri public relations program inducted three deserving PR professionals into its UCM PR Hall of Fame at the UCM PR program’s second annual PRConnect alumni event Thursday, April 12 in Lee’s Summit.
April 20, 2018UCM Dance Club Presents "Dancing with the Professors"
The University of Central Missouri's Dance Club will once again host its annual fundraiser, “Dancing with the Professors," at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, April 29, in the Highlander Theatre.
April 20, 2018Montague, Pittenger Named UCM 2018 Charno Award Recipients
Sydney Montague, a political science and international studies major from St. Louis, and Dalton Pittenger, a speech and theatre education major from Salina, Kan., have been named the 2018 recipients of the University of Central Missouri’s prestigious Charno Award.
April 19, 2018Hughes Joined by Grads, Student to Receive Athletic Training Association Honors
After earning state recognition in 2017 as Missouri Athletic Trainer of the Year by the Missouri Athletic Trainers’ Association (MoATA), University of Central Missouri faculty member Brian Hughes’s efforts to serve and advance his profession has resulted in recognition on a multi-state level.
April 17, 2018Lee's Summit Medical Center, University Sign MOU Creating Opportunities for Collaboration on Training, Health Care Career Assistance
With an ongoing goal to establish new relationships with businesses and organizations that meet critical education needs in the state of Missouri, the University of Central Missouri today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Lee’s Summit Medical Center – HCA Midwest (LSMC).
April 16, 2018UCM to Host Earth Week 2018 Celebration
The Office of Sustainability and the Office of Student Activities at the University of Central Missouri will host Earth Week 2018 April 16-21 on the UCM campus. This year the university’s annual celebration of Earth Day also includes the annual Teach-In on Sustainability.
April 12, 2018UCM Hosts Gaypril Celebration April 14-26
The Office of Mentoring, Advocacy and Peer Support, the Center for Multiculturalism and Inclusivity and the McClure Archives and University Museum at the University of Central Missouri will host the Gaypril Celebration April 14-26 on the UCM campus.
April 11, 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
