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Lover Chancler
studentsuccess, University News

Chancler Moving The Center Forward with Focus on Multiculturalism and Inclusivity

After being part of a group that provided initial input to help launch the Center for Multiculturalism and Inclusivity, now known as The Center, Lover Chancler has assumed a key leadership role in moving this important area forward at the University of Central Missouri.

October 08, 2018
Admin Building
University News, studentsuccess

UCM Receives $2.7 Million Grant Building Momentum in Student Retention, Completion

Validating the University of Central Missouri’s efforts to increase retention and help more students cross the degree finish line, the university is receiving a $2.7 million federal grant to aid in developing its student success continuum over a five-year period.

October 05, 2018
Success Advising Center
University News, events, studentssuccess

UCM Celebrates Success Advising Center with Grand Opening Oct. 10

Members of the campus and local community have an opportunity to learn more about this new facility and its goals during the grand opening at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 10 in the Elliott Student Union.

October 03, 2018
Doctor Greeting Patient
facstaff, University News

Board Approves Healthcare Insurance Rates

While continuing to keep costs as low as possible and provide quality coverage, the University of Central Missouri Board of Governors approved accepting a zero percent rate change in one of the employee healthcare insurance plan options and a 1.83 percent rate increase in the remaining two options from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City for the 2019 benefit year.

September 26, 2018
KMOS Emmy Winners 2018
awards, University News

KMOS-TV Receives Regional Emmy Award

The KMOS-TV production “Missouri Life” was recognized by the Mid-America Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences as Best Magazine Program in a ceremony Saturday, Sept. 22.

September 24, 2018
Greater Kansas City MetroLab Partnership
collegehealth, University News, MIC

UCM-Lee's Summit Joins Greater Kansas City MetroLab Partnership and Launches Gigabit Lab Program at Missouri Innovation Campus

The University of Central Missouri has joined the Greater Kansas City MetroLab Partnership and launched a Gigabit Lab to help create gigabit applications in education, cybersecurity, Internet of Things (IoT) devices, and the healthcare industry.

September 17, 2018
Elliott Student Union
University News

UCM Moves Forward with Union Renovation Project

Enhancing opportunities available in one of the most-heavily used student areas on campus, the University of Central Missouri is moving forward with the renovation of the Elliott Student Union.

September 13, 2018
Cybersecurity Student
University News, collegehealth

UCM Cybersecurity, Safety Programs Earn Prestigious ABET Accreditation

A prestigious national designation, the University of Central Missouri has received three new degree program accreditations and two program re-accreditations by ABET, the global accreditor of college and university programs in applied and natural science, computing, engineering, and engineering technology.

September 12, 2018
Administration Building
awards, Rankings, University News

UCM Ranked by U.S. News, Other Nationally Known Organizations

Online and print publications by some of the most prestigious organizations, including rankings released by U.S. News & World Report, have named the University of Central Missouri on their lists of top universities.

September 10, 2018
Administration Building
facstaff, University News

Jefferson City Attorney Assumes Associate General Counsel/ADA Post at UCM

Filling a crucial role at the University of Central Missouri, Danelle Kaye Cord, Jefferson City, has been named Associate General Counsel/Director of Accessibility Services. She begins her new role Sept. 10.

September 07, 2018
Patriot Day Flags
University News, events

Family Who Lost Son in Afghanistan to Speak at UCM's Patriot Day Ceremony

Members of the local community are invited to attend the 2018 Patriot Day Ceremony at the University of Central Missouri, 11 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 11, near the flagpole at the UCM quadrangle, for a morning of remembrance.

September 06, 2018
Big Career Expo
University News, events

BIG Career Expo, Related Events Coming to UCM in October

More than 180 employers, as well as representatives of graduate-professional schools in many career fields, are expected to attend the 2018 Fall Business, Industry, Government (BIG) Career Expo at the University of Central Missouri.

September 05, 2018
Emmy Award
University News, awards

KMOS-TV Nominated for Two Regional Emmy Awards

The KMOS-TV production “Missouri Life” was recently recognized by the Mid-America Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.

August 31, 2018
Blake Hedberg with IPR Awards
awards, University News

Innovative PR Wins Professional Awards for #teamUCM Social Media Night

The University of Central Missouri’s student-led public relations firm, Innovative PR, received two professional awards this summer for its 2017 event #teamUCM Social Media Night.

August 31, 2018
Keshav Bhattarai
University News

Bhattarai's Fulbright Experience to Nepal Addresses Urban Planning Issues

Keshav Bhattarai, Ph.D., a professor of geography at the University of Central Missouri, most recently visited Nepal with plans to use his knowledge and experience in urban planning to help make a difference in the rapidly changing country.

August 30, 2018
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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