A milestone in the construction of the new Summit Technology Academy/Missouri Innovation Campus was celebrated Thursday, Oct. 13, as officials from the Lee’s Summit R-7 School District and the University of Central Missouri gathered together for a Beam Topping Out Ceremony at the building site.
October 13, 2016The University of Central Missouri’s Campus Cupboard recently was recognized by Harvesters-The Community Food Network of Kansas City with the 2016 Circle of Hope Network Partnership-Missouri Pantry Award. Beth Rutt, UCM director of student activities, and Trish Smith, UCM graduate assistant and Campus Cupboard coordinator, accepted the award at the Sept. 22 awards luncheon in Kansas City.
October 12, 2016The University of Central Missouri invites the community to join in the celebration of “The Power of Red” during the 2016 Homecoming celebration Oct. 21-22 as friends and alumni join UCM students and staff in a variety of activities.
October 11, 2016The University of Central Missouri Performing Arts Series and the UCM Department of Music present the Alloy Orchestra in a unique concert and film experience at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Oct.10 in Hart Recital Hall.
October 04, 2016The University of Central Missouri’s Department of Theatre and Dance, in collaboration with the Department of Music, will present the musical The Secret Garden by Marsha Norman and Lucy Simon.
October 03, 2016The University of Central Missouri’s Office of Military and Veterans Services is inviting active duty military members, veterans and their spouses to attend Return With Purpose, a free workshop 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 29, in Elliott Student Union , Room 237B.
October 03, 2016The family of University of Central Missouri freshman Abby Skrastins, an open option major from Colorado Springs, Colo., was named UCM Family of the Year as part of UCM’s annual Family Weekend Sept. 23-25.
September 30, 2016While colleges and universities encourage internships as a way to gain job-ready experience, students at The Missouri Innovation Campus are taking the concept to an extended level, and it’s paying off with great jobs when they graduate--two years ahead of other students their age.
September 28, 2016The Performing Arts Series, in cooperation with UCM’s student programming organization, The Spotlight, brings the New York touring group Vocalosity to the UCM campus at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 4, in Hendricks Hall.
September 28, 2016An increase to the Humphreys Building project contingency fund, and a new Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering degree, which would be the first such program in Missouri, were among items approved by the University of Central Missouri Board of Governors when it recently met on campus.
September 22, 2016The Performing Arts Series at the University of Central Missouri kicks off a full season of music, dance, theatre and the visual and multi-media arts for the campus and community with the opening of the Central Tickets box office at UCM.
September 20, 2016Fall 2016 census data collected the week of Sept. 12-16 at the University of Central Missouri indicate that while enrollment is below last year’s all-time record, the university in the last five years has experienced a 20.2 percent increase in overall student headcount and an 11.3 percent increase in total credit hours.
September 20, 2016The University of Central Missouri’s Arthur F. McClure Archives and University Museum will offer a unique opportunity to learn more about heirlooms and historic items as they host “Ask a Curator Day” Saturday, Sept. 24.
September 16, 2016The University of Central Missouri was recognized by the Guadalupe Centers of Kansas City with the Robert Reeds Business of the Year Award at the organization’s 2016 Blanco y Negro Awards Gala.
September 16, 2016While the people of this nation remember the thousands of individuals who perished and were injured due to terrorist attacks on American soil Sept. 11, 2001, this tragedy also marked a great awakening and the end of complacency in the United States. It signifies a new chapter in an ongoing fight to remain free.
September 12, 2016On 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, 2018UCM’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, 2018The 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, 2018Follow along as Chris Lang, Assistant Director of New Student Programs at UCM, walks you through the orientation registration process.
March 01, 2018As 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, 2018You’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