At the University of Central Missouri, we believe in the power of stories to inform, inspire and connect. The UCM News Bureau serves as the university's central source for official news, announcements and feature stories that highlight the achievements, events and initiatives shaping our campus community.
Our team provides timely, accurate and engaging content that reflects the university's commitment to academic excellence, student success and community engagement. Whether you're a student, faculty or staff member, alumnus, journalist or visitor, we invite you to explore our latest updates and discover the many ways UCM is redefining what's possible locally, nationally and globally.
Honoring the University of Central Missouri’s commitment to creating an awareness of environmental issues that affect our planet and efforts related to more sustainable approaches to dealing with these issues, UCM faculty, staff and students are joining the worldwide observance of Earth Week.
April 15, 2019
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
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
Honoring the University of Central Missouri’s commitment to creating an awareness of environmental issues that affect our planet and efforts related to more sustainable approaches to dealing with these issues, UCM faculty, staff and students are joining the worldwide observance of Earth Week.
April 15, 2019
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
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
UCM campus B-Roll footage comprises a variety of campus views and activities. For more videos, visit the university's YouTube channel.
A variety of campus photographs are available for use. Visit our image library to find anything from students on campus to current facility photos.
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UCM boasts a diverse faculty and staff with expertise across a wide range of subjects. Visit our Expert Directory to find individuals willing to share information with the news media and local organizations.
Main Areas: Missouri Legislative Session, Employment Opportunities in Politics and Government for College Students, Current Events and Their Political Implications
660-543-4365
dpearce@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Wildlife Disease, Vector-Borne Pathogens, Plague Sylvatic Cycle, Microbial Genetics, Microbial Ecology
660-543-8027
pauling@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Entomology, Butterfly Conservation, Pollination
660-543-8880
marschalek@ucmo.edu
UCM's Integrated Marketing and Communications (IMC) staff is available to answer media questions, present an overview of our campus community, identify subject-matter experts in our faculty, provide photos/video footage and work with you on articles related to higher education.
