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The University of Central Missouri’s Gamma Epsilon Delta chapter of the American Criminal Justice Association-Lambda Alpha Epsilon claimed the sweepstakes trophy at the organization’s the regional conference in Lincoln, Neb.
October 14, 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 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, 2016The University of Central Missouri’s Gamma Epsilon Delta chapter of the American Criminal Justice Association-Lambda Alpha Epsilon claimed the sweepstakes trophy at the organization’s the regional conference in Lincoln, Neb.
October 14, 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 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, 2016
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