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June 2026 News at UCM
The University of Central Missouri (UCM) campus may appear to be quieter over the summer, but employees and students have been busy attending conferences, studying abroad, publishing research and facilitating workshops.
July 02, 2026
UCM Board Approves Strategic Plan Framework, Construction Projects and Contracts
The University of Central Missouri (UCM) Board of Governors approved a proposed framework for the university’s 2026-31 strategic plan, recognized faculty and staff members, and approved a series of academic, technology, transportation, facilities and construction-related items during its plenary session on Thursday, June 18, on the Warrensburg campus.
July 01, 2026
UCM Launches 20% Tuition Award for School District Employees
The University of Central Missouri (UCM) has launched its new District Partnership Award to support school district employees who want to further their education and advance their careers.
June 25, 2026
University of Central Missouri, Metropolitan Community College Sign Agreement to Strengthen Transfer Pathways
The University of Central Missouri (UCM) and Metropolitan Community College (MCC) have signed a new memorandum of agreement designed to create a more direct, affordable and supportive pathway for MCC students who plan to complete an associate degree and continue toward a bachelor’s degree at UCM.
June 19, 2026
Three Honored with 2026 UCM Education for Service Awards
Three members of the University of Central Missouri (UCM) community who exemplify the university’s values have been recognized with the 2026 Education for Service awards.
June 09, 2026
UCM Gallery of Art & Design Presents Annual Summer Exhibition With Mid-Missouri Artists
The University of Central Missouri (UCM) Gallery of Art and Design presents “Seasons,” the annual exhibition of artwork by the Mid-Missouri Artists Inc. This exhibition will be on display from June 15 to July 22 at the UCM Art Center.
June 08, 2026
May 2026 News at UCM
As the 2025-26 academic year came to a close at the University of Central Missouri (UCM), students and employees were showcasing their expertise. Student technical writers completed an extensive handbook revision for the League of Women Voters, while faculty and staff members presented at conferences and published new research.
June 05, 2026
UCM Theatre & Dance Presents Scholarships and Awards at Annual Banquet
The University of Central Missouri (UCM) Division of Theatre and Dance celebrated its annual Scholarship and Awards Banquet on May 2 at the Highlander Theatre.
May 27, 2026
UCM Heritage Scholarship Recipients Recognized at Guadalupe Centers Event
The University of Central Missouri (UCM), the Heritage Scholarship Committee and Guadalupe Centers recognized four 2026 University of Central Missouri Heritage Scholarship recipients during a presentation Saturday, May 16, at Guadalupe Centers in Kansas City.
May 26, 2026
UCM Police Sergeant Graduates from Nation's Premier Administrative Officers Course
University of Central Missouri (UCM) Police Sgt. Joe Jennings has graduated from the 155th Administrative Officers Course (AOC) at the University of Louisville’s Southern Police Institute (SPI), completing one of the most selective and demanding law enforcement leadership programs in the country.
May 21, 2026
