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Sep
23

Visiting Artist Concert: Michael Clark

Sep
24

Visiting Artist Recital: Gold Line Saxophone Quartet

Oct
06

Studio Recital: Junior Students of Profs. Adams, Auge, Merlano-Gomez, and Sentgeorge

Dr. Sally Zellers
University News

New Research by UCM Professor Demonstrates Impact of Sediment, Meltwater on Glacier Movement

When discussing the impact of global warming, many skeptics often cite examples of glaciers that aren’t retreating as a way to support a belief that human-induced climate change doesn’t exist. Recently published research involving a University of Central Missouri professor, however, shows that new models depicting the long-term nature of glacial movement can demonstrate the pitfalls of making such an assumption.

May 13, 2020
UCM Bound
Admissions, University News

UCM Announces Plan for ACT, SAT Test Optional Admission for Fall 2020

After considering factors believed to be the most accurate indicators of a student’s ability to succeed in higher education, the University of Central Missouri is making the ACT and SAT optional for admission to the university beginning in fall 2020. This decision moves forward the university’s plan to go test optional for the fall 2021 recruitment cycle, and is in response to maintaining an accessible and affordable education amid the national coronavirus pandemic.

May 13, 2020
B-2 Spirits take off from Whiteman AFB
University News, Military and Veterans Services, Whiteman AFB, Student Success Center

UCM Enhances Availability of Courses for Whiteman Air Force Base Military and Military-affiliated Personnel

The University of Central Missouri is enhancing its partnership with Whiteman Air Force Base to make continuing their education even more convenient and affordable for military and military-affiliated personnel. Thanks to improvements made this spring, UCM is now offering additional opportunities for remote learning at the base.

May 12, 2020
Hannah Breedlove and Cole Fine
Honors and Awards, Student Success Center, University News

Charno Awards Honor Outstanding Lee's Summit, Olathe Students

The Charno Award, the highest honor presented to both a male and a female graduating senior at the University of Central Missouri, has been awarded to Cole Fine, Olathe, Kansas, and Hannah Breedlove, Lee’s Summit, Missouri, for 2020.

May 07, 2020
Protective Mask
UCM-Lee's Summit, University News, Missouri Innovation Campus

Free "Experiencing Science in the Pandemic" Course Offered Through University of Central Missouri

The online continuing education class focuses on scientific reasoning, critical thinking, and problem solving.

May 07, 2020
UCM Nursing Student
Honors and Awards, University News, Rankings

UCM's Online RN to BSN Ranks Top Among Missouri Programs

Nationwide, registered nurses (RN) are in high-demand, and one of the best ways for people in this field to advance their career is to earn a bachelor’s degree. The University of Central Missouri is helping nurses to build their professional credentials through its online RN to BSN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing) degree – a program that was recently recognized by the national rankings organization, Intelligent.com.

May 06, 2020
KMOS Classroom
College of Education, University News, KMOS-TV

KMOS, UCM Launch Free On-air K-5 Classes for Missouri Students June 1

For families seeking economical assistance in preparing their elementary school children for the fall semester, and to make up for the school closures of the spring semester, KMOS-TV and the University of Central Missouri will provide free on-air classes beginning June 1. KMOS Classroom: Summer School will be broadcast on KMOS channel 6.1 each Monday through Thursday between 9 a.m. and noon.

May 06, 2020
UCM Laptop
Honors and Awards, UCMBlog, Student Success Center

Get Connected: 10 Nationally Ranked Online Programs at UCM

With 22 programs, 10 certificate programs and hundreds of courses available online, UCM offers a wide variety of opportunities to pursue online learning. Here are a few of our online programs that have been recognized as some of the best in the country.

May 04, 2020
CCH Board
University News

Counseling Center Earns Full Re-accreditation by IACS Board

Playing a critical role in the health and wellness of the University of Central Missouri community, the Counseling Center has achieved full re-accreditation by the International Accreditation of Counseling Services (IACS). A letter from the IACS Board of Accreditation was received by the Counseling Center this month confirming this accomplishment.

May 01, 2020
University of Central Missouri
University News, Rankings, Honors and Awards

UCM's Sports Management Option Recognized Among Nation's Best Online Accelerated Master's Degrees

Providing opportunities that enable busy adults to get a quality education at an affordable cost, and in less time has contributed to the University of Central Missouri’s recent ranking as an institution that offers one of the nation’s “Best Online Master's in Sports Management.”

May 01, 2020

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