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Strong Corporate-Campus Relationship Leads to New Peer to Career Support Center at UCM
The positive relationships that Career Services staff have built with employers who visit campus not only leads to jobs and internships for students, but most recently resulted in a corporate gift making possible a new collaborative space to aid University of Central Missouri students in the career-building process.
November 21, 2019
Russellville, Ark. Educator Named Vice Provost for Academic Programs at UCM
Filling a position that is critical to student learning at the University of Central Missouri, Dr. Lisa Toms, Russellville, Arkansas, has been named vice provost for Academic Programs and Services. She begins her new responsibilities at UCM on Jan. 2, 2020.
November 21, 2019
Students Question About "Why Vote?' Leads to Research, Action
On their way to learning how to teach social studies to high school students, University of Central Missouri students this fall addressed the question “Why vote?” Their response led to a practical exercise in voter education and original research that may help increase other students’ participation in the voting process, particularly those who are far from home.
November 21, 2019
UCM Student Claims Gold Award at Annual State Farm Marketing and Sales Competition
Orlando Hatfield, a marketing student from the University of Central Missouri, claimed the Gold Award in the Customer Service Role Play category at the 2019 State Farm Marketing and Sales Competition Friday, Nov. 8 at UCM.
November 21, 2019
Community Businesses, Organizations Assist in Police Academy Scenario-Based Training
Individuals enrolled in an 840-hour training program at the Central Missouri Police Academy are finishing the program with a week of scenario-based testing out in the Warrensburg and Whiteman Air Force Base communities.
November 20, 2019
UCM Team's Finish Second in Federal Reserve Code-A-Thon Continues String of Top Three Successes
For the third consecutive year, a team from the University of Central Missouri placed in one of the top three positions at the annual Code-A-Thon hosted by the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City.
November 18, 2019
UCM Continues Historic Win Streak at Regional Criminal Justice Competition
Demonstrating why the University of Central Missouri has a national reputation for its criminal justice program, a team of CJ students has accomplished what no other team has done in the history of the American Criminal Justice Association (ACJA) Region III Competition.
November 18, 2019
UCM Theatre and Dance Presents Night of Studio One-Acts
University of Central Missouri Theatre and Dance will present a night of Studio Theatre one-act plays at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 14, 15, and 16 in the Black Box Theatre located on the first floor of Nickerson Hall. These one-acts are performed, directed, and designed entirely by UCM students.
November 07, 2019
UCM Joins Area Partnership Targeting Job Training for Low-Income Adults
The Truman Heartland Community Foundation is leading a community initiative involving several KC-area organizations.
November 06, 2019
Veterans Ruck March Builds Awareness, Donations to Aid Campus Cupboard
With a goal to collect food items for individuals in need, all military veterans at the University of Central Missouri and in the local community are invited to participate in the Veterans Engaging Through Service (VETS) Ruck March Monday, Nov. 11 at UCM.
November 06, 2019
