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Apr
20

The Songs of John Dowland

Apr
21

Lindsey Winston, Kyla Kent Recital

Apr
22

Alicyn Quick Masters Clarinet Recital

Mara Woody
University News, Faculty and Staff Awards, Student Government Association

SGA Presents Awards to Education Advocates Woody, Clements

The Student Government Association (SGA) at the University of Central Missouri (UCM) presented annual awards to two women who strongly value the importance of higher education.

May 12, 2025
Jordan Birk
Countdown to Commencement, Spring Commencement, University News, Department of Communication and Digital Media Production

Digital Media Production Student Finds Her Place Behind the Camera at UCM

Even as a child, Digital Media Production (DMP) major Jordan Birk was fascinated by everything behind the scenes of her favorite movies and TV shows. Now a senior at the University of Central Missouri (UCM), she’s the one making TV magic.

May 09, 2025
Andrew Eyo
University News, Countdown to Commencement, Department of Accountancy Big Data Analytics and CIS, Spring Commencement

CIS Graduate Student Finds Personal, Professional Growth at UCM

While at the University of Central Missouri (UCM), graduate student Andrew Eyo has found a balance between working hard in the classroom and having fun with friends on campus.

May 08, 2025
Lauren Gruber
Spring Commencement, Countdown to Commencement, University News, Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology

Leadership Roles and Faculty Support Help UCM Senior Earn Criminal Justice Degree

After capping off her senior year with a national championship win, Criminal Justice and Criminology major Lauren Gruber is heading into her next chapter with plenty of confidence, skills and accolades.

May 07, 2025
Reagan Shippy and Paige Schneller
Spring Commencement, Department of Physical Sciences, University News, Countdown to Commencement

UCM Chemistry Seniors Pursue Degree Dreams Through Research, Involvement & Hard Work

They may not have started as Chemistry majors when enrolling at the University of Central Missouri (UCM), but seniors Reagan Shippy and Paige Schneller will be headed to doctoral programs after walking across the commencement stage this spring.

May 06, 2025
Certificate graduates.
Missouri Innovation Campus, Workforce and Professional Education, University News

UCM Workforce Program Honors Graduates Who Balanced Careers, Family and Ambition

The University of Central Missouri is celebrating the achievements of more than 80 students who completed professional certificate programs through the university’s Workforce and Professional Education division this spring. The programs, which include in-demand fields such as medical billing, sterile processing and clinical medical assistant, are conducted at the Missouri Innovation Campus in Lee’s Summit, Mo.

May 05, 2025
Harmons and UCM Leadership commemorate 30th anniversary
University News, Harmon College of Business and Professional Studies

UCM's Harmon College of Business and Professional Studies Celebrates 30 Years of Excellence

The University of Central Missouri (UCM) celebrated a significant milestone Friday, May 2 as students, faculty, alumni and longtime friends gathered in the Ward Edwards Building atrium on the Warrensburg campus to commemorate 30 years of excellence at the Harmon College of Business and Professional Studies.

May 05, 2025
Debra Demel
Countdown to Commencement, University News, Spring Commencement, Department of Human Services

Still Learning, Still Leading: A Veteran Educator's Journey to a Master's Degree at UCM

Meet Debra “Deb” Demel — a veteran secondary school educator with over 30 years of classroom experience, and now a proud member of UCM’s Class of 2025. At an age when many are thinking about retirement, Deb is earning her master’s degree in Human Development and Family Science — not for a promotion or a title, but for the joy of learning and the example it sets for her students. “I’ve always wanted to get my master’s,” she said. “It wasn’t about anyone else — it was unfinished business.”

May 05, 2025
Student panel for Global Vision.
Board of Governors, University News

UCM Board of Governors Reviews Budget, Capital Projects and Global Student Engagement at April Meeting

The University of Central Missouri (UCM) Board of Governors convened for its regular meeting April 24 to take action on budget priorities, capital improvements and student-centered initiatives that reinforce the university’s mission of academic excellence and global citizenship.

May 02, 2025
Julie Stephens de Jonge, Courtney Swoboda, Andrea Garcia Tovar
Faculty and Staff Awards, Student Awards, Education for Service, University News

Three Honored with 2025 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 2025 Education for Service awards.

May 02, 2025

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