UCM Celebrates the 50th Annual Children's Literature Festival

The University of Central Missouri will celebrate the 50th Annual Children’s Literature Festival March 18-20, with more than 30 nationally recognized authors and illustrators in attendance.

UCM PR Program Leads Study Abroad Trip to Australia

The University of Central Missouri public relations program announces it will lead a study abroad trip to Brisbane, Australia Dec. 9 - 21 for interested UCM students and alumni.

Freshman Orientation Registration is Easy With This Video Tutorial

Follow along as Chris Lang, Assistant Director of New Student Programs at UCM, walks you through the orientation registration process.

UCM in Warrensburg and Lee's Summit Conduct Tornado Drill March 6

The University of Central Missouri in Warrensburg and UCM-Lee’s Summit will participate in a statewide tornado drill at 10 a.m. Tuesday, March 6. This drill is expected to last about 15 minutes and is designed to orient faculty, staff, and students in appropriate measures to take during a real tornadic event.

UCM Continues Study and Discussion of the Women's Suffrage Movement

The University of Central Missouri will host the second in a series of three events in the “Centennial of Women’s Suffrage Speakers and Events Series” on Tuesday, March 6, and Tuesday, March 13.

Department of Theatre Dance to Present 'Our Town' Honoring Richard Herman

The University of Central Missouri Department of Theatre and Dance will present the mainstage production of Thornton Wilder's Our Town March 7-11 in the James L. Highlander Theatre.

Department of Theatre and Dance Presents 9 Circles

UCM Faculty Receive Promotion, Tenure for Academic Year 2018-19

Nineteen University of Central Missouri faculty members were recently approved for promotion and tenure to associate professor, eight for promotion to professor, and one promotion to associate professor and one for tenure only. Names of these individuals and their achievements at UCM were released this week by Interim Provost-Chief Learning Officer Mike Godard.

Project Safe Includes Green Dot Presentations, Violence Prevention Speaker

A student-led initiative is being launched in February to foster more communication about steps University of Central Missouri students can take to address issues related to sexual assault and other forms of power-based violence.

UCM to Host Event Showcase Feb. 15

The University of Central Missouri will offer a firsthand look at the variety of services and venues available to the public at the UCM Event Showcase, planned for 3:30-6:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 15, in the ballroom of the Elliott Student Union, 511 S. Holden St.