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Missouri Innovation Campus Among Finalists in National Educational Design Competition
The product of a trailblazing cost-saving partnership, The Missouri Innovation Campus (MIC) facility was recently named one of 10 finalists in the South by Southwest Learn by Design competition, which recognizes projects and design solutions that enhance physical learning environments for students.
January 26, 2018Governor's FY19 Budget Recommendations Include 7.72 Percent Reduction in Funding for Public Universities
In a press conference Monday, Jan. 22, Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens announced his Fiscal Year 2019 budget recommendations calling for across-the-board cuts of 7.72 in gross appropriations for post-secondary education. His recommendation was part of a total reduction for higher education of $62.8 million.
January 22, 2018UCM Department of Art and Design Celebrates Publication of Department History
The University of Central Missouri Department of Art and Design will celebrate the release of “Art and Design at Central,” a history of the Department of Art and Design at UCM, Thursday, Feb. 1, in the UCM Gallery of Art and Design, 217 E. Clark St. The public is invited to attend.
January 17, 2018Panel of Missouri Education Leaders Kickoff KMOS-TV's "Inside Education" Premier Episode Hosted by President Ambrose
Education leaders that include presidents and chancellors at the largest institutions in the state are coming to the University of Central Missouri this week to join President Chuck Ambrose for the production of the premier episode of “Inside Education.”
January 10, 2018
5 New Year's Resolutions that UCM Makes Easy
As you return from the holiday break feeling refreshed and ready to take on a new semester, it’s good to have goals for what you’d like to accomplish. New Year’s resolutions can be hard to stick to, but here are a few that we can help you accomplish.
January 03, 2018
10 Things To Do Over College Winter Break
You’ve worked hard all semester. You’ve turned in your last assignment and taken your last final. It’s finally here: winter break. You’re stress-free and feeling relaxed, except now you’re...bored!? Well, before your mom starts handing you chores to do, here are a few ideas to keep you entertained:
December 22, 2017New UCM Degree Gets Nod of Approval from CBHE, Fall 2018 Roll Out Will Prepare More Software Engineers
Helping to meet a growing need in a high-tech field, the Missouri Coordinating Board for Higher Education has approved the University of Central Missouri’s new Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering degree. The CBHE’s decision enables UCM to achieve a new academic milestone in the delivery of high-impact degree programs.
December 18, 2017Innovation Track Expands Degree Completion Opportunities in Lee's Summit, Reduces College Cost for Students
The Innovation Track concept that the University of Central Missouri created to enable high school students to earn up to 30 hours of college credit is being extended to the Lee’s Summit R-7 School District to provide expanded degree completion opportunities in cooperation with Metropolitan Community College – Longview.
December 15, 2017Providing Experience, Continuity, Goos Assumes Interim Enrollment Management Role
While Mike Godard prepares to assume his interim assignment as provost – chief learning officer at the University of Central Missouri, his position as vice provost for enrollment management also is being filled on an interim basis to provide experience, continuity in this important university area.
December 08, 2017NACEP Members Nationwide Learn About UCM's Success with Dual Credit
While the University of Central Missouri was being formally recognized for its recent accreditation by the National Alliance of Concurrent Enrollment Partnerships (NACEP), UCM staff also were invited to join a select group of organization members on a national stage to share details about the university’s success in dual credit.
December 07, 2017
