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UCM Board Greenlights Renovations, Tuition Changes
The University of Central Missouri (UCM) Board of Governors met March 27, 2025, on the Warrensburg campus to approve several significant initiatives aimed at improving university facilities, expanding academic offerings and enhancing student success.
April 09, 2025
UCM Theatre & Dance to Present 'Cabaret,' Honor Outstanding Theatre Alumnus
The University of Central Missouri (UCM) Division of Theatre and Dance invites audiences to the Kit Kat Klub as it presents the musical “Cabaret” in April.
April 01, 2025
UCM Students Spend Spring Break Volunteering in Puerto Rico
While most students were relaxing and enjoying some time off from classes, nine students and two employees from the University of Central Missouri (UCM) spent their spring break in service of others.
March 27, 2025
UCM Joins the Rural Schools Collaborative Regional Hub Network
The University of Central Missouri (UCM) will continue its efforts to support rural schools with a new network of resources and opportunities as a member of the Rural Schools Collaborative (RSC).
March 26, 2025
Research Project on Middle School Nutrition Education Receives Grant Funding for Expansion
A research project focused on integrating nutrition into middle school education will be expanded this year after a University of Central Missouri (UCM) assistant professor and his collaborators received a grant.
March 24, 2025
UCM Theatre and Dance Presents 'Final Call: Senior Showcase 2025'
The University of Central Missouri (UCM) Division of Theatre and Dance presents “Final Call: Senior Showcase 2025” at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 30 at the Nickerson Black Box Theater on the first floor of Nickerson Residence Hall.
March 24, 2025
UCM & Greater Kansas City Writing Project Receive Grant to Promote Literacy Strategies
The Greater Kansas City Writing Project (GKCWP) at the University of Central Missouri (UCM) plans to expand its literacy education network thanks to a grant from the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE).
March 21, 2025
UCM OVATION Performance Series Presents Pianist Clara Christian
The University of Central Missouri (UCM) OVATION Performance Series presents classical pianist Clara Christian for the first concert of the Spring 2025 season.
March 21, 2025
Douglas R. Davenport Named Dean of Harmon College of Business and Professional Studies at UCM
UCM is pleased to announce Douglas R. Davenport, Ph.D., as the new permanent dean of the Harmon College of Business and Professional Studies (HCBPS). Davenport, who has served as interim dean since July 1, 2024, officially assumes his permanent role effective July 1, 2025.
March 20, 2025
UCM Professor's Research in Prestigious Journal Highlights Critical Decline in Butterflies and Impact on Food Chain
A groundbreaking study published in the prestigious scientific journal Science, co-authored by University of Central Missouri's Dr. Daniel Marschalek and more than 30 other researchers, reveals a troubling 22% decline in butterfly populations across the United States since 2000. This extensive study, one of the largest ever conducted on butterfly communities, raises serious concerns about ecosystems, food security and broader environmental health.
March 19, 2025
