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Lewandowski Receives Third Prestigious Fulbright Award
While a University of Central Missouri administrator prepares to serve an overseas appointment made possible through a prestigious Fulbright grant, UCM is making plans to temporarily fill his on-campus duties with help from a nine-year faculty member who has a diverse background of service to the university.
November 30, 2015Former Texas Educator Assumes Lead Role at UCM-Lee's Summit
Lisa London, a resident of Fairway, Kan., who has more than 13 years of success in educational program development and university administration in Texas, has been named Director of UCM-Lee’s Summit, the University of Central Missouri’s extended campus facility serving the Kansas City metropolitan area. She begins her duties Nov. 30.
November 30, 2015National Prevention Award Recognizes UCM, Whiteman, Community Partnership
One of only four programs in the nation to be recognized, Community Culture of Responsible Choices, a coalition which includes representation from the University of Central Missouri, Whiteman Air Force Base, and Johnson County communities, has received a 2015 National Exemplary Award for Innovative Substance Abuse Prevention Programs, Practices, and Policies.
November 20, 2015UCM's THRIVE Program Hosts Visitors from Russia
The University of Central Missouri’s THRIVE program recently hosted a group from Russia who visited the campus to learn more about the UCM program that provides a two-year, residential college experience for intellectually challenged young adults.
November 18, 2015UCM Claims Top Award at Annual State Farm Marketing and Sales Competition
A team of two marketing students from the University of Central Missouri claimed the top award in the 2015 State Farm® Marketing and Sales Competition Friday, Nov. 13, at UCM.
November 18, 2015Lumina Foundation Invites Ambrose to Serve as Panelist at National Convening
The Lumina Foundation, a not-for-profit organization committed to increasing the number of United States citizens who have college degrees, has invited Charles Ambrose, president of the University of Central Missouri, to serve as a speaker/panelist at the organization’s upcoming convening, Wednesday-Thursday, Nov. 18-19 in Indianapolis, Ind.
November 17, 2015Workshop Dec. 5 at UCM Helps Veterans Transition to Civilian Life
A free event that continues to provide valuable knowledge for individuals wanting to transition from military to civilian life, the day-long Return With Purpose workshop is coming back to the University of Central Missouri Saturday, Dec. 5. The one-day session is from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. in Elliott Student Union, Room 101.
November 15, 2015Students Have Opportunity to Participate in Title IX Campus Climate Survey
As a proactive step to gain valuable feedback to aid in developing programs and services to protect, educate, and support students , the University of Central Missouri will administer the online Title IX Campus Climate Survey, Nov. 16 to Dec. 4.
November 13, 2015UCM Talking Mules Claim Swing Championship at Tulsa Tournament
The University of Central Missouri Talking Mules speech and debate team emerged as the Overall Swing Champions at the Green Country Swing hosted by Tulsa Community College Nov. 7.
November 12, 2015Six Students Awarded UCM's First Generation Study Abroad Scholarships
Asked to write an essay about what study abroad means to her, University of Central Missouri sophomore from Liberty, Sydnee M. Kimmel, describes the benefits of learning more about other people and cultures, but she also points out, “I have the heart of an explorer and I need to put it to good use.”
November 10, 2015
