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Carter, Garver Honored with Outstanding Academic Advisor Awards for 2021
Recognizing the important role faculty and staff members have in keeping students on the right path to graduation, two University of Central Missouri employees have been recognized as recipients of Outstanding Academic Advisor Awards.
May 12, 2021
UCM Assistant Professor, Student Achieve Prestigious CHI Award
Haque and Setty will present their research May 11-12 at the CHI 2021 Virtual Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. The conference, which involves participants from all over the globe, is planned for May 8-13.
May 06, 2021
Three UCM Students Named Semifinalists for Fulbright Award
Demonstrating the University of Central Missouri’s commitment to providing opportunities for individuals to gain a worldly perspective, three students have been named semifinalists in the Fulbright U.S. Student Program awards.
May 05, 2021
UCM Theatre and Dance Student Productions Recognized by Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival
The prestigious Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival recognized two students and two productions from University of Central Missouri Theatre and Dance with national awards during its virtual festival in April.
May 04, 2021
UCM's LAE-GED American Criminal Justice Association Chapter Captures 19th Consecutive Regional Sweepstakes Trophy
The University of Central Missouri Lambda Alpha Epsilon – Gamma Delta (LAE-GED) Chapter of the American Criminal Justice Association (ACJA) continued its domination over teams from other colleges and universities by capturing the Sweepstakes Trophy in the Spring 2021 ACJA/LAE Region III Virtual Conference.
April 26, 2021
Racy, Waddell Receive Top Honor for UCM Graduating Seniors
Zachary Racy, Riverside, Missouri, and Olivia Waddell, Olathe, Kansas, have been named recipients of Charno Awards, the highest honor presented to University of Central Missouri graduating seniors, and will be honored during spring commencement exercises May 7-9.
April 22, 2021
Muleskinner Honored as Best in State by Missouri College Media Association
Competing against student newspapers that included the largest institutions in the state, the University of Central Missouri’s student publication, the Muleskinner, won the Best in State Award for all divisions and grabbed first place in Division I as Best Overall Newspaper during the annual Missouri College Media Association (MCMA) awards competition.
April 22, 2021
Reddington Receives Top UCM Faculty Recognition, the Byler Award
After serving nearly three decades on the University of Central Missouri faculty, Frances (Fran) Reddington, Ph.D., not only has ability to energize students and get them excited about course material, but some students describe her as “a favorite” and “awesome teacher” in the way she enriches their learning environment. Such qualities have contributed to her selection for UCM’s 2021 Byler Distinguished Faculty Award.
April 05, 2021
Hentges Honored with Governor's Excellence in Education Award
A dedicated educator for over two decades and a self-proclaimed life-long learner, Julie Hentges, Ed.D., today is helping to ignite the same passion she shares for education with her undergraduate and graduate students at the University of Central Missouri College of Education.
March 25, 2021
Bax's Devotion to Service Contributes to Prestigious Kirkpatrick Award
Joining a group of individuals who have distinguished themselves through service, Shari Bax, Ph.D., vice president for Student Experience and Engagement at the University of Central Missouri, has received the 2021 James C. Kirkpatrick Excellence in Governance Award.
March 24, 2021
