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UCM Theatre and Dance Presents Student Directed One-Acts 'Cry Now, Laugh Later'
University of Central Missouri Theatre and Dance will present a weekend of repertory theatre with the collection of student-directed one-acts titled “Cry Now, Laugh Later.” Due to the length of the collection of these plays, the show has been split into two sets.
February 03, 2023
STUDENT SPOTLIGHT: Senior Adora Mullendore Shares Experiences at UCM Including Mentorships, Professional Opportunities
The University of Central Missouri is shining its Student Spotlight on Adora Mullendore, a social work major who is is looking forward to receiving her bachelor’s degree in May and continuing a successful career.
February 02, 2023
'Dancing with the Professors' Returns to UCM Feb. 19
Re-launching a program that was last celebrated on campus in 2018, the University of Central Missouri (UCM) Dance Club will sponsor “Dancing with the Professors 2023” at 7 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 19 in Hendricks Hall. This student-run fundraiser has become a fan-favorite over the years and provides an evening of ballroom and popular dance styles performed by UCM students, faculty and staff.
February 02, 2023
Moral Movement Architect Rev. Dr. William Barber II to Speak at UCM
As part of its ongoing effort to bring guest speakers to campus to discuss significant social and economic issues related to justice, health, wellness, and community strength, the University of Central Missouri will present the program, “Rev. Dr. William Barber II, We are Called to Be a Movement.” This free public presentation sponsored by UCM’s Center for Multiculturalism and Inclusivity is open to all interested individuals and will take place at 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 27, in Hendricks Hall, located in the Administration Building. Doors open at 6 p.m.
February 01, 2023
Talking Mules Ranked Ninth By International Public Debate Association
As the Talking Mules speech and debate team prepares for a tournament this weekend in Nashville, Tennessee, followed by the Montgomery Cup in Great Britain later within the next three weeks, success in recent events has contributed to the University of Central Missouri team’s ninth-place ranking by the International Public Debate Association (IPDA).
February 01, 2023
Governing Board Honors Long, Approves Funding for Training Aircraft
The University of Central Missouri Board of Governors honored outgoing board member from Kansas City, Mary Long, while also authorizing funds for the purchase of training aircraft, approving two new degree programs and name changes to an undergraduate degree and minor when it met on campus on Jan. 26.
January 31, 2023
Kathy Anderson Assumes Interim Role as UCM VP for Intercollegiate Athletics
Following the recent loss of the University of Central Missouri’s top athletics administrator, UCM President Roger Best is turning to a seasoned veteran of the program, Kathy Anderson, to serve as interim Vice President for Intercollegiate Athletics.
January 30, 2023
O'Keefe Joins Public TV Programmers Association Board of Directors
Michael O’Keefe, programming/communications manager for KMOS-TV, has been elected to the nine-member board of directors for the Public Television Programmers Association (PTPA) for a three-year term. The PTPA, established in 1991, provides public television professionals nationwide with opportunities to network with colleagues, to review new content offerings, and to remain current with relevant technology trends.
January 30, 2023
As Loss Hits Home with Fraternity Member, ATO Raises Funds to Give Hope to Children with Cancer
While the loss of his 17-year-old sister was devastating for University of Central Missouri senior Alex Deke, the caring response of his fraternity brothers to honor her memory has not only touched the hearts of Deke and his family, but will make a difference in the lives of other young people who are struggling with this serious health issue.
January 26, 2023
Community Participation Invited for 12-Week Bowlers in the Burg League at UCM's Union Bowling Center
Put on your bowling shoes, grab your friends and get ready to have fun as the University of Central Missouri Union Bowling Center (UBC) launches Bowlers in the Burg. This new recreational team opportunity begins at 6 p.m. Feb. 9 at UBC, located in the Elliott Student Union.
January 25, 2023
