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Six Months Into War, UCM Graduate Shares Her Story of Working With Orphans in Ukraine
Editor’s Note: Aug. 24, 2022, marked Ukraine’s 31st Independence Day and the six-month milestone of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. University of Central Missouri alumna Allina Robie gives her firsthand account of her experience helping orphans in Ukraine since the war began.
August 26, 2022
Congresswoman Hartzler Gains Firsthand Insight into Role, Vision for UCM's Farms
Representative of Missouri’s Fourth Congressional District Vicky Hartzler had an opportunity to meet with students, faculty and staff at the University of Central Missouri on Aug. 23 to learn more about the institution’s role in the agriculture industry and vision in helping to prepare graduates ready to work in this professional field.
August 24, 2022
UCM School of Nursing Open House Scheduled for Sept. 27
The University of Central Missouri’s School of Nursing will host an open house from 6 to 8 p.m. Sept. 27 at the Missouri Innovation Campus, UCM’s Lee’s Summit campus, 1101 Innovation Parkway. Register by Sept. 9 to attend and learn more about the nursing profession and the recognized programs offered by UCM.
August 22, 2022
UCM's Electronic Access Project Helps Promote Safe and Healthy Campus
In an effort to promote a healthy and safe community environment, an electronic access project is underway at the University of Central Missouri to enable faculty, staff and students to enter main campus buildings with the use of a key fob or via their cell phones. Work on the project is expected to be completed in approximately one year, although campus members may notice some minor changes in door operations while waiting for the project’s completion.
August 19, 2022
The Honors College Begins New Era at UCM's Achauer House
As competition between colleges and universities increases nationally for a smaller number of students who are entering higher education, one of the best assets an institution may possess is a vibrant honors college. This information was part of a message delivered to members of the University of Central Missouri campus and the local community on Aug. 17 when they celebrated the relocation of The Honors College at UCM from the James C. Kirkpatrick Library to the Achauer House.
August 18, 2022
New Satellite Clinic, Psych Nurse Practitioner, SAFE Exams Among UHC's Student Fee-Funded Offerings for UCM Students
WARRENSBURG, MO – Part of its continued efforts to promote the physical, mental and emotional well-being of University of Central Missouri students, the University Health Center (UHC) this fall has added services for students that range from a new psychiatric nurse practitioner to enhanced efforts to assist survivors of sexual and domestic assault to a new satellite health clinic. Funds provided through the Community Health Fee, an initiative by the Student Government Association that was supported by students are helping to make these services possible.
August 16, 2022
From Art in Children's Books to Making Ordinary Extraordinary, Gallery to Host Two Exhibitions
A creative hub that features works ranging from the home-grown creations of students and, faculty to artists from across the country, the University of Central Missouri Gallery of Art and Design begins the 2022-2023 academic year with two free exhibitions Aug. 17 through Sept. 17.
August 16, 2022
UCM Counseling Center Offers New 24-hour Crisis Support Line
Understanding that a crisis can occur anytime in a student’s life, the University of Central Missouri Counseling Center is expanding its services this fall to include a new 24-hour Crisis Support Line.
August 11, 2022
Bridgmon Appointed to State Committee on Transfer and Articulation
After many college and university students begin their higher education the pathway to earning a degree may take them to multiple campuses before they have diploma in hand. Through a recent statewide appointment, Phil Bridgmon, provost and vice president for academic affairs at the University of Central Missouri, is now in a position to help impact the smooth transfer and articulation of Missouri students who seek a higher education.
August 11, 2022
The Honors College Celebrates Move to Achauer House Aug. 17
With roots that date back to 1958, the University of Central Missouri Honors College is celebrating a new milestone in its history with a change in location. The grand opening at the Achauer House, 314 S. Holden St., Warrensburg, is planned for 1 to 3 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 17, and all members of the university community and other interested individuals are invited to attend.
August 10, 2022
