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'The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time' Includes 'Pay-What-You-Can' Sunday Matinee, ASL Interpreter Oct. 10, Sensory Sensitivity Performance Oct. 14
University of Central Missouri Theatre and Dance will present the 2015 Tony Award-winning drama, “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time.” Based on the best-selling book of the same name written by Mark Haddon and adapted for the stage by Simon Stephens, this play follows a neurodivergent boy as he tries to solve the mystery concerning the death of his neighbor’s dog.
October 06, 2021
UCM BS in Software Engineering is First Such Program in Missouri to Earn Prestigious ABET Accreditation
A designation assuring students that their education meets critical standards to prepare them for the STEM global workforce, the University of Central Missouri’s Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering recently received ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology) accreditation. It is the first program of its kind in Missouri to receive this designation.
October 04, 2021
Real-world Training and Proven Partnerships Help University Health Lakewood Medical Center Develop Talent for Critical Healthcare Positions
The University of Central Missouri, Full Employment Council and University Health Lakewood Medical Center have joined forces to create a homegrown training program for CNAs.
October 04, 2021
UCM Theatre and Dance Offers Season Tickets for 2021-2022 for 'Live On Stage!' Performances
University of Central Missouri Theatre and Dance has announced the availability of 2021-2022 season tickets through Oct. 16. After a year of limitations to live performance, UCM Theatre and Dance is excited to invite the community back into the theater and be “Live On Stage!”
September 30, 2021
UCM Faculty Research Article in 'Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare' Demonstrates Perceived Psychological Impact of COVID-19 on 'College Athletes'
For college athletes and members of other student groups the perceived anxiety surrounding the beginning of a new academic year in times of COVID-19 evokes emotions some students equate with those associated with major events such as a significant injury, surgery, or even losing a loved one. These are among the findings reported in a recent research paper published in the “Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare” conducted by a research team that included three University of Central Missouri faculty members, a former graduate assistant, and a faculty member at an Ohio institution.
September 29, 2021
Experienced UCM Educator, Ann McCoy, Named College of Education Dean
Ann McCoy, Ph.D., a University of Central Missouri alumna with two UCM degrees will be working to make a positive impact on the preparation of tomorrow’s teachers and school administrators as the new dean of the College of Education (COE).
September 28, 2021
Nursing Instructors Experience AR-VR Capabilities at UCM's Mixed Reality Studio
The University of Central Missouri’s student team works with the School of Nursing to help develop healthcare applications using augmented and virtual reality.
September 28, 2021
Garver's Commitment to Academic Advising Results in Statewide Recognition
Demonstrating his commitment to helping students succeed in their education at the University of Central Missouri, Matthew Garver, Ph.D., has received the Missouri Academic Advising Association (MACADA) Outstanding Academic Advising Award for Faculty Academic Advising. Garver was honored at MACADA’s 2021 virtual conference.
September 27, 2021
Medical Coding and Billing Graduates Earn Valuable Certificate from UCM
Graduates of the University of Central Missouri’s Medical Coding and Billing Professional Certificate Program were recognized at a ceremony at UCM’s Lee’s Summit campus.
September 23, 2021
Missouri Court of Appeals Convenes Oct. 13 at UCM
WARRENSBURG, MO – An opportunity to see the judicial system in action, the Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, will convene court at the University of Central Missouri, Warrensburg, Oct. 13.
September 22, 2021
