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President Best Highlights HLC Accreditation, Retention Efforts in State of the University Address
With a theme of celebration and progress, University of Central Missouri (UCM) President Roger Best presented his seventh State of the University address on Thursday, Sept. 19.
September 26, 2024
UCM President Roger Best Says Campus in 'Position of Strength'
In his fifth State of the University address since becoming the University of Central Missouri’s 16th president, Roger Best stressed that UCM today is in “great shape,” crediting this status to the hard work of faculty and staff along with factors such as increases in state funding and student enrollment, Best’s presentation took place on Sept. 15 at the Elliott Student Union ballroom,
September 19, 2022
President Best Says UCM Outlook is "Mule Strong" with Successes That Include Enrollment Increase
WARRENSBURG, MO – Announcing that the University of Central Missouri was the only institution out of 47 colleges and universities from Missouri and our region to experience enrollment gains this fall across three segments - first-time freshmen, transfer and international - President Roger Best affirmed that the university has much to be proud of when he presented his 2021 State of the University Address. In his speech on Sept. 16 he called the institution “Mule Strong,” also announcing a salary increase for full-time employees, effective Jan. 1, 2022.
September 17, 2021
