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April 2026 News at UCM

Students, faculty and staff at the University of Central Missouri (UCM) are closing out the spring semester by bringing home plenty of state and national awards. Faculty and staff also showcased their expertise with conference presentations and research publications.

May 01, 2026
A young woman is standing behind a podium giving a speech. There is a black curtain behind her. She is wearing a black graduation cap and gown. On the stage behind her are several UCM leaders sitting in chairs also wearing graduation regalia. Dozens of graduates are seen in front of her, sitting in chairs on the floor in front of the stage. They are all wearing graduation caps and some are decorated.
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UCM to Celebrate 2026 Spring Commencement May 8-9

The University of Central Missouri (UCM) will welcome thousands of visitors as it hosts the 2026 Spring Commencement exercises Friday, May 8, and Saturday, May 9, in the Jerry M. Hughes Athletics Center.

May 01, 2026
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Construction Management, Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology, University News

University of Central Missouri Celebrates Reopening of Humphreys Building

After an extensive modernization project spanning more than two years, the University of Central Missouri (UCM) celebrated the grand reopening of the Humphreys Building with a ribbon cutting on Wednesday, April 29.

April 30, 2026

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