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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.
Commencement, Faculty and Staff Awards, Student Awards, University News, Events

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
Eleven people stand in front of the Humphreys Building as the man in the center uses large scissors to cut a red ribbon.
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
A woman stands on the left and a man stands on the right. They are each holding one side of the Byler Distinguished Faculty Award plaque. They are standing in a room in the Elliott Student Union with a window behind them.
Faculty and Staff Awards, University News, Department of Human Services

Byler Faculty Award Recognizes Professor Chang's Excellence in Teaching and Service

An educator who exemplifies excellence in teaching, scholarship and service, Joyce Chang, Ph.D., is the recipient of the 2026 Byler Distinguished Faculty Award at the University of Central Missouri (UCM).

April 28, 2026

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