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Flanked by UCM Board of Governors President John Collier, left, and UCM President Roger Best, Dr. Adam Runyon received the faculty Education for Service Award at the April 2026 Board of Governors meeting in Warrensburg.
Honors and Awards, University News, Board of Governors

UCM Board of Governors Advances Student Success Initiatives, Strategic Planning and Oversight Measures

The University of Central Missouri (UCM) Board of Governors took action on student success initiatives, reviewed progress on a new strategic plan and approved key oversight measures during its April 24 meeting.

May 05, 2026
A person is wearing a black short-sleeve shirt under a white tank top dress and glasses. To the left is a dress on a mannequin and behind the person are several bare mannequins.
Countdown to Commencement, University News, Fashion and Apparel Merchandising, Computer Information Systems, Commencement

UCM Student Combines Fashion & Computer Science Into a Career Path

Avery Barr, a Fashion major and Computer Information Systems (CIS) minor from Savannah, Missouri, came to the University of Central Missouri (UCM) with a passion for fashion. Now she’s graduating with the knowledge, skills and experience needed to turn that passion into a career.

May 04, 2026
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Elliott Student Union, Department of Occupational Risk and Safety Sciences, Department of Marketing Public Relations and Sport Management, Division of Theatre and Dance, Center for Global Education, Department of Educational Foundations and Literacy, University News, Monthly News Roundup, Department of Communication and Digital Media Production, Fraternity and Sorority Life, Campus Community Health, TRIO McNair Scholars

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

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