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Department of Public Safety, University Housing, University News

Traffic Adjustments Announced for UCM Kickoff Move-In on Aug. 13

The University of Central Missouri (UCM) will welcome nearly 1,000 new students and their families to campus Thursday, Aug. 13, as part of UCM Kickoff, marking the start of the fall semester.

August 10, 2026
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Dreams Unite, University Housing, University News

UCM Invests in Student Experience with New Welcome Center and Residence Hall

The University of Central Missouri (UCM) has announced a significant investment to further enhance the campus environment and student experience. McCownGordon has been selected as the construction partner for both the new UCM Welcome Center and the replacement of one of the university’s longstanding residence halls, Yeater Hall.

July 16, 2026
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June 2026 News at UCM

The University of Central Missouri (UCM) campus may appear to be quieter over the summer, but employees and students have been busy attending conferences, studying abroad, publishing research and facilitating workshops.

July 02, 2026

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