Breadcrumb
University News
Putnam Honored by UCM with Governor's Award for Excellence in Education
An experienced and inspiring nursing educator and administrator who has dedicated more than 26 years to student success at the University of Central Missouri, Janice Putnam, Ph.D., R.N., is the 2024 recipient of the Governor’s Award for Excellence in Education.
March 22, 2024
UCM Poised to Help Missouri Deliver on HB 417 Promise for Upskill Credential Training
Creating a new “Upskill Credential” workforce training program, Missouri House Bill 417 will position the state’s businesses to better address obstacles that impact their growth and profitability with assistance from institutions such as the University of Central Missouri.
July 07, 2023
UCM Partner Spotlight: University Health and UCM Join Forces to Fill Critical Healthcare Vacancies Through Award-Winning Homegrown CNA Training Program
A nationally recognized partnership designed to provide quality training for high-demand CNA (certified nursing assistant) positions is now in its fifth year at University Health Lakewood Medical Center. Developed by the University of Central Missouri and University Health, the learn-as-you-earn program offers debt-free scholarships to qualifying adult learners as well as both salary and benefits during the training period.
April 21, 2023
