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Six people stand next to each other on a theatre stage with a backdrop for the play behind them. Some of the people are actors who are in costume for the 1940s-era play, while Aaron Scully is wearing a gray UCM polo and black shorts and the director is wearing a black-and-gray patterened dress. They are all looking at the camera and smiling.
Rankings, Division of Theatre and Dance, Monthly News Roundup, University News, Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology

August 2026 News at UCM

Students and faculty at the University of Central Missouri (UCM) didn’t waste a single second this summer, even as the new academic year was quickly approaching. Whether it was training criminal justice professionals or premiering a new play, summer was a time for professional growth.

September 04, 2026
A UCM student shows a fish specimen to five middle school students during the Nature Detectives camp. They are sitting around a black lab table in a science classroom at UCM. The students have notebooks in front of them and other books and specimens in jars are also on the table.
Monthly News Roundup, Division of Theatre and Dance, Division of Music, College of Education, Fraternity and Sorority Life, University News, Department of Biological and Clinical Sciences

July 2026 News at UCM

Students, faculty and staff at the University of Central Missouri (UCM) spent the second half of their summer hosting and attending professional development workshops, engaging with young learners through educational camps and bringing home national awards. From a middle school camp for Nature Detectives to numerous recognitions for Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity, our Mules and Jennies have been busy this offseason.

August 07, 2026
Three people stand next to each other in front of a bar in a restaurant. The award winner, Alan Nordyke, is in the middle wearing a lavender polo and khaki pants and holding an award plaque. The person on the left is wearing a blue blazer and white pants, and the person on the right is wearing a dark gray suit jacket and pale yellow polo.
University News, Rural Schools Initiative, University Housing, Department of Educational Technology and Library Science, Division of Art and Design, Department of Biological and Clinical Sciences, Honors and Awards, Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology, College of Education, KMOS-TV, Fraternity and Sorority Life, The Honors College, School of Nursing, International Student Services, Department of Communication and Digital Media Production, Monthly News Roundup

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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