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Native American Hoop Dancer to Celebrate Cultural Diversity With Performance at UCM
Speaker, Native American hoop dancer and cultural ambassador Eric Michael Hernandez will offer a performance at 4 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 13 in the Elliott Student Union Ballroom at UCM.
October 23, 2024
UCM Theatre and Dance Announces New Play Festival
University of Central Missouri Theatre and Dance and Central Missouri Playwrights will present the New Play Festival from Oct. 31 to Nov. 3 in the Black Box Theatre at Nickerson Hall.
October 22, 2024
UCM to Celebrate the 'Stomping Ground' With Homecoming Hub, Parade, Distinguished Alumni Awards
The University of Central Missouri (UCM) will welcome alumni back to their “stomping ground” during Homecoming festivities Oct. 21-26.
October 17, 2024
UCM Music to Present Recital Spotlighting Female Composers
The University of Central Missouri Division of Music will present a recital featuring female composers at 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 21 in Hart Recital Hall in the Utt Building.
October 14, 2024
UCM's Marriage and Family Therapy Program Ranked By CounselingPsychology.org
The Marriage and Family Therapy program at the University of Central Missouri has been recognized as one of the best in Missouri by CounselingPsychology.org.
October 10, 2024
UCM Receives DEWEY Funding to Increase Recruitment and Retention of Teaching Candidates
As the University of Central Missouri continues improving recruitment and retention of teaching candidates, it has received a $70,000 DEWEY Award from the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to help with those efforts.
October 09, 2024
Phlebotomy Program at Missouri Safety Center Providing New Skills for Law Enforcement
Several law enforcement agencies across the state are gaining skills in criminal investigation-related blood draws, thanks to the Law Enforcement Phlebotomy Program and the Missouri Safety Center at the University of Central Missouri.
October 08, 2024
UCM Children's Literature Festival Receives Horizons Funding and Grants from Missouri Humanities and MAC
The University of Central Missouri's (UCM) Children’s Literature Festival is proud to announce its selection for the Horizons initiative, a cultural heritage tourism program supported by Missouri Humanities, the Missouri Arts Council (MAC) and the Missouri Division of Tourism.
October 07, 2024
Charter and Go Partners with UCM to Enhance Aviation and Technology Education
Charter and Go, a rapidly growing tech startup in the air charter industry, has conducted a long-term partnership with UCM.
October 04, 2024
KMOS PBS to Host 'Be My Neighbor Day' in Sedalia
In continuation of its mission to engage with the communities it serves, KMOS PBS is partnering with local organizations to host "Be My Neighbor Day" at the Liberty Center in Sedalia, Missouri, on Saturday, November 2nd, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
October 04, 2024
UCM Workforce Training Graduates Honored at Lee's Summit Ceremony
The University of Central Missouri celebrated adult learners who successfully completed workforce training at a graduation ceremony hosted Monday, Sept. 23 at UCM’s Missouri Innovation Campus in Lee’s Summit.
October 03, 2024
UCM and the Warrensburg R-VI School District Partner on Facilities
UCM and the Warrensburg R-VI School District have formalized a partnership to share athletic facilities through a memorandum of understanding.
October 03, 2024
Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, to Convene Oct. 22 at UCM
The Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, will convene court at 9 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 22 in the Elliott Student Union Ballroom at the University of Central Missouri (UCM).
October 02, 2024
UCM Vice Provost Named to The Examiner's 2024 Women of Distinction
A member of the University of Central Missouri’s (UCM) strategic leadership team has been recognized for her commitment and contributions to the university and her community.
October 02, 2024
UCM Theatre and Dance to Present 'She Kills Monsters'
Filled with action, comedy and fantasy fiction, University of Central Missouri (UCM) Theatre and Dance will present “She Kills Monsters” in October in the Highlander Theatre.
September 26, 2024
Listen and Add to MuleNation's Favorite Music with our #MuleStrong Playlist
What are you listening to lately, Mules and Jennies? Add your favorite songs to our #MuleStrong Playlist, a music mix chosen entirely by our campus community!
April 13, 2020
Download Mo the Mule Coloring Activities for Future Mules and Jennies
Gather the kiddos, grab the art supplies and enjoy these coloring activities with our very own Mo the Mule!
April 07, 2020
Let Your Mule Pride Shine Online with UCM-themed 'Zoom' Backgrounds
Whether you’re embarrassed about your messy room appearing in your thumbnail, or just looking to spice up your virtual classroom, you can add these UCM-themed virtual backgrounds to your Zoom profile for a unique look!
March 30, 2020
How UCM Students are Changing the Health Care Industry Through Global Collaboration
As both the education and health care industries become increasingly global enterprises, UCM is pioneering a future-focused approach to education that promotes collaboration for global health initiatives by providing health courses that include students from different countries.
June 03, 2019
My Public Relations Major Choice Changed My World
The University of Central Missouri’s public relations program changed my life. When I transferred to UCM, I had never heard of a public relations major, and I certainly didn’t know I could get a degree in it! I wasn’t in the dark very long.
May 09, 2019
Student Spotlight: "UCM Felt Like I was Right at Home"
Our April Student Spotlight features Savanna Lightfoot, an elementary education major. Her anticipated graduation date is May 2020.
April 23, 2019
Additional Physical Education Programs at UCM Provide New and Rewarding Career Path Options
The future direction for physical education programs is branching into new and exciting realms of career paths. That’s why UCM’s physical education program has been redesigned to create two new majors to help students looking for a career in movement and sports but who are not sure if they are interested in a traditional career path.
April 11, 2019
Take a Look Back at UCM's Legacy of Leaders Who Shaped Campus
President Best continues a long tradition of campus leaders who have impacted higher education in the state of Missouri dating back to the university’s days as the State Normal School for the Second Normal District.
April 11, 2019
The Five Real Questions to Ponder When Deciding on a College
Choosing the right college is a big deal, and it may be your first exercise in value, cost and quality reasoning. You have a lot of variables to look at. Be sure to dig deeper to find the right college to meet your needs. Consider these real questions when you’re shopping for the right college
November 12, 2018
UCM Legacy Creates Kindred Connections
You may have heard the term “legacy family,” but what does it really mean? At the most basic definition, legacy families are students and alumni whose families, including parents, grandparents and/or siblings, attended or currently attend UCM. It’s through these families that the heritage of UCM passes from generation to generation.
November 01, 2018
Meet UCM's Distinguished Alumni for 2018
Five men and women who have outstanding careers in fields such as actuarial science, education, engineering, marketing and mathematics, both nationally and internationally, will be recognized during the University of Central Missouri’s Distinguished Alumni Dinner Friday, Oct. 26.
October 18, 2018
UCM-Themed Jack o' Lantern Stencils Will Brighten Up Your Halloween
Looking to add a little Mule Pride to your Halloween festivities? Enjoy these eight printable UCM-themed Jack o' Lantern stencils and add some school spirit to your holiday.
October 11, 2018
Enjoy These Perks Around Campus for Graduate Education Week
Along with the Governor’s recognition of the importance of graduate education, the University of Central Missouri also has a variety of activities planned during the week to recognize its many graduate students and the opportunities UCM provides for those seeking advanced degrees.
October 10, 2018
#AlwaysAMule - Connect with UCM During Homecoming 2018
As we welcome UCM students, alumni and community members to Homecoming 2018, we want to connect with you and share the Homecoming moments you’ll never forget. Take a look at how you can share your pics, videos and social media posts with the rest of Mule Nation during the biggest campus celebration of the year.
September 05, 2018
Watch the 2018 State of University Address
University of Central Missouri Interim President Roger Best presented the 2018 State of the University Address on Wednesday, Aug. 22, before a crowd of more than 300 UCM faculty, staff and students in the James L. Highlander Theatre.
August 23, 2018
