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UCM President Best presents the State of the University
State of the University, University News, President Best

President Best Highlights HLC Accreditation, Retention Efforts in State of the University Address

With a theme of celebration and progress, University of Central Missouri (UCM) President Roger Best presented his seventh State of the University address on Thursday, Sept. 19.

September 26, 2024
UCM Administration Building
Rankings, University News

UCM Included in Numerous Ranking Categories from U.S. News

U.S. News & World Report has included the University of Central Missouri (UCM) among its top-ranked universities in several categories for 2024-25.

September 25, 2024
Artwork by UCM art faculty
School of Visual and Performing Arts, gallery of art and design, University News

UCM Art & Design Presents Two New Exhibitions, Opportunities to Engage With Art

The University of Central Missouri (UCM) Gallery of Art and Design presents a pair of new exhibitions, the SVPA Faculty Exhibition and the UCM Juried Alumni Exhibition, open from Sept. 30 to Oct. 26.

September 23, 2024
Lindsey Dobson works on her collection
University News, Fashion and Apparel Merchandising

UCM Fashion Student to Debut Collection at Kansas City Fashion Week

A University of Central Missouri (UCM) fashion student will debut her collection during Kansas City Fashion Week (KCFW) later this month.

September 20, 2024
Jose Hernandez
University News, Distinguished Speaker Series

Former NASA Astronaut, Engineer Jose Hernandez to speak at UCM Oct. 9

Jose Hernandez, a former NASA astronaut and engineer, will share his inspirational story at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 9 at the University of Central Missouri (UCM).

September 18, 2024
Luke Ekstrand
#MIC, University News, Crisis Management program

University of Central Missouri Practicums in Crisis and Disaster Management Greatly Benefit Students and Employers

Luke Ekstrand, a spring 2024 graduate of the University of Central Missouri’s Crisis and Disaster Management (CDM) program, gained a number of valuable experiences in his practicum with the City of Independence ranging from assisting with community outreach at the Missouri State Fair to participating in a family and friends reunification exercise in Kansas City.

September 12, 2024
Terry Noland Football Office Complex ribbon cutting ceremony
University News, UCM Alumni Foundation, UCM Athletics, Mules Football

UCM Celebrates Rededication of Terry Noland Football Office Complex

A few hours before the Mules Football home opener on Saturday, Sept. 7, the University of Central Missouri (UCM) celebrated the rededication of the Terry Noland Football Office Complex.

September 11, 2024
UCM students and staff place American flags
Patriot Day, University News, Military and Veteran Services

UCM to Observe Patriot Day With Ceremony on Sept. 11

The University of Central Missouri (UCM) will honor those who lost their lives in the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks with the Patriot Day Moment of Silence event at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 11 at the UCM quadrangle.

September 06, 2024
UCM Studio One-Acts Fall 2024
Department of Theatre and Dance, Nickerson Black Box Theatre, University News

UCM Theatre and Dance to Present Student-Directed One-Act Plays

Enjoy an evening of entertainment as University of Central Missouri (UCM) Theatre and Dance presents “Remember When,” featuring four student-directed one-act plays Sept. 12-14.

September 05, 2024
UCM quadrangle.
Board of Governors, University News

UCM Board of Governors Approves Key Contracts, Schedules and Emeritus Status at August Meeting

The University of Central Missouri (UCM) Board of Governors met on Aug. 22, 2024, at the Warrensburg campus for committee and plenary sessions. Presided over by newly appointed Board President John Collier, the meeting included approvals of key contracts, emeritus status for several retired faculty and staff members, and the 2025 meeting schedule.

September 04, 2024
UCM Military and Veterans Success Center
Military and Veteran Services, Communication Studies, University News

UCM and AU-ABC Add New B.S. Degree Pathway

United States Air Force members looking to continue their higher education have another bachelor’s degree option made possible by the Air University – Associate to Baccalaureate Cooperative (AU-ABC) with the University of Central Missouri (UCM).

September 03, 2024
Cybersecurity
University News, Office of Technology, Department of Public Safety

UCM Public Safety Shares Essential Tips to Recognize and Prevent Scams

With a new academic year underway at the University of Central Missouri (UCM), students and their families are encouraged to be alert and take precautionary measures to protect themselves from potential scams.

August 29, 2024
Theatre and Dance Season 2024-2025.
University News, Department of Theatre and Dance, season tickets

UCM Theatre and Dance Offers 'Perfectly Marvelous' 2024-25 Season Tickets

Season tickets for the University of Central Missouri Theatre and Dance 2024-2025 season are available now through Oct. 3.

August 26, 2024
Violin and brass instrument.
music events, University News, Department of Music

UCM Music Announces Events for Fall 2024 Season

The Division of Music at the University of Central Missouri (UCM) School of Visual and Performing Arts has announced several events for the Fall 2024 season.

August 22, 2024
Get the Red Out street scene with hundreds of fans.
get the red out, Mules Football, University News

UCM to Host Annual Get the Red Out Sept. 7

The community is invited to celebrate with the University of Central Missouri (UCM) as it hosts the annual family-friendly Get the Red Out street fair from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 7.

August 19, 2024
Dr. Best Instagram Story
ucmblog

Dr. Best Answers Your Questions via Instagram During #UCMKnowsBest Q&A

On Aug. 17, 2018, University of Central Missouri Interim President Dr. Roger Best answered questions from the campus community via Twitter and Instagram. Watch him respond to questions from our Q&A.

August 20, 2018
Handshake
ucmblog

5 Reasons Every Mule and Jennie Should Be Using Handshake

UCM’s Career Services office automatically provides all current students & alumni with Handshake, giving you the advantage over similar network-driven career websites. Here are the top 5 reasons you should be checking out Handshake regularly.

August 07, 2018
UCM Mule Statue
ucmblog

Top 10 Locations to Take Graduation Photos at UCM

The school year is nearing its end, and it's almost time for what you've been working toward: graduation. Before you say your goodbyes, you might want to take a few pictures to commemorate your time at UCM. There are a lot of beautiful backdrops on campus, and we've compiled a list for you of the top 10 places to take graduation photos on campus. So grab your cap and gown and let's go!

April 24, 2018
Chris Lang
ucmblog

Freshman Orientation Registration is Easy With This Video Tutorial

Follow along as Chris Lang, Assistant Director of New Student Programs at UCM, walks you through the orientation registration process.

March 01, 2018
New Year's Resolutions
ucmblog

5 New Year's Resolutions that UCM Makes Easy

As you return from the holiday break feeling refreshed and ready to take on a new semester, it’s good to have goals for what you’d like to accomplish. New Year’s resolutions can be hard to stick to, but here are a few that we can help you accomplish.

January 03, 2018
Winter Break
ucmblog

10 Things To Do Over College Winter Break

You’ve worked hard all semester. You’ve turned in your last assignment and taken your last final. It’s finally here: winter break. You’re stress-free and feeling relaxed, except now you’re...bored!? Well, before your mom starts handing you chores to do, here are a few ideas to keep you entertained:

December 22, 2017

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