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Patriot Guard Riders Escort 'The Wall That Heals' to UCM
Huddled in a circle with about 125 Patriot Guard Riders, Randy “Pops” Vogel, a senior ride captain, on Wednesday, June 28, reminded the group of military veterans about the importance of the 40-mile motorcycle ride they were about to undertake.
June 29, 2017UCM Extends Innovation Track to Knob Noster School District
Consistent with the University of Central Missouri’s goals to address national workforce needs through partnerships that make a college education more accessible and affordable, the university is extending its Innovation Track program to the Knob Noster R-VIII School District.
June 27, 2017UCM Introduces SeedStar Books with Launch of Two Student-Produced Titles
SeedStar Books, a new children’s literature imprint from the University of Central Missouri, will be celebrating the launch of two new books at 7 p.m. Saturday, March 18, in Café Rouge at the Elliott Student Union on the UCM Campus.
March 15, 2017Tankersley-Bankhead Named Keynote Speaker for 2017 MLK Freedom Scholarship Dinner
Beth Tankersley-Bankhead, director of postsecondary initiatives for the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, Kansas City, has been named the keynote speaker for the University of Central Missouri’s 2017 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Freedom Scholarship Dinner, planned for 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2017, in the Elliott Union ballroom.
December 21, 2016UCM Ranks Third Among Nation's Largest Military Friendly® Schools
Results of a national survey have contributed to a No. 3 ranking among large public universities and a 2017 Top 10 Gold-level Military Friendly School Award by an organization many military members and veterans turn to when considering choices for a higher education.
December 16, 2016Central Missouri Police Academy Announces Expanded Curriculum for Spring 2017
Enrollment in the spring class of the Central Missouri Police Academy at the University of Central Missouri remains open, with several seats still available on a first come, first served basis.
December 15, 2016Central Missouri Police Academy Announces Expanded Curriculum for Spring 2017
Enrollment in the spring class of the Central Missouri Police Academy at the University of Central Missouri remains open, with several seats still available on a first come, first served basis.
December 15, 2016Thousands of Visitors Converge on Campus for 2016 Fall Commencement
The University of Central Missouri will be the hub of activity Friday and Saturday, Dec. 9-10, as 2016 Fall Commencement exercises get underway in the Multipurpose Building.
December 02, 2016Blaine Whitworth Go Big or Go Home Foundation Supports MVSC Student in Need
Honoring the legacy of a University of Central Missouri alumnus whose life was tragically cut short, the Blaine Whitworth Go Big or Go Home Foundation has provided a financial gift to help a student in need.
December 02, 2016UCM Team Claims Gold Award in State Farms Marketing and Sales Competition
A team of two marketing students from the University of Central Missouri claimed the second place Gold Award in Marketing Presentation at the 2016 State Farm Marketing and Sales Competition Friday, Nov. 18, at UCM.
November 30, 2016Kiger to Serve as Instructor for National Sexual Assault Investigation and Adjudication Training
Amy Kiger, director of Violence and Substance Abuse Prevention (VSAP) at the University of Central Missouri (UCM), will travel to Auburn, Ala., next week to serve as a facilitator for the National Center for Campus Public Safety (NCCPS)’s Trauma-Informed Sexual Assault Investigation and Adjudication Training Program.
November 29, 2016Grounds Staff Brings Home National Award for UCM
While visitors to the University of Central Missouri campus may frequently comment on the institution’s beautiful grounds, a commitment to excellence by individuals responsible this for work is earning the university and its grounds crew national recognition.
November 29, 2016Pertle Springs Roadway Improvements, New Academic Opportunities Part of Board of Governors' November Agenda
Action by the University of Central Missouri Board of Governors Friday, Nov. 18 enables the university to move forward with a road improvement project at Pertle Springs, as well as the replacement of a new air conditioning unit at Audrey J. Walton Stadium, and the purchase of furniture, fixtures, and other items for the new Missouri Innovation Campus in Lee’s Summit.
November 21, 2016Mexican Consulate Official Visits with Proyecta 100MIL Students at UCM
Students in the Proyecta 100MIL Strong program at the University of Central Missouri recently met with Lee Wong Medina, deputy consul of the Mexican consulate in Kansas City, during his recent visit to the UCM campus.
November 17, 2016MHEC Learns About Missouri Innovation Campus, Also Honors Senator Pearce
During the Midwestern Higher Education Compact’s (MHEC) semi-annual meeting, special recognition was given to a longtime Missouri legislator whose leadership has had a positive impact on the Compact, while participants also had the opportunity to learn more about The Missouri Innovation Campus (MIC).
November 17, 2016
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
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
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
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
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
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
