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University News, Boys State

UCM Hosts 77th Annual Missouri Boys State June 18-25

The University of Central Missouri will host the 77th annual session of the American Legion Missouri Boys State June 18-25 on the Warrensburg campus.

June 13, 2016
University News, renovation, hendricks hall

Support for Hendricks Hall Renovation Project Gains Momentum

Dedicated in 1923, Hendricks Hall, the historic auditorium on the campus of the University of Central Missouri, has served the campus and community with timeless architecture and design features that make it unique. In an effort to preserve the historic aspects of the auditorium while creating a state-of-the-art performance venue for UCM, Warrensburg and the surrounding area, The Hendricks Hall Renovation Project remains a priority as fundraising gains momentum.

June 07, 2016
Children's Play, Central Missouri Repertory, Once in the Time of the Rainbow Crow, University News

Central Missouri Repertory to Present Original Children's Play

The Central Missouri Repertory Theatre at the University of Central Missouri will present the world premiere of the children's play "Once in the Time of the Rainbow Crow" by Claudia I. Haas this summer at locations throughout west-central central Missouri during June.The performance is under the direction of John Wilson, professor of theatre and chair of the Department of Theatre and Dance.

June 06, 2016
workshop, “Internet of Things”, University News, KC Social Innovation Center, SensED IoT, Mozilla’s Gigabit Community Fund, SensED pilot development

UCM Lee's Summit, KC Social Innovation Center Bring IoT Workshop to KC Area Teachers

The University of Central Missouri and the KC Social Innovation Center are working together to bring an “Internet of Things” workshop to area teachers to continue SensED pilot development of IoT curriculum and solutions through funding awarded by Mozilla’s Gigabit Community Fund.

June 03, 2016
University News, Learning Day, Overcome Prejudices, Luis Córdoba

Córdoba to Outline How to Overcome Prejudices as Learning Day Speaker June 15

Luis Córdoba, a member of the Superintendent’s senior cabinet as the Executive Director of Student Intervention Programs for the Kansas City Public Schools, will bring his powerful message of the importance of helping people of all ages overcome prejudices and stereotypes as the keynote speaker for the UCM Learning Day June 15.

June 03, 2016
Missouri Health & Educational Authority’s bonds, University News, Standard & Poor’s Global ratings

S&P's 'A+' Bond Rating Reflects UCM's Strong Credit Fundamentals

A positive indication of the University of Central Missouri’s financial stability and ability to manage credit came in May as Standard & Poor’s Global ratings announced it has revised UCM’s rating on Missouri Health & Educational Authority’s bonds from "A" to “A+." This applies to the security for the series 2012A revenue bonds, which were issued to refinance the University Housing system energy savings project and library facility construction; series 2013B-2 bonds issued for improvements at Audrey J. Walton Stadium at Vernon Kennedy Field; and series 2013C-2 educational facilities revenue bonds to help construct The Crossing–South at Holden student housing-retail project.

May 31, 2016
Mules National Golf Club, University News, Keth Memorial Golf Course, ribbon cutting

Ceremonial Wishes for Good Luck Help Usher in New Era for UCM Golf Facility

Like a horseshoe, if a muleshoe can bring good luck, there is a great future ahead for golfers who play at Keth Memorial Golf Course, part of the University of Central Missouri’s newly branded Mules National Golf Club.

May 27, 2016
Humphreys Building, University News, Improvements

Funding for Humphreys Building Improvements Authorized by Board

In a meeting that included updates, discussion and action regarding campus improvement projects, the University of Central Missouri’s Board of Governors authorized spending up to $2.95 million, including a 15 percent contingency, on a renovation and environmental project in the Humphreys Building.

May 26, 2016
Camp Valor Outdoors, UCM Alumni Chapel, Major John T. Schwent, University News, pre-Memorial Day Ceremony

Marine Major Urges Audience to Remember Veterans in Preserving Peace

Quoting a passage from former President Abraham Lincoln’s second inaugural address, a retired Marine veteran, Major John T. Schwent, said words spoken in 1865 are still relevant today when considering the important role military personnel play in preserving peace.

May 25, 2016
Heart Walk, University News

Walkers, Team Captains, Business Participants Sought for 2016 Heart Walk

Almost everyone has a story to tell about a friend or family member who has battled cardiovascular disease or stroke, the nation’s No. 1 and No. 5 leading causes of death. Through the 2016 Johnson County Heart Walk, Saturday, Oct. 1, individuals, families, businesses and organizations have an opportunity to join in the fight against these serious health issues while participating in a fun, family-friendly environment at the University of Central Missouri.

May 24, 2016
University News, NCAA-II World Series, 2016 Central Region championship, Arkansas-Monticello, ninth-ranked Mules

Mules Baseball Claims 17th Regional Crown with 7-4 Win over Arkansas-Monticello

The ninth-ranked Mules captured the 2016 Central Region championship with a 7-4 win over Arkansas-Monticello on Monday afternoon at Joe Faber Field. It is the 17th regional crown in program history and the Mules advance to next week's NCAA-II World Series in Cary, North Carolina for the first time since 2011.

May 23, 2016
University News, ACE International Student Convention

Housing, Food, Staff Make UCM Attractive Site for ACE International Student Convention

Citing factors that include excellent accommodations and great staff service, Accelerated Christian Education (ACE) has selected the University of Central Missouri as the site for its 2016 International Student Convention (ISC). The event takes place Saturday through Thursday, May 21-26, and will bring more than 2,100 students ages 13-19 from 26 different countries to UCM for a week of fun, educational and competitive activities.

May 18, 2016
MIC, studentsuccess, collegehealth, commencement, University News, collegeeducation, Missouri innovation campus, 2016 Spring Commencement Exercises

Trailblazing MIC Students Complete Four-year Degrees from UCM

In a weekend that brought thousands of people to the University of Central Missouri, 11 students who helped trailblaze a new nationally recognized pathway to higher education were part of the record-breaking 2016 Spring Commencement Exercises.

May 09, 2016
Grand Opening, Pertle Springs, University News, collegebusiness, Traditions Restaurant, Audrey J. Walton Clubhouse, Keth Memorial Golf Course, events, collegeeducation, Mules National Golf Club

Mules National Golf Club Grand Opening Celebrates Milestone at UCM

After an extensive one-year, multi-million dollar renovation project, the University of Central Missouri is celebrating a new chapter in the history of Keth Memorial Golf Course through the grand opening of Mules National Golf Club Friday, May 27, at 5 Par Drive in Warrensburg. The celebration gives people an opportunity to see the professional quality golf facilities, along with Traditions Restaurant and the Audrey J. Walton Clubhouse at Pertle Springs, which are part of Mules National.

May 09, 2016
Technology Students, NASA Human Exploration Rover Challenge, University News

UCM Technology Students Compete in NASA Human Exploration Rover Challenge

Students from the University of Central Missouri School of Technology recently returned to the U.S. Space and Rocket Center at Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala., to compete in the NASA Human Exploration Rover Challenge.

May 09, 2016
University News, Boys State

UCM Hosts 77th Annual Missouri Boys State June 18-25

The University of Central Missouri will host the 77th annual session of the American Legion Missouri Boys State June 18-25 on the Warrensburg campus.

June 13, 2016
University News, renovation, hendricks hall

Support for Hendricks Hall Renovation Project Gains Momentum

Dedicated in 1923, Hendricks Hall, the historic auditorium on the campus of the University of Central Missouri, has served the campus and community with timeless architecture and design features that make it unique. In an effort to preserve the historic aspects of the auditorium while creating a state-of-the-art performance venue for UCM, Warrensburg and the surrounding area, The Hendricks Hall Renovation Project remains a priority as fundraising gains momentum.

June 07, 2016
Children's Play, Central Missouri Repertory, Once in the Time of the Rainbow Crow, University News

Central Missouri Repertory to Present Original Children's Play

The Central Missouri Repertory Theatre at the University of Central Missouri will present the world premiere of the children's play "Once in the Time of the Rainbow Crow" by Claudia I. Haas this summer at locations throughout west-central central Missouri during June.The performance is under the direction of John Wilson, professor of theatre and chair of the Department of Theatre and Dance.

June 06, 2016
workshop, “Internet of Things”, University News, KC Social Innovation Center, SensED IoT, Mozilla’s Gigabit Community Fund, SensED pilot development

UCM Lee's Summit, KC Social Innovation Center Bring IoT Workshop to KC Area Teachers

The University of Central Missouri and the KC Social Innovation Center are working together to bring an “Internet of Things” workshop to area teachers to continue SensED pilot development of IoT curriculum and solutions through funding awarded by Mozilla’s Gigabit Community Fund.

June 03, 2016
University News, Learning Day, Overcome Prejudices, Luis Córdoba

Córdoba to Outline How to Overcome Prejudices as Learning Day Speaker June 15

Luis Córdoba, a member of the Superintendent’s senior cabinet as the Executive Director of Student Intervention Programs for the Kansas City Public Schools, will bring his powerful message of the importance of helping people of all ages overcome prejudices and stereotypes as the keynote speaker for the UCM Learning Day June 15.

June 03, 2016
Missouri Health & Educational Authority’s bonds, University News, Standard & Poor’s Global ratings

S&P's 'A+' Bond Rating Reflects UCM's Strong Credit Fundamentals

A positive indication of the University of Central Missouri’s financial stability and ability to manage credit came in May as Standard & Poor’s Global ratings announced it has revised UCM’s rating on Missouri Health & Educational Authority’s bonds from "A" to “A+." This applies to the security for the series 2012A revenue bonds, which were issued to refinance the University Housing system energy savings project and library facility construction; series 2013B-2 bonds issued for improvements at Audrey J. Walton Stadium at Vernon Kennedy Field; and series 2013C-2 educational facilities revenue bonds to help construct The Crossing–South at Holden student housing-retail project.

May 31, 2016
Mules National Golf Club, University News, Keth Memorial Golf Course, ribbon cutting

Ceremonial Wishes for Good Luck Help Usher in New Era for UCM Golf Facility

Like a horseshoe, if a muleshoe can bring good luck, there is a great future ahead for golfers who play at Keth Memorial Golf Course, part of the University of Central Missouri’s newly branded Mules National Golf Club.

May 27, 2016
Humphreys Building, University News, Improvements

Funding for Humphreys Building Improvements Authorized by Board

In a meeting that included updates, discussion and action regarding campus improvement projects, the University of Central Missouri’s Board of Governors authorized spending up to $2.95 million, including a 15 percent contingency, on a renovation and environmental project in the Humphreys Building.

May 26, 2016
Camp Valor Outdoors, UCM Alumni Chapel, Major John T. Schwent, University News, pre-Memorial Day Ceremony

Marine Major Urges Audience to Remember Veterans in Preserving Peace

Quoting a passage from former President Abraham Lincoln’s second inaugural address, a retired Marine veteran, Major John T. Schwent, said words spoken in 1865 are still relevant today when considering the important role military personnel play in preserving peace.

May 25, 2016
Heart Walk, University News

Walkers, Team Captains, Business Participants Sought for 2016 Heart Walk

Almost everyone has a story to tell about a friend or family member who has battled cardiovascular disease or stroke, the nation’s No. 1 and No. 5 leading causes of death. Through the 2016 Johnson County Heart Walk, Saturday, Oct. 1, individuals, families, businesses and organizations have an opportunity to join in the fight against these serious health issues while participating in a fun, family-friendly environment at the University of Central Missouri.

May 24, 2016
University News, NCAA-II World Series, 2016 Central Region championship, Arkansas-Monticello, ninth-ranked Mules

Mules Baseball Claims 17th Regional Crown with 7-4 Win over Arkansas-Monticello

The ninth-ranked Mules captured the 2016 Central Region championship with a 7-4 win over Arkansas-Monticello on Monday afternoon at Joe Faber Field. It is the 17th regional crown in program history and the Mules advance to next week's NCAA-II World Series in Cary, North Carolina for the first time since 2011.

May 23, 2016
University News, ACE International Student Convention

Housing, Food, Staff Make UCM Attractive Site for ACE International Student Convention

Citing factors that include excellent accommodations and great staff service, Accelerated Christian Education (ACE) has selected the University of Central Missouri as the site for its 2016 International Student Convention (ISC). The event takes place Saturday through Thursday, May 21-26, and will bring more than 2,100 students ages 13-19 from 26 different countries to UCM for a week of fun, educational and competitive activities.

May 18, 2016
MIC, studentsuccess, collegehealth, commencement, University News, collegeeducation, Missouri innovation campus, 2016 Spring Commencement Exercises

Trailblazing MIC Students Complete Four-year Degrees from UCM

In a weekend that brought thousands of people to the University of Central Missouri, 11 students who helped trailblaze a new nationally recognized pathway to higher education were part of the record-breaking 2016 Spring Commencement Exercises.

May 09, 2016
Grand Opening, Pertle Springs, University News, collegebusiness, Traditions Restaurant, Audrey J. Walton Clubhouse, Keth Memorial Golf Course, events, collegeeducation, Mules National Golf Club

Mules National Golf Club Grand Opening Celebrates Milestone at UCM

After an extensive one-year, multi-million dollar renovation project, the University of Central Missouri is celebrating a new chapter in the history of Keth Memorial Golf Course through the grand opening of Mules National Golf Club Friday, May 27, at 5 Par Drive in Warrensburg. The celebration gives people an opportunity to see the professional quality golf facilities, along with Traditions Restaurant and the Audrey J. Walton Clubhouse at Pertle Springs, which are part of Mules National.

May 09, 2016
Technology Students, NASA Human Exploration Rover Challenge, University News

UCM Technology Students Compete in NASA Human Exploration Rover Challenge

Students from the University of Central Missouri School of Technology recently returned to the U.S. Space and Rocket Center at Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala., to compete in the NASA Human Exploration Rover Challenge.

May 09, 2016

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