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STEM Education Program, SensED, Internet of Things Student Innovation Challenge Demo Day, University News

Internet of Things Student Innovation Challenge Demo Day Showcases Student Projects

More than 30 student Internet of Things projects that use data to solve real-world problems will be featured Internet of Things Student Innovation Challenge Demo Day Thursday, March 3, on the second floor of Think Big, 1712 Main St., Kansas City, Mo.

February 25, 2016
University News, Children’s Literature Festival

UCM Plays Host to 48th Annual Children's Literature Festival

The University of Central Missouri will play host to the 48th Annual Children’s Literature Festival March 20-22, with more than 30 nationally recognized authors and illustrators in attendance.

February 24, 2016
gift, Sociology and Social Work, UCM Foundation, J. Mark Wehrle Scholarship, University News, J. Mark Wehrle, donation

Retired UCM Professor Establishes Scholarship for Sociology, Social Work Students

Sociology and social work students at the University of Central Missouri will benefit from a $25,000 gift to the UCM Alumni Foundation from J. Mark Wehrle, UCM professor emeritus of sociology.

February 24, 2016
UCM Foundation, University News, Support Student Success

UCM Alumni Foundation Approves $1.3 Million to Support Student Success

For the fifth consecutive year, the University of Central Missouri Foundation has increased the payout from its endowments in support of students and academic programs. The Foundation Board of Directors authorized a payout of $1.3 million for fiscal year 2017, which is a 9.72-percent increase from FY16 and nearly triple the payout since FY 12.

February 23, 2016
Board of Governors, University News, Governor Jay Nixon, new academic programs

Board Sets FY17 Academic, General Fees, Approves Academic Programs

In addition to setting instructional and general education fees at the current level for the 2016-2017 academic year, pending legislative approval of the Missouri Governor’s proposed increase in state appropriations for higher education, the University of Central Missouri Board of Governors approved six new academic programs and three academic program revision requests when it met in plenary session Feb. 12.

February 22, 2016
University News, Trio Day, Governor Jay Nixon, Trio

Governor Proclaims Saturday, Feb. 27 TRIO Day

To commemorate the continued efforts of TRIO programs and to focus the nation’s attention on the needs of disadvantaged young people and adults aspiring to improve their lives through education, Missouri Governor Jay Nixon has proclaimed Saturday, Feb. 27, TRIO Day in Missouri.

February 22, 2016
Board of Governors, University News

Board Actions Enhance Quality Campus Environment, Education Outreach

Actions taken by the Board of Governors Feb. 12 will enable the University of Central Missouri to make continued progress toward enhancing the quality of the campus learning and living environment while also extending its educational outreach to more than 1 million Missourians.

February 15, 2016
Fanson Kidwaro, University News, Board of Directors, Non-land-grant Agricultural and Renewable Resources

Kidwaro Appointed to National Board Serving Non-land-grant Universities

An organization that is instrumental in seeking federal support for research and other opportunities at non-land-grant institutions, including the University of Central Missouri, has UCM campus representation at the top level following the appointment of Fanson Kidwaro to its Board of Directors. He will be meeting with the group in March.

February 12, 2016
Department of Theatre and Dance, James L. Highlander Theatre, University News, The Little Foxes, Lillian Hellman

Department of Theatre and Dance to Present 'The Little Foxes'

The Department of the Theatre and Dance at the University of Central Missouri will present its mainstage production of Lillian Hellman's The Little Foxes Feb. 17-21 in the James L. Highlander Theatre. The play will be presented under the direction of guest director Jill Szoo Wilson at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 17-20, and 2 p.m. Feb. 21.

February 12, 2016
hart recital hall, Performing Arts Series, University News, A Night at The Opera, Department of Music

UCM Performing Arts Series at Presents 'A Night at The Opera!'

The Performing Arts Series at the University of Central Missouri, in conjunction with the Department of Music, presents “A Night at The Opera!” at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 23, in Hart Recital Hall.

February 12, 2016
LEGO® Education Academy Training Site, University News

UCM Named a LEGO® Education Academy Training Site

The University of Central Missouri has been designated a LEGO® Education Academy training site, authorized to train educators and business leaders in the use of LEGO Education solutions in their classrooms.

February 11, 2016
Society of American Military Engineers Greater Kansas City Post, Office of Military and Veteran Services, University News, Warrior in Transition Forum, military veterans

Veterans Advice-Insight into Career Change During Warrior in Transition Forum

Military veterans who transitioned into the civilian job market will be among those sharing advice for other service members who want to make a similar career change during the Warrior in Transition Forum. This free event takes place from 9 a.m. to noon Tuesday, March 8, at the University of Central Missouri.

February 11, 2016
Warrensburg R-VI School District, University News, Innovation Track

UCM, Warrensburg R-VI School District Partners in New Innovation Track

In a ceremony at Warrensburg High School today, University of Central Missouri and Warrensburg R-VI School District leaders announced a new partnership to provide students a guided path – the Innovation Track – to a high school diploma and the potential to complete a four-year college degree within three years after their high school graduation.

February 09, 2016
tour, University News, Whiteman Air Force Base, Office of Military and Veteran Services

Faculty and Staff Tour of Whiteman Announced, Register by Feb. 25

An opportunity is available for University of Central Missouri faculty and staff members who would like to tour Whiteman Air Force Base Friday, March 25, through a special program conducted between Whiteman leadership and the UCM Office of Military and Veteran Services.

February 08, 2016
Military and Veteran Success Center, Operation Find Your Patriot, University News

Operation Find Your Patriot Coming to UCM Feb. 20

Have you ver wonder what your ancestors were doing during the American Revolution? A local group wants to help active duty military and veteran families find out through a free one-day workshop hosted by the University of Central Missouri Office of Military and Veteran Services.

February 05, 2016
STEM Education Program, SensED, Internet of Things Student Innovation Challenge Demo Day, University News

Internet of Things Student Innovation Challenge Demo Day Showcases Student Projects

More than 30 student Internet of Things projects that use data to solve real-world problems will be featured Internet of Things Student Innovation Challenge Demo Day Thursday, March 3, on the second floor of Think Big, 1712 Main St., Kansas City, Mo.

February 25, 2016
University News, Children’s Literature Festival

UCM Plays Host to 48th Annual Children's Literature Festival

The University of Central Missouri will play host to the 48th Annual Children’s Literature Festival March 20-22, with more than 30 nationally recognized authors and illustrators in attendance.

February 24, 2016
gift, Sociology and Social Work, UCM Foundation, J. Mark Wehrle Scholarship, University News, J. Mark Wehrle, donation

Retired UCM Professor Establishes Scholarship for Sociology, Social Work Students

Sociology and social work students at the University of Central Missouri will benefit from a $25,000 gift to the UCM Alumni Foundation from J. Mark Wehrle, UCM professor emeritus of sociology.

February 24, 2016
UCM Foundation, University News, Support Student Success

UCM Alumni Foundation Approves $1.3 Million to Support Student Success

For the fifth consecutive year, the University of Central Missouri Foundation has increased the payout from its endowments in support of students and academic programs. The Foundation Board of Directors authorized a payout of $1.3 million for fiscal year 2017, which is a 9.72-percent increase from FY16 and nearly triple the payout since FY 12.

February 23, 2016
Board of Governors, University News, Governor Jay Nixon, new academic programs

Board Sets FY17 Academic, General Fees, Approves Academic Programs

In addition to setting instructional and general education fees at the current level for the 2016-2017 academic year, pending legislative approval of the Missouri Governor’s proposed increase in state appropriations for higher education, the University of Central Missouri Board of Governors approved six new academic programs and three academic program revision requests when it met in plenary session Feb. 12.

February 22, 2016
University News, Trio Day, Governor Jay Nixon, Trio

Governor Proclaims Saturday, Feb. 27 TRIO Day

To commemorate the continued efforts of TRIO programs and to focus the nation’s attention on the needs of disadvantaged young people and adults aspiring to improve their lives through education, Missouri Governor Jay Nixon has proclaimed Saturday, Feb. 27, TRIO Day in Missouri.

February 22, 2016
Board of Governors, University News

Board Actions Enhance Quality Campus Environment, Education Outreach

Actions taken by the Board of Governors Feb. 12 will enable the University of Central Missouri to make continued progress toward enhancing the quality of the campus learning and living environment while also extending its educational outreach to more than 1 million Missourians.

February 15, 2016
Fanson Kidwaro, University News, Board of Directors, Non-land-grant Agricultural and Renewable Resources

Kidwaro Appointed to National Board Serving Non-land-grant Universities

An organization that is instrumental in seeking federal support for research and other opportunities at non-land-grant institutions, including the University of Central Missouri, has UCM campus representation at the top level following the appointment of Fanson Kidwaro to its Board of Directors. He will be meeting with the group in March.

February 12, 2016
Department of Theatre and Dance, James L. Highlander Theatre, University News, The Little Foxes, Lillian Hellman

Department of Theatre and Dance to Present 'The Little Foxes'

The Department of the Theatre and Dance at the University of Central Missouri will present its mainstage production of Lillian Hellman's The Little Foxes Feb. 17-21 in the James L. Highlander Theatre. The play will be presented under the direction of guest director Jill Szoo Wilson at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 17-20, and 2 p.m. Feb. 21.

February 12, 2016
hart recital hall, Performing Arts Series, University News, A Night at The Opera, Department of Music

UCM Performing Arts Series at Presents 'A Night at The Opera!'

The Performing Arts Series at the University of Central Missouri, in conjunction with the Department of Music, presents “A Night at The Opera!” at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 23, in Hart Recital Hall.

February 12, 2016
LEGO® Education Academy Training Site, University News

UCM Named a LEGO® Education Academy Training Site

The University of Central Missouri has been designated a LEGO® Education Academy training site, authorized to train educators and business leaders in the use of LEGO Education solutions in their classrooms.

February 11, 2016
Society of American Military Engineers Greater Kansas City Post, Office of Military and Veteran Services, University News, Warrior in Transition Forum, military veterans

Veterans Advice-Insight into Career Change During Warrior in Transition Forum

Military veterans who transitioned into the civilian job market will be among those sharing advice for other service members who want to make a similar career change during the Warrior in Transition Forum. This free event takes place from 9 a.m. to noon Tuesday, March 8, at the University of Central Missouri.

February 11, 2016
Warrensburg R-VI School District, University News, Innovation Track

UCM, Warrensburg R-VI School District Partners in New Innovation Track

In a ceremony at Warrensburg High School today, University of Central Missouri and Warrensburg R-VI School District leaders announced a new partnership to provide students a guided path – the Innovation Track – to a high school diploma and the potential to complete a four-year college degree within three years after their high school graduation.

February 09, 2016
tour, University News, Whiteman Air Force Base, Office of Military and Veteran Services

Faculty and Staff Tour of Whiteman Announced, Register by Feb. 25

An opportunity is available for University of Central Missouri faculty and staff members who would like to tour Whiteman Air Force Base Friday, March 25, through a special program conducted between Whiteman leadership and the UCM Office of Military and Veteran Services.

February 08, 2016
Military and Veteran Success Center, Operation Find Your Patriot, University News

Operation Find Your Patriot Coming to UCM Feb. 20

Have you ver wonder what your ancestors were doing during the American Revolution? A local group wants to help active duty military and veteran families find out through a free one-day workshop hosted by the University of Central Missouri Office of Military and Veteran Services.

February 05, 2016

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