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UCM Theatre and Dance Presents Iconic: An Outdoor Dance Concert
Enjoy an evening under the stars as the University of Central Missouri Theatre and Dance presents “Iconic: An Outdoor Dance Concert.” The production takes place at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 8, 10 and 11 and will be performed at the Audrey J. Walton Football Stadium to ensure the safety of all audience members and performers.
October 01, 2020
KMOS-TV to Broadcast Governor's Forum Live on Sept. 25
KMOS-TV will broadcast the Sept. 25 Governor’s Forum scheduled to include all four candidates: Gov. Mike Parson, R; State Auditor Nicole Galloway, D; Libertarian nominee Rik Combs; and Green Party nominee Jerome Bauer.
September 21, 2020
2020 Patriot Day Ceremony Recalls the Tragic Events of 9/11 That Forever Changed Lives
While terrorist acts that occurred Sept. 11, 2001 on American soil still live vividly in the minds of many United States citizens, whose lives were forever altered on that date, a younger generation that includes college students may one day look at 2020 as a year that changed their lives. That message was part of a speech by Army Lt. Col. (Ret.) Gareth Young, who presented the Patriot Day remarks in Hendricks Hall.
September 15, 2020
UCM Schedules Alternative Event for Homecoming 2020
Recognizing that the current environment negatively impacts the University of Central Missouri’s ability to host events such as a parade, a football game and a number of other activities that traditionally bring alumni back to campus, UCM today announced the fall 2020 Homecoming will not take place in October. An alternative event is being planned for Saturday, Feb. 13, 2021.
August 26, 2020
Career Services Announces Two Virtual Expos, Other August, September Events
The University of Central Missouri Career Services Center has announced plans to host two virtual career expos in September that are specifically targeted toward degree programs within two UCM academic colleges in addition to other August and September activities that will be of interest to a wide range of other students.
August 21, 2020
'Art of Suffrage' 1869-1920 Exhibition Begins Aug. 17 at UCM Gallery
In recognition of the 72-year struggle that led to the ratification of the 19th Amendment, the “Art of Suffrage” exhibit at the University of Central Missouri Gallery of Art and Design, Aug. 17 to Sept. 19, invites visitors to examine artworks that made the suffrage movement visible to the public.
August 13, 2020
President Best to Deliver State of the University Address Aug. 27
Setting the tone for a new academic year, University of Central Missouri President Roger J. Best will present the annual State of the University Address from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 27.
August 12, 2020
JCCHS Coordinates Free COVID-19 Testing at UCM, Open to All Missourians
Johnson County Community Health Services (JCCHS), in cooperation with the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, will host a COVID-19 Community Testing event from noon to 8 p.m. Tuesday, July 21, at the University of Central Missouri. It is free to all Missouri residents.
July 16, 2020
Mule Day at the K Postponed Amid Federal Guidelines That Impact MLB
With national health concerns looming over coronavirus (COVID-19), the University of Central Missouri Alumni Foundation announces it is postponing Mule Day at the K, an event planned for Tuesday, May 5, at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City.
March 20, 2020
UCM's President's Gala Postponed Following KC Mayor's State of Emergency Declaration
Following Mayor Quinton Lucas’s declaration of a State of Emergency in Kansas City, Missouri, for all events with an attendance of 1,000 people, the University of Central Missouri announces the cancellation of its 2020 President’s Gala.
March 13, 2020
Discover Career Training, Scholarship Opportunities at UCM-LS Professional Training and Education Open House
Individuals interested in launching new high-demand careers are invited to learn about training and scholarship opportunities at a March 31 Professional Training and Education Open House hosted by the University of Central Missouri in cooperation with the Full Employment Council (FEC).
March 10, 2020
Children's Literature Festival Canceled
Cancelations of appearances by a number of out-of-state presenters who were scheduled to speak at the University of Central Missouri’s 2020 Children’s Literature Festival have prompted festival organizers to cancel the event for the first time in its 52-year history.
March 10, 2020
UCM Ovation Performance Series Presents All-Beethoven Recital
The University of Central Missouri Ovation Performance Series presents violinist Catherine French and pianist Nina Ferrigno in a free, public recital at 7 p.m. Monday, March 9 in Hart Recital Hall, Utt Music Building The program, “Beethoven at 250: Sonatas for Violin and Piano” commemorates the 250th anniversary of the birth of Ludwig van Beethoven.
March 05, 2020
Children's Literature Festival Brings Acclaimed Authors and Children Together
Bringing children and the authors and illustrators of their favorite books together, the University of Central Missouri’s annual Children’s Literature Festival is March 15-17 on campus. The event, which is in its 52nd year, features 28 nationally-acclaimed authors and illustrators, 17 of whom will be new to the festival in 2020.
March 04, 2020
March Music Festivals Resound at UCM
If you’re yearning to welcome the spring with great music and you missed the 45th Annual Central Missouri Jazz Festival last weekend, don’t worry. Following some late February events, the month of March at UCM Music is also chock full of performances events to satisfy every taste.
February 26, 2020
UCM Theatre and Dance Presents Iconic: An Outdoor Dance Concert
Enjoy an evening under the stars as the University of Central Missouri Theatre and Dance presents “Iconic: An Outdoor Dance Concert.” The production takes place at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 8, 10 and 11 and will be performed at the Audrey J. Walton Football Stadium to ensure the safety of all audience members and performers.
October 01, 2020
KMOS-TV to Broadcast Governor's Forum Live on Sept. 25
KMOS-TV will broadcast the Sept. 25 Governor’s Forum scheduled to include all four candidates: Gov. Mike Parson, R; State Auditor Nicole Galloway, D; Libertarian nominee Rik Combs; and Green Party nominee Jerome Bauer.
September 21, 2020
2020 Patriot Day Ceremony Recalls the Tragic Events of 9/11 That Forever Changed Lives
While terrorist acts that occurred Sept. 11, 2001 on American soil still live vividly in the minds of many United States citizens, whose lives were forever altered on that date, a younger generation that includes college students may one day look at 2020 as a year that changed their lives. That message was part of a speech by Army Lt. Col. (Ret.) Gareth Young, who presented the Patriot Day remarks in Hendricks Hall.
September 15, 2020
UCM Schedules Alternative Event for Homecoming 2020
Recognizing that the current environment negatively impacts the University of Central Missouri’s ability to host events such as a parade, a football game and a number of other activities that traditionally bring alumni back to campus, UCM today announced the fall 2020 Homecoming will not take place in October. An alternative event is being planned for Saturday, Feb. 13, 2021.
August 26, 2020
Career Services Announces Two Virtual Expos, Other August, September Events
The University of Central Missouri Career Services Center has announced plans to host two virtual career expos in September that are specifically targeted toward degree programs within two UCM academic colleges in addition to other August and September activities that will be of interest to a wide range of other students.
August 21, 2020
'Art of Suffrage' 1869-1920 Exhibition Begins Aug. 17 at UCM Gallery
In recognition of the 72-year struggle that led to the ratification of the 19th Amendment, the “Art of Suffrage” exhibit at the University of Central Missouri Gallery of Art and Design, Aug. 17 to Sept. 19, invites visitors to examine artworks that made the suffrage movement visible to the public.
August 13, 2020
President Best to Deliver State of the University Address Aug. 27
Setting the tone for a new academic year, University of Central Missouri President Roger J. Best will present the annual State of the University Address from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 27.
August 12, 2020
JCCHS Coordinates Free COVID-19 Testing at UCM, Open to All Missourians
Johnson County Community Health Services (JCCHS), in cooperation with the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, will host a COVID-19 Community Testing event from noon to 8 p.m. Tuesday, July 21, at the University of Central Missouri. It is free to all Missouri residents.
July 16, 2020
Mule Day at the K Postponed Amid Federal Guidelines That Impact MLB
With national health concerns looming over coronavirus (COVID-19), the University of Central Missouri Alumni Foundation announces it is postponing Mule Day at the K, an event planned for Tuesday, May 5, at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City.
March 20, 2020
UCM's President's Gala Postponed Following KC Mayor's State of Emergency Declaration
Following Mayor Quinton Lucas’s declaration of a State of Emergency in Kansas City, Missouri, for all events with an attendance of 1,000 people, the University of Central Missouri announces the cancellation of its 2020 President’s Gala.
March 13, 2020
Discover Career Training, Scholarship Opportunities at UCM-LS Professional Training and Education Open House
Individuals interested in launching new high-demand careers are invited to learn about training and scholarship opportunities at a March 31 Professional Training and Education Open House hosted by the University of Central Missouri in cooperation with the Full Employment Council (FEC).
March 10, 2020
Children's Literature Festival Canceled
Cancelations of appearances by a number of out-of-state presenters who were scheduled to speak at the University of Central Missouri’s 2020 Children’s Literature Festival have prompted festival organizers to cancel the event for the first time in its 52-year history.
March 10, 2020
UCM Ovation Performance Series Presents All-Beethoven Recital
The University of Central Missouri Ovation Performance Series presents violinist Catherine French and pianist Nina Ferrigno in a free, public recital at 7 p.m. Monday, March 9 in Hart Recital Hall, Utt Music Building The program, “Beethoven at 250: Sonatas for Violin and Piano” commemorates the 250th anniversary of the birth of Ludwig van Beethoven.
March 05, 2020
Children's Literature Festival Brings Acclaimed Authors and Children Together
Bringing children and the authors and illustrators of their favorite books together, the University of Central Missouri’s annual Children’s Literature Festival is March 15-17 on campus. The event, which is in its 52nd year, features 28 nationally-acclaimed authors and illustrators, 17 of whom will be new to the festival in 2020.
March 04, 2020
March Music Festivals Resound at UCM
If you’re yearning to welcome the spring with great music and you missed the 45th Annual Central Missouri Jazz Festival last weekend, don’t worry. Following some late February events, the month of March at UCM Music is also chock full of performances events to satisfy every taste.
February 26, 2020
