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UCM Ranks Among Nation's Best for Online Master's in Elementary Education
The University of Central Missouri’s commitment to providing a quality, accessible and affordable education is gaining recognition through its recent ranking as an institution that offers one of the nation’s Best Online Master's in Elementary Education.
May 01, 2020
UCM Ranks Among Nation's Best for Online Master's in Educational and Instructional Technology
With its long-standing commitment to quality teacher preparation and professional development, the University of Central Missouri has been recognized as offering one of the nation’s Best Online Master's in Educational and Instructional Technology degrees.
May 01, 2020
Applied Horticulture Degree Programs at UCM Ranked Among Nation's Best
The University of Central Missouri was selected among the best affordable colleges for Applied Horticulture Degree majors by Affordable Schools, an online ranking website.
May 01, 2020
Athletic Training Major Joins Growing List of UCM Students to Receive Partnership-Driven Internship Opportunity with the Kansas City Royals
At least one University of Central Missouri student had a rare opportunity to experience professional baseball briefly this spring from an insider’s perspective. He not only gained valuable hands-on experience in his chosen career path, but he also got to interact with UCM alumni who have found their niche in professional baseball.
April 30, 2020
Blunt Honored as ASSP's Tarrants Outstanding Safety Educator
The American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP), an organization that represents 40,000 members across the globe, has named Leigh Ann Blunt ASSP’s 2020 William E. Tarrants Outstanding Safety Educator.
April 29, 2020
Award Honors Cloud for Role as Undergraduate Research Faculty Mentor
One of the pillars of engaged learning and future-focused academics at the University of Central Missouri is to provide opportunities for students to pursue meaningful research with faculty mentors. In the spirit of this goal, faculty member Jasmine Cloud, Ph.D., is being recognized this spring as the recipient of the Undergraduate Research Faculty Mentor Award.
April 28, 2020
McClure Archives and University Museum Seeks COVID-19 Impact Submissions
Having an important role in educating the campus community and preserving historical materials that tell the university story, the McClure Archives and University Museum is gathering information about the impact of COVID-19 on the campus and surrounding communities.
April 27, 2020
Research Experiences at UCM, Faculty Support, Pays Off for University Chemistry Students
Research opportunities and strong interactions with faculty members at the undergraduate level are giving University of Central Missouri chemistry majors a leg up in pursuit of advanced degrees.
April 27, 2020
Alpaugh Named to Gilbert Chinard Book Prize Committee
Micah Alpaugh, Ph.D., associate professor of history at the University of Central Missouri, has been named to The Gilbert Chinard Book Prize Committee by The French Historical Studies, the leading English-language journal on French History. He will serve on the prize committee for the years 2021, 2022 and 2023.
April 24, 2020
UCM Partners with Black Rocket to Offer Activities for Kids, Live Teachers and Summer Camps Preview
The University of Central Missouri is partnering with Black Rocket online learning company to offer free and low-cost virtual enrichment lessons as well as educational and interactive activities for children and adolescents. The online programs will be available throughout spring and summer 2020.
April 22, 2020
Central Missouri Police Academy Benefits from Protective Mask Donations
While social distancing is requiring Central Missouri Police Academy to make adjustments in its training procedures, local agencies on the front line in helping to slow the spread of COVID-19 are lending a hand through the donation of Personal Protective Equipment for use by cadets.
April 17, 2020
CARES Act Leads to New Federal Funding to Aid UCM's Skyhaven Airport
As part of an unprecedented effort to provide immediate assistance to airports across the United States, the University of Central Missouri’s Max B. Swisher Skyhaven Airport will receive a $30,000 federal grant.
April 16, 2020
Three UCM Students Honored Through Student Employee of the Year Awards
Dedication to a job well done paid off in the form of monetary awards ranging from $100 to $500 for three University of Central Missouri students who were the top finalists for Student Employee of the Year honors.
April 16, 2020
Experienced Educator Selected to Fill UCM's Lead Enrollment Management Role
A veteran college administrator who has contributed to a string of record enrollments at the Texas institution he currently serves, Randall Langston, Ph.D., has been tapped to lead the University of Central Missouri’s student recruitment efforts. He begins his new role as Executive Vice Provost for Enrollment Management on May 15.
April 16, 2020
Butterfield Recognized with UCM's Highest Faculty Honor, the Byler Award
Dawna Lisa (Buchanan) Butterfield, a University of Central Missouri faculty member who has demonstrated outstanding achievement over a long, sustained period of time, is being recognized for her hard work and dedication to UCM and its students. The Office of the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs announces her selection for the 2020 Byler Distinguished Faculty Award.
April 15, 2020
UCM Ranks Among Nation's Best for Online Master's in Elementary Education
The University of Central Missouri’s commitment to providing a quality, accessible and affordable education is gaining recognition through its recent ranking as an institution that offers one of the nation’s Best Online Master's in Elementary Education.
May 01, 2020
UCM Ranks Among Nation's Best for Online Master's in Educational and Instructional Technology
With its long-standing commitment to quality teacher preparation and professional development, the University of Central Missouri has been recognized as offering one of the nation’s Best Online Master's in Educational and Instructional Technology degrees.
May 01, 2020
Applied Horticulture Degree Programs at UCM Ranked Among Nation's Best
The University of Central Missouri was selected among the best affordable colleges for Applied Horticulture Degree majors by Affordable Schools, an online ranking website.
May 01, 2020
Athletic Training Major Joins Growing List of UCM Students to Receive Partnership-Driven Internship Opportunity with the Kansas City Royals
At least one University of Central Missouri student had a rare opportunity to experience professional baseball briefly this spring from an insider’s perspective. He not only gained valuable hands-on experience in his chosen career path, but he also got to interact with UCM alumni who have found their niche in professional baseball.
April 30, 2020
Blunt Honored as ASSP's Tarrants Outstanding Safety Educator
The American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP), an organization that represents 40,000 members across the globe, has named Leigh Ann Blunt ASSP’s 2020 William E. Tarrants Outstanding Safety Educator.
April 29, 2020
Award Honors Cloud for Role as Undergraduate Research Faculty Mentor
One of the pillars of engaged learning and future-focused academics at the University of Central Missouri is to provide opportunities for students to pursue meaningful research with faculty mentors. In the spirit of this goal, faculty member Jasmine Cloud, Ph.D., is being recognized this spring as the recipient of the Undergraduate Research Faculty Mentor Award.
April 28, 2020
McClure Archives and University Museum Seeks COVID-19 Impact Submissions
Having an important role in educating the campus community and preserving historical materials that tell the university story, the McClure Archives and University Museum is gathering information about the impact of COVID-19 on the campus and surrounding communities.
April 27, 2020
Research Experiences at UCM, Faculty Support, Pays Off for University Chemistry Students
Research opportunities and strong interactions with faculty members at the undergraduate level are giving University of Central Missouri chemistry majors a leg up in pursuit of advanced degrees.
April 27, 2020
Alpaugh Named to Gilbert Chinard Book Prize Committee
Micah Alpaugh, Ph.D., associate professor of history at the University of Central Missouri, has been named to The Gilbert Chinard Book Prize Committee by The French Historical Studies, the leading English-language journal on French History. He will serve on the prize committee for the years 2021, 2022 and 2023.
April 24, 2020
UCM Partners with Black Rocket to Offer Activities for Kids, Live Teachers and Summer Camps Preview
The University of Central Missouri is partnering with Black Rocket online learning company to offer free and low-cost virtual enrichment lessons as well as educational and interactive activities for children and adolescents. The online programs will be available throughout spring and summer 2020.
April 22, 2020
Central Missouri Police Academy Benefits from Protective Mask Donations
While social distancing is requiring Central Missouri Police Academy to make adjustments in its training procedures, local agencies on the front line in helping to slow the spread of COVID-19 are lending a hand through the donation of Personal Protective Equipment for use by cadets.
April 17, 2020
CARES Act Leads to New Federal Funding to Aid UCM's Skyhaven Airport
As part of an unprecedented effort to provide immediate assistance to airports across the United States, the University of Central Missouri’s Max B. Swisher Skyhaven Airport will receive a $30,000 federal grant.
April 16, 2020
Three UCM Students Honored Through Student Employee of the Year Awards
Dedication to a job well done paid off in the form of monetary awards ranging from $100 to $500 for three University of Central Missouri students who were the top finalists for Student Employee of the Year honors.
April 16, 2020
Experienced Educator Selected to Fill UCM's Lead Enrollment Management Role
A veteran college administrator who has contributed to a string of record enrollments at the Texas institution he currently serves, Randall Langston, Ph.D., has been tapped to lead the University of Central Missouri’s student recruitment efforts. He begins his new role as Executive Vice Provost for Enrollment Management on May 15.
April 16, 2020
Butterfield Recognized with UCM's Highest Faculty Honor, the Byler Award
Dawna Lisa (Buchanan) Butterfield, a University of Central Missouri faculty member who has demonstrated outstanding achievement over a long, sustained period of time, is being recognized for her hard work and dedication to UCM and its students. The Office of the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs announces her selection for the 2020 Byler Distinguished Faculty Award.
April 15, 2020
