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University of Central Missouri Board of Governors Approves Key Investments in Flight Training, Infrastructure and Student Services
The University of Central Missouri’s (UCM) Board of Governors approved significant investments across multiple university initiatives, aligning with its commitment to campus infrastructure, enhanced student services and the ongoing development of new academic programs.
November 06, 2024
UCM Board of Governors Approves Key Contracts, Schedules and Emeritus Status at August Meeting
The University of Central Missouri (UCM) Board of Governors met on Aug. 22, 2024, at the Warrensburg campus for committee and plenary sessions. Presided over by newly appointed Board President John Collier, the meeting included approvals of key contracts, emeritus status for several retired faculty and staff members, and the 2025 meeting schedule.
September 04, 2024
University of Central Missouri Board of Governors Approves FY 2025 Operating Budget Updates and Honors Distinguished Faculty and Staff
University of Central Missouri Board of Governors Approves FY 2025 Operating Budget Updates and Honors Distinguished Faculty and Staff
June 26, 2024
Among Many Actions, UCM Governing Board Sets Tuition, Room and Board, Other Fees for FY 2025
In its March plenary session, the University of Central Missouri Board of Governors approved increases in student instructional tuition and general fees for academic year 2025 that were below the national rate of inflation. These were among many actions taken during the meeting, including honoring three members of the UCM community.
March 28, 2024
Governing Board Names Leaders, Approves FY 2024 Operating and Capital Budget Requests, Also Awards Several Vendor Contracts
In its plenary session June 17, the University of Central Missouri Board of Governors named new officers for Fiscal Year 2023 while also approving separate requests to the state for Fiscal Year 2024 operating and capital appropriations.
June 21, 2022
UCM Board Acts on FY23 Budget, Health Care Coverage, Building Renovations
When the University of Central Missouri Board of Governors met on April 21, it approved several action items on the agenda that included the award of a contract for partial renovation of the W.C. Morris Science Building, the purchase of a new flight simulator for jet pilot training, and the adoption of the Fiscal Year 2023 operating budget. It also approved a recommendation to continue employee medical coverage with its current provider, effective for the year beginning Jan. 1, 2023.
April 25, 2022
Longtime Marketing Professor Receives Excellence in Education Award
In an ever-changing world, Scott Smith, Ph.D., strives to ensure his class materials, assignments and projects are constantly evolving to keep students engaged, informed and prepared for the challenges they will face in a career field that is never static. Such attention to students’ success has contributed to the professor of marketing’s selection as the University of Central Missouri recipient of the 2022 Governor’s Award for Excellence in Education.
March 24, 2022
Board Authorizes Health Insurance Renewal, Building Demolition, Upgrades
WARRENSBURG, MO – The renewal of employee health insurance and facility projects that relate to the Fraternity Complex, Nattinger-Bradshaw Hall, Wood Hall, and the W.C. Morris Science Building were approved by the University of Central Missouri Board of Governors when it met in plenary session Aug. 19.
August 24, 2021
Board Names 2021-2022 Officers, Acts on State Appropriations Requests
Capital and operating appropriations requests for Fiscal Year 2023, contracts related to Multipurpose Building roof improvements, transportation services, and electronic door security enhancements were among action items approved by the University of Central Missouri Board of Governors during its June 10 plenary session.
June 16, 2021
UCM Plans to Transition from Charter School Sponsorship By June 2022
After becoming one of the state’s pioneering higher education institutions in the sponsorship of charter schools, the University of Central Missouri has announced its role as charter school sponsor will be coming to an end effective by June 30, 2022. While taking this step, UCM will continue to work with all seven charter schools that it currently sponsors as they transition to new sponsors.
May 13, 2021
Board Acts on Equitable Online/In-person Tuition Rates Proposal
In an effort to provide greater clarity in pricing and flexibility for students by making online and in-person tuition rates more equitable, the University of Central Missouri’s Board of Governors on March 26 approved instructional tuition and general fees, effective for fall 2021.
April 13, 2021
UCM Board of Governors Sets 2021-2022 Fees, Extends UCM Bound Out-of-State Scholarship
In addition to setting room and board rates for Fiscal Year 2022, the University of Central Missouri Board of Governors on March 26 approved a recommendation that will make earning a UCM degree more affordable for students residing in five additional states.
March 29, 2021
Bias, Carter Receive UCM Learning to a Greater Degree Awards
Setting an example for others to emulate, Ken Bias professor and coordinator of the physical education program, and Richard (Joey) Carter, a junior music education major from Blue Springs, Missouri, were recognized as recipients of the University of Central Missouri’s Learning to a Greater Degree Award when the Board of Governors met on campus Oct. 22.
October 26, 2020
UCM Board Adopts Plan for Dealing with Revenue Shortfall, Approves Health Care Coverage Provider during June Plenary Session
After previously adopting a multiyear budget plan to address a significant revenue shortfall, the University of Central Missouri Board of Governors has approved additional budget measures that include a staff furlough plan and a temporary one-year percentage salary reduction for faculty and president’s council members during Fiscal Year 2021.
June 22, 2020
Missouri Governor Appoints Riverside Student to UCM Board of Governors
Adding to a growing list of leadership opportunities that are already on his young resume, Riverside, Missouri resident Zac Racy is now in a position to represent University of Central Missouri students as a student member of the UCM Board of Governors.
June 10, 2020
University of Central Missouri Board of Governors Approves Key Investments in Flight Training, Infrastructure and Student Services
The University of Central Missouri’s (UCM) Board of Governors approved significant investments across multiple university initiatives, aligning with its commitment to campus infrastructure, enhanced student services and the ongoing development of new academic programs.
November 06, 2024
UCM Board of Governors Approves Key Contracts, Schedules and Emeritus Status at August Meeting
The University of Central Missouri (UCM) Board of Governors met on Aug. 22, 2024, at the Warrensburg campus for committee and plenary sessions. Presided over by newly appointed Board President John Collier, the meeting included approvals of key contracts, emeritus status for several retired faculty and staff members, and the 2025 meeting schedule.
September 04, 2024
University of Central Missouri Board of Governors Approves FY 2025 Operating Budget Updates and Honors Distinguished Faculty and Staff
University of Central Missouri Board of Governors Approves FY 2025 Operating Budget Updates and Honors Distinguished Faculty and Staff
June 26, 2024
Among Many Actions, UCM Governing Board Sets Tuition, Room and Board, Other Fees for FY 2025
In its March plenary session, the University of Central Missouri Board of Governors approved increases in student instructional tuition and general fees for academic year 2025 that were below the national rate of inflation. These were among many actions taken during the meeting, including honoring three members of the UCM community.
March 28, 2024
Governing Board Names Leaders, Approves FY 2024 Operating and Capital Budget Requests, Also Awards Several Vendor Contracts
In its plenary session June 17, the University of Central Missouri Board of Governors named new officers for Fiscal Year 2023 while also approving separate requests to the state for Fiscal Year 2024 operating and capital appropriations.
June 21, 2022
UCM Board Acts on FY23 Budget, Health Care Coverage, Building Renovations
When the University of Central Missouri Board of Governors met on April 21, it approved several action items on the agenda that included the award of a contract for partial renovation of the W.C. Morris Science Building, the purchase of a new flight simulator for jet pilot training, and the adoption of the Fiscal Year 2023 operating budget. It also approved a recommendation to continue employee medical coverage with its current provider, effective for the year beginning Jan. 1, 2023.
April 25, 2022
Longtime Marketing Professor Receives Excellence in Education Award
In an ever-changing world, Scott Smith, Ph.D., strives to ensure his class materials, assignments and projects are constantly evolving to keep students engaged, informed and prepared for the challenges they will face in a career field that is never static. Such attention to students’ success has contributed to the professor of marketing’s selection as the University of Central Missouri recipient of the 2022 Governor’s Award for Excellence in Education.
March 24, 2022
Board Authorizes Health Insurance Renewal, Building Demolition, Upgrades
WARRENSBURG, MO – The renewal of employee health insurance and facility projects that relate to the Fraternity Complex, Nattinger-Bradshaw Hall, Wood Hall, and the W.C. Morris Science Building were approved by the University of Central Missouri Board of Governors when it met in plenary session Aug. 19.
August 24, 2021
Board Names 2021-2022 Officers, Acts on State Appropriations Requests
Capital and operating appropriations requests for Fiscal Year 2023, contracts related to Multipurpose Building roof improvements, transportation services, and electronic door security enhancements were among action items approved by the University of Central Missouri Board of Governors during its June 10 plenary session.
June 16, 2021
UCM Plans to Transition from Charter School Sponsorship By June 2022
After becoming one of the state’s pioneering higher education institutions in the sponsorship of charter schools, the University of Central Missouri has announced its role as charter school sponsor will be coming to an end effective by June 30, 2022. While taking this step, UCM will continue to work with all seven charter schools that it currently sponsors as they transition to new sponsors.
May 13, 2021
Board Acts on Equitable Online/In-person Tuition Rates Proposal
In an effort to provide greater clarity in pricing and flexibility for students by making online and in-person tuition rates more equitable, the University of Central Missouri’s Board of Governors on March 26 approved instructional tuition and general fees, effective for fall 2021.
April 13, 2021
UCM Board of Governors Sets 2021-2022 Fees, Extends UCM Bound Out-of-State Scholarship
In addition to setting room and board rates for Fiscal Year 2022, the University of Central Missouri Board of Governors on March 26 approved a recommendation that will make earning a UCM degree more affordable for students residing in five additional states.
March 29, 2021
Bias, Carter Receive UCM Learning to a Greater Degree Awards
Setting an example for others to emulate, Ken Bias professor and coordinator of the physical education program, and Richard (Joey) Carter, a junior music education major from Blue Springs, Missouri, were recognized as recipients of the University of Central Missouri’s Learning to a Greater Degree Award when the Board of Governors met on campus Oct. 22.
October 26, 2020
UCM Board Adopts Plan for Dealing with Revenue Shortfall, Approves Health Care Coverage Provider during June Plenary Session
After previously adopting a multiyear budget plan to address a significant revenue shortfall, the University of Central Missouri Board of Governors has approved additional budget measures that include a staff furlough plan and a temporary one-year percentage salary reduction for faculty and president’s council members during Fiscal Year 2021.
June 22, 2020
Missouri Governor Appoints Riverside Student to UCM Board of Governors
Adding to a growing list of leadership opportunities that are already on his young resume, Riverside, Missouri resident Zac Racy is now in a position to represent University of Central Missouri students as a student member of the UCM Board of Governors.
June 10, 2020
