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UCM OVATION Performance Series Presents Pianist Clara Christian
The University of Central Missouri (UCM) OVATION Performance Series presents classical pianist Clara Christian for the first concert of the Spring 2025 season.
March 21, 2025
Douglas R. Davenport Named Dean of Harmon College of Business and Professional Studies at UCM
UCM is pleased to announce Douglas R. Davenport, Ph.D., as the new permanent dean of the Harmon College of Business and Professional Studies (HCBPS). Davenport, who has served as interim dean since July 1, 2024, officially assumes his permanent role effective July 1, 2025.
March 20, 2025
UCM Professor's Research in Prestigious Journal Highlights Critical Decline in Butterflies and Impact on Food Chain
A groundbreaking study published in the prestigious scientific journal Science, co-authored by University of Central Missouri's Dr. Daniel Marschalek and more than 30 other researchers, reveals a troubling 22% decline in butterfly populations across the United States since 2000. This extensive study, one of the largest ever conducted on butterfly communities, raises serious concerns about ecosystems, food security and broader environmental health.
March 19, 2025
UCM to Participate in MIAA Day at the K in April
The University of Central Missouri (UCM) community will bring the red to Kauffman Stadium while cheering on the boys in blue as UCM participates in the second annual MIAA Day at the K on Saturday, April 26.
March 18, 2025
McCoy Named UCM Vice Provost for Academic Programs and Dean of Graduate Studies
The University of Central Missouri (UCM) announces that Ann McCoy, Ph.D., has been named Vice Provost for Academic Programs and Dean of Graduate Studies.
March 17, 2025
UCM Rededicates International Flag Display
University of Central Missouri (UCM) students, faculty and staff, both past and present, gathered Friday afternoon, Feb. 28 to celebrate a rededication ceremony for the international flag display in the Ward Edwards Building atrium.
March 10, 2025
UCM Theatre & Dance to Offer Family Fun with 'Dr. Seuss's The Cat in the Hat'
The Division of Theatre and Dance at the University of Central Missouri (UCM) invites audiences to spend a rainy afternoon with Sally and Boy in the beloved story “Dr. Seuss’s The Cat in the Hat” from Feb. 27 to March 2 in the Highlander Theatre.
February 20, 2025
UCM Oppenheimer Symposium Series presents speaker, actor Sean Astin
The University of Central Missouri (UCM) campus, Warrensburg and surrounding communities are invited to hear from renowned actor and keynote speaker Sean Astin at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 12, in the Jerry M. Hughes Athletics Center.
February 17, 2025
UCM Board of Governors Meets to Approve Key Initiatives and Recognitions
The University of Central Missouri (UCM) Board of Governors convened for its meeting on Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025, in Warrensburg, addressing several key topics related to academic programs, campus management systems and institutional recognitions.
February 05, 2025
UCM Theatre & Dance Receives Recognition at Region V Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival
UCM Theatre and Dance students and faculty attended the Region V Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival (KCACTF) Jan. 19-25 in Des Moines, Iowa.
February 03, 2025
President's Gala Headlines UCM Music's Spring 2025 Season
The Division of Music at the UCM School of Visual and Performing Arts announces upcoming events for the Spring 2025 season.
January 31, 2025
Educator, Writer Michelle Taylor to Speak About Building Community on Feb. 12 at UCM
Michelle Taylor, Ph.D., an educator, writer, public speaker, community activist and social worker, will speak about building community at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 12 at UCM.
January 27, 2025
MLK Freedom Scholarship Banquet Celebrates Unity Through Art, Education
The University of Central Missouri celebrated Martin Luther King Jr.'s longstanding legacy by showcasing the arts and presenting scholarships at the annual MLK Freedom Scholarship Banquet on Tuesday, Jan. 21.
January 24, 2025
UCM Theatre and Dance to Present Student-Directed One-Act Plays
Enjoy an evening of entertainment as UCM Theatre and Dance presents “Love (Im)Perfectly,” featuring four student-directed one-act plays.
January 22, 2025
UCM to Honor MLK's Legacy with Freedom Scholarships, Day of Service
Numerous activities are planned in January to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. as part of UCM's 2025 MLK Celebration, with the theme “Living the Dream: Bringing Unity to the Community.”
January 17, 2025
Dr. Best Answers Your Questions via Instagram During #UCMKnowsBest Q&A
On Aug. 17, 2018, University of Central Missouri Interim President Dr. Roger Best answered questions from the campus community via Twitter and Instagram. Watch him respond to questions from our Q&A.
August 20, 2018
5 Reasons Every Mule and Jennie Should Be Using Handshake
UCM’s Career Services office automatically provides all current students & alumni with Handshake, giving you the advantage over similar network-driven career websites. Here are the top 5 reasons you should be checking out Handshake regularly.
August 07, 2018
Top 10 Locations to Take Graduation Photos at UCM
The school year is nearing its end, and it's almost time for what you've been working toward: graduation. Before you say your goodbyes, you might want to take a few pictures to commemorate your time at UCM. There are a lot of beautiful backdrops on campus, and we've compiled a list for you of the top 10 places to take graduation photos on campus. So grab your cap and gown and let's go!
April 24, 2018
Freshman Orientation Registration is Easy With This Video Tutorial
Follow along as Chris Lang, Assistant Director of New Student Programs at UCM, walks you through the orientation registration process.
March 01, 2018
5 New Year's Resolutions that UCM Makes Easy
As you return from the holiday break feeling refreshed and ready to take on a new semester, it’s good to have goals for what you’d like to accomplish. New Year’s resolutions can be hard to stick to, but here are a few that we can help you accomplish.
January 03, 2018
10 Things To Do Over College Winter Break
You’ve worked hard all semester. You’ve turned in your last assignment and taken your last final. It’s finally here: winter break. You’re stress-free and feeling relaxed, except now you’re...bored!? Well, before your mom starts handing you chores to do, here are a few ideas to keep you entertained:
December 22, 2017