The Å·ÃÀÊÓƵ was selected among the best affordable colleges for Applied Horticulture Degree majors by Affordable Schools, an online ranking website.
May 01, 2020At least one Å·ÃÀÊÓƵ 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, 2020The 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, 2020One of the pillars of engaged learning and future-focused academics at the Å·ÃÀÊÓƵ 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, 2020Having 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, 2020Research opportunities and strong interactions with faculty members at the undergraduate level are giving Å·ÃÀÊÓƵ chemistry majors a leg up in pursuit of advanced degrees.
April 27, 2020Micah Alpaugh, Ph.D., associate professor of history at the Å·ÃÀÊÓƵ, 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, 2020The Å·ÃÀÊÓƵ 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, 2020While 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, 2020As part of an unprecedented effort to provide immediate assistance to airports across the United States, the Å·ÃÀÊÓƵ’s Max B. Swisher Skyhaven Airport will receive a $30,000 federal grant.
April 16, 2020Dedication to a job well done paid off in the form of monetary awards ranging from $100 to $500 for three Å·ÃÀÊÓƵ students who were the top finalists for Student Employee of the Year honors.
April 16, 2020A 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 Å·ÃÀÊÓƵ’s student recruitment efforts. He begins his new role as Executive Vice Provost for Enrollment Management on May 15.
April 16, 2020Dawna Lisa (Buchanan) Butterfield, a Å·ÃÀÊÓƵ 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, 2020Described by colleagues as a caring teacher, mentor and coach who strives to provide his students with real-world experience, Dan Jensen, Ed.D., is the Å·ÃÀÊÓƵ’s 2020 recipient of the Missouri Governor’s Award for Excellence in Education.
April 13, 2020In recognition of his efforts to improve workers’ health and safety and to advance the practice of industrial hygiene, Å·ÃÀÊÓƵ faculty member Georgi Popov, Ph.D., is being recognized as a Fellow of the American Industrial Hygiene Association.
April 13, 2020On Aug. 17, 2018, Å·ÃÀÊÓƵ 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, 2018UCM’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, 2018The 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, 2018Follow along as Chris Lang, Assistant Director of New Student Programs at UCM, walks you through the orientation registration process.
March 01, 2018As 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, 2018You’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