Dear students of The University of Central Missouri, If the Governor’s budget proposal were to be implemented, which calls for $5.4 million in less support for our campus, it would… Read more »
Category: UCM News
UCM faces increase in tuition and fees
(WARRENSBURG, Mo.) – The University of Central Missouri is putting a 2.1 percent increase in base resident undergraduate and graduate tuition in preparation for the fall 2018 semester according to a… Read more »
Children’s Literature Festival brings authors and illustrators to youth
(WARRENSBURG, Mo.) – More than 30 authors and illustrators and some 4,300 children and teachers converged on campus over spring break during the 50th Children’s Literature Festival. “The program started pretty… Read more »
Campus innovation is working to alleviate financial burden
(WARRENSBURG, Mo.) – The early returns on the Exclusive Provider Option, the new health-coverage product available to UCM employees, have been encouraging, especially in the current financial climate of the university…. Read more »
Ambrose takes over Snapchat and answers the important questions
(WARRENSBURG, Mo.) – UCM’s Snapchat, ucentralmo, was full of answers to crucial questions lingering in students’ minds Monday. President Chuck Ambrose took over the UCM Snapchat account to answer questions students… Read more »
Annual ISO cultural showcase brings campus diversity
The International Student organization put on its 11th annual Cultural Showcase Talent Show that took the audience on a trip around the world. The showcase took place Sunday night in… Read more »
Ambrose speaks on reorganization of colleges
As state lawmakers are trying to restore the $68 million in cuts to higher education proposed by Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens, university administrators are working on a reorganization plan. President… Read more »
Potential budget cuts lead to the reorganization of academic colleges at UCM
The administration is making changes to the structure of programs after seeing the possibility of more budget cuts in the future. Interim Provost-Chief Learning Officer Mike Godard spoke to Faculty… Read more »
UCM Administration debunks rumors of Honors College closing
Some 100 honors students at UCM received a troubling email March 10 about the potential demise of the Honors College. “I regret to inform you that as of June 1st,… Read more »
With a budget proposal drawing near, UCM staff braces for impact
(WARRENSBURG, Mo.) – “I think we’re all wondering what our fate is going to be.” That was a comment overheard from the gallery minutes before Tuesday’s Staff Council Meeting. It… Read more »