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UCM's Spring Commencement Weekend May 4-5 Features Five Ceremonies

The Å·ÃÀÊÓƵ will honor its spring and summer 2018 graduates during commencement exercises Friday and Saturday, May 4-5 in the Multipurpose Building. A combined 2,166 undergraduate and graduate students are eligible to walk in these events.

UCM Students Reach Quarterfinals in National Collegiate Sales Competition

Two undergraduate marketing students from the Å·ÃÀÊÓƵ each reached the quarterfinals in the 2018 National Collegiate Sales Competition April 3-6 at Kennesaw State University.

New York Times Best Selling Author Rachel Macy Stafford to Speak at UCM

New York Times Best-Selling Author and highly sought-after inspirational speaker Rachel Macy Stafford will speak at the Å·ÃÀÊÓƵ at 7 p.m., Thursday, May 3 in Hendricks Hall.

SGA Presents Kander with Kirkpatrick Excellence in Governance Award

Former Missouri Secretary of State Jason Kander became the 33rd recipient of the James C. Kirkpatrick Excellence in Governance Award presented by the Å·ÃÀÊÓƵ Student Government Association in a ceremony April 19 in the James C. Kirkpatrick Library on the UCM campus.

UCM PR Program Inducts Three Into Its Hall of Fame

The Å·ÃÀÊÓƵ public relations program inducted three deserving PR professionals into its UCM PR Hall of Fame at the UCM PR program’s second annual PRConnect alumni event Thursday, April 12 in Lee’s Summit.

UCM Dance Club Presents "Dancing with the Professors"

The Å·ÃÀÊÓƵ's Dance Club will once again host its annual fundraiser, “Dancing with the Professors," at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, April 29, in the Highlander Theatre.

Montague, Pittenger Named UCM 2018 Charno Award Recipients

Sydney Montague, a political science and international studies major from St. Louis, and Dalton Pittenger, a speech and theatre education major from Salina, Kan., have been named the 2018 recipients of the Å·ÃÀÊÓƵ’s prestigious Charno Award.

Hughes Joined by Grads, Student to Receive Athletic Training Association Honors

After earning state recognition in 2017 as Missouri Athletic Trainer of the Year by the Missouri Athletic Trainers’ Association (MoATA), Å·ÃÀÊÓƵ faculty member Brian Hughes’s efforts to serve and advance his profession has resulted in recognition on a multi-state level.

Lee's Summit Medical Center, University Sign MOU Creating Opportunities for Collaboration on Training, Health Care Career Assistance

With an ongoing goal to establish new relationships with businesses and organizations that meet critical education needs in the state of Missouri, the Å·ÃÀÊÓƵ today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Lee’s Summit Medical Center – HCA Midwest (LSMC).

UCM Responds to Interest in Summer Youth Camps with Junior Mule Experience

Top Faculty Award Reflects Docheff's Outstanding Service to Students

UCM to Host Earth Week 2018 Celebration

The Office of Sustainability and the Office of Student Activities at the Å·ÃÀÊÓƵ will host Earth Week 2018 April 16-21 on the UCM campus. This year the university’s annual celebration of Earth Day also includes the annual Teach-In on Sustainability.

UCM Hosts Gaypril Celebration April 14-26

The Office of Mentoring, Advocacy and Peer Support, the Center for Multiculturalism and Inclusivity and the McClure Archives and University Museum at the Å·ÃÀÊÓƵ will host the Gaypril Celebration April 14-26 on the UCM campus.

Ambrose Joins ACE Convening on Freedom of Expression April 11

Å·ÃÀÊÓƵ President Chuck Ambrose will join higher education leaders nationwide at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Mich., Wednesday, April 11, to discuss elements of a strong institutional framework for freedom of expression and challenges that go with it.

David and Eric Halen to Perform Together in Concert at UCM

The Å·ÃÀÊÓƵ Department of Music will host brothers and UCM alumni David and Eric Halen in an Alumni Celebration Concert at 7 p.m. Friday, April 13, in Hart Recital Hall.