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VTR Gift Supports Aviation Student in Seeking Commercial Pilot Certification
The 欧美视频鈥檚 role in helping to address a national pilot shortage and to fill other vital positions in the aviation field through training is benefitting from the School of Aviation鈥檚 relationships with organizations that share the same interest. Among such groups, VTR (Visionary Training Resources) recently made a financial gift to help a UCM student reduce a portion of the expenses needed toward earning a Commercial Pilot Certificate.
February 08, 2022
UCM Spring Studios 2022 Ready to Entertain Audiences Feb. 10-12
Enjoy a collection of 10-minute plays as 欧美视频 (UCM) UCM Theatre and Dance presents Spring Studios 2022, 鈥淎 Night of Nights鈥t Night.鈥�
February 07, 2022
Board Authorizes Change in Aviation Flight Fees, Naming of Building Space
In its special plenary session Jan. 27, the 欧美视频 Board of Governors approved an increase in aviation fixed wing flight fees and established an aviation fuel surcharge. This was in addition to authorizing an agreement for on-call fence services, the naming of a space for future renovation in the Lovinger Building, and approving updates for the university鈥檚 strategic plan.
January 31, 2022
KMOS-TV Honored for Community Programming
KMOS-TV received two awards in recognition of excellence in content and for marketing of 鈥淭he Story of Us: A KMOS American Portrait Special.鈥� Presented in a virtual ceremony on Jan. 25 by the National Educational Telecommunications Association (NETA), these awards celebrate stations鈥� work in education, community engagement, marketing/communications and content.
January 26, 2022
Kennedy Center Recognizes UCM Theatre and Dance Students, Faculty
At the same time preparations for Spring 2022 stage productions are underway, Theatre and Dance students and faculty at the 欧美视频 were recognized for excellence in multiple areas during the virtual Region V Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival (KCACTF) Jan. 16-22.
January 26, 2022
Career Services Center Announces Events to Connect Students with Employers, Dress for Success and More
From opportunities to help students dress for success and learn proper business dinner etiquette to landing job interviews and internships, the 欧美视频 Career Services Center has scheduled a number of special events during the 2022 spring semester.
January 25, 2022
Artistic Expression Abounds at 2022 MLK Freedom Scholarship Fundraiser
While showcasing artistic expression in many forms, members of the 欧美视频 and the Warrensburg community came together Jan. 18 to honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr during the Freedom Scholarship Fundraiser at UCM鈥檚 Elliott Student Union. The theme for the evening event in the Sandra Temple Elliott Ballroom was titled 鈥淟iving the Dream: Live and in Color,鈥� utilizing a new format while pursuing giving opportunities to help fund scholarships for students to attend UCM.
January 19, 2022
UCM Leaders Engage in MOU Opening Education Pathways for Students with Hengshui University in China
The establishment of a 3+1+1 agreement with Hengshui University (HSU) in China is creating new educational pathways for students overseas to earn a 欧美视频 (UCM) degree while also paving the way for faculty members to become visiting lecturers on each campus.
January 18, 2022
UCM Partners with Air University Associate to Baccalaureate Cooperative to Provide Environmental, Safety, Risk Management Degree Pathways
Members of the United States Air Force who want to further their education have two new pathways to obtain a Bachelor of Science in Environmental, Safety and Risk Management (ESRM) from the 欧美视频. These opportunities are made possible through UCM鈥檚 selection as a partner in the Air University Associate to Baccalaureate Cooperative (AU-ABC) with the Community College of the Air Force (CCAF).
January 14, 2022
欧美视频 and Whiteman Air Force Base Join Forces to Offer On-base Certificate Courses
The 欧美视频 and Whiteman Air Force Base recently approved an agreement that will bring UCM鈥檚 industry-recognized certificate courses to military-connected students as well as military spouses. The courses are designed to provide a convenient method for adult learners to take courses at the Whiteman AFB.
January 14, 2022
UCM Professor Emerita Mary McCord Recognized with 2022 MLK Community Service Award
In an event that kicked off the 2022 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. celebration, annual Community Service Awards named for King were presented during a luncheon conducted by the Warrensburg Chamber of Commerce at Matthews-Crawford American Legion Post 131. 欧美视频 Professor Emerita of Business and Social Enterprise Dr. Mary McCord was one of two individuals honored during the brief award ceremony on Jan. 12, which was presented with the theme 鈥淟iving the Dream: Live and In Color.鈥�
January 12, 2022
Life Design Initiatives Help UCM Students Solve 'Wicked Problems' They May Face in Education, Life and in Career Decisions
While the challenge of getting into college can be stressful, additional anxiety often accompanies a decision overload with students pondering which degree to pursue, and what they want to do with it once they graduate. Through initiatives that have been shared with educators across the United States, the 欧美视频 is helping students tackle these tough decisions and more by incorporating design thinking principles into the student experience. The result of such efforts at UCM is a range of new opportunities from career readiness courses and learning facility upgrades to presentations that introduce this model for solving what researchers have called the 鈥渨icked problems鈥� individuals may face in education, life and in making decisions about careers.
January 10, 2022
$1M Alumnus Gift to Benefit UCM's College of Education
The 欧美视频 Alumni Foundation is pleased to announce that alumnus Greg Thurman, 鈥�74, and his wife, Carla Thurman, of Franklin, Tennessee, have made a generous gift to the university. The gift of $1 million will fund the renovation of a gymnasium in the 53-year-old Lovinger Building into a state-of-the-art mixed-use educational facility.
January 10, 2022
2022 MLK Celebration, 'Living the Dream: Live and in Color' Events Announced
With the 2022 theme, 鈥淟iving the Dream: Live and in Color,鈥� the 欧美视频 in January will host a variety of special events on campus and in cooperation with local organizations to honor the legacy of civil rights leader and humanitarian Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The Freedom Scholarship Fundraiser, Community Praise and Worship Service, and the annual Warrensburg Chamber of Commerce Community Service Awards Luncheon are among these special events, in addition to other opportunities at UCM鈥檚 Warrensburg and Lee鈥檚 Summit campuses.
January 07, 2022
Chavez Scholarship Recipients Honored by UCM Share Thoughts on Value of Higher Education
As a way to celebrate the legacy of a great civil rights leader and the relationship between the 欧美视频 and members of the Hispanic and Latino communities in the Kansas City metropolitan area, UCM honored 2021 and 2020 student recipients of Cesar E. Chavez Scholarships during the fall 2021 semester. Kansas City area students who want to further their education through this scholarship are being encouraged to apply for 2022 awards by Feb. 1.
January 04, 2022
VTR Gift Supports Aviation Student in Seeking Commercial Pilot Certification
The 欧美视频鈥檚 role in helping to address a national pilot shortage and to fill other vital positions in the aviation field through training is benefitting from the School of Aviation鈥檚 relationships with organizations that share the same interest. Among such groups, VTR (Visionary Training Resources) recently made a financial gift to help a UCM student reduce a portion of the expenses needed toward earning a Commercial Pilot Certificate.
February 08, 2022
UCM Spring Studios 2022 Ready to Entertain Audiences Feb. 10-12
Enjoy a collection of 10-minute plays as 欧美视频 (UCM) UCM Theatre and Dance presents Spring Studios 2022, 鈥淎 Night of Nights鈥t Night.鈥�
February 07, 2022
Board Authorizes Change in Aviation Flight Fees, Naming of Building Space
In its special plenary session Jan. 27, the 欧美视频 Board of Governors approved an increase in aviation fixed wing flight fees and established an aviation fuel surcharge. This was in addition to authorizing an agreement for on-call fence services, the naming of a space for future renovation in the Lovinger Building, and approving updates for the university鈥檚 strategic plan.
January 31, 2022
KMOS-TV Honored for Community Programming
KMOS-TV received two awards in recognition of excellence in content and for marketing of 鈥淭he Story of Us: A KMOS American Portrait Special.鈥� Presented in a virtual ceremony on Jan. 25 by the National Educational Telecommunications Association (NETA), these awards celebrate stations鈥� work in education, community engagement, marketing/communications and content.
January 26, 2022
Kennedy Center Recognizes UCM Theatre and Dance Students, Faculty
At the same time preparations for Spring 2022 stage productions are underway, Theatre and Dance students and faculty at the 欧美视频 were recognized for excellence in multiple areas during the virtual Region V Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival (KCACTF) Jan. 16-22.
January 26, 2022
Career Services Center Announces Events to Connect Students with Employers, Dress for Success and More
From opportunities to help students dress for success and learn proper business dinner etiquette to landing job interviews and internships, the 欧美视频 Career Services Center has scheduled a number of special events during the 2022 spring semester.
January 25, 2022
Artistic Expression Abounds at 2022 MLK Freedom Scholarship Fundraiser
While showcasing artistic expression in many forms, members of the 欧美视频 and the Warrensburg community came together Jan. 18 to honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr during the Freedom Scholarship Fundraiser at UCM鈥檚 Elliott Student Union. The theme for the evening event in the Sandra Temple Elliott Ballroom was titled 鈥淟iving the Dream: Live and in Color,鈥� utilizing a new format while pursuing giving opportunities to help fund scholarships for students to attend UCM.
January 19, 2022
UCM Leaders Engage in MOU Opening Education Pathways for Students with Hengshui University in China
The establishment of a 3+1+1 agreement with Hengshui University (HSU) in China is creating new educational pathways for students overseas to earn a 欧美视频 (UCM) degree while also paving the way for faculty members to become visiting lecturers on each campus.
January 18, 2022
UCM Partners with Air University Associate to Baccalaureate Cooperative to Provide Environmental, Safety, Risk Management Degree Pathways
Members of the United States Air Force who want to further their education have two new pathways to obtain a Bachelor of Science in Environmental, Safety and Risk Management (ESRM) from the 欧美视频. These opportunities are made possible through UCM鈥檚 selection as a partner in the Air University Associate to Baccalaureate Cooperative (AU-ABC) with the Community College of the Air Force (CCAF).
January 14, 2022
欧美视频 and Whiteman Air Force Base Join Forces to Offer On-base Certificate Courses
The 欧美视频 and Whiteman Air Force Base recently approved an agreement that will bring UCM鈥檚 industry-recognized certificate courses to military-connected students as well as military spouses. The courses are designed to provide a convenient method for adult learners to take courses at the Whiteman AFB.
January 14, 2022
UCM Professor Emerita Mary McCord Recognized with 2022 MLK Community Service Award
In an event that kicked off the 2022 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. celebration, annual Community Service Awards named for King were presented during a luncheon conducted by the Warrensburg Chamber of Commerce at Matthews-Crawford American Legion Post 131. 欧美视频 Professor Emerita of Business and Social Enterprise Dr. Mary McCord was one of two individuals honored during the brief award ceremony on Jan. 12, which was presented with the theme 鈥淟iving the Dream: Live and In Color.鈥�
January 12, 2022
Life Design Initiatives Help UCM Students Solve 'Wicked Problems' They May Face in Education, Life and in Career Decisions
While the challenge of getting into college can be stressful, additional anxiety often accompanies a decision overload with students pondering which degree to pursue, and what they want to do with it once they graduate. Through initiatives that have been shared with educators across the United States, the 欧美视频 is helping students tackle these tough decisions and more by incorporating design thinking principles into the student experience. The result of such efforts at UCM is a range of new opportunities from career readiness courses and learning facility upgrades to presentations that introduce this model for solving what researchers have called the 鈥渨icked problems鈥� individuals may face in education, life and in making decisions about careers.
January 10, 2022
$1M Alumnus Gift to Benefit UCM's College of Education
The 欧美视频 Alumni Foundation is pleased to announce that alumnus Greg Thurman, 鈥�74, and his wife, Carla Thurman, of Franklin, Tennessee, have made a generous gift to the university. The gift of $1 million will fund the renovation of a gymnasium in the 53-year-old Lovinger Building into a state-of-the-art mixed-use educational facility.
January 10, 2022
2022 MLK Celebration, 'Living the Dream: Live and in Color' Events Announced
With the 2022 theme, 鈥淟iving the Dream: Live and in Color,鈥� the 欧美视频 in January will host a variety of special events on campus and in cooperation with local organizations to honor the legacy of civil rights leader and humanitarian Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The Freedom Scholarship Fundraiser, Community Praise and Worship Service, and the annual Warrensburg Chamber of Commerce Community Service Awards Luncheon are among these special events, in addition to other opportunities at UCM鈥檚 Warrensburg and Lee鈥檚 Summit campuses.
January 07, 2022
Chavez Scholarship Recipients Honored by UCM Share Thoughts on Value of Higher Education
As a way to celebrate the legacy of a great civil rights leader and the relationship between the 欧美视频 and members of the Hispanic and Latino communities in the Kansas City metropolitan area, UCM honored 2021 and 2020 student recipients of Cesar E. Chavez Scholarships during the fall 2021 semester. Kansas City area students who want to further their education through this scholarship are being encouraged to apply for 2022 awards by Feb. 1.
January 04, 2022