Fall Beautification Day is an opportunity for guests at Knob Noster State Park to help clean up their environment. University of Central Missouri’s chapter of The Wildlife Society will be… Read more »
Category: Missouri News
Army veteran on 3,200-mile Walk Across America to stop at UCM
U.S. Army veteran Jeremy Miller is on a Walk Across America to raise awareness about veteran suicide and will be stopping at UCM at 9:30 a.m. Thursday at the Military… Read more »
MO legislators aim to tackle deferred maintenance
Ward Edwards’ leaky roof may be a thing of the past if deferred maintenance funding stays in the state’s higher education budgetThe budget, as it stands, would provide each state… Read more »
Kansas City, Sporting KC continue quest to host 2026 World Cup games
KANSAS CITY, KANSAS – Forty-eight hours before Sporting KC made its MLS home debut Sunday at Children’s Mercy Park, CEO and President Jake Reid discussed bringing the 2026 FIFA World… Read more »
UCM leads Missouri universities in degree completion
Following a year of uneasiness and uncertainty centered around budget cuts and the restructuring, UCM’s 2013 Contract for Completion appears to be doing its job. The Missouri Department of Higher… Read more »
New Missouri law creates additional requirement to graduate
Incoming college students in Missouri this fall will have to check a new box in order to graduate with an associate or bachelor’s degree. Gov. Mike Parsons signed a bill… Read more »
Student mobilization efforts leading up to midterm elections
Political rallies throughout the Kansas City metropolitan area in the final days leading to the midterm election have helped energize and mobilize political candidates on both sides of the political… Read more »
Burgfest Comes to Town
Amber Bradbury, assistant director of Warrensburg Main Street, Inc., sits down and describes what happened at this year’s Burgfest and what visitors might expect next year. Video by Jacob Peck… Read more »
Former Missouri secretary of state chosen for SGA award
Former Missouri secretary of state Jason Kander is the 2018 recipient of the Excellence in Governance Award from the Student Government Association. SGA created the Excellence in Governance Award in… Read more »
Greitens’ back-to-back budget reductions set cutbacks in motion
Although the General Assembly must approve the governor’s proposed budget and its $68.2 million hit to higher education, UCM President Chuck Ambrose said the administration is starting to think of… Read more »