At the 欧美视频, we believe in the power of stories to inform, inspire and connect. The UCM News Bureau serves as the university's central source for official news, announcements and feature stories that highlight the achievements, events and initiatives shaping our campus community.
Our team provides timely, accurate and engaging content that reflects the university's commitment to academic excellence, student success and community engagement. Whether you're a student, faculty or staff member, alumnus, journalist or visitor, we invite you to explore our latest updates and discover the many ways UCM is redefining what's possible locally, nationally and globally.
The 欧美视频 (UCM) Office of Integrated Marketing and Communications (IMC) earned 11 honors in the 41st annual Educational Advertising Awards, including recognition for student worker-supported social media projects and the university's official podcast.
April 01, 2026
Asia Pacific University of Technology and Innovation (APU), a technology-focused private institution in Malaysia, and the 欧美视频 (UCM) have reaffirmed their partnership as both universities continue to provide global opportunities for students.
March 31, 2026
The Muleskinner, the 欧美视频鈥檚 (UCM) student news organization, will host digital media creator and journalist Dave Jorgenson for a community event at 9 a.m. Monday, April 6, in the James C. Kirkpatrick Library.
March 27, 2026
IIn this episode, Ed Wirthwein, the director of 鈦燙ommunity Standards and Support 鈦燼t the 欧美视频, shares his journey from being a student at UCM to becoming a vital part of the university's staff, emphasizing the importance of student support, mentorship, and community standards. He discusses his role in helping students navigate challenges, the significance of Greek life in fostering leadership skills, and his involvement in the Staff Council to advocate for staff interests. Ed's passion for student success and his commitment to creating a supportive environment at UCM shine throughout the conversation. Listen in!
June 27, 2025
On this episode of Central Speaks, we sit down with 鈦燚r. Dawn Pauling鈦�, associate instructor of biology at UCM, whose career has taken her from tracking wildlife in the wilds of Alaska to researching one of the most misunderstood diseases in history鈥攖he plague. Dr. Pauling pulls back the curtain on her journey into wildlife disease research, busts a few plague myths and explains why hands-on, curiosity-driven learning is a major part of the UCM experience. We talk about why engaging students in real-world inquiry matters, how UCM supports that mission, and what it means to prepare the next generation of scientists not just to learn science鈥攂ut to do it.
May 20, 2025
In this episode of Central Speaks, we meet Tiffany Cochran, a UCM alumna and Senior Director of Events and Alumni Engagement. She shares her inspiring journey from scholarship student studying Fashion and Apparel Merchandising to leader in alumni engagement, reflecting on the pivotal role scholarships played in her education, her successful career in retail management, and her transition into higher education. Tiffany emphasizes the importance of community involvement, mentorship and building lasting connections with alumni.
April 15, 2025
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Main Areas: Missouri Legislative Session, Employment Opportunities in Politics and Government for College Students, Current Events and Their Political Implications
660-543-4365
dpearce@ucmo.edu
Main Areas: Wildlife Disease, Vector-Borne Pathogens, Plague Sylvatic Cycle, Microbial Genetics, Microbial Ecology
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Main Areas: Entomology, Butterfly Conservation, Pollination
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