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UCM Student Veteran Receives Athlete of the Year Honors
Military Friendly® recognized University of Central Missouri (UCM) student and wrestler James Culp with the 2024 Student Veteran Athlete of the Year Award.
Culp is one of six exemplary student veterans honored in 2024. The Military…
UCM Graduate Programs Earn National Recognition for Excellence
The University of Central Missouri (UCM) proudly announces its recent ranking among the Best Part-Time MBA universities nationwide by U.S. News & World Report. This distinction highlights UCM as one of only eight Missouri universities…
UCM Dominates University HQ Rankings Across Multiple Categories
The University of Central Missouri (UCM) has been recognized for significant achievements across many of its program offerings in the latest rankings by University HQ, an independent educational organization.
These accolades underscore…
UCM Theatre and Dance Honors Students with Awards and Scholarships at Annual Banquet
UCM Theatre and Dance held its annual Awards & Scholarship Banquet April 27 at 6 p.m. on the Highlander Stage on the University of Central Missouri campus. UCM’s Theta Alpha Phi, National Theatre Honorary Fraternity, hosted the banquet…
UCM Online Master’s in Computer Science Program Tops Rankings for Affordability and Excellence
The University of Central Missouri’s online Master of Science in Computer Science program is ranked #5 for affordability in TechGuide's 2024 list of Online Master’s in Computer Science degree programs. This ranking highlights the program’s…
University of Florida: Medi-Gators Program Offers Health Career Shadowing to Students
For UF biochemistry undergraduate student Nicole Hernandez, the opportunity to virtually shadow health care professionals solidified her decision to stay on the pre-med track.
“It has been very eye-opening to see how the teams all…
University of Florida Celebrates First Udall Scholars in Over a Decade
Student Success and The Office of Prestigious Awards congratulate Sofia Aviles and Natalie Triana on receiving the Udall Scholarship. They are the first University of Florida students to earn this award since 2011, both doing so in the more…
Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease Alters Caribbean Reef Ecologies
The outbreak of a deadly disease called stony coral tissue loss disease is destroying susceptible species of coral in the Caribbean while helping other, “weedier” organisms thrive — at least for now — according to a new study published…
University of Florida Develops mRNA Vaccine for Malignant Brain Tumors, Sparks Strong Immune…
In a first-ever human clinical trial of four adult patients, an mRNA cancer vaccine developed at the University of Florida quickly reprogrammed the immune system to attack glioblastoma, the most aggressive and lethal brain tumor.
The…
UF Hamilton Center for Classical and Civic Education Receives Record $1M Pledge
The University of Florida’s Hamilton Center for Classical and Civic Education received its largest donation to-date, a $1 million pledge expected to have an outsized impact on the new center devoted to research and teaching on Western…