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UCM Board Adopts Plan for Dealing with Revenue Shortfall, Approves Health Care Coverage Provider during June Plenary Session
After previously adopting a multiyear budget plan to address a significant revenue shortfall, the 欧美视频 Board of Governors has approved additional budget measures that include a staff furlough plan and a temporary one-year percentage salary reduction for faculty and president鈥檚 council members during Fiscal Year 2021.
June 22, 2020
UCM Faculty Member, Alumnus, Recognized for Top Safety Journal Articles
The American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) Editorial Review Board has recognized two research articles co-written by a 欧美视频 faculty member and a UCM alumnus among the top three best member-authored works published by 鈥淧rofessional Safety Journal (PSJ)鈥� for 2019.
June 18, 2020
Thomas Becomes Chair of School of Teaching and Learning July 1
After an internal search, the College of Education is pleased to announce that Dr. Matt Thomas will become the new chair for the School of Teaching and Learning. Thomas brings a wealth of experience to the role of school chair with more than 20 years of experience in the College of Education and nearly a decade of experience in K-12 teaching, administration, and consulting prior to joining UCM in 2000.
May 21, 2020
Blunt Honored as ASSP's Tarrants Outstanding Safety Educator
The American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP), an organization that represents 40,000 members across the globe, has named Leigh Ann Blunt ASSP鈥檚 2020 William E. Tarrants Outstanding Safety Educator.
April 29, 2020
Award Honors Cloud for Role as Undergraduate Research Faculty Mentor
One of the pillars of engaged learning and future-focused academics at the 欧美视频 is to provide opportunities for students to pursue meaningful research with faculty mentors. In the spirit of this goal, faculty member Jasmine Cloud, Ph.D., is being recognized this spring as the recipient of the Undergraduate Research Faculty Mentor Award.
April 28, 2020
Experienced Educator Selected to Fill UCM's Lead Enrollment Management Role
A veteran college administrator who has contributed to a string of record enrollments at the Texas institution he currently serves, Randall Langston, Ph.D., has been tapped to lead the 欧美视频鈥檚 student recruitment efforts. He begins his new role as Executive Vice Provost for Enrollment Management on May 15.
April 16, 2020
Butterfield Recognized with UCM's Highest Faculty Honor, the Byler Award
Dawna Lisa (Buchanan) Butterfield, a 欧美视频 faculty member who has demonstrated outstanding achievement over a long, sustained period of time, is being recognized for her hard work and dedication to UCM and its students. The Office of the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs announces her selection for the 2020 Byler Distinguished Faculty Award.
April 15, 2020
President Roger Best Discusses COVID-19 Concerns in Live Interview on March 24
UCM President Roger Best met with Marion 鈥淲oody鈥� Woods on Tuesday, March 24, 2020 for a live interview on 1450 KOKO-AM, addressing concerns about the COVID-19 pandemic and its effects on the university.
March 24, 2020
Treasurer Fitzpatrick Announces 欧美视频 to Offer MO ABLE Payroll Deductions
Missouri State Treasurer Scott Fitzpatrick today announced a partnership with the 欧美视频 and the MO ABLE program. UCM will begin offering payroll deductions for MO ABLE accounts for employees on Feb. 1.
January 30, 2020
Governor Appoints Prominent Sedalia Businessman to UCM's Governing Board
Ken Weymuth, a third-generation business owner from Sedalia, has been named to the 欧美视频鈥檚 Board of Governors. Missouri Gov. Mike Parson announced the appointment, which will be effective through Jan. 1, 2025, pending Missouri Senate confirmation.
January 08, 2020
After Serving as Interim Dean, Sawyer Now Leads CAHSS in Permanent Role
As the 欧美视频 strives to maintain strong programs in the liberal arts, it will receive leadership from Michael Sawyer, Ph.D., as the new dean of the College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences.
December 05, 2019
Russellville, Ark. Educator Named Vice Provost for Academic Programs at UCM
Filling a position that is critical to student learning at the 欧美视频, Dr. Lisa Toms, Russellville, Arkansas, has been named vice provost for Academic Programs and Services. She begins her new responsibilities at UCM on Jan. 2, 2020.
November 21, 2019
UCM Professor Lands Federal Grant to Train Wind Tower Construction and Maintenance Employees
A 欧美视频 safety professor not only believes interest for electrical safety in the wind power industry will increase, but he鈥檚 obtained federal funding to help train wind tower construction and maintenance employees.
October 04, 2019
UCM President Appoints Pearce to New Governmental Relations Role
Embracing former Missouri Senator David Pearce鈥檚 knowledge of state government and higher education and his passion for the 欧美视频, UCM President Roger Best today announced Pearce鈥檚 appointment to the newly created position of Executive Director for Governmental Relations.
September 20, 2019
Marketing, Communications Leader from Texas Brings Experience to New Role as UCM VP
Following an extensive search, the 欧美视频 announces that Susan Nelson Smedley, Baytown, Texas, is joining UCM as Vice President for Integrated Marketing and Communications. Smedley, whose professional career includes nearly 20 years of higher education communications experience as well as executive-level experience in private industry, begins her new role Aug. 16.
July 22, 2019
UCM Board Adopts Plan for Dealing with Revenue Shortfall, Approves Health Care Coverage Provider during June Plenary Session
After previously adopting a multiyear budget plan to address a significant revenue shortfall, the 欧美视频 Board of Governors has approved additional budget measures that include a staff furlough plan and a temporary one-year percentage salary reduction for faculty and president鈥檚 council members during Fiscal Year 2021.
June 22, 2020
UCM Faculty Member, Alumnus, Recognized for Top Safety Journal Articles
The American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) Editorial Review Board has recognized two research articles co-written by a 欧美视频 faculty member and a UCM alumnus among the top three best member-authored works published by 鈥淧rofessional Safety Journal (PSJ)鈥� for 2019.
June 18, 2020
Thomas Becomes Chair of School of Teaching and Learning July 1
After an internal search, the College of Education is pleased to announce that Dr. Matt Thomas will become the new chair for the School of Teaching and Learning. Thomas brings a wealth of experience to the role of school chair with more than 20 years of experience in the College of Education and nearly a decade of experience in K-12 teaching, administration, and consulting prior to joining UCM in 2000.
May 21, 2020
Blunt Honored as ASSP's Tarrants Outstanding Safety Educator
The American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP), an organization that represents 40,000 members across the globe, has named Leigh Ann Blunt ASSP鈥檚 2020 William E. Tarrants Outstanding Safety Educator.
April 29, 2020
Award Honors Cloud for Role as Undergraduate Research Faculty Mentor
One of the pillars of engaged learning and future-focused academics at the 欧美视频 is to provide opportunities for students to pursue meaningful research with faculty mentors. In the spirit of this goal, faculty member Jasmine Cloud, Ph.D., is being recognized this spring as the recipient of the Undergraduate Research Faculty Mentor Award.
April 28, 2020
Experienced Educator Selected to Fill UCM's Lead Enrollment Management Role
A veteran college administrator who has contributed to a string of record enrollments at the Texas institution he currently serves, Randall Langston, Ph.D., has been tapped to lead the 欧美视频鈥檚 student recruitment efforts. He begins his new role as Executive Vice Provost for Enrollment Management on May 15.
April 16, 2020
Butterfield Recognized with UCM's Highest Faculty Honor, the Byler Award
Dawna Lisa (Buchanan) Butterfield, a 欧美视频 faculty member who has demonstrated outstanding achievement over a long, sustained period of time, is being recognized for her hard work and dedication to UCM and its students. The Office of the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs announces her selection for the 2020 Byler Distinguished Faculty Award.
April 15, 2020
President Roger Best Discusses COVID-19 Concerns in Live Interview on March 24
UCM President Roger Best met with Marion 鈥淲oody鈥� Woods on Tuesday, March 24, 2020 for a live interview on 1450 KOKO-AM, addressing concerns about the COVID-19 pandemic and its effects on the university.
March 24, 2020
Treasurer Fitzpatrick Announces 欧美视频 to Offer MO ABLE Payroll Deductions
Missouri State Treasurer Scott Fitzpatrick today announced a partnership with the 欧美视频 and the MO ABLE program. UCM will begin offering payroll deductions for MO ABLE accounts for employees on Feb. 1.
January 30, 2020
Governor Appoints Prominent Sedalia Businessman to UCM's Governing Board
Ken Weymuth, a third-generation business owner from Sedalia, has been named to the 欧美视频鈥檚 Board of Governors. Missouri Gov. Mike Parson announced the appointment, which will be effective through Jan. 1, 2025, pending Missouri Senate confirmation.
January 08, 2020
After Serving as Interim Dean, Sawyer Now Leads CAHSS in Permanent Role
As the 欧美视频 strives to maintain strong programs in the liberal arts, it will receive leadership from Michael Sawyer, Ph.D., as the new dean of the College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences.
December 05, 2019
Russellville, Ark. Educator Named Vice Provost for Academic Programs at UCM
Filling a position that is critical to student learning at the 欧美视频, Dr. Lisa Toms, Russellville, Arkansas, has been named vice provost for Academic Programs and Services. She begins her new responsibilities at UCM on Jan. 2, 2020.
November 21, 2019
UCM Professor Lands Federal Grant to Train Wind Tower Construction and Maintenance Employees
A 欧美视频 safety professor not only believes interest for electrical safety in the wind power industry will increase, but he鈥檚 obtained federal funding to help train wind tower construction and maintenance employees.
October 04, 2019
UCM President Appoints Pearce to New Governmental Relations Role
Embracing former Missouri Senator David Pearce鈥檚 knowledge of state government and higher education and his passion for the 欧美视频, UCM President Roger Best today announced Pearce鈥檚 appointment to the newly created position of Executive Director for Governmental Relations.
September 20, 2019
Marketing, Communications Leader from Texas Brings Experience to New Role as UCM VP
Following an extensive search, the 欧美视频 announces that Susan Nelson Smedley, Baytown, Texas, is joining UCM as Vice President for Integrated Marketing and Communications. Smedley, whose professional career includes nearly 20 years of higher education communications experience as well as executive-level experience in private industry, begins her new role Aug. 16.
July 22, 2019