Every year, the Elliott Student Union hosts an event meant to empower women and put their voices in the spotlight. The event is called PULSE-W, which stands for Positive, Understanding, Learning, Supportive,...

On April 12 from 2-3:15 p.m., actor Sean Astin spoke at the University of Central Missouri’s Jerry M. Hughes Athletic Center about mental health, civic participation and his career. The event was free...

  On Feb. 20, poet, essayist, professor and editor Sarah Ghazal Ali visited the University of Central Missouri for a reading of her poems as part of the Pleiades Visiting Writers Series.   Students...

  From Feb. 27 to Mar. 2, the University of Central Missouri Division of Theatre staged a performance in the Highlander Theatre of one of Dr. Seuss’s classic books that we’ve all known since childhood,...

 The Talking Mules, University of Central Missouri’s Speech and Debate team, recently returned from their annual journey overseas to compete in the Montgomery Cup.     The Montgomery Cup tournament...

 On Feb. 6 to 8, the University of Central Missouri Division of Theatre and Dance presented “Love(Im)Perfectly,” a series of student-directed one-act plays. Performances included “The Gulf” directed...

 For the past 20 years, Darlene Simpson has worked as a cashier for Sodexo at The Grid, a convenience store on the bottom floor of the Elliott Student Union. She can be found at the checkout counter from...

 The University of Central Missouri hosted the Trading Moon Powwow for the 11th time on Nov. 9 from noon to 9 p.m. in the lower courts of the Student Recreation and Wellness Center. The event was the...

 The University of Central Missouri was founded in 1871 and has created long-lasting memories for its students. UCM alumni thrive after graduation, going into different fields and experiencing different...

  The University of Central Missouri hosted Native American Storyteller Eric Hernandez as part of its celebration of Native American Heritage Month on Nov. 13.    Eric Hernandez is a former Cirque...

The University of Central Missouri hosted a blood drive on Oct. 21 to 22 in the Student Recreation and Wellness Center as part of the festivities of homecoming week. To give blood, donors first check in....