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The Student News Site of University of Central Missouri

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The retrenchment decision was released on March 29. They decided to eliminate 41 positions and six programs.

Retrenchment Decisions Released

Written by Matthew Goldsmith, News Editor • March 29, 2021

  University of Central Missouri President Roger Best released his retrenchment decisions in an email sent to faculty on Monday, March 29. Best’s decisions included the elimination of 41 positions...

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Dakotta Hunt (center) and his entrepreneurship team at the 2020 spring UCM Big Idea Conference. Hunt, an ESE alum, enjoyed his experience at UCM. “It felt like a whole lot of work, but the work was really rewarding,” Hunt said.

UCM Alumni React To Retrenchment

Written by Matthew Goldsmith, News Editor • March 25, 2021

   The ongoing retrenchment process at the University of Central Missouri has affected people currently at UCM and alumni of the programs involved in the retrenchment process.   One of these programs...

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According to UCM's Retrenchment Policy, "Retrenchment is defined to be a reduction of faculty which is significantly beyond routine faculty staffing adjustments and/or reallocation. Retrenchment procedures shall be activated when it becomes necessary to implement plans to terminate tenured faculty or eliminate more than 3.5 percent of the total full-time budgeted faculty positions during an academic year.

UCM Retrenchment Recommendations Submitted

Written by Matthew Goldsmith, News Editor • February 15, 2021

The University of Central Missouri’s Academic Program Review Committee started retrenchment procedures on Nov. 6 and have made recommendations and received appeals from programs wishing to reverse...

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The Big Idea Program provides avenue from classrooms to real world

Written by Madeline Turner • October 28, 2019

There’s a big difference between life in the classroom and life in the real world. This can lead students to feel like they’re stumbling their way through their career. Mary McCord, professor of management,...

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