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International flags hang on display in the Ward Edwards Building atrium. The flag display represents UCM’s support for the international student population and represents the countries of current and former UCM students.

International Student Enrollment Decreases

Written by Summer Roberts, News Editor December 10, 2025

  Fewer international students are walking the halls at the University of Central Missouri this fall, a change Patience Mensah, an international graduate student, is noticing. While UCM has long enrolled...

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A cross section of the participants at the 2023 Parichay. The event was hosted by the Association of Indian Students.

Parichay Event Welcomes International Students

Written by Muritala Ayinla, Distribution Coordinator March 31, 2023

  The Association of Indian Students at the University of Central Missouri held the 2023 Parichay for approximately 200 new students who enrolled in the 2023 Spring semester at UCM. The Association’s...

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Students Find Ways to Cope with Winter Weather

Students Find Ways to Cope with Winter Weather

Written by Muritala Ayinla, Distribution Coordinator March 25, 2023

  For many students, the arrival of winter weather means so many things depending on the coping strategies adopted. To some, the icy weather means feelings of depression, stress, anxiety, or even hopelessness....

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The team conducts a mini-simulation in the newly remodeled classroom for the Mock Trial, Speech and Debate, and Model UN teams. “We’re very grateful to the foundation and the donors for the remodel because it looks great and we’re really having fun having class in there,” Darlene Budd said.

Model UN Team Competes Representing Uzbekistan

Written by Anna Furney, Reporter December 1, 2021

  Over the weekend before Thanksgiving, the University of Central Missouri’s Model United Nations team will be traveling to the American Model United Nations annual conference at the University of Chicago...

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Shahab visits the Muleskinner newsroom with his son and reflects on his experiences at UCM. (Photo by Erin Wides / Features Editor)

International alumnus back after 28 years

Written by Erin Wides October 26, 2018

Twenty-eight years and a trip across the world later, one University of Central Missouri alum and his two sons are having a literal homecoming. Abdul Mutalib Shahab graduated from Central Missouri State...

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FACES of UCM: Katie Kim

Written by Denise Elam April 25, 2018

(WARRENSBURG, Mo.) –Growing up in Oak Grove, Missouri, UCM junior Katie Kim was not exposed to that much diversity. That changed when she requested to room with an international student her freshman...

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