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UCM hosts Native American dance and arts exhibition

Written by Aaron Bax, Assistant Sports Editor • November 20, 2023

The University of Central Missouri hosted the 10th Annual Trading Moon Native American Arts Festival as part of Native American Heritage Month. Native American dance group, Beyond the Circle,...

Drag Show Brings Joy and Support

Written by Linda Alviar, News Editor • November 14, 2023

The University of Central Missouri’s Mo’s Activity Council hosted the 12th annual Red, White and Rainbow Drag Show by partnering with student LGBTQ organization, PRISM and the external organization...

Students Volunteer during MLK Day of Service

Written by Libby East, Features Editor • January 28, 2022

Thursday, Jan. 20, MO Volunteers hosted their 15th annual Martin Luther King Day of Service event in the Elliott Student Union as part of the week-long MLK celebration on campus. At the event, students...

King and Queen Crowned at We Are UCM Event

Written by Skye Melcher, Features Editor • February 22, 2021

University of Central Missouri organizations presented royalty candidates during the first ever We Are UCM event, which celebrated the 150 years of UCM history. Royalty voting was held on Feb....

We Are UCM Replaces 2020 Homecoming

Written by Matthew Goldsmith, News Editor • February 19, 2021

With the cancellation of Homecoming this fall, “We Are UCM: Education for Service” served as an alternative way to bring the UCM community together. A week of events culminated in the We...

UCM superhero to many moves on to her next challenge

Written by Erin Wides • March 27, 2019

The Student Activities Office was recently filled with hugs, tears and laughter. What started as a blank canvas laid out on a table, quickly filled with messages of good luck. More than 50 friends and...

Blood collection at UCM trending upward

Written by Muleskinner Staff • December 11, 2018

By Danielle Sachse and Michael Moana More than 14,000 people donated blood at UCM through the Community Blood Center of Kansas City over the past 11 years, which helped save nearly 37,000 lives, according...

Homecoming contest expanded to include more participants

Written by Erin Wides • October 1, 2018

It’s October and that means the Homecoming Door Decorating Contest is right around the corner. Jesse Heath, graduate assistant in the Office of Student Activities, said this is the first year that door...

Volunteer event reaches out to local senior citizens

Written by Tiera Walkenbach • February 22, 2018

(WARRENSBURG, Mo.) – Volunteer UCM students sent over 60 Valentine’s Day cards to senior citizens through a recent Stop & Serve event. Kristie Brinkley, assistant director of Student Activities,...