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Welcome to the ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ News Bureau

At the ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½, we believe in the power of stories to inform, inspire and connect. The ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Bureau serves as the university's central source for official news, announcements and feature stories that highlight the achievements, events and initiatives shaping our campus community.

Our team provides timely, accurate and engaging content that reflects the university's commitment to academic excellence, student success and community engagement. Whether you're a student, faculty or staff member, alumnus, journalist or visitor, we invite you to explore our latest updates and discover the many ways ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ is redefining what's possible locally, nationally and globally.

 

 
ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Lee's Summit staff
Awards, ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½-LS, MIC, University News

ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Lee's Summit Named Finalist for LS Chamber of Commerce's 'Simply the Best' Award

Local businesses and organizations were honored at the Chamber’s March 18 monthly membership luncheon with ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Lee’s Summit named a finalist in the category of 1 to 20 employees.

March 28, 2022
hicklin-mccoy-group
University News, SGA, Awards

While McCoy is Recognized for Excellence in Governance, SGA Also Honors Hicklin with New Award for Service in His Name

In addition to recognizing academic leader Ann McCoy as the 2022 recipient of the annual James C. Kirkpatrick Excellence in Governance Award, the ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Student Government Association announced an SGA resolution, which has made possible a second honor for presentation alongside the Kirkpatrick Award. ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ emeriti member Walt Hicklin on March 22 became the first recipient of this new service award that has been established in his name.

March 24, 2022
ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Homecoming Mule Parade 2021
University News, Awards, ucm150, Events, Homecoming

ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Named Official World Record Holder for Largest Ridden Parade of Mules

After a thorough review of video, photographs and other supporting materials, GUINNESS WORLD RECORDSâ„¢ has confirmed that the ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ now officially holds the title for the largest ridden parade of mules. This record-setting achievement was reached with the help of 50 mules and their riders during ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½â€™s Homecoming parade Saturday, Oct. 23, in Warrensburg, Missouri.

December 08, 2021
ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Lee's Summit staff
Awards, ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½-LS, MIC, University News

ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Lee's Summit Named Finalist for LS Chamber of Commerce's 'Simply the Best' Award

Local businesses and organizations were honored at the Chamber’s March 18 monthly membership luncheon with ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Lee’s Summit named a finalist in the category of 1 to 20 employees.

March 28, 2022
hicklin-mccoy-group
University News, SGA, Awards

While McCoy is Recognized for Excellence in Governance, SGA Also Honors Hicklin with New Award for Service in His Name

In addition to recognizing academic leader Ann McCoy as the 2022 recipient of the annual James C. Kirkpatrick Excellence in Governance Award, the ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Student Government Association announced an SGA resolution, which has made possible a second honor for presentation alongside the Kirkpatrick Award. ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ emeriti member Walt Hicklin on March 22 became the first recipient of this new service award that has been established in his name.

March 24, 2022
ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Homecoming Mule Parade 2021
University News, Awards, ucm150, Events, Homecoming

ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Named Official World Record Holder for Largest Ridden Parade of Mules

After a thorough review of video, photographs and other supporting materials, GUINNESS WORLD RECORDSâ„¢ has confirmed that the ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ now officially holds the title for the largest ridden parade of mules. This record-setting achievement was reached with the help of 50 mules and their riders during ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½â€™s Homecoming parade Saturday, Oct. 23, in Warrensburg, Missouri.

December 08, 2021
 

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Campus Photos

A variety of campus photographs are available for use. Visit our image library to find anything from students on campus to current facility photos.

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University Contacts

ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ boasts a diverse faculty and staff with expertise across a wide range of subjects. Visit our Experts Directory to find individuals willing to share information with the news media and local organizations.

 

 

 

News Bureau Contacts

ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½'s Integrated Marketing and Communications (IMC) staff is available to answer media questions, present an overview of our campus community, identify subject-matter experts in our faculty, provide photos/video footage and work with you on articles related to higher education.

Alex Greenwood

Alex Greenwood

Director of University Communications and Media Relations
 
jgreenwood@ucmo.edu

Nicole Lyons

Nicole Lyons

Assistant Director of University Communications and Media Engagement
 
ncooke@ucmo.edu

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