UCM Update
March 4, 2015 Shatto Milk Company of Osborn, Mo., recently was honored as a winner of the 2015 University of Missouri Extension Business Development Program’s Excellence in Missouri Business Award...
Awards
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March 4, 2015
UCM Update
March 3, 2015 The University of Central Missouri Office of Career Development Services will host the 47th Annual Teacher Placement Day from 9-11 a.m. Wednesday, March 25, in the UCM Multipurpose Building...
Congrats to the Gremlins!
March 2, 2015 Sacred Heart Boys Basketball team does it again!!! Class 2, District 14 champions! On to Clinton Wednesday night to play the District 13 Champion for the Sectional championship game...
UCM Update
February 27, 2015 Celebrate Motown, not seen for 20+ years, this special was hosted by legendary comedian Richard Pryor. "Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever" celebrates the 25th anniversary of Motown, with reunions of Smokey Robinson and The Miracles, Diana Ross and The Supremes,The Jackson 5, The Temptations, Four Tops, Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, Martha Reeves, Mary Wells, Jr...
The Worst Oscars Ever! (At Least in Terms of Hot Takes)
One of the few unquestioned highlights of this year’s Academy Awards was the live performance of Best Original Song nominee “Everything is Awesome” from The LEGO Movie. Tegan and Sara and the Lonely Island performed, Oprah got her very own LEGO Oscar, and Will Arnett moaned about darkness and no parents while wearing Val Kilmer’s Batsuit from Batman Forever. It was a great moment, but one that was totally out of touch with the spirit of the evening. According to almost every pundit and critic, everything was decidedly not awesome about the 87th Oscars.
2015 Oscars: The Performance of “Everything Is Awesome” Is, of Course, Awesome
Although the Oscars infamously snubbed The LEGO Movie in the Best Animated Feature category, the joyous and hilarious movie got the last laugh at the ceremony itself. The film was nominated for its delightful song “Everything is Awesome!” and the live performance of the impossibly catchy number brought the house down and probably made everyone feel really bad about not giving the full movie its due.
UCM Update
February 23, 2015 Richard Herman, chair of the Department of Theatre and Dance at the University of Central Missouri, recently was named one of nine “Icons of Education” in Kansas and Missouri by Ingram’s magazine...
UCM Update
February 18, 2015 Patricia Antrim, chair of the Department of Education Leadership and Human Development and coordinator of the Library Science and Information Services program at the University of Central Missouri, has been named the recipient of the Special Service Award from the Missouri Association of School Librarians...
The Auctioneer
February 17, 2015 Leroy Van Dyke has been taking his music to the fans for almost six decades now. The veteran performer -- 85 years young -- tells Billboard that the "R" word is not something that is in his vocabulary...
How the Band Perry Celebrated Their New Grammy Award
The Band Perry pocketed a big win at at the 2015 Grammys, taking home the Best Country Duo/Group Performance honor for their adaptation of Glen Campbell's 'Gentle on My Mind.' And they were excited ... to say the least.
