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Upcoming Events
From signature campus events to MuleNation regional gatherings and everything in between, the UCM Alumni Foundation offers a wide range of opportunities for alumni and friends to stay involved and connected with UCM. Check out upcoming events below!
MuleNation at the Houston Winter Invitational
11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025
MuleNation is coming to the Houston Astros' Daikin Park! Cheer on our Mules Baseball team from the ballpark's Insperity Suite while enjoying drinks, and great company!
There is a volunteer opportunity the day before the game, Jan. 31. Volunteers will get free admission to the MuleNation event and a free alumni T-shirt. Get all the details by clicking the button below.
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MuleNation Florida in Fort Myers
5:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025
Join the MuleNation Florida chapter for a laid-back evening at Margaritaville in Fort Myers. Enjoy a tropical sunset from the outdoor Compass Rose Terrace while mixing and mingling with UCM alumni and friends from your region. Registration includes drinks and appetizers.
There will be two volunteer opportunities following the event: one on Feb. 14 and the other on Feb. 15. Volunteers get free admission to the MuleNation event and a free alumni T-shirt.
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MuleNation Next Generation Council
Virtual Call 12 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025
Are you a young professional and UCM graduate? Get involved in MuleNation by participating in our Next Generation Council virtual discussion from noon to 1 p.m. CST on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025.
Hear about what's happening at your alma mater and welcome our December grads as the newest members of our MuleNation alumni network! Special guest Courtney Goddard, vice president of University Advancement and executive director of the UCM Alumni Foundation, will talk about ways to engage as young alumni. This is a great opportunity to meet and network with other young professionals who attended the University of Central Missouri.
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MuleNation on the Emerald Coast
Saturday, March 8, 2025
Connect with fellow UCM alumni and friends at AJ's Grayton Beach, right off Florida's scenic 30A Highway. AJ's Seafood and Oyster Bar is a laid-back, family-friendly venue in South Walton County. Registration includes appetizers, two drink tickets and games for a chance to win a UCM Hawaiian shirt and other limited-edition swag!
The Jennies Golf team will play in the Emerald Coast Golf Classic March 9-11, 2025. Click the registration button to find out how to watch!
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MuleNation in Washington, D.C.
Tuesday, March 25, 2025
Connect with fellow UCM alumni and friends at 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 25, at Mission Navy Yard in Washington, D.C.! Set on the historical riverfront, Mission Navy Yard is D.C.'s largest bar, serving Tex-Mex cuisine. Registration includes appetizers, two drink tickets, and a chance to win UCM swag!
During the event, you can visit with other UCM alumni living in your area and meet UCM Alumni Foundation staff. We look forward to seeing you in D.C.!
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Annual First Pitch Fundraising Banquet
Saturday, April 5, 2025
Registration is now open for the 9th annual First Pitch Fundraising Banquet, happening April 5, 2025. Proceeds from this event go toward ensuring that our Mules remain one of the nation’s top NCAA Division II baseball programs.
There are many scholarship levels to choose from so you can support Mules Baseball at the level that's right for you. Reserve your seats and your sponsorship today before this event is sold out! The registration deadline is March 26, 2025.
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85th Charno Awards and Who's Who Celebration
Thursday, April 10, 2025
Join the University of Central Missouri community as we celebrate 85 years of the Charno Awards, established by George H. Charno Sr. in 1940. The awards ceremony is open to the public.
In honor of the more than 150 outstanding undergraduate students who have received this recognition, past award winners are invited to a special reunion dinner after the reception and awards ceremony. Reserve your seats today!
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UCM All-Greek Reunion
April 11-12, 2025
Dust off your Greek letters and get ready for a reunion celebrating the history and future of Greek Life at UCM! Invite your brothers and sisters to join the university and alumni community as we honor 110 Years of Greek Life!
The reunion kicks off Friday night and continues into Saturday with a volunteer opportunity in the morning, an All-Greek lunch and a special keynote speaker before Greek Week closing ceremonies in Hendricks Hall. Come back to campus to celebrate our shared history, reconnect with old friends and continue the legacy of UCM's Greek community!
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Mules Wrestling Legends Banquet Weekend
Friday-Saturday, April 11-12, 2025
Come back to campus for the annual Wrestling Legends Banquet! Registration is now open for this prestigious fundraising event on Saturday, April 12, honoring the history of the program and UCM's new Wrestling Legends inductees.
You are also invited to participate in the annual Mules Wrestling golf outing on Friday, April 11, at Mules National Golf Club. Register now for this fun-filled weekend!
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Guest Speaker Sean Astin
2 p.m. Saturday, April 12, 2025
Sean Astin is a renowned actor whose credits include “The Lord of the Rings,” “Stranger Things,” “Rudy,” “The Goonies” and more! Hear Astin speak April 12 at the Jerry M. Hughes Athletics Center on the University of Central Missouri campus.
This event is funded through the Oppenheimer Symposium Series Endowment at the UCM Alumni Foundation. Registration is free and open to the public. Seating will be open; however, registration will help us best serve our community.
Click the button below to RSVP by April 5, 2025.
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UCM at the MASL Conference, Osage Beach
4 p.m. Monday, April 14, 2025
Join UCM alumni, students, faculty and staff for a social at 4 p.m. April 14 at Margaritaville, Lake of the Ozarks. Socialize and network with other members of the UCM community, including alumni living in mid-Missouri, UCM Alumni Foundation staff and UCM President Roger Best. We will provide snacks and swag!
The social coincides with the Missouri Association of School Librarians (MASL) Conference, happening April 13-15 in Osage Beach. Conference attendees and Library Science alumni are encouraged to join us!
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MuleNation in Nashville, Tennessee
5:30 p.m. Thursday, April 17, 2025
Connect with fellow UCM alumni and friends living in your region this spring! Join
us at Adele's, a "farm-to-fork" dining experience in the heart of The Gulch, just
a short walk from Nashville’s iconic Lower Broadway.
Registration includes appetizers, two drink tickets and a chance to win UCM swag!
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MuleNation St. Louis at the Chicken N Pickle
6:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 7, 2025
Connect with UCM alumni and friends in the St. Louis region on May 7 at the Chicken N Pickle in St. Charles. Enjoy pickleball, yard games, good food and drink, and great company!
Registration includes appetizers, two drink tickets and a chance to win UCM swag!
