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In its March plenary session, the University of Central Missouri Board of Governors approved increases in student instructional tuition and general fees for academic year 2025 that were below the national rate of inflation. These were among many actions taken during the meeting, including honoring three members of the UCM community.
The board approved a five-year contract with an option for one, two-year contract renewal with Varsity Brand Holdings/BSN, which will provide Nike products.
The board also approved revisions to course fees for 31 courses that are in the areas of Agriculture, Aviation, Biology, Communication Disorders, and Construction Management.
A contract for asbestos abatement in the Humphreys Building, the renewal of the athletic apparel sponsorship, and several academic program decisions, including the expansion of the THRIVE program, were among items approved by the University of Central Missouri Board of Governors when it met in its plenary session Dec. 8 on campus.
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