A timeline of Mizzou achievements

MU faculty, students and alumni make strides throughout 175 years.

Feb. 23, 2026

University of Missouri leads national research to support U.S. cover crop seed industry

With a $10 million grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Mizzou researchers are leading one of the country’s most ambitious efforts to strengthen the cover crop seed system.

Feb. 19, 2026

Mizzou researchers use AI to boost literacy

A $10 million federal grant expands efforts to close reading and writing gaps in rural Missouri classrooms.

Feb. 18, 2026

Geyer Awards recognize alumni advocates for higher education

Mizzou Alumni Association honors public service and support for the university.

Feb. 17, 2026

Mizzou study links ‘dark pool’ trading activity to stock price crashes and accounting manipulation

A University of Missouri study shows that private, anonymous stock exchanges attract many inexperienced investors and allow companies to delay sharing bad news, making sudden stock price crashes more likely.