Photo gallery: College Colors Day 2025

Students, faculty and staff celebrate national holiday with black, gold and Tiger pride.

Aug. 29, 2025

University of Missouri students, faculty and staff showed off their Tiger pride during national College Colors Day. Held every year on the Friday before Labor Day, this national event celebrates college traditions and promotes awareness of the impact of higher education.

We asked schools and colleges across campus to share their 2025 College Colors Day moments. Scroll to see our community sporting their finest black and gold.

Group of people in gold celebrate College Colors Day
The College of Education and Human Development added signs, pomp and pride to their spirit photo in front of Townsend Hall for College Colors Day.
People in gold stand next to bicycles
Faculty and staff from the College of Arts and Science rode to campus on College Colors Day in black-and-gold style.
Nursing students in black scrubs
Students from the Sinclair School of Nursing show off their best black scrubs.
Group in black and gold representing college
Faculty and staff at the College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources share their Mizzou spirit.
Groups of veterinary medicine students
The classes of 2028 and 2029 from the College of Veterinary Medicine are all smiles in black and gold
Group of nursing employees
The Sinclair School of Nursing got staff and leaders in on the College Day action.
Various groups of College of Veterinary Medicine
School spirit could be found throughout the College of Veterinary Medicine, including in the class of 2027, top, faculty and staff, bottom left, and class of 2029, bottom right.
Man in gold jacket with thumbs up shows off Tiger apparel
Robert J. Trulaske, Sr. College of Business staff used the day to show off their Tiger pride.
Group of people on stairs
Staff members from the Trulaske College of Business celebrated College Colors Day together.

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