Photo gallery: Move-in Day fall 2025

From heavy lifting to heartfelt goodbyes, new Tigers endured the heat to make Mizzou home. More than 6,000 first-time college students started their journey during Welcome Week, with many of them moving into residential halls.

Aug. 25, 2025
Contact: Janese Heavin, heavinj@missouri.edu
Photos by Abbie Lankitus, Gretta Cohoon and Reagan Manis

Students in Mizzou shirts with outstretched arms

Girl moves bike while family gets boxes from car

Family members sort belognings in dorm room

Nov. 1, 2026

Finding her voice through Mizzou traditions

Leadership opportunities, hands-on experiences and a passion for rural veterinary medicine are shaping third-year student Sammi McNealy into the kind of veterinarian she knows Missouri's agricultural communities depend on.

Oct. 28, 2026

Mizzou receives significant estate gift to advance journalism education

Alumnus Rick Gevers and his wife, Karen Burns, are investing in the Missouri School of Journalism's tradition of hands-on learning and innovation.

Oct. 28, 2026

Adam Guy’s Mizzou journey comes full circle at Memorial Stadium

From selling lemonade nearby to elevating the fan experience inside the stadium, the entrepreneur has built a business rooted in innovation, community and Tiger pride.

Oct. 26, 2026

Literary fright night: Mizzou expert suggests five scary novels for Halloween

From classic monsters to modern nightmares, Sheri-Marie Harrison shares five novels that trace the evolution of Gothic storytelling and reveal why we still love a good scare.