All Topics Archive

June 10, 2020

MU classes set to begin on Aug. 24

A new normal will feature face-to-face instruction and online options to assist social distancing.

June 10, 2020

Killer vaccines? Social media messages influence parents about HPV

MU media expert finds social media use is associated with belief that HPV vaccine is lethal in children.

June 10, 2020

Reduce food waste to save money

With the COVID-19 pandemic causing disruptions in the food supply chain, it’s more important than ever to reduce food waste. A food safety specialist offers these tips.

June 9, 2020

High-tech health care

Ten years of collaboration between MU and Cerner has saved lives, millions of dollars and launched numerous research studies.

June 9, 2020

Learning from history to fight against COVID-19

Grant awarded to MU researchers looks for similarities, differences between 1918 flu pandemic and COVID-19 pandemic.

June 9, 2020

Expert: In the midst of the pandemic, it's important to be clear with investors

COVID-19 creates uncertainty among investors, businesses limiting forward-looking information.

June 8, 2020

Boys’ poor reading skills might help explain higher education gender gap

MU study finds ability to read well can help explain why fewer men go to college than women.

June 8, 2020

A (virtual) welcome for new Tigers

Each year, thousands of incoming students attend Summer Welcome — an orientation and registration program that introduces Tigers-to-be to the traditions, resources and people of the University of Missouri. Summer Welcome is moving online for the first time, but student and staff leaders are preserving the spirit of what makes it so special.

June 8, 2020

Excellence in Teaching with Technology Award recipients announced

June 5, 2020

In the fight to contain COVID-19, MU makes its own testing swabs

Demand for COVID-19 testing swabs far outweighs the supply. To help increase testing availability, a cross-campus volunteer group set out to manufacture its own swabs.