Inside Mizzou

Innovation, research and discovery.

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Making a positive impact

University of Missouri senior Grace Liles is leaving her mark on the world by using radiochemistry to make potentially life-saving discoveries.

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Cracking the code on rare disease research

Joining the University of Missouri’s NextGen Precision Health team was a logical next step for Kathryn Moss, a neuroscientist intent on understanding Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease.
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It’s a family thing

When Lindsey Swindler was adopted 21 years ago, her uncle held up a “Mizzou Class of 2024” sign at her welcome party. That same sign reemerged this weekend as Swindler walked the commencement stage at Mizzou Arena.
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Big wins for spirit squads.

Where people meet possibility

Mizzou is one of only 38 public universities with membership in the prestigious Association of American Universities (AAU), a collection of leading research universities committed to transforming lives through education, research and innovation.

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Growth and discovery

Mizzou has seen an incredible five consecutive years of research growth with annual research expenditures reaching $400 million.

Research and innovation
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Impact for Missouri

Last year, research at Mizzou generated $988.8 million in economic impact for Missouri, supporting 6,800 jobs within our state.

Impact and Engagement
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Oct. 3, 2024

Dockworker strike threatens Missouri farm exports. But no panic yet.
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Oct. 3, 2024

Mizzou professor makes a global impact through Extension partnership

By partnering with the Neighborhood Leadership Academy, Wilson Majee helped bring together community leaders to drive positive change in South Africa.
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Oct. 3, 2024

Dedication and grit

Veterans tap Mizzou’s business know-how.
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Oct. 2, 2024

Into the woods

From battling wildfires in the rugged landscapes of Montana and Washington to nurturing the vibrant gardens on Mizzou’s campus, junior Ava Wood’s hands-on passion for conservation is blazing a trail toward a career in habitat restoration.
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Oct. 1, 2024

Mizzou announces 2024 Homecoming events

As the University of Missouri celebrates its 113th Homecoming on Saturday, Oct. 19, the community is invited to participate in several traditional events.

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Oct. 1, 2024

Paying it forward: Mizzou alumna helps inspire the future of PK-12 education

A $4 million gift to the Mizzou College of Education and Human Development will benefit students and faculty studying PK-12 education.
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Oct. 1, 2024

Five ways Mizzou is helping lead America’s fight against cancer

Two researchers are joining a national cancer-fighting network in the latest example of Mizzou’s dedication to finding a cure.
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Sept. 30, 2024

University of Missouri Police Department releases 2024 Annual Fire Safety and Security Report  

The report outlines the department’s community policing strategies and resources available to campus community.

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Sept. 30, 2024

Making soybeans smarter

Mizzou plant geneticist Ron Mittler is finding ways to breed soybean crops that can handle heat, drought and water-logging stresses, improving yields under pressure.
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Sept. 30, 2024

Accounting students share their experiences from the KPMG Global Internship Program

Ryan Klostermann and Katie Mitchell say they gained valuable experience that better prepares them for professional life.

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