Missouri School of Journalism

Jan. 10, 2024

A trio of triumphs

Mizzou’s latest Hall of Fame class dazzles with journalistic, financial and conservation achievements.

Jan. 10, 2024

Know your great Mizzourian

Mary Margaret McBride (right) speaks to Eleanor Roosevelt in an undated photo. McBride was dubbed "The First Lady of Radio." Published on Show Me Mizzou Jan. 10, 2024 Who: Mary Margaret McBride (1899–1976) Degree: Bachelor of Journalism, 1918 Birthplace: Paris, Missouri Claim to fame: Considered to be the “First Lady of Radio,” McBride was “one of the first to create and promote daytime radio programming that went beyond the soap opera and to prove that it was possible for daytime programming to be profitable,” according to the Library of Congress. Starting in 1934 as Martha Deane, a fictional grandmother…

Jan. 10, 2024

Alumni bookshelf & podcasts

New media from Mizzou alumni

Jan. 10, 2024

Masterpieces for all

From Architectural Digest and Martha Stewart to Ten Minute Masterpieces, Liz Lidgett is delivering artful advice beyond the canvas.

Dec. 19, 2023

Notable stories of 2023

FDA-approved cancer breakthroughs. Record graduation rates. Hundreds of millions of grant dollars, and major athletic triumphs. These are just a few of the things Mizzou is celebrating this year.

zachary massey

Dec. 14, 2023

Informing the public about the risks of cannabis

A new NIH grant will help MU researcher Zachary Massey research how to effectively warn the public about health effects of cannabis by determining the most effective use of health warning labels on cannabis products.

Brenna Donnelly headshot

Dec. 11, 2023

Finding her voice

Brenna Donnelly didn’t know anyone at Mizzou when she arrived on campus. Now, she’s developed a robust network of friends and faculty members who are supporting her as she prepares to transition into life after college.

Top row: Sophia Bianco, Brenna Donnelly, Ashley Estwin and Trent Foster Bottom row: Orlando Guerrero, Kenzi Schultz, Evan Shearer and Nick Young

Dec. 11, 2023

Faces of winter 2023

From nurses to software developers — meet eight students who will graduate from Mizzou this week.

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Dec. 8, 2023

More than 1,780 to receive degrees from Mizzou

Graduates will join more than 362,000 alumni worldwide who have successful careers as actors, artists, musicians, business leaders, politicians, inventors and more.

Top row: Ronald R. Wood, Earnest L. Perry Jr., John R. Dodam, Jeri L. Doty, Rachel Palencia Harper, Ray Klinginsmith and Amy M. Knopps Bottom row: Reuben Merideth, Stephanie A. Reid-Arndt, Jay Sexton, John W. Shaw, Benjamin C. Thomas and Wamwari Waichungo

Nov. 13, 2023

Mizzou Alumni Association names 2023 Faculty and Alumni Award winners

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