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Public health students recognized by Missouri Public Health Association

Special interests can be assets, not hindrances, for youth with autism

Research shows special interests can potentially benefit social interactions or future employment and educational opportunities in individuals with autism.

How can fathers shape their daughters’ body image?

Study analyzes fathers’ communication with young daughters about their body image.

Dec. 16, 2020

Mizzou student goes from intern to executive director

A soon-to-be MU graduate is making the jump from intern to executive director of the Missouri Immunization Coalition — but that’s just part of the story.

Dec. 15, 2020

A class like no other

Show Me Mizzou talked with 11 graduating Mizzou students about their plans for the future and the moments that defined their time on campus.

headshots of Sofia Ortega and Kaleea Lewis

Dec. 7, 2020

Inclusive programs offer holistic support for diverse junior faculty

Collaborative initiatives build community and support the recruitment and retention of underrepresented faculty members at Mizzou.

Nov. 18, 2020

UM System announces strategic investments to advance humanities, fine arts, social and behavioral sciences research initiatives at MU

This is a photo of MU students socially distancing.

Nov. 18, 2020

MU research project to study COVID-19 immunity

Blood draws will detect COVID-19 antibody presence over time.

Nov. 16, 2020

Perceptions of body image affects sexual function

University of Missouri professor Virginia Ramseyer Winter explains how new research on hookups shows that body image can impact sexual behaviors.

Nov. 11, 2020

Detecting Alzheimer’s disease before symptoms arise

MU researcher develops procedures to help identify early signs of cognitive decline.