Cary Littlejohn

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Study shows online dating scammers’ tactics are evolving

New research from the University of Missouri finds that people have caught on to too-good-to-be-true scams, so fake personas now feature “flaws” to improve credibility.

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Blockchain technology could help build trust in restaurants 

University of Missouri researchers explore how consumer concerns drive uncertainty and how restaurants might use innovative new technology to increase transparency.

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Rooted in tradition, focused on the future: Board Chair Graves on family, research and thousand-year outlooks for Mizzou 

Todd Graves, chair of the University of Missouri Board of Curators, reflects on Mizzou’s research reputation, family connections and the future.

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The alum behind Mizzou’s logo

Karen Schmidt provided the University of Missouri some of its most recognizable iconography.

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Two Mizzou restaurants take home top awards

The University of Missouri’s Campus Dining Services operates more than 20 locations across campus, and two were recognized by the National Association of College & University Food Services for outstanding service.

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Mizzou’s raptors get the Wingspan treatment

Learn about the College of Veterinary Medicine’s Raptor Rehabilitation Program and its educational birds through cards inspired by the wildly popular game.

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Researcher awarded nearly $3 million to study how brain repairs itself after a stroke

Mizzou professor Shinghua Ding is undertaking new research funded by a prestigious National Institutes of Health grant.

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Mizzou to celebrate 5,954 graduates at spring commencement

Learn more about this year’s graduates and what you need to know before attending the ceremonies.

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Mizzou to confer three honorary degrees at spring commencement 

Harriett Copher Haynes, James E. Nave and Stuart A. Wesbury Jr. will be recognized at commencement ceremonies.

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Missouri School of Journalism graduate Egan Ward doesn’t bury the lede

The reporter reflects on his time at the Missouri School of Journalism.

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Law school graduate delivers her verdict on a legal education

For Hope Adamson, Mizzou Law was more than casebooks. Here, she found community, clinics and courtroom experience.

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The State of the YAYA is strong

MOJO Ad students prepare to present in-depth research on one of the most sought-after demographics in marketing — their own.

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Weird Mage is Mizzou magic

Jasper Holland and fellow creative wizards leverage Mizzou opportunities and advantages to launch video game company.

Where Mizzou meets Missouri

A slice of campus life will make its annual appearance at this year’s Missouri State Fair.

Golden retriever and Mizzou mascot Truman the Tiger

Tails from the Columns: Meet Mizzou's top dogs

National Dog Day wouldn’t be complete without a roundup of some of the four-legged friends that make the University of Missouri unique.

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Some of the newest Tigers share why they chose Mizzou

Students come to the University of Missouri for many different reasons. Hear from seven incoming freshmen on why they’re here and what they’re looking forward to this fall.

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Survey shows Mizzou graduates thrive after college

Career outcomes survey shows more than 95% of Tigers find success after graduation, an achievement that is one of the highest in the country.

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