Extension and engagement

A person's hand placing a yellow rose on a white chair

April 13, 2026

MU Remembers honors lives of students, faculty and staff

Event recognizes contributions of classmates and peers.

Old wooden one vintage chair in a room with red grunge walls and floor in sunlight, dark shadows.

April 1, 2026

Feeling lonely? Mizzou researchers are building new ways to help people reconnect

Through the ShowMe Connection project, rural Missouri residents can learn practical strategies to build stronger, healthier social networks.

azalea

April 1, 2026

Spring color bursts with ‘crown jewel’ pollinator

Azalea named National Garden Bureau shrub of the year.

Family and friends at picnic table with fresh foods

March 30, 2026

Alpha-gal syndrome changes how we socialize

Red meat allergy can be triggered by cross-contaminated products, making dining out difficult.

Two women in lab hold biochar

March 9, 2026

Mizzou researchers sowing the seeds of agricultural and economic security

Biochar could be the key to stable soil as farmers navigate changing environmental conditions.

Ben Casterline in his clinic.

Feb. 24, 2026

Mizzou researchers, MU Extension outreach help those with alpha-gal syndrome

The red meat allergy caused by lone star tick bite is on the rise in Missouri and beyond.

Person in field

Feb. 23, 2026

University of Missouri leads national research to support U.S. cover crop seed industry

With a $10 million grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Mizzou researchers are leading one of the country’s most ambitious efforts to strengthen the cover crop seed system.

Collage of six images from University of Missouri stories in 2025

Dec. 17, 2025

Mizzou thrived in 2025

Relive some of the University of Missouri’s most notable moments of 2025.

Black gift boxes

Nov. 17, 2025

The ultimate Mizzou gift guide for every Tiger on your list

From turkey vultures to robots, these Truman-approved finds will turn the season black and gold.

Bees and family

Nov. 10, 2025

How MU Extension helped a veteran grow her business

Jessica Johnson credits Heroes to Hives program and other extension resources for helping her build her beekeeping enterprise.

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