At Mizzou, Skylar Ciccolini found a way to pursue every ambition
Skylar Ciccolini came to Mizzou to compete as a Division I athlete. She found a passion for research, teaching and a future she hadn’t imagined.
Mizzou research shows goats can help restore Missouri woodlands
Gina Beebe, a University of Missouri doctoral student, is promoting a holistic view of land management that bridges the gap between conservation and agricultural production.
Making mythology child’s play: How a Mizzou alum is bringing ancient stories to new audiences
Robert Carpenter created The Classical Workshop to bring the classics to children through books, games and imaginative play.
June 26, 2026
Four Tigers recognized with university's top leadership award
The Remington R. Williams Award is given annually to students across the four-campus system.
June 22, 2026
Mizzou alumnus revives forgotten epics
Jordi Alonso, PhD ’21, is translating a never-before-published manuscript and a sweeping poem reimagining Christopher Columbus’ journey.
June 10, 2026
Designing for access: How Mizzou students are advancing fashion for all
In the Department of Textile and Apparel Management, students are turning designs into real-world solutions for people with disabilities.
June 8, 2026
Mizzou astrophysics student explores the cosmos through science and art
For Bangzheng “Tom” Sun, studying galaxies by day and photographing them at night offers two deeply personal ways to understand the universe.
May 26, 2026
Meet the Mizzou alumna behind the Saint Louis Zoo’s new guest experience strategy
From the Missouri School of Journalism to her role as the zoo’s first chief experience officer, Kirby Meyer shows how curiosity and storytelling can shape world-class experiences — and lead to a dream job.
May 20, 2026
Lifelong learners: Staff members share how Mizzou is helping further their education
Meet University of Missouri staff members who are pursuing degrees in their spare time.
May 19, 2026
Powering Mizzou, one role at a time
During Staff Recognition Week, meet four Mizzou employees whose daily contributions sustain operations, innovation and community.