Community Impact

Veterinarian with Cooper

April 15, 2026

Mizzou’s College of Veterinary Medicine provides specialized surgery for a smoother recovery

Through early detection and collaborative expertise, Cooper became a candidate an advanced surgical option not widely available in the region.

True/false parade participant

April 9, 2026

Photo gallery: March photos of the month

Events, research and a late snowstorm were highlights of the month.

A cow wearing a virtual fence collar.

April 7, 2026

Mizzou expands virtual fencing for cattle in Missouri and Nebraska

A $3.7 million grant is helping Mizzou’s Center for Regenerative Agriculture put GPS-enabled collars on the cattle of 200 livestock producers, saving time and labor.

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.

Woman arranges tomatoes for farmers market display.

April 1, 2026

Mizzou’s Campus Dining Services brings local flavor to campus farmers market

The homegrown event brings together community vendors and student organizations for fresh food and fun on April 8 in Stotler Lounge.

Mizzou student monitors playground

March 30, 2026

Adventure Club extends learning beyond the classroom for Columbia and Mizzou

Program serves area school children while preparing the next generation of educators

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.

Vials of Lu-177 with MURR labels

March 10, 2026

MURR makes NCA Lu-177 available worldwide

Expanded supply will enable researchers and industry to purchase GMP no-carrier-added Lutetium-177 directly from the reactor.

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.

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