Community Impact

This is a photo of a telehealth meeting

Jan. 21, 2022

MU study examines benefits, challenges of telehealth in nursing homes during pandemic

Findings highlight telehealth’s ability to reduce patient stress, increase access.

A photo of Dr. Randall Prather standing in front of a sign for the National Swine Resource & Research Center.

Jan. 14, 2022

Paving the way for a historic procedure

MU researcher Randall Prather’s work on pig genetics may soon help thousands of people waiting for organ transplants.

Ashley M. Jones headshot

Jan. 14, 2022

Her authentic self

Ashley M. Jones, the MU Celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. keynote speaker and Alabama poet laureate, inspires others through verse.

a student carries a bag while doing community service work outside

Jan. 14, 2022

Mizzou Alternative Breaks branches back out

Applications open Jan. 16 for spring 2022 Mizzou Alternative Breaks trips. Learn how the program is returning to wider service this year.

Basket with vegetables (cabbage, carrots, cucumbers, radish and peppers) in the hands of a farmer background of nature Concept of biological, bio products, bio ecology, grown by yourself, vegetarians.

Jan. 10, 2022

Harvesting harmony

MU Extension helps a small southwestern Missouri town grow fresh food — and relationships.

a group of people outside at a garden

Dec. 22, 2021

MU Extension year in review

Bold goals, big partnerships and 6 million Missourians served headlined MU Extension’s 2021.

Dec. 17, 2021

Telehealth is for doctors, too

Health care providers collaborate via videoconferencing.

'This is an image of a girl excited to see Santa Claus.

Dec. 16, 2021

Photo Gallery: Santa's visit to the MU Thompson Center

The MU Thompson Center invited Santa Claus to come to town and give out gifts to children.

group photo of five women

Dec. 15, 2021

Getting Cheryl back to the things she loves

Nearly a year after a life-changing stroke, Cheryl Overstreet is making her way back to her hobbies thanks to occupational therapy graduate students Emily Hollander and Lily Merz.

a woman takes notes while in a forest

Dec. 14, 2021

New outdoor research space benefits students, faculty and community members

The new DeLine Community Research Site is packed full of natural resource research potential.

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