Community Impact

Shae Smith wears crown in front of health sciences building

June 20, 2025

Miss Missouri USA Shae Smith turns personal struggles into a platform for change at Mizzou College of Health Sciences

Smith advocates for early scoliosis detection and resources for young patients, even authoring a children’s book on the topic.

Oma, a Dutch Shepherd

June 13, 2025

Search-and-rescue dog stays mission-ready with help from Mizzou

Oma is a real-life Paw Patrol pup — climbing through rubble, sniffing out disaster victims and braving the toughest conditions to bring closure to affected families.

Collage of art, sports, campus scenery, shopping and dining

June 11, 2025

Discover Mizzou: Check out these 10 things to do on campus this summer

From thought-provoking art to tranquil trails, Mizzou offers the perfect escape on a sunny day.

Bug on bed cover

June 2, 2025

Keep the bedbugs at bay

Prevention is the best option to prevent these parasites from hitching a ride home with you this summer.

May 6, 2025

NextGen TV innovation brings emergency alerts to underserved community

ATSC 3.0 is expected to transform how audiences interact with television

Jeanne Sinquefield

May 5, 2025

Innovative music composition program at Mizzou to expand thanks to $4.6 million gift

The funding will expand opportunities for students and faculty to create bold, original works.

President Mun Choi at podium in front of blue patterned background

April 29, 2025

President Mun Choi receives honorary FFA degree during state convention 

Helping hands, care for the elderly concept

April 24, 2025

Science confirms what an only child already knows: caregiving alone is tough

University of Missouri researchers explore how caring for a parent differs when you’re among siblings compared to being an only child.

People in suits with signed documents

April 16, 2025

Mizzou signs agreement for first phase of new research reactor

New state-of-the-art nuclear facility will expand lifesaving cancer treatment and fuel U.S. innovation in nuclear science.

coored Easter Eggs in a basket

April 10, 2025

Mizzou experts share insight on egg prices and safety

University of Missouri researchers Hoa Hoang and Kantha Channaiah offer their expertise on egg prices and safety as Easter nears.

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