Community Impact

MU Community Connect graphic

Oct. 15, 2020

Universities and communities connect to tackle common challenges

MU Community Connect website tells the stories of partnerships with communities across the state and highlights ways to get involved.

Juan Cabrera-Garcia, an MU Extension horticulture specialist in southeastern Missouri, with flowers in a greenhouse.

Oct. 14, 2020

Cultivating inclusivity

Gardening webinar leads to growth of Spanish-language resources.

yellow jacket bug on a purple flower

Oct. 6, 2020

Mizzou Botanic Garden hosts campus community garden space

The Henry Kirklin Community Garden is the first of several planned spaces where Mizzou community members can get their hands dirty for a good cause.

Woman writing on notepad

Oct. 6, 2020

JSafe app helps female journalists fight harassment, assault

App is a collaboration between MU School of Journalism and MU College of Engineering.

tiger food fight graphic

Oct. 5, 2020

(Tiger) Food Fight!

The Tiger Food Fight Homecoming tradition will be kept alive with a drive-thru drop-off from noon to 6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 9.

aerial shot of field

Oct. 5, 2020

Study maps future workforce demands of Missouri’s economic driver: agriculture industries

Deliberate statewide planning and action will help ensure stability for Missouri’s economy.

Beth Lauchstaedt

Oct. 2, 2020

Planning ahead for rainy days

MU Residential Life is ready to help students who unexpectedly find themselves in need.

voting sticker spool

Sep. 30, 2020

Voter registration efforts aim to increase student turnout, engagement

A nonpartisan campus initiative helps students register and learn about the electoral process.

sticks with pawprints on them appear on Francis Quadrangle in front of the columns

Sep. 29, 2020

"Mizzou: Our Time to Lead" art installation

More than 3,000 tiger paws recently popped up on the Francis Quadrangle — each representing a "Mizzou: Our Time to Lead" scholarship recipient.

people holding signs and smiling

Sep. 28, 2020

Program helps employees in recovery return to the workplace

A new University of Missouri community health initiative will assist rural communities in countering the effects of the opioid crisis.

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