Community Impact

students socially distanced wearing masks

Feb. 18, 2021

School of Medicine students volunteer for COVID-19 contact tracing

Students at the Springfield Clinical Campus volunteered in December to aid the local health department.

This is a picture of Mark Morgan.

Feb. 17, 2021

Asian carp could pulverize world hunger, MU researcher finds

Powdering Asian carp could address an environmental problem and a global malnutrition crisis.

rendering of nextgen building with a collaborative workspace

Feb. 16, 2021

Key takeaways from the NextGen Precision Health Discovery Series kickoff

Here are 5 things you need to know from Richard Barohn’s Feb. 10 presentation.

snow covered jesse

Feb. 12, 2021

MU weather expert explains what to expect from polar vortex

Anthony Lupo is a leading expert in “blocking,” the weather event currently keeping cold air in place.

chung-ho lin

Feb. 11, 2021

MU Researcher named National Academy of Inventors senior member

Chung-Ho Lin is one of only 63 academic inventors nationwide to receive the prestigious honor this year.

woman gives man COVID vaccine

Feb. 9, 2021

Health care students give — and receive — COVID-19 vaccinations

Patient-facing students from the School of Health Professions, School of Medicine and School of Nursing headed to Faurot Field to help protect themselves, their patients and our community.

Feb. 4, 2021

The Super Bowl in the time of COVID-19

Sport management expert offers her perspective on this weekend's big game.

farmer in a field smiling

Feb. 4, 2021

MU Extension to help expand mental health resources in rural areas

All of Missouri’s 99 rural counties face a shortage of mental health professionals; 57 of them have none.

covid vaccination site at faurot field

Feb. 1, 2021

MU Health Care to vaccinate 4,000 this week at Faurot Field

Community members can sign up to be notified when a COVID-19 vaccine will be available to them.

health care working woman on a tablet in her car

Jan. 28, 2021

UM Broadband Initiative connects and empowers communities

More than a million Missourians can’t take advantage of broadband applications. The University of Missouri System is working to change that.

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