July 21, 2020
Helping newsrooms rethink obituaries to memorialize those lost during COVID-19
Kristen Hare is using her Donald W. Reynolds Journalism Institute fellowship to rethink obituaries and build audiences and a renewed sense of community during the COVID-19 pandemic.
July 20, 2020
Exclusive design
Apparel industry’s competing terms cause confusion and frustration for people living with disabilities. Kerri McBee-Black hopes to bridge the nomenclature gap between businesses and academia to help people find what they're looking for.
July 9, 2020
Making masks to give back
Health sciences major Anshul Soni wants to become a physician. To help hospitals near his hometown of Springfield, he learned how to use a 3D printer to make N95 masks.
July 1, 2020
School of Medicine launches Clinical Rural Immersion Program
The program exposes future health care leaders to rural medicine in the hope of combatting Missouri’s ongoing rural doctor shortage.
June 29, 2020
A taste of Mizzou
Despite a pandemic, Mizzou’s executive chef connects with the community by livestreaming from his home kitchen.
June 26, 2020
Helping rural Missouri plan ahead for a pandemic
Planning ahead for a pandemic — or any disaster situation — is costly and complex. Now, Mizzou researchers are hoping to take the guesswork out of it for Missouri’s smaller communities.
June 25, 2020
Missouri Food Finder connects consumers and safe local food options
The COVID-19 pandemic has created an opportune time for farmers to promote and consumers to discover the value of local food. The Missouri Food Finder helps make the connection easier.
June 24, 2020
First-generation student intends to pay it forward
An MU medical student and scholarship recipient wants to help build a diverse medical community while serving underrepresented populations.
June 17, 2020
Macon County 4-H club transitions to remote learning during COVID-19
The challenges of COVID-19 have inspired 4-H leaders and volunteers to figure out how to creatively update and deliver programs to 4-H youths across Missouri.
June 12, 2020
What to know about antibody testing
As states and cities ease restrictions and businesses reopen, antibody testing has increasingly become a hot topic.