Community Impact

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April 28, 2020

MU develops program to prepare for alternative care site staffing

MU is leading a statewide effort to retrain and deploy retired nurses and other health care providers to alternative care sites for recovering COVID-19 patients.

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April 28, 2020

Kits offer learning activities for kids without internet access

Thanks to generous community support, MU Extension is creating educational activity kits and coordinating delivery to kids who lack internet access during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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April 27, 2020

Expanding literacy in increasingly diverse Missouri classrooms

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April 27, 2020

MU partnership connects families to social services during pandemic

April 27, 2020

MU alumna mentoring nurses battling COVID-19

From serving as a young nurse in Vietnam to leading an international health care system, Winnie Fritz has always been a leader in her field.

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April 24, 2020

Helping the journalism industry respond to COVID-19

Mizzou journalism representatives act as resource for news leaders to ask questions and access experts to help them stay healthy, safe and produce great journalism for their communities.

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April 21, 2020

Can people give their pets COVID-19? MU expert has the answers

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April 20, 2020

Video: Serving Missourians in every pocket of the state

From Rockport to Portageville, Monett to Kahoka and everywhere in-between, MU Extension is still coming together to serve Missourians as it tackles a new grand challenge.

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April 19, 2020

Unravelling the genetic mysteries of infectious disease

Epidemiologist and Mizzou alumna researching spread of novel coronavirus.

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April 19, 2020

Free webinar series on financial health in the COVID-19 era

Using plain language and easy-to-use tools, this series is designed to help participants manage some of the social and financial impacts and make sense of the overwhelming amount of information.

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