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Portrait of Amanda Durbak

March 18, 2026

Amanda Durbak awarded 2026 Kemper Fellowship for Teaching Excellence

Annual awards recognize five outstanding educators at the University of Missouri.

Leaders from Mizzou and Burns & McDonnell

March 18, 2026

NextGen MURR teams with Burns & McDonnell, supporting the future of lifesaving nuclear medical isotope production

The drive to build a new state-of-the-art research reactor at Mizzou continues as a major milestone is reached.

Ron Mittler posing at Mizzou.

March 18, 2026

Mizzou scientists learn how plants protect themselves from multiple stressors

Discovery could lead to gene-edited or newly bred crops that can withstand multiple stressors simultaneously.

Portrait of Jenna Wintemberg

March 17, 2026

Jenna Wintemberg awarded 2026 Kemper Fellowship for Teaching Excellence

Annual awards recognize five outstanding educators at the University of Missouri.

Portrait of Karthik Panchanathan

March 17, 2026

Karthik Panchanathan awarded 2026 Kemper Fellowship for Teaching Excellence

Annual awards recognize five outstanding educators at the University of Missouri.

March 13, 2026

Mizzou Giving Day surpasses 3,000 gifts for student success and statewide impact

24-hour surge of philanthropy supports scholarships, research and Missouri communities.

Jody Mitori

March 12, 2026

Mitori appointed chief marketing and communications officer for Mizzou and the UM System

Vials of Lu-177 with MURR labels

March 10, 2026

MURR makes NCA Lu-177 available worldwide

Expanded supply will enable researchers and industry to purchase GMP no-carrier-added Lutetium-177 directly from the reactor.

Frank Booth on a treadmill.

March 5, 2026

Moving research forward one step at a time

This Mizzou Giving Day, learn how Frank Booth’s generosity is helping the next generation of scientists keep research, and themselves, moving.

David Beversdorf at the Thompson Center for Autism and Nuerodevelopment.

March 3, 2026

Mizzou researchers explore why people with autism may be more likely to get Parkinson’s disease

Dopamine transporters in the brain could be early biomarkers for the potential development of Parkinson’s disease.

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