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Jan. 2, 2024

Expert comment: MU helps Missouri students and families understand changes to new, simplified FAFSA

MU Financial Aid Executive Director Emily Haynam created a coalition of financial aid professionals from universities across the state to help Missourians navigate the new, simplified Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

Dec. 19, 2023

Notable stories of 2023

FDA-approved cancer breakthroughs. Record graduation rates. Hundreds of millions of grant dollars, and major athletic triumphs. These are just a few of the things Mizzou is celebrating this year.

Rob Myers and Kelly Wilson observe flowers in Sanborn Field

Dec. 19, 2023

New pilot app supports Missouri farmers’ participation in climate-smart agriculture programs

A groundbreaking app is revolutionizing farming in Missouri — empowering farmers to easily apply for and benefit from sustainable incentive programs.

Dec. 14, 2023

Informing the public about the risks of cannabis

A new NIH grant will help MU researcher Zachary Massey research how to effectively warn the public about health effects of cannabis by determining the most effective use of health warning labels on cannabis products.

Dec. 12, 2023

Engineering an edge

Football and engineering might not seem like a likely couple, but students in Mizzou’s College of Engineering are using their technical know-how to design safer and more comfortable football equipment for the ninth-ranked Tigers.

Top row: Sophia Bianco, Brenna Donnelly, Ashley Estwin and Trent Foster Bottom row: Orlando Guerrero, Kenzi Schultz, Evan Shearer and Nick Young

Dec. 11, 2023

Faces of winter 2023

From nurses to software developers — meet eight students who will graduate from Mizzou this week.

Dec. 8, 2023

More than 1,780 to receive degrees from Mizzou

Graduates will join more than 362,000 alumni worldwide who have successful careers as actors, artists, musicians, business leaders, politicians, inventors and more.

Dec. 7, 2023

Virtual reality simulations can help autistic people complete real-world tasks, MU study finds

MU researcher uses artificial intelligence to determine how autistic people experience their environment.

Dec. 6, 2023

Conversational confidence

MU’s Accent Expansion Program has been an influential asset in strengthening international community members’ language confidence.

Person loading a shipment into a delivery vehicle using a scissor lift at the end of a loading dock

Dec. 6, 2023

MU Research Reactor announces commercial shipments of breakthrough radioisotope for cancer treatment

The University of Missouri Research Reactor (MURR) is the only U.S. supplier of the radioisotope, produced using a propriety process developed at MURR.