
May 1, 2023
Occludin protein plays key role in spread of coronavirus throughout body’s cells
Finding by University of Missouri researchers gives insight into how the virus spreads throughout the human body, may help development of antiviral drugs.

April 26, 2023
Balaji Rajagopalan named dean of Robert J. Trulaske, Sr. College of Business
With experience from Oakland University, Penn State Behrend and Northern Illinois University, Rajagopalan brings strategic leadership to his new role.

April 25, 2023
$1.6 million grant awarded to develop open-source software toolkit
A team of researchers from University of Missouri and University of Nebraska-Omaha are working to make open-source software data and metrics more accessible and understandable to a wider range of people and tech companies.

April 24, 2023
Lori Popejoy named dean of the MU Sinclair School of Nursing
Lori Popejoy has served in various administrative and research roles, including interim dean, since arriving at the University of Missouri in 2007.

April 24, 2023
MU textiles professor earns grant as part of USDA’s Higher Education Challenge
The new grant will be used to elevate students’ digital data literacy skills and help them meet the demands of a changing textile industry.

April 20, 2023
MU researcher uses gene-editing tool to improve productivity in rice crops
A recent study by a University of Missouri researcher used genetic engineering tools to better prepare Missouri’s agriculture industry to control crop disease outbreaks.

April 12, 2023
Studying the nature of the earth — under earthquakes
Scientists from the University of Missouri, Georgia Tech and the Scientific and Technological Research Institution of Turkey are collaborating to study Turkey’s East Anatolian fault in the aftermath of major earthquakes earlier this year.

April 11, 2023
Missouri farm income projected to decline in 2023
State-level report identifies key changes in projected net farm income.

April 11, 2023
MU professor honored with SEC award
Wendy Reinke receives SEC Faculty Achievement Award in recognition of her work in Department of Educational, School and Counseling Psychology.

April 11, 2023
MU partners with Stephens College to create 'women in STEM' research program
Students will use the Stephens College horse stables as a ‘living laboratory’ to prepare for a range of clinical or biomedical careers.