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Jay Sexton

Nov. 1, 2022

$25 million Kinder gift expands opportunities for students

MU Kinder Institute on Constitutional Democracy will increase faculty and grow student programs.

rendering of MU's National Swine Resource and Research Center.

Oct. 21, 2022

$8 million grant will expand National Swine Resource and Research Center at MU

NIH grant will support research with genetically modified pigs to study human diseases.

A child care provider plays with children.

Oct. 21, 2022

$7.5 million grant helps MU redevelop training videos for childhood care providers and professionals

Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education grant will help make required trainings more engaging and inclusive.

a pair of researchers work in a scientific laboratory

Oct. 19, 2022

Reversing drug resistance in lung cancer

University of Missouri researchers were awarded a $2.35 million grant from the National Cancer Institute to help overcome drug resistance in non-small cell lung cancer.

Roy Blunt NextGen Precision Health building

Oct. 19, 2022

Growth and discovery: NextGen marks one year

NextGen researchers have been awarded $97 million in grants in first year.

a plant grown inside a lab

Oct. 18, 2022

A smoky solution — for plants

After MU researchers started examining the impact of smoke on plant growth after a wildfire, their surprising discovery could one day lead to new farming practices.

MU hosted a dedication for the new Sinclair School of Nursing building.

Oct. 17, 2022

MU hosts dedication, ribbon cutting of new $30 million School of Nursing building

T. Chris Riley-Tillman

Oct. 17, 2022

Chris Riley-Tillman named dean of the MU College of Education and Human Development

Chris Riley-Tillman has served in various administrative and research roles, including interim dean, since arriving at MU in 2011.

student visa getting approved.

Oct. 11, 2022

COVID-19 pandemic hurt academic experience for African international students, MU study finds

Findings can help universities direct more tailored support to vulnerable populations during times of crisis.

A leather-bound journal book sitting on a wood table source shutterstock

Oct. 10, 2022

Storytelling helps college students relieve stress, improve confidence during the COVID-19 pandemic

A University of Missouri researcher and colleagues find that individual life stories can give us hints about how college students are adjusting to life during a pandemic.

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