Spotlight on Mizzou

Laurel Despins

Oct. 5, 2020

Life experiences influence diabetes self-management

MU Sinclair School of Nursing assistant professor Laurel Despins explains how eyewitness experiences can affect how individuals manage diabetes.

Colleen Eddy

Sep. 28, 2020

Teacher stress impacts student behavior

MU doctoral student Colleen Eddy explains how teacher stress is linked higher rates of student suspensions.

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Sep. 21, 2020

Having marriage doubts? Take a timeout

MU professor Kale Monk suggests that taking a pause on marriage procedures could be beneficial to those experiencing doubts.

This is an image of a brown-headed nuthatch bird.

Sep. 11, 2020

Restoring Native Birds to Missouri: Thomas Bonnot

MU School of Natural Resources assistant professor Thomas Bonnot explains how researchers are reintroducing brown-headed nuthatch birds to Missouri.

Sep. 4, 2020

Processing COVID-19 Tests On-Site: Simone Camp

MU Health Care laboratory manager Simone Camp explains how COVID-19 tests can now be processed quickly at the Mizzou North drive-thru site.

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Aug. 31, 2020

Got milk? Human milk based fortifiers improve health outcomes for the smallest premature babies

MU researcher Jan Sherman compares traditional cows milk based fortifiers with human milk based alternative

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Aug. 21, 2020

Tips for the school year: Julie Benard

MU Health Care's Julie Benard offers tips on helping children adjust to the new school year, whether it's online or in person.

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Aug. 14, 2020

GPS backpacks could help reverse wild turkey decline

MU's Mitchell Weegman seeks to better understand the causes behind the decline of wild turkeys, an important game bird.

College of Education Professor Isa Jahnke

Aug. 10, 2020

Learning with tech

College of Education Professor Isa Jahnke studied how professors in higher education used mobile technology in their classrooms. She found that the way in which professors use tech matters.

This is a photo of Kerri McBee-Black.

Aug. 7, 2020

Exclusive design

MU's Kerri McBee-Black hopes to bridge the gap between businesses and academia to help people living with disabilities find the right clothing for their apparel needs.

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