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Cassie Boness, a graduate student at the University of Missouri, is working to establish guidelines for mental health professionals who wish to certify emotional support animals. Boness consults with and conducts webinars for landlords, airlines and mental health professionals to help them understand the laws regulating emotional support animals.

Sep. 3, 2019

Clearing a cloud of confusion

MU graduate student helps establish guidelines for certifying emotional support animals.
Cynthia Frisby, professor of journalism, speaks to incoming students during Summer Welcome, one of the programs at Mizzou to help new students. MU leaders credit supports for transfer students as a key to the 16 percent increase in transfer enrollment.

Aug. 21, 2019

More students transferring to University of Missouri

Mizzou also has double digit percentage growth increase in online students.
Chancellor Alexander Cartwright signs a Memorandum of Understanding with the Truman VA to make accessing health resources for veterans easier.

Aug. 19, 2019

New partnership will improve mental health services for veterans and their families

The Mizzou Veterans Wellness Center, a collaboration between the MU School of Law Veterans Clinic and Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans’ Hospital, will be located in the heart of campus.
A photo of students running through the columns.

Aug. 19, 2019

M-I-Z! More than 5,450 freshmen begin classes at Mizzou

University of Missouri sees 16% increase in freshman enrollment, highest retention rate on record.
Examples of fossilized crocodile teeth.

Aug. 13, 2019

No teeth cleaning needed: Crocodiles shed old teeth, grow new ones

MU study finds that even fossilized plant-eating crocodiles replaced their teeth.
Abby Romine shows off her lava suits for volcanologists to wear in the field while collecting rock samples. Kevlar is the primary material used in her design because it is flame resistant, lightweight, durable, and water repellant.

July 23, 2019

Ooh-la-lava

U.S. veteran and MU graduate designs innovative, functional attire for volcanologists.
Missouri Science and Technology Policy Fellows director and cofounder Rachel Owen is assisted by cofounder Mike Hendricks advisory board member and Missouri Department of Higher Education director Zora Mulligan and cofounder Hallie Thompson

July 18, 2019

Bridging the gap between science and politics

Fellowship program will help state legislators make evidence-based policy decisions.

July 1, 2019

Battle for benefits

MU Veterans Law Clinic, launched in 2014, works with veterans to successfully navigate the VA system.
Artistic rendering of The $220 million, 265,000-square-foot, five story building will provide space for 60 researchers and their teams. The building is expected to be complete in October 2021.

June 21, 2019

Taking On The World's Greatest Health Challenges At The New NextGen Precision Health Institute

A new 265,000-square-foot research center dedicated to interdisciplinary collaboration and the next generation of precision health discoveries and advancements.
In February 2018, Bhagchandani and other MU business students were able to meet and have a discussion with CEO Warren Buffet in his hometown of Omaha, Nebraska.

June 19, 2019

Ready to lead

MU graduate credits her education as she begins finance career.

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