Teaching and Learning

A teacher uses an iPad to teach a group of kindergarteners.

Oct. 8, 2019

Screening kindergarten readiness

Study finds that children with poor academic readiness are nine to 10 times more likely to have low reading scores 18 months later.

Oct. 8, 2019

Facilitator of knowledge

Jennifer Fellabaum-Toston, honored with a prestigious Kemper Award, is dedicated to the continuous education of students and the teaching preparation of her colleagues at MU.

Oct. 3, 2019

Nobel Prize-Winning Research

George Smith is Mizzou’s first faculty member to win a Nobel Prize. Discover his Nobel story and how this research will impact science for decades to come.

Picture of the cadets' vehicles encountering a group of zebras

Oct. 2, 2019

Building bridges in Botswana

Spending almost three weeks in Botswana inspired an MU student’s cultural engagement outside of the classroom.

This is a picture of Don Meyer working on a computer in the 1970s.

Oct. 1, 2019

A genuine leader

Don Meyer, honored with a prestigious Kemper Award, is generous with his knowledge and experience.

Sep. 19, 2019

MU invited by AAU to participate in career readiness pilot program for graduate students

Interdisciplinary project will support STEM, humanities and social science doctoral students as they prepare to enter workforce.

Sep. 19, 2019

Fever dreams

John Neihardt had one foot in the Wild West and the other in literature.

Every two years, the International Federation of Beekeepers Association hosts the Apimondia Congress. This international body reached out to a partnership between the University of Missouri and Sweetwater Science Labs, a food authentication laboratory in Columbia, to authenticate all of the samples of honey before this year’s 46th congress in Montreal began.

Sep. 11, 2019

Not so sweet

MU contributes to a way to determine honey fraud at an international honey contest.

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.

Aug. 28, 2019

Fueling the future of medicine

Nuclear engineering experts discussed low enriched uranium as fuel for research reactor at MU.

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