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Year
of Champions: 2008 Chancellor's Update
View
MU’s new 10-minute video featuring the latest campus news.
You will see scenes from the Cotton Bowl, hear from top researchers,
learn about such programs as Mizzou Tigers for Tigers and see recent
changes gracing Mizzou's beautiful campus. View
presentation
MU engineers to disarm
explosive devices
An MU researcher will use a $3 million grant and a partnership
with the Boeing Company to develop technology capable of remotely
countering explosive devices. Read
more
Low-income children less likely
to have qualified teachers
In a study of 46 countries, the United States had the fourth largest
opportunity gap, the difference between students of high and low
socioeconomic status and their access to qualified teachers. Read
more
Donation to preserve photojournalism legacy
The McDougall Center of Photojournalism studies will open
this fall as a part of the School of Journalism’s centennial
celebration. Read
more
MU researchers are 'falling'
for improvements in elderly care
Stunt actors help researchers assess the risk of debilitating
falls and determine measures for detecting and preventing them.
Read
more and see video clips
Top MU seniors honored
The Mizzou Alumni Association recently selected the 2008 class
of Mizzou 39, an oustanding group of seniors honored for their
academic achievements, leadership and service to the University
and their communities. Meet
the honorees
Deadline nears for second phase
of Mizzou Legacy Walk
Want to be included in the Mizzou Legacy
Walk in time for May Commencement? Mark your name in MU history
while contributing to the association's student scholarship endowment.
Learn
more
Cast your vote for Mizzou's best super
fan
Mizzou fans are among the most spirited
in the nation, especially the finalists for the Mizzou Super Fan
contest sponsored by the alumni association. Vote
for your favorite
Law and family
With a successful family-owned real
estate development firm and 10 children, James Sansone, JD '87,
emphasizes the importance of family and faith and discusses advantages
of earning a law degree. Read more
Football announces 2008 recruiting class
Twenty-three standout student-athletes
recently signed a National Letter of Intent to attend MU and play
football for Head Coach Gary Pinkel, continuing the momentum from
a historic 2007 season. See
news conference clips and read biographical sketches
Tiger gymnastics ranks 14th in the nation
With nationally ranked Adrianne Perry and Sarah Shire, Mizzou’s
gymnastics team has found great success this year. Read
more
Mizzou basketball player scores
Sophomore guard J.T. Tiller was named the Big 12 Conference Co-Player
of the Week. Read
more
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 One
smile
at a time
An MU doctoral student in Human Development and Family Studies
travels the world to help children cope with medical experiences.
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more
Pushing
through the pain
An MU physical therapist recommends pushing through muscle soreness to meet fitness goals. Learn more
Save on life membership
Did you know alumni who have been Mizzou Alumni Association annual
members for at least five years can save $200 or more when upgrading
to life membership status? Read
about this loyalty discount
 The
Great Depression raged
During the 1930s, the School of Journalism
suffered budget reductions, faculty losses and poor graduate job
placement. Walter Williams, above, served both as president of
MU and as journalism dean until his death in 1935. View
timeline from 1930-39
 Economic
benefits roll into town
Out-of-state spectators spent an
estimated $21.1 million while visiting Missouri in connection with
the September Tour of Missouri bicycle race, according to an MU
study. Read
more
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