Researchers Study Missouri Black Bears
MU scientists are studying the status of Missouri black bears, which have been considered almost extinct since the late 19th century. Their work caught the interest of The Washington Times, Associated Press and television stations in Kansas City and St. Louis. Read more

Researchers Unlock Answers
to Alzheimer’s Disease
Two MU professors have identified new mechanisms that could have a major impact on the development of treatments for the disease. They recently received a $6 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to continue their study. Their work was covered by such media outlets as the San Francisco Examiner and the Associated Press. Read more

Mizzou Students Beat National Average
in Finding Employment
According to the latest studies, MU graduates are ahead of the national job placement average, with 85 percent of graduating students finding jobs. In addition, 68 percent of MU's graduating students found jobs in Missouri. Read more

Corporate Giving Not Always
Good Public Relations
Many corporations live by the adage, "It's better to give than to receive," when they donate money to charitable causes. Mizzou researchers, however, have found that corporate giving may not be the cure-all that some companies expect. Read more

You May Learn More at the
Beauty Shop Than You Think
Some women may leave the beauty shop with more than a new hair style, thanks to a unique approach to bridge the gap between breast cancer research and women. Read more

Thomas Kinkade's Art Benefits Association
Thomas Kinkade — the "Painter of Light™" and America's most collected living artist — has released a new work, The Majesty of Mizzou: The Columns at Jesse Hall, which was painted on location at MU with final touches added in the studio. Learn more about how Kinkade's work benefits the association.

Leadership Mizzou Program Announced
If you love Mizzou and you love volunteering your time to support the best interests and traditions of Missouri’s flagship institution, then you are a candidate for Leadership Mizzou. Read more

Bank With Tiger Pride
Show your Tiger pride while handling your everyday banking needs at Bank of America. Every new checking account opened and every check card purchase supports the alumni association at no additional cost to you. Find out more

Blackmon Begins New MU Journey
Incoming Mizzou Alumni Association President Titus Blackmon aims to promote leadership through volunteerism. Meet the new president and learn more about his goals for the organization.

Mizzou Picked to Win Big 12 North
The Mizzou football team has been picked to win the Big 12 Conference North Division title in 2007, according to a Big 12 media pre-season poll released July 17. Read more

Women's Sports: 40 Years in the Making
Charter members of MU's gymnastics, tennis, swimming, and track and field teams recall the beginning of women's sports at Mizzou. Read more

High Hoops
Mizzou's Wheelchair Basketball team is preparing for a new season, building a team and educating the public about disabilities. Read more

How much in private gifts have alumni and friends given to MU through the For All We Call Mizzou campaign?

A) $250 million
B) $500 million
C) $700 million
D) None of the above

Get the answer!

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