Revolutionary Senior Care
TigerPlace, the newly opened “aging in place” facility that MU helped create, recently welcomed its first residents. The University and its partner, Americare, have lofty goals for the facility. They’re set to revolutionize the nursing home industry. Read more

Deaton Appointed Interim Chancellor
MU Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor Brady Deaton was recently appointed interim chancellor of the campus by UM System President Elson Floyd. Deaton will begin his duties as interim chancellor on Sept. 1. Read more

MU Houses State’s First Fetal Alcohol Clinic
Fetal alcohol syndrome is one of the nation’s leading causes of mental retardation. A new clinic at MU will lead the fight against this alarming affliction. Read more

Virtual Museum Expands
Access to Rarely Seen Artifacts
The Museum of Art and Archaeology has thousands of pieces of art and artifacts, yet painfully little gallery space. An innovative approach is allowing visitors to experience the pieces in remarkable detail at the click of a mouse. Read more

Pet Puppies for Good Health
Feeling stressed? Relief could be just an arm’s length away. Researcher Rebecca Johnson found that petting dogs produces a hormonal response that alleviates depression. Read more

MU Students Are Conducting
Research in Record Numbers
The undergraduate research program is changing the nature of undergraduate education at MU while giving students a chance to showcase their discoveries across the state and nation. Read more

Beauty Over Death!
Researcher Jamie Arndt explores why women value a good tan over their own health. Read more

E-mail Technology Concerns Legislators
E-mail has been heralded as a quick, efficient and inexpensive means of communication. However, lawmakers are wary of potential pitfalls in using e-mail to communicate with voters. Read more

At Home at Mizzou
Recent law school graduates Yasmin Cline and Keisha I. Patrick, both from African-American families who placed a strong emphasis on education, know the true meaning of success. They each share their passion for Mizzou and take a moment to reflect upon college milestones. Read more

Follow the New Mizzou Grad
Relive the excitement of your first year out of school. Follow the everyday life of Janae Barker, BJ ’04, as she chronicles her experiences as a young alumna in the MU Alumni Association’s award-winning online photo journal program. Read more

MU Brings Home the Gold
The Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) recently rewarded MU and its Alumni Association with five top national honors. Read more

Join Texas Travel Tour
Tiger fans are invited to join the Alumni Association and head to Austin this fall for the Missouri vs. Texas football game. Grab your cowboy boots for this fun-filled weekend and full-service tour package, Oct. 15-17. Read more

MU Football Is No. 11 in Preseason Poll
Athlon Sports’ June issue lists its preseason football predictions, rating the Tigers as the 11th best team in the country. Read more

Four Tigers Selected in
Major League Baseball Draft
Danny Hill’s third-round selection was the highest for an MU player since 1988. Read more

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