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June 2009 Students, faculty and alumni present highlights of MU's musical drama honoring the bicentennial of the Lewis and Clark expedition. Photo by Andrew Shurtleff
Clay McGlaughlin photo, Columbia Missourian

Congratulations graduates
At the spring commencement ceremonies, MU awarded 4,963 degrees. View slide show of graduation ceremonies through the years

Mizzou News

Deficiency discovery
An MU researcher discovers that a vitamin D deficiency can be associated with inflammation — even in healthy women. Read more

Rite donation
A $100,000 donation from RiteCare Valley of Columbia will fund scholarships for children in the MU Speech and Hearing clinic. Read more

Best news?
The School of Journalism finds that traditional media provide more comprehensive news coverage than citizen media or blogs. Read more

Hatching new business
MU's Life Science Business Incubator, dedicated May 4, helps MU scientists move their discoveries into the marketplace. Read more

Alumni News

Cheer about it!
The Mizzou Alumni Association reaches its all-time membership high of 40,144, an increase of 12.1 percent since last May. Read more

Senior sendoff
Graduating seniors run through the Columns on Francis Quadrangle, symbolizing their exit from MU. Learn more about this popular tradition sponsored by the alumni association

Online and beyond
The association unveils its new Web site, bringing users far more than a fresh look. Read more

On cue for tricks
Alumnus Charles Darling, a.k.a. "Spitball Charlie," is an entertainer in trick-shot billiards. See video of how he earned the nickname

Athletics

Tiger champs
MU student-athletes win four championships this year in football, men's basketball, softball and soccer. MU also ranks No. 1 in the Big 12 for the second year in a row in Academic Progress Rate.
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Mizzou shows up KU
MU officially beats Kansas in the annual Border Showdown, winning five years out of seven. Read more

Tough as nails
Mizzou softball sees the season come to an end after losing a second game in the Women's College World Series. View slide show and meet this "tough as nails" team

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Student Close-Up Herbal OatsRecipe for success
Two food science and nutrition majors mix herbs and oats into a growing enterprise. Read more about their organic granola bar business
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BooksParent power
College students still need their parents! Check out the new Web site for Mizzou's Office of Parent Relations. Get advice, find key university offices, and more
Know Your Benefits
BooksSummer reading
Mizzou Alumni Association members can borrow books and access online magazines and databases from MU’s library collection, the largest in the state. Learn more
Nerds of Mizzou
Celebrating MU's best, brightest and geekiest faculty...

Jo StealeyFiber geek
Professor Jo Stealey weaves her love of fibers into a nationally respected program. Learn more about her fiber fixation
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BooksMizzou living
MU's Residential Life Master Plan
remains on track. Three new residence hall complexes, with a total of eight new halls, are now open: Virgina Avenue Housing, Southwest Campus Housing and College Avenue Housing. The Mid-Campus Housing complex, above, comprises three halls and opens this fall
. Check out the master plan for the entire campus

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