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Historic Campaign Kickoff
More
than 600 alumni, faculty, staff and friends gathered on MU’s
hallowed Francis Quadrangle to formally launch the public phase
of the For All We Call Mizzou comprehensive campaign. MU has raised
nearly $335 million of the campaign’s $600 million goal
already. Read
more


Enrollment Sets
Campus Record
Once again, enrollment figures are higher than ever, and the
quality of entering freshmen is on the rise. Read
more
Honoring Carnahan
MU dedicates the south quadrangle in memory of late Gov. Mel
Carnahan. Read
more
A Prescription for
Success
The School of Medicine enters the fall with an abundance
of department chairs eager to advance the school’s mission
and help position MU as a premier life sciences research institution.
Read
more
Child Obesity on
the Rise
Frank Booth, professor of biomedical sciences, says parents,
teachers and doctors must be part of the solution to the growing
and dangerous problem of child obesity. Read
more
Fighting Muscular
Dystrophy
Researcher Dongsheng Duan, in concert with colleagues from other
universities, recently completed a gene-therapy study that could
lead to extending the lives of patients with Duchenne Muscular
Dystrophy. Read
more
Follow the Freshmen
Relive your freshman year at Mizzou. Check out the weekly photo
journals of Jeff Donoho, a journalism major from Los Angeles,
and Kelly Trosen, an accounting major from Kirksville, Mo.,
as they chronicle their new lives as Mizzou Tigers. View
photo journals.
True Blue Mizzou Commercial
Alumni helped create a television commercial portraying a family
of Tiger fanatics, which is airing in Kansas City and
St. Louis. Learn more and view
commercial.


Alumni Mentor True
Tigers
The annual True Tiger Networking Dinner pairs students with
alumni who work in their field of interest, which helps them
gain valuable insight about life after Mizzou. Get
True Tiger information and view event photos.
Top Alumni Volunteers
Honored
The Tiger Pride Awards and the Mizzou G.O.L.D. Award, sponsored
by the MU Alumni Association since 1996, recognize alumni for
ongoing leadership and service. Meet
the 2003 honorees: Greg Bailey, Sandy Hamilton, Mitchell Murch
and James Bennett Terrill.
Time for Tiger Tailgates
Fall at Mizzou is a time for Tiger football and the tradition
of Tiger Tailgates. Alumni traveling with the Tigers to upcoming
games at Oklahoma and Colorado can join pregame festivities
sponsored by MUAA. The University Club at MU also offers home-game
tailgates for MUAA members, club members and guests on Carnahan
Quadrangle (formerly called the South Quad) next to Reynolds
Alumni Center. Get
more tailgate details.


Tiger Basketball
Schedules Released
The final basketball season at the Hearnes Center is almost
here, bringing an exciting and challenging season for both men’s
and women’s teams. Get
schedules
Arena Town Hall
Meetings
Mizzou Athletics is holding gatherings to answer fans’
questions regarding the new arena seating plan. Read
more
Football Team Ranked
No. 23
The win over Middle Tennessee State on Sept. 20 moved Mizzou
to a 4-0 record. It’s only the 12th time in school history
that the Tigers have won their first four games of the year.
Check
out the latest Associated Press and USA Today/ESPN top-25 polls.
More Than a Number
Brock Olivo, whose number 27 was retired during the Tigers’
home opener against Eastern Illinois, was known not only for
his prowess on the offensive side of the ball, but also for
his diligence in all aspects of the Tigers’ special teams
unit. Read
more
Six to Be Inducted
Into MU Hall of Fame
Standout student-athletes in football, softball, men’s
swimming, men’s basketball and men’s track and field
make up the 14th induction class since the Hall of Fame’s
inception in 1990. Read
more


Which of the following breakthroughs are attributable to university-based research?
A) Laser Eye Surgery
B) Bone Marrow Transplant
C) Genetic Testing
D) All of the above
Get the answer!

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