Mizzou Unveils New Look on the Web
From its online front door, the MU homepage serves an average of at least 22,000 individual visitors each day. Check out Mizzou's new Web site design and reorganization. It features a new alumni gateway page, Mizzou myths, student accomplishments, faculty video interviews, and more. Visit homepage

Chancellor Deaton Earns
International Leadership Award
The National Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges has recognized MU Chancellor Brady Deaton with the Michael P. Malone International Leadership Award for furthering international education in public higher education. Read more

MU Researchers Identify
Genetic Culprits of Arthritis
Until recently, doctors have only been able to treat and offer tips to avoid arthritis, a disease that affects one in three Americans. Now MU researchers have identified telltale, genetic signs that indicate the early onset of arthritis. Read more

Jukebox Takes Country Music to New York City
Mizzou doctoral student and playwright Andréa J. Onstad turned her obsession with vintage country music into a play that will make its New York debut Sept. 16. Jukebox is the featured production for the sixth annual Mizzou on Broadway, the only collegiate literary-theatre showcase in New York. Read more

Journalism’s KBIA-FM Wins National Murrow Award
KBIA earned a national 2006 Edward R. Murrow Award in the small-radio market news documentary category from the Radio-Television News Directors Association. Read more

MU’s Online Social Network
Connects Friends and Classmates
The MU Alumni Association recently launched a free online service for MU grads. Use MizzouNet to stay personally and professionally connected. Find old classmates, identify alumni who share similar hobbies and establish new business contacts. Visit MizzouNet

Homecoming Theme and
Grand Marshal Announced
Make plans to attend the largest student-run Homecoming in the nation when the Tigers take on the Kansas State Wildcats Oct. 21. Get Homecoming details

Get in the Spirit at Tiger Tailgates
The association will host a series of home and away-game Tiger tailgates during the 2006 football season. Get the scoop on MUAA tailgates

Journalism Alumnus Turns 100
Lester Ziffren, BJ ’27, broke the news of the Spanish Civil War over the radio airwaves and counted Ernest Hemingway among his friends. Read more

Daniel Sets Mizzou Record in Season Opener
Quarterback Chase Daniel set a Missouri record with five touchdown passes, helping the Tigers beat Murray State 47-7 Sept. 2. Read more

MU Golfer Makes History at
U.S. Amateur Championship
Mizzou senior John Kelly is the first Mizzou golfer ever to reach the final match in the U.S. Amateur Championship at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minn. Read more

13 Track & Field Squad Members
Land on All-Academic Team
Student-athletes in MU's track programs have always excelled academically. The U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association announced this summer which Tigers landed on their All-Academic team. Read more

Which universities are Missouri’s research powerhouses?
A) Saint Louis University
B) University of Missouri-Columbia
C) University of Missouri-Rolla
D) Washington University
E) Missouri State University (formerly Southwest Missouri State)

Get the answer!

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