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Preparing young adults with autism for employment

When you choose the University of Missouri, whether online or on campus, you get access to the Mizzou Advantage — the unmatched expertise of MU faculty and a long-standing culture of collaboration...

Online program helps bring discoveries to market

Taking discoveries from the lab to the marketplace requires business savvy. But scientists and researchers often lack know-how when it comes to pitching investors and creating business plans. To help...

Don’t panic: Bear markets can smell fear

University of Missouri faculty excel in their fields, bringing discoveries and creative achievements into the classroom as well as publishing in prestigious journals. One such faculty member is Rui...

MU legacy brings journalist full circle

John Scanlan discovered his lifelong passion for photography as a teen, leafing through photos of photos from the civil rights movement and the Vietnam War in Life and Look magazines. Five decades...

Faculty help MU go green

Photography by Kyle Spradley. The University of Missouri has pushed the frontiers of research and scholarship for nearly two centuries. Faculty inventors and creators — including online educators —...

MU engineering professors named AAAS fellows

When you enroll in a distance learning program or course from the University of Missouri, you gain the opportunity to study under some of the best scholars in your chosen field. Two such academic...

Elderly patients need educated, savvy nurses

A study by researchers at the University of Missouri Sinclair School of Nursing (SSON) may help make nursing homes safer for elderly residents. Associate Professor Amy Vogelsmeier led a team that...

Helping educators serve the whole student

Integral to the mission of the University of Missouri is a commitment to public service — the obligation to produce and disseminate knowledge that will improve the quality of life in the state, the...

Online study pays off for distance graduates

Fall 2015 commencement is this weekend (Dec 18–19). Among the hundreds of successful graduates who will receive their diplomas are 394 distance students who have earned their degrees through online...