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Giving Back
Tia Paulette’s past gives special meaning to community service.
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Call Me Etti
Professor Naveh-Benjamin takes mentoring personally.
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Mark Twain Fellowship Sends MU Alumnus to Oxford
A 2012 graduate of the MU School of Journalism, Zach Parolin has been awarded the inaugural Mark Twain Fellowship from Mizzou.
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A Family Atmosphere
Granny’s House, located in the Douglass Park Housing projects near downtown Columbia, is a welcoming and safe environment where kids can come each day after school in order to learn about morals, manners and the enormity of what God’s love can do.
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Spreading the Love
Over winter break, 144 MU students headed for cities in Virginia, Louisiana, Texas, Florida, Alabama, South Carolina and Oklahoma for a week of service as part of Mizzou’s Alternative Breaks program. The program is one of the largest of its kind in the country.
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Meera Chandrasekhar Receives Robert Foster Cherry Award
Meera Chandrasekhar, Professor of Physics and Astronomy, has been named the recipient of the Baylor University Robert Foster Cherry Award for Great Teaching.