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Aug. 16, 2025

Mental health matters

Throughout his tenure at Mizzou, Aaron Thompson has created programs that start on campus, ripple through the surrounding Mid-Missouri community and then influence social workers nationwide.

People dig in a community garden

Aug. 7, 2025

MU Extension gardens cultivate connections

Community gardens program helps grow connections and tackle food insecurity.

July 24, 2025

Campaign kickoff events

The College of Health Sciences will host several experiential activities as part of the University of Missouri's Campaign For Mizzou kick-off weekend, Sept. 4-6, 2025.

July 1, 2025

Mizzou law clinic helps PT faculty member elevate small business

Dana Chole and her partners at Switched Adapted Toys turned to the Entrepreneurship Legal Clinic at Mizzou when it was time to grow and establish themselves as a nonprofit.

A woman holds a soccer ball

May 7, 2025

OT capstone project a game changer for U.S. Soccer

Doctoral student Jessica Lamb is equipping coaches with the skills they need to work with athletes who have hidden disabilities.

April 18, 2025

Social work student fuses passion for theater with studies

By participating in the National ASPIRE Arts Leadership Cohort, Mizzou senior Delaney Eischen was able to explore her interests — and potential career paths.

A woman dances with a young man

April 3, 2025

Mizzou Steps builds confidence for physical therapy students, participants

Mizzou Physical Therapy students work to improve the strength, balance and mobility of residents in a local assisted living facility.

Wilson Majee

Feb. 28, 2025

Rural community development specialist expands service-learning in Missouri and South Africa

Dr. Wilson Majee, PhD, MPH, MBA, has devoted his life and career to helping young people improve their lives and contribute to society.

A young man coaches an older man in how to curl dumbbells

Feb. 19, 2025

Ball in the family: An intergenerational commitment to staying strong, healthy

When Dan and Marge Ball signed up for Stay Strong, Stay Healthy, they didn't expect their grandson Zach to be the one teaching their class.

Feb. 6, 2025

Language enhancement program fosters connections, professional growth

Graduate students and participants enjoy friendship, laughter and progress through Mizzou’s Learning Enhancement for Adults Program.