University of Missouri receives State Department IDEAS grant for study abroad

The University of Missouri has been awarded a grant from the U.S. Department of State’s Increase and Diversify Education Abroad for U.S. Students Program. Mizzou is one of 37 U.S. institutions that will use an IDEAS grant to establish, expand or broaden American student mobility overseas. “We are very honored to receive this grant,” said Dr.…

Salute to Excellence: 246 CASE scholars earned undergraduate degrees in Spring 2024

CASE Spring 2024 Salute to Excellence April 18, 2024. Cedric “Cj” Harris/University of Missouri The Reynolds Alumni Center was lit up the evening of April 18, 2024, in honor of the Center for Academic Excellence (CASE) Spring 2024 Salute to Excellence. The event honored 246 graduating CASE scholars who earned the Donald M. Suggs, George…

Sharing Student Success Across the Globe: MU Provides Delegation from University of Western Cape with Tools to Thrive

After a three-day visit at the University of Missouri from Feb. 20-22, guests from the University of Western Cape in South Africa expressed a sentiment native to their culture about the campus they visited: ‘Oh, shame!’  In South Africa, ‘shame’ is an endearing term, used to express strong admiration. Three visitors from UWC gave this…

10 Must Reads That Honor Black Lives

Author's Note: The following book list was put together to provide novels that honor Black lives. As an English education major, I asked some of my fellow peers in my classes to recommend texts they have read. The books and summaries in the list below were composed by performing online research on the texts, as…