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headshot of Hannah Hemmelgarn. Woman with short curly hair, wearing glasses and a red scarf

April 12, 2023

Hannah Hemmelgarn Received CAFNR Inclusion Cultivator Award at 2023 Celebration of Excellence 
Headshot of Hank Stelzer. Man with white hair and glasses wearing a black and gold polo shirt

April 12, 2023

Hank Stelzer Named J.W. Burch Specialist at 2023 Celebration of Excellence
Jeff Wood

April 12, 2023

Jeff Wood Received Early Investigator Research Award as Part of 2023 Celebration of Excellence
Awardees holding awards with President Choi, Vice Chancellor and Dean Daubert and Senior Associate Dean Garton.

April 5, 2023

Advisors Recognized as Drivers of Distinction
Eric Aldrich (pictured), Fang Wang and Xinhao Xu have combined their expertise in meteorology, virtual and augmented reality, and mixed-reality-based learning environments to help students gain a deeper understanding of mid-latitude cyclones, which are complicated systems that help drive most of the stormy and severe weather in the continental United States.

March 31, 2023

An immersive learning opportunity
Justin Sykes, a senior parks, recreation, sport and tourism major, has been interning with the softball team for two years and was recently hired as its first director of player development, a position he will officially begin when he earns his degree in August. Photo courtesy of Justin Sykes.

March 29, 2023

Bleeding Black and Gold

March 22, 2023

Blooms Like it Hot. But, Also, Cold?
two blond, pre-school-aged girls sit beside a pond with fishing poles. They are wearing denim dresses and pink muck boots.

March 20, 2023

MU Announces New Institute of Fisheries, Wetlands and Aquatic Systems
Nick Wesslak earned two degrees from Mizzou – a bachelor’s degree in plant sciences and a master’s degree in natural resources. After stops in two states, Wesslak recently joined MU Extension as an agronomy field specialist where he covers eight counties in northeast Missouri. Photo courtesy of Nick Wesslak.

March 10, 2023

From Student to Specialist
A map of the United States shows a large green shaded area that covers all but the northwestern and southwestern corners of the state of Missouri, indicating above average precipitation is expected for the spring months. The east central portion of the state is shaded a darker shade of green.

March 9, 2023

An End in Sight