CAFNR

Jan. 19, 2023
Q&A with Nick Wesslak
Nick collects field spore trap samples. What do you do in your current role with the University of Missouri? I am an agronomy field specialist based in Marion County. I cover the eight northeast counties of Missouri. How long have you worked in this position? I have worked in this position since April 2022. Nick scouts field crops with graduate student Mellanie Carraher. What is your favorite part about the work you do? It is hard for me to pick one favorite part, so I will list a few. I thoroughly enjoy working with my Extension team. It is very…

Jan. 19, 2023
An Incredible Experience
In early December, high school girls basketball teams from three states took part in the inaugural Sophie Cunningham Classic, a three-day shootout in Columbia created by women athletes for young female athletes. The Classic allowed those athletes to take center stage and allowed Cunningham to give back to the community where she dominated opponents on the court as a high school player at Rock Bridge and a college athlete at the University of Missouri. The Classic also allowed students in the parks, recreation and sport degree program at the University of Missouri the opportunity to gain valuable hands-on learning experiences…

Dec. 17, 2022
CAFNR Advisor Spotlight: Katie Ogan (Barthel) and Laura Friedrich
Ogan and Friedrich serves as academic advisors for the agriculture degree program.

Dec. 16, 2022
CAFNR Senior Spotlight – Q&A with Isabella Bertarelli
Bertarelli is a senior graduating in December with a degree in biochemistry.

Dec. 15, 2022
Making Connections
Exercise and physiology faculty use strong collaboration at MU to learn more about body systems.

Dec. 13, 2022
Senior Spotlight: Remi Levinson
Levinson will graduate with a degree in hospitality management.

Dec. 13, 2022
Senior Spotlight: Michael McLaughlin
McLaughlin will graduate with a degree in plant sciences.

Dec. 13, 2022
Senior Spotlight: Marlon Guzman
Guzman will graduate with a degree in parks, recreation and sport.

Dec. 13, 2022
Senior Spotlight: Caitlin Kimes
Kimes will graduate with a degree in biochemistry.

Dec. 13, 2022
Senior Spotlight: Adam Slayton
Slayton will graduate with a degree in agriculture.