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Stefanie Gray (right) and Amber Strong Helwig officially began their respective roles in the CAFNR Office of Advancement in January. Gray is the senior manager of donor relations. Strong Helwig joins the team as an executive assistant. Both come to CAFNR after working in central advancement at the University of Missouri.

June 27, 2019

‘An Important Family Feel’
Kerry Clark, at right, at a village meeting in Mozambique where she taught people how to grow soybean.

June 21, 2019

A Lifetime of International Work
Vicki Bryan, a coordinator for the Interdisciplinary Plant Group at the University of Missouri, regularly fosters cats from the animal rescue group Second Chance here in Columbia. Photo by Patrick Bowey.

June 14, 2019

After Hours: Catwoman
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June 12, 2019

A Life of Service and Innovation
Mel West, who earned his bachelor’s degree in dairy husbandry from the University of Missouri College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources in 1947, recently received an honorary degree from MU for his humanitarian efforts. Photo courtesy University of Missouri.

June 12, 2019

A ‘Responsibility to Respond’
Celebration of Excellence crowd and speaker

June 12, 2019

Alumni Honors
Amanda Patterson joined the Division of Animal Sciences in November 2018 as an assistant professor. She has a joint appointment in Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women’s Health with the MU School of Medicine as well. Patterson’s research is focused on understanding how the uterus is repaired after pregnancy, in both animals and women.

May 10, 2019

A Combination of Research

May 7, 2019

Excellence in Academics
Andrew Scheiderer, Instructor Keene and Keric Crow at the Taste of Elegance Competition in Columbia, Missouri, after placing third overall and winning People's Choice. Photo courtesy of Keene.

May 7, 2019

Recipe for Networking
A total of 13 individuals from the Ukraine, including students, teachers and a farmer, made the trip to connect with Missouri FFA members and advisors. The group was able to experience the state convention, meet with Missouri state officers and other members, and discuss opportunities with MU faculty, staff and students. Photo by Logan Jackson.

May 7, 2019

A Learning Opportunity