Inside CAFNR

Graphic of person running and electronics tracking his performance.

Nov. 14, 2025

CAFNR Forward: Charting the Future with Generative AI

Artificial intelligence is rapidly moving from research labs into our gyms, training facilities, and personal fitness apps. It is fundamentally changing how we understand human movement, optimize performance, and prevent injury. This article explores how AI is creating customized fitness plans, analyzing biomechanics, and advancing sports performance research.

Nov. 14, 2025

Catch up with CAFNR – November 2025

A gallery of recent CAFNR happenings.
Harvey James

Oct. 23, 2025

Message from Harvey James

Welcome to the Fall 2025 edition of the Division of Applied Social Sciences (DASS) alumni newsletter!
Electric tractor demonstration.

Oct. 14, 2025

Career Exploration Days open REECs to high school students across state

Each fall, the Missouri Agricultural Experiment Station's (MOAES) Research, Extension and Education Centers (REECs) provide local high students the opportunity to learn about careers stemming from CAFNR's 14 degree programs. In addition to information provided by CAFNR's Academic Programs Office and degree program recruiters, each REEC taps local faculty in extension and research to showcase their work.
Portrait of Darius Miller in a black shirt

Oct. 10, 2025

Get to know Darius Miller

Darius is the Office Support Assistant IV for the Division of Food, Nutrition, and Exercise Sciences.
Live taping of an expert panel

Oct. 9, 2025

Catch up with CAFNR – October 2025

A gallery of recent CAFNR happenings.
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Oct. 7, 2025

CAFNR Forward: Charting the Future with Generative AI

Artificial intelligence is moving well beyond the tech world and it’s beginning to impact our kitchens, farms, and research labs. Whether it’s developing personalized nutrition plans, improving food production, or driving new discoveries in dietary health, AI is changing how we think about food.

Sep. 18, 2025

Go global with CAFNR!

Study abroad to find your adventure, discover a new view of the world, and boost your resume! Learning and understanding a new culture and way of communicating, solving problems, and developing independence, are all experiences that will add an invaluable international dimension to your CAFNR degree.

Sep. 18, 2025

Student success in CAFNR

Attending college is an exciting leap into independence, opportunity, and growth. New freedoms include new responsibilities – especially when it comes to academics.

Sep. 18, 2025

Career readiness in CAFNR

Career success is not only a destination, it also is a journey with several major milestones along the way.