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In the show arena section of the Trowbridge Event Center (pictured), a total of 200 students can be in the classroom socially distanced – 145 in the wooden arena seats and 55 in desktop chairs on the concrete floor. The sales arena section will now hold 120 students. The show arena already has a massive projection screen, and the sales arena is complete with projectors and two digital display monitors. Photo by Michelle Enger.

Aug. 20, 2020

Focused on a Safe and Comfortable Return
After earning her PhD from Mizzou, Rachel Owen (center) has been named the director of the Missouri Science and Technology Policy Fellows (MOST). The goal of MOST is to place PhD candidates, who recently received their PhD in a STEM discipline, in Jefferson City. Photo courtesy of Rachel Owen.

Aug. 17, 2020

Making the Most Out of an Opportunity
Ronald Revord, an assistant research professor in the College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources’ (CAFNR) School of Natural Resources and faculty member for the Center for Agroforestry, recently received a grant for nearly $1 million to look to formalize a participatory network of chestnut growers to characterize on-farm germplasm and assemble core sets of superior selections.

Aug. 17, 2020

Meeting His Goals
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Aug. 14, 2020

Gardeners Make Community Impact
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Aug. 14, 2020

Q&A With Cheryl Recker
Melody Muldrow was recently honored as one of three students named George Washington Carver Graduate Fellows, an award that seeks to attract and support under-represented scholars into MS and PhD degree programs in CAFNR. Photo courtesy of Melody Muldrow.

Aug. 14, 2020

Making a Difference for Communities in Need
Nasruddeen (Nas) Al-Awwal was recently honored as one of three students named George Washington Carver Graduate Fellows, an award that seeks to attract and support under-represented scholars into MS and PhD degree programs in CAFNR. Photo taken by Lalith Rankoth and courtesy of Nas Al-Awwal.

Aug. 14, 2020

Realizing His Dream
Nicole Terherst Amezcua was recently honored as one of three students named George Washington Carver Graduate Fellows, an award that seeks to attract and support under-represented scholars into MS and PhD degree programs in CAFNR. Photo courtesy of Nicole Terherst Amezcua.

Aug. 14, 2020

A Sense of Belonging
The Mizzou Academic Quadrathlon team finished tied for first at the national competition, which was held in July. The team finished second overall after tiebreakers were taken into consideration. They finished first in the lab practical, second in the written exam and the quiz bowl, and third in the oral presentation. Team members include, from left to right: Emily Shanks, Madison Filley, Anna Tarpey and Jacob Blank. (Photo taken in early 2020.)

Aug. 14, 2020

Showcasing a Competitive Spirit
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Aug. 10, 2020

Keeping Consumers Safe