Spotlight on 2019 Curators' Distinguished Professorships

In October, the Provost’s office announced the 2019 Curators’ Distinguished Professors and the Curators’ Distinguished Teaching Professor. The Provost asked each individual winner to share their distinct stories to connect their research and teaching to the larger mission of…

News and Profiles

Grading Options and Withdrawal Dates Adjusted

March 30, 2020

(Note:This message was emailed to faculty, staff and students on 3/30/20) Dear MU Campus, As we address the extraordinary conditions of the COVID-19 pandemic, we strive to respond quickly to… Read More

Update Regarding Coronavirus and the MU Community

March 20, 2020

Dear Mizzou community, Earlier today, we learned that two MU employees have tested positive for COVID-19. They are currently under quarantine while recovering at home under guidance from their physicians. Read More

A Gift of Life

March 3, 2020

by Jordan Yount & Jade Elwess In December 2019, the paths of two Mizzou families were linked forever as one Mizzou employee, Jami Thompson (Senior Analyst for Institutional Effectiveness in… Read More

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The Provost's Blog

N of 1

Jan. 29, 2020

N of 1 – that seems to be where medicine is moving towards. Advances in medicine point in the direction of an N of 1 strategy where studies use a… Read More

Our New Resource Allocation Model – Incentivizing Collaboration Part II

Jan. 14, 2020

Continuing on the theme of collaboration – how do we incentivize collaboration under our new Resource Allocation Model (RAM)? One approach used in the past, and perhaps more successfully than… Read More

Our New Resource Allocation Model – Incentivizing Collaboration (Part 1)

Jan. 6, 2020

Eighteen months – the length of time between convening the committee and the final presentation of the new Resource Allocation Model (RAM). Despite the length of time involved, and… Read More

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