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More External Awards Myths Busted

External Awards Team Serves as Mentors, Advising Faculty on Global and National Awards In part 1 of our external awards series, we busted myths surrounding prestigious and highly prestigious awards. In part 2, learn about more of the resources that…

Popular Journal Subscription Restored

The Freedom Collection, a popular collection of 2,295 journals, is available once again at MU Libraries. Covering primarily health and sciences research, this subscription restoration supports faculty across a broad range of disciplines by providing more consistent, efficient access to…

AI Update Spring 2025

Dear Colleagues, As we start a new year and a new semester, I would like to note some of the progress we have made toward enhancing AI-related activities on our campus, as well as reminding you of resources and upcoming…

A passion for student success

Velma Buckner's dedication to student success at Mizzou is driven by her love for students, ensuring their needs are met.

Mizzou invests in “learning that sticks”

Learn more about a new Community of Practice of faculty who are integrating high impact practices into their curriculum. This pilot project is funded by a MizzouForward student success grant. Read more from Student Success.

Building harmonies  

With her lifelong passion for music, Megan Murph is shaping the future of music studies one note at a time. 

Myth Busting External Awards

Bill Horner presents about how the external awards team can support faculty. The Office of the Provost’s external awards team works with faculty and staff and hears many reasons why applying for external awards is challenging to balance with…

A scholar, mentor and community builder  

Michael S. Williams, Ph.D., faculty fellow for the Office of the Provost, pays it forward, ensuring future scholars have opportunities for growth and impact. 

Mentoring at Mizzou: Training That Enhances Mentoring Relationships

Yong Volz facilitates mentoring training for chairs in September. Elizabeth Behm-Morawitz discusses a group activity with chairs. Chairs discuss mentoring in small groups. Group discussion during Mentoring at Mizzou training. by Jade Elwess Mentoring at Mizzou is a professional development…

Tackling problems. Providing solutions. 

Motivated by her passion to deliver care in more efficient ways, Rachel Proffitt, OTD, OTR/L is determined to use technology for good.