Call for External Awards Faculty Fellow

The Office of the Provost is seeking applications for a Faculty Fellow to support its efforts to help faculty apply for and obtain external awards and to foster a culture of innovation and distinction in research and scholarship. This Fellow…

‘You are a scientist’

Student Researchers Nominate King for Mentorship Awards by Jade Elwess As an undergraduate student who couldn’t see herself as a scientist or researcher, having a faculty mentor like Elizabeth King encouraging her to pursue data science made all of the…

Faculty Excellence Week 2026

Faculty Appreciation Lunch Monday, May 4, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.  Faculty Appreciation Lunch – Mizzou Events Calendar Co-hosted by President Choi, Provost Martens and Faculty Council  Stop by the south steps of Jesse Hall to enjoy performances from Marching Mizzou and Flyover Country Band, t-shirts and an…

Mizzou named a top producer of Fulbright U.S. Scholars

Six university researchers were selected for the program. by Jade Elwess The University of Missouri has been recognized as a top producer for the Fulbright U.S. Scholars Program for having a high number of faculty selected for the honor. Read…

Three Mizzou Faculty Awarded the Millsap Distinguished Professorship

Three faculty recently received the Millsap Distinguished Professorship.

Kicking Off Faculty Excellence Week

The fourth annual Faculty Excellence Week began with the Kickoff event on April 29.

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…

Myth Busting External Awards

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 other workload and responsibilities. We would like to dispel some of these myths…

Four Mizzou Faculty Receive Prestigious Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award for 2024-2025 

by Jade Elwess Four MU faculty members from a wide range of disciplines have received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program award for the 2024-2025 academic year from the U.S. Department of State and the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board:  Christina Carney,…

Fulbright Scholar Programs

On March 23, Vice Provost for International Programs Mary Stegmaier hosted a webinar for faculty interested in hearing more about the Fulbright Scholar Program and the application process.  Stegmaier, MU’s Fulbright campus representative, collaborated with David Crespy, an Office of…