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Mizzou Celebrates Week of Writing

Writing connects how we learn, teach and lead at Mizzou. During the inaugural Week of Writing (Oct. 20–24), the Writing Center, Campus Writing Program, Graduate School, Office of the Provost, Research, Impact and Innovation and Mizzou Libraries collaborated on events…

Celebrating 40 Years of the Campus Writing Program

Doug Hunt, inaugural director of CWP Marty Townsend, former director of CWP Associate Provost Brian Houston The Campus Writing Program (CWP) recently celebrated their 40th anniversary with a reception at the Conley House on September 18. The theme of the…

Provost Martens to chair Southeast Conference Provosts group

Provost Martens will chair the SEC Provosts group.

Six Faculty Selected to Further International Collaboration through the Fulbright Scholar Program

Read about the international research projects faculty will pursue though the Fulbright Scholar Program in 2025-26.

Accreditation Update

An update on our institutional accreditation status from President Choi and Provost Martens.

Faculty Excellence Week 2025

Faculty Excellence Week 2025 is April 29-May 2.

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…

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.