/tags/university-of-missouri-columbia University of Missouri-Columbia en-US Copyright © 2024 �������� Tue, 30 Jul 2024 18:00:46 GMT /education/2024-07-30/university-of-missouri-cuts-diversity-equity-dei-department UM System President Mun Choi said that the Department of Inclusion, Diversity and Equity — established after protests about racial equality in 2015 — will be dismantled and moved into other offices to reduce political visibility and protect its budget. Tue, 30 Jul 2024 18:00:46 GMT /education/2024-07-30/university-of-missouri-cuts-diversity-equity-dei-department Rudi Keller /economy-business/2024-03-25/university-of-missouri-report-warns-falling-prices-could-squeeze-farmers The annual markets outlook from the Food & Agricultural Policy Research Institute anticipates declining farm income, higher costs for producers. Mon, 25 Mar 2024 10:00:00 GMT /economy-business/2024-03-25/university-of-missouri-report-warns-falling-prices-could-squeeze-farmers Rudi Keller /economy-business/2024-03-04/university-of-missouris-salmonella-detection-research-receives-5-million-boost A University of Missouri System-led research team developing new ways to detect salmonella in the chicken supply chain received a $5 million grant from the National Science Foundation to eventually make a commercially viable product. Mon, 04 Mar 2024 11:00:00 GMT /economy-business/2024-03-04/university-of-missouris-salmonella-detection-research-receives-5-million-boost Eric Schmid /education/2024-02-26/wash-u-prioritizes-need-based-aid-after-years-of-low-socioeconomic-diversity The St. Louis-based private university has quadrupled its low-income students since 2013. The school's administrators say their strategies to do so could be applicable nationwide. Mon, 26 Feb 2024 19:00:00 GMT /education/2024-02-26/wash-u-prioritizes-need-based-aid-after-years-of-low-socioeconomic-diversity Annelise Hanshaw /health-science-environment/2023-10-23/mu-researchers-receive-1-2-million-to-study-treatments-for-combat-wound-infections The United States Army has granted $1.2 million to a University of Missouri researcher to study combat wound infections. The research will focus on non-intravenous, topical and localized antibiotic treatments. Mon, 23 Oct 2023 10:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2023-10-23/mu-researchers-receive-1-2-million-to-study-treatments-for-combat-wound-infections Marissanne Lewis-Thompson /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-09-07/a-kirkwood-native-is-relishing-the-opportunity-to-drive-the-iconic-wienermobile The iconic four-wheeled hot dog is making pit stops in the St. Louis region this weekend. Thu, 07 Sep 2023 20:38:59 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-09-07/a-kirkwood-native-is-relishing-the-opportunity-to-drive-the-iconic-wienermobile Miya Norfleet /education/2023-04-25/the-university-of-missouri-board-of-curators-could-add-three-new-members-this-spring The appointees include a noted lawyer, a philanthropist and an orthodontist who would be the only member with a degree from a campus other than Columbia's. Tue, 25 Apr 2023 20:13:36 GMT /education/2023-04-25/the-university-of-missouri-board-of-curators-could-add-three-new-members-this-spring Jonathan Ahl /education/2022-12-08/st-louis-public-schools-considers-sponsoring-confluence-academies-charter-schools The district doesn’t currently sponsor any charter schools, and the move would mark a change in the way it operates. Confluence Academies is looking for a new sponsor after the University of Missouri-Columbia decided to stop sponsoring charters. Thu, 08 Dec 2022 22:37:36 GMT /education/2022-12-08/st-louis-public-schools-considers-sponsoring-confluence-academies-charter-schools Kate Grumke /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2020-12-04/how-covid-19-impacted-st-louis-bus-system We meet University of Missouri-Columbia engineering student Maged Shoman, who dug deep into St. Louis-area bus data. He explains what he learned about bus routes in the pandemic. Fri, 04 Dec 2020 23:05:20 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2020-12-04/how-covid-19-impacted-st-louis-bus-system Lara Hamdan /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2020-08-13/friday-lauren-brown-shares-what-its-like-being-black-at-mizzou-in-apm-documentary We'll delve into the APM Reports “Black at Mizzou” documentary, in which Lauren Brown details how Black students fostered their own community that they call “Black Mizzou,” the racism she faced on campus and how Black Mizzou inspired her to hold administrators accountable for change today. Fri, 14 Aug 2020 20:00:12 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2020-08-13/friday-lauren-brown-shares-what-its-like-being-black-at-mizzou-in-apm-documentary Lara Hamdan