Biological sciences major Alec Wilken’s research at Mizzou focuses on lizard skulls. Last summer, Wilken took the knowledge he gained through his studies at MU to Washington, D.C., and into the labs of the Smithsonian—the world’s largest museum and research complex—to study the postcranial anatomy of mammals.
Oct. 11, 2018
The 2019 Undergraduate Visual Art & Design Showcase is now accepting submissions!…
July 2, 2018
The MU Office of Undergraduate Research is hosting the 2018 Summer Undergraduate Research and Creative Achievements Forum. The poster session is open to the public from 3:00 to 4:30pm (Thursday, July 26th) on Floors 2-5 of the Bond Life Sciences…
June 19, 2018
Mathew Sexton is majoring in health sciences on the pre-med track and is minoring in psychology. This summer, he is working with Adam Schrum, associate professor of molecular microbiology and immunology, surgery and bioengineering.
June 13, 2018
Caroline Dunn grew up wanting to be a novelist. Then high school biology class happened. She learned how scientists cloned a human gene and spliced it into a bacterium, which then produced human insulin for diabetics. “Biology is weird!” she thought. She had to know more.
May 3, 2018
More than 400 students applied for the 2018 Posters on the Hill, sponsored by the Council on Undergraduate Research, with only 60 selected to participate, including MU junior Sarah Gebken.
April 27, 2018
Thirty-eight MU students in the Psychology Honors Research Capstone attended the Midwestern Psychological Association meetings in Chicago, culminating a year-long capstone in which students conduct a study with individual faculty mentors.