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2021 Fall Research Day

The Office of Undergraduate Research will host the Fall Undergraduate Research Day, combining the Fall Forum and Class Research Project Day. If you are teaching a course that includes a scholarly research project as a requirement, this event is an opportunity for undergraduates to present their projects in a more public and formal venue. Individual students wishing…

Research Profile 5: Dr. Lincoln Sheets

Who gets sick? Why? How can we predict who’s most likely to need hospitalization?   These are just some of the questions researchers in health management and informatics hope to answer. Rather than looking at a patient on an individual level, these researchers look at healthcare on the systems level. How do cities, states and countries…

Taking a Chance

Mason Ward's research portfolio has earned him two awards from the Entomological Society of America

Painting a clearer picture of COVID-19

MU researchers team up with eighth grader, MU undergrad to identify mutations in virus that may be causing its high infectivity.

Wide-Focus Introspection

Pair of Mizzou photography students and VADS participants named to prestigious list

Research Profile 4: Dr. Pamela Brown

**Full Interview Down Below How do things grow? For many of us, this question is an afterthought, completely irrelevant behind questions like “Where’s the nearest pizza restaurant?” or “What would happen if I had to survive a zombie outbreak?” While certainly not at the forefront of everyday life, finding out the mechanisms of growth of…

Undergraduate Research Fair

Mizzou faculty and staff present undergraduate research opportunities during Academic Day Friday, Aug. 20, at the Bond Life Sciences Center.

A Passion for Learning

Learning Center tutor August Hemmerla is one of 10 Cherng Summer Scholarship recipients from the MU Honors College.

Leader Among Leaders

Office of Undergraduate Research director to serve three-year term on national organization

An Affinity for Microbes

Biological sciences professor’s dedication to undergraduate research earns her mentorship honor