March 12, 2025
Tamara Hancock awarded 2025 Kemper Fellowship for Teaching Excellence
Matthew Martens, provost and executive vice chancellor for academic affairs at the University of Missouri, and Sarah Dubbert, president of Commerce Bank’s Missouri community markets, awarded a 2025 William T. Kemper Fellowship for Teaching Excellence to Tamara Hancock today.
March 4, 2025
Pamela Brown awarded 2025 Kemper Fellowship for Teaching Excellence
Annual awards recognize five outstanding educators at the University of Missouri.
Feb. 5, 2025
Microbiology degree program receives Missouri Department of Higher Education recommendation for approval
The University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine’s (CVM) undergraduate microbiology program — the only standalone bachelor of science in microbiology degree in Missouri — was recently recommended for full approval by the Missouri Department of Higher Education.
Jan. 28, 2025
Q&A with Wenjun Ma: Expert insights on influenza, vaccines and global health
Influenza presents ongoing challenges due to its rapid evolution and ability to spread across species.
Dec. 11, 2024
Mizzou researchers at the forefront of detecting deadly deer disease
Chronic wasting disease (CWD) is a fatal, neurological disease that affects cervids, such as white-tailed deer. It is caused by an infectious, misfolded protein that spreads through the brain and leads to weight loss, abnormal behavior and ultimately death.
Nov. 14, 2024
Protecting the health of wildlife ecosystems
The plague is one of the deadliest bacterial infections in human history. An estimated 50 million Europeans died from it in the mid-1300s when it was known as the “Black Death.”
Aug. 29, 2024
New Vaccine Created by Mizzou Researchers Protects Cattle From Deadly Tick-borne Disease
MizzouForward researcher Roman Ganta has created the first effective vaccine proven to protect cattle from bovine anaplasmosis, benefiting both cattle health and the agricultural economy.
Sept. 21, 2023
$12 Million Grant Will Boost Workforce Development at MU’s Laboratory for Infectious Disease Research
NIH-funded grant will provide additional trainings and support to existing University of Missouri employees, as well as recruit new employees.
Aug. 29, 2023
MU Study Shows How Brucellosis Impacts the Brain
Findings, which highlight the protective power of innate lymphoid cells and interferons, could lead to future improvements in diagnostics and therapies for neurobrucellosis.
Aug. 17, 2023
Ticking the Box for Cattle Health
Doctoral student Rosalie Ierardi shares how her summer traveling throughout Missouri is helping farmers protect their cows against life-threatening disease.