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Mizzou Graduate School AAU, Carnegie doctoral-comprehensive, public land grant research university with 5400+ grad students

CREATING TOMORROWS
At University of Missouri (Mizzou), we don’t just talk about possibilities—we create them. Where big challenges meet bold solutions, and innovation leads the way, we’re fueling the future of education, discovery, and impact.
Mizzou is the state’s most comprehensive institution and Missouri’s largest public research university, ranked among the nation’s top-tier institutions. Here, we don’t follow the status quo—we create the next big thing. Together, our faculty and students are pioneers, tackling problems others shy away from and finding new ways to improve lives.
As part of Mizzou’s legacy of innovation, our graduate programs are designed to empower you to be a leader in your field. Discover how Mizzou prepares you to push boundaries through its graduate programs.
Pioneering Bold Solutions
At Mizzou, we’re not just pushing boundaries; we’re breaking them. As home to the nation’s most powerful university research reactor, Mizzou leads the way in transformative research. From the cutting-edge radioisotopes we produce for diagnosing and treating cancer, to our 17 research farms and centers, covering over 14,500 acres, we don’t just talk about change—we create it. Here, innovation meets impact. Whether you're part of groundbreaking medical advancements or exploring new agricultural methods, Mizzou is where you’ll do work that matters.
Join a community where exploration and innovation lead to discoveries that shape the world—apply now at mizzou.us/applicants.

🧘 Don't miss Graduate Student Yoga for Mobility in Peace Park!📅 Thursday, October 22⏰ 5:00 p.m.📍 Peace ParkTake a break ...
10/21/2026

🧘 Don't miss Graduate Student Yoga for Mobility in Peace Park!

📅 Thursday, October 22
⏰ 5:00 p.m.
📍 Peace Park

Take a break and join fellow graduate students for a beginner-friendly yoga session led by Brittany Sue Hines, certified yoga instructor and Health Educator with the Wellness Resource Center.

Yoga mats, snacks, and drinks will be provided. Plus, one lucky attendee will take home a new yoga mat!

Hosted by the MU Graduate School and Wellness Resource Center.

Bring a friend and join us!

Tell us about your experience as a graduate or professional student at Mizzou to help us improve services for current an...
10/15/2026

Tell us about your experience as a graduate or professional student at Mizzou to help us improve services for current and future students. Take the GPSE survey by November 2. https://mizzou.us/GPSEsurvey

09/21/2026

Congratulations to Jeni Hart, PhD, on being selected as an Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE) Fellow! Dr. Hart serves as Dean of the Graduate School, Vice Provost of Graduate Studies and Professor of Higher Education in College of Education and Human Development’s Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis program. The ASHE Fellows program honors scholars who demonstrate integrity, mentorship, significant contributions to higher education scholarship and service to the field. We’re proud to see Dr. Hart recognized for the scholarship, leadership and connection she brings to higher education.
Read more: https://brnw.ch/21x5R0C.

Calling all Mizzou TAs! Join Rachel Long, Director of TAILS, tomorrow at this 90-minute workshop where you will discover...
09/17/2026

Calling all Mizzou TAs! Join Rachel Long, Director of TAILS, tomorrow at this 90-minute workshop where you will discover how to communicate in ways that help you and your faculty supervisor work well together.

Lunch will be provided. Register on MU Engage -> https://lnkd.in/gRPxetCz

08/30/2026

To our new Mizzou graduate students: welcome to the Tiger family! We enjoyed celebrating with those of you who were able to join us before classes started for Graduate Tiger Walk. And to our returning graduate Tigers, we’re so glad to have you back as you continue your studies. We hope you all had a great first week! M-I-Z!

05/14/2026

Class of 2026 Spotlight 🎓 Jessica Marmolejos, PhD, Human Development & Family Science

"While at Mizzou, I have received amazing opportunities, such as being awarded the John D. Bies International Discovery Fellowship to collect research about identity and race in Colombia. I am grateful for my advisor and the HDFS doctoral program for providing the tools needed to thrive in this unique opportunity."

Announcing our Spring 2026 MU Graduate School Commencement Marshals. Please join us in congratulating Ashwin Dhakal, PhD...
05/13/2026

Announcing our Spring 2026 MU Graduate School Commencement Marshals.

Please join us in congratulating Ashwin Dhakal, PhD (Computer Science) and Thad Harman, MACC (Accountancy)!

Our 2026 faculty and staff award winners are outstanding examples of the commitment and dedication of Mizzou’s faculty a...
05/11/2026

Our 2026 faculty and staff award winners are outstanding examples of the commitment and dedication of Mizzou’s faculty and staff to the well-being and success of graduate students. Thank you for all that you do!

-Graduate Faculty Mentor Award: Chi-Ren Shyu
-Outstanding Director of Graduate Studies: Reginald E. Rogers, Jr.
-Outstanding Director of Graduate Studies: Erin Robinson
-Outstanding Departmental Graduate Contact: Amy Adam
-Outstanding Departmental Graduate Contact: Breanne Meyer
-Graduate Career Champion Award: Benjamin Warner

This year, the John D. Bies International Discovery Fellowship will support international doctoral research for two scho...
05/11/2026

This year, the John D. Bies International Discovery Fellowship will support international doctoral research for two scholars. Join us in congratulating our 2026 winners:

Classics, Archaeology and Religion student Caitlyn Pallas will spend 12 months in Italy analyzing concrete samples at the University of Padua, and Biological Engineering student Krishieka Jegatheesan will spend four months in Ghana studying hydraulic monitoring of watershed response with the Forestry Research Institute of Ghana.

The Pillars of Discovery Summer Dissertation Writing Fellowship is a new Graduate School award which provides students w...
05/10/2026

The Pillars of Discovery Summer Dissertation Writing Fellowship is a new Graduate School award which provides students with funding and writing support as they work on their dissertations during the summer.

Congratulations to the nine inaugural Pillars of Discovery Fellows: Angela Danso Gyane, Virginia Martinez, Tessi Muskrat, Darah Oxford, Kristi Ressel, Luis Rojas, Mary-Claire Sarafianos, Manobendro Sarker, and Elizabeth Taylor!

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