MIZZOU INFO 9/17/2025 - 9/23/2025

Get ready to fill your tote (and your belly!) with fresh produce at the Campus Dining Farmers Market, happening Wednesday, Sept. 24, from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the Stotler Lounge at Memorial Union!

This campus tradition brings together local farmers, artisans, student groups and foodies for a one-day event that celebrates sustainability, community and delicious eats. Whether you’re craving fresh produce, homemade baked goods, gourmet popcorn or ethically sourced meats, there’s something for everyone.

Bonus: Spend $20 and receive a FREE sustainable bag while supplies last!

Who’s coming?

Legacy Beef
Mackenzie's Blakery
Stanton Bros. Eggs
MU Vegetable Garden Club
Todd Flower Farm
Pasta La Fata
Bramble and Blossom
GoPo Gourmet Popcorn
C&J Bakery
In-house Veggie Butcher
Raw Roots Turmeric, Kea International, Honeysuckle Acres and more!

Plus, meet teams from Sustain Mizzou, MU Horticultural Club and the Mizzou Coordinated Program in Dietetics to learn how to shop and eat with purpose.

Payment made easy: We’re cashless! Use Mizzou Meals Dining Dollars, Gold Cash, Tiger Cash, credit or debit cards.

Don’t miss your chance to support local vendors and stock up on farm-fresh goods without leaving campus. See you there!

Follow @mucampusdining on Instagram for updates!

Get ready to fill your tote (and your belly!) with fresh produce at the Campus Dining Farmers Market, happening Wednesday, Sept. 24, from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the Stotler Lounge at Memorial Union!

This campus tradition brings together local farmers, artisans, student groups and foodies for a one-day event that celebrates sustainability, community and delicious eats. Whether you’re craving fresh produce, homemade baked goods, gourmet popcorn or ethically sourced meats, there’s something for everyone.

Bonus: Spend $20 and receive a FREE sustainable bag while supplies last!

Who’s coming?

Legacy Beef
Mackenzie's Blakery
Stanton Bros. Eggs
MU Vegetable Garden Club
Todd Flower Farm
Pasta La Fata
Bramble and Blossom
GoPo Gourmet Popcorn
C&J Bakery
In-house Veggie Butcher
Raw Roots Turmeric, Kea International, Honeysuckle Acres and more!

Plus, meet teams from Sustain Mizzou, MU Horticultural Club and the Mizzou Coordinated Program in Dietetics to learn how to shop and eat with purpose.

Payment made easy: We’re cashless! Use Mizzou Meals Dining Dollars, Gold Cash, Tiger Cash, credit or debit cards.

Don’t miss your chance to support local vendors and stock up on farm-fresh goods without leaving campus. See you there!

Follow @mucampusdining on Instagram for updates!

Tigers always save 10% on University Concert Series tickets with a Mizzou ID!

But for a limited time, Mizzou students, faculty and staff can skip the Box Office and use discount code MIZ10 when making their purchase online. Online discount code only available until November 1.

Tigers always save 10% on University Concert Series tickets with a Mizzou ID!

But for a limited time, Mizzou students, faculty and staff can skip the Box Office and use discount code MIZ10 when making their purchase online. Online discount code only available until November 1.

The Black & Gold Friday Sale is almost here — and so is 25% off Mizzou | lululemon!

Keep up the momentum as Mizzou takes on South Carolina on Saturday in a battle for the Mayor’s Cup! Get gameday ready in classic black lululemon styles for this week's matchup, including polos, skirts and more. Stop by The Mizzou Store or shop this deal online.

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The Black & Gold Friday Sale is almost here — and so is 25% off Mizzou | lululemon!

Keep up the momentum as Mizzou takes on South Carolina on Saturday in a battle for the Mayor’s Cup! Get gameday ready in classic black lululemon styles for this week's matchup, including polos, skirts and more. Stop by The Mizzou Store or shop this deal online.

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In the Way of Jesus, All are Welcome and All Belong 

ELCM is a campus ministry rooted in the ELCA Lutheran and Episcopal traditions. We strive to create a supportive, welcoming, lively, curious, affirming and joyful community as we live out the call to love one another and God with all we are. We invite all–regardless of faith, religious affiliation or identity–to join us in seeking justice, peace and abundance. 

We meet Mondays at 4:45 for bible study (in the library), evening prayer at 6 (in the chapel) and dinner (in 201) following prayer, all at Calvary Episcopal Church (the Little Castle at 123 S. Ninth). 

Join our GroupMe or Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @elcmcomo to find out more. 

In the Way of Jesus, All are Welcome and All Belong 

ELCM is a campus ministry rooted in the ELCA Lutheran and Episcopal traditions. We strive to create a supportive, welcoming, lively, curious, affirming and joyful community as we live out the call to love one another and God with all we are. We invite all–regardless of faith, religious affiliation or identity–to join us in seeking justice, peace and abundance. 

We meet Mondays at 4:45 for bible study (in the library), evening prayer at 6 (in the chapel) and dinner (in 201) following prayer, all at Calvary Episcopal Church (the Little Castle at 123 S. Ninth). 

Join our GroupMe or Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @elcmcomo to find out more. 

The MU Child Development Lab (CDL) is now accepting enrollments for 2 to 5-year-old children for the 2025-2026 school year!

The CDL is a licensed, accredited, high quality, teacher training and laboratory school, located near Memorial Union in 31 Stanley Hall. Apply now or learn more at the Child Development Lab or call 573-882-4318.

The MU Child Development Lab (CDL) is now accepting enrollments for 2 to 5-year-old children for the 2025-2026 school year!

The CDL is a licensed, accredited, high quality, teacher training and laboratory school, located near Memorial Union in 31 Stanley Hall. Apply now or learn more at the Child Development Lab or call 573-882-4318.

The University of Missouri’s Department of Health Psychology is evaluating the impact of a family-based lifestyle program on adolescent’s eating habits, physical activity and cognitive functioning in the Healthy LIFT (Lifestyle Intervention for Families and Teens) Group Study. This study is open to youth ages 13-17 and their caregivers. Participation involves families attending 18 sessions across 6 months, as well as one research visit before and after the program, on the MU campus. During the research visits, families will complete questionnaires, assessments and have their height and weight measured. Group meetings will focus on a variety of healthy lifestyle topics for teens and caregivers. All participants will receive compensation for attending research visits and group meetings. For more information, contact 573-882-6832 or email Dr. Crystal Lim at limcs@health.missouri.edu.

The University of Missouri’s Department of Health Psychology is evaluating the impact of a family-based lifestyle program on adolescent’s eating habits, physical activity and cognitive functioning in the Healthy LIFT (Lifestyle Intervention for Families and Teens) Group Study. This study is open to youth ages 13-17 and their caregivers. Participation involves families attending 18 sessions across 6 months, as well as one research visit before and after the program, on the MU campus. During the research visits, families will complete questionnaires, assessments and have their height and weight measured. Group meetings will focus on a variety of healthy lifestyle topics for teens and caregivers. All participants will receive compensation for attending research visits and group meetings. For more information, contact 573-882-6832 or email Dr. Crystal Lim at limcs@health.missouri.edu.

Applications are now open for the 2026 Kinder Scholars DC Summer Program, through which up to 32 rising MU juniors and seniors spend June and July studying, interning and exploring in the nation’s capital. Students of any and all majors are eligible to apply, and the deadline is Sunday, October 5, 2025. Application materials, along with a description of the program, can be found here, and an optional information session will be held on Tuesday, September 16 at 5:15 p.m. in Jesse 410 (no RSVP necessary). Contact Program Coordinator Dr. Jordan Pellerito, pelleritoj@missouri.edu, with questions.

Applications are now open for the 2026 Kinder Scholars DC Summer Program, through which up to 32 rising MU juniors and seniors spend June and July studying, interning and exploring in the nation’s capital. Students of any and all majors are eligible to apply, and the deadline is Sunday, October 5, 2025. Application materials, along with a description of the program, can be found here, and an optional information session will be held on Tuesday, September 16 at 5:15 p.m. in Jesse 410 (no RSVP necessary). Contact Program Coordinator Dr. Jordan Pellerito, pelleritoj@missouri.edu, with questions.

Are you 18-45 years old and have a weight status classified as normal, overweight or mildly obese (BMI: 18-35 kg/m2)? If so, you might be eligible to participate in a study examining the effects of lean beef on cardiometabolic health outcomes and gut microbiome. This study involves a 1-hr screening visit, two 3-hr and one 1-hr research visits at Gwynn Hall/CRC. Main study measurements involve blood, stool and sensory tests. Study foods (cooked meat portions) provided. Total compensation for study is $200. For more information, contact Elaheh Rabbani in the Department of Nutrition and Exercise Physiology, University of Missouri at MuNepBeefStudy@missouri.edu.

Are you 18-45 years old and have a weight status classified as normal, overweight or mildly obese (BMI: 18-35 kg/m2)? If so, you might be eligible to participate in a study examining the effects of lean beef on cardiometabolic health outcomes and gut microbiome. This study involves a 1-hr screening visit, two 3-hr and one 1-hr research visits at Gwynn Hall/CRC. Main study measurements involve blood, stool and sensory tests. Study foods (cooked meat portions) provided. Total compensation for study is $200. For more information, contact Elaheh Rabbani in the Department of Nutrition and Exercise Physiology, University of Missouri at MuNepBeefStudy@missouri.edu.

Have you ever had a drink after a long day? We are recruiting participants for a research study on drinking alcohol. You may be eligible if you are 1) at least 18 years old and 2) drink alcohol. Participation involves a confidential, one-time, 60-minute online or in-person interview about your everyday alcohol use. You will be compensated $50 for your participation. If you are interested in participating please complete this screener or for more information contact Dr. Wycoff and project staff at sudllab@missouri.edu.

Have you ever had a drink after a long day? We are recruiting participants for a research study on drinking alcohol. You may be eligible if you are 1) at least 18 years old and 2) drink alcohol. Participation involves a confidential, one-time, 60-minute online or in-person interview about your everyday alcohol use. You will be compensated $50 for your participation. If you are interested in participating please complete this screener or for more information contact Dr. Wycoff and project staff at sudllab@missouri.edu.

The Department of Medicine-Endocrinology and Metabolism is recruiting hypertensive (systolic blood pressure =130 mmHg and/or diastolic blood pressure = 80 mmHg) or obese (BMI=30) men and women between the ages of 18-35 for a research study exploring arterial stiffness markers in individuals with obesity or hypertension. This study involves a one-hour visiting time for a single clinic visit in the University Hospital’s Clinical & Translational Science Unit. The study visit will include a blood draw and monitoring via sensors. Participants will be compensated $50 gift card for their time and effort. To participate, please email: grieshaberv@health.missouri.edu and strawnt@health.missouri.edu.

The Department of Medicine-Endocrinology and Metabolism is recruiting hypertensive (systolic blood pressure =130 mmHg and/or diastolic blood pressure = 80 mmHg) or obese (BMI=30) men and women between the ages of 18-35 for a research study exploring arterial stiffness markers in individuals with obesity or hypertension. This study involves a one-hour visiting time for a single clinic visit in the University Hospital’s Clinical & Translational Science Unit. The study visit will include a blood draw and monitoring via sensors. Participants will be compensated $50 gift card for their time and effort. To participate, please email: grieshaberv@health.missouri.edu and strawnt@health.missouri.edu.

The Family & Child Development Lab (directed by Dr. Groh) is conducting a study on the role of attachment in adults’ brain responding to baby and adult faces in a racially/ethnically diverse sample of males and females. We are recruiting Black/African American young adult males (18 – 25 yrs) who are not parents to participate. Participation includes online questionnaires (1 hr) and one lab visit (2 hrs). During the lab visit, participants will be interviewed and their brain activity will be monitored while viewing infant and adult faces. Participants will receive $50 for participating and are eligible for a $100 gift card to a local hair salon to facilitate participation regardless of hairstyle. To participate, email acestudy@missouri.edu. 

The Family & Child Development Lab (directed by Dr. Groh) is conducting a study on the role of attachment in adults’ brain responding to baby and adult faces in a racially/ethnically diverse sample of males and females. We are recruiting Black/African American young adult males (18 – 25 yrs) who are not parents to participate. Participation includes online questionnaires (1 hr) and one lab visit (2 hrs). During the lab visit, participants will be interviewed and their brain activity will be monitored while viewing infant and adult faces. Participants will receive $50 for participating and are eligible for a $100 gift card to a local hair salon to facilitate participation regardless of hairstyle. To participate, email acestudy@missouri.edu. 

Tutors Needed! Are you interested in providing tutoring assistance to undergraduate students from traditionally underrepresented college populations? If so, the TRiO SSS Program would love to connect with you! We are seeking tutors in all subjects to assist students enrolled in the TRiO SSS Program. (This is a paid position). Please fill out the application on Handshake, or contact Doug Clark, our Tutor Coordinator, at clarkda@missouri.edu.

Tutors Needed! Are you interested in providing tutoring assistance to undergraduate students from traditionally underrepresented college populations? If so, the TRiO SSS Program would love to connect with you! We are seeking tutors in all subjects to assist students enrolled in the TRiO SSS Program. (This is a paid position). Please fill out the application on Handshake, or contact Doug Clark, our Tutor Coordinator, at clarkda@missouri.edu.

We are recruiting participants for a 12-month research study investigating alcohol use. Individuals that turn 21 years old within the next 4 months and regularly drink alcohol (at least once a week) may be eligible. Participation includes at least one 3-hour session and two 5-8 hour alcohol administration sessions in the lab, and two online follow-up questionnaires. You will be compensated up to $640 for your participation. Please contact Dr. McCarthy and project staff at tldrstudy@missouri.edu for more information.

We are recruiting participants for a 12-month research study investigating alcohol use. Individuals that turn 21 years old within the next 4 months and regularly drink alcohol (at least once a week) may be eligible. Participation includes at least one 3-hour session and two 5-8 hour alcohol administration sessions in the lab, and two online follow-up questionnaires. You will be compensated up to $640 for your participation. Please contact Dr. McCarthy and project staff at tldrstudy@missouri.edu for more information.

Celebrate fall and discover Missouri Agroforestry with the MU Center for Agroforestry at the Missouri Chestnut Roast Festival, a free, family-friendly event, held on Saturday, October 18, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the MU Horticulture and Agroforestry Research Farm in New Franklin. Enjoy roasted chestnuts, an agroforestry crop-based lunch, hay wagon rides, live music, kids’ activities, exhibits on conversation and agriculture and local farm, craft and food vendors.

Learn more on our website.

Celebrate fall and discover Missouri Agroforestry with the MU Center for Agroforestry at the Missouri Chestnut Roast Festival, a free, family-friendly event, held on Saturday, October 18, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the MU Horticulture and Agroforestry Research Farm in New Franklin. Enjoy roasted chestnuts, an agroforestry crop-based lunch, hay wagon rides, live music, kids’ activities, exhibits on conversation and agriculture and local farm, craft and food vendors.

Learn more on our website.

Think you may have lost a cup, phone, textbook, jacket or other personal belonging in Memorial Union or the MU Student Center? Be sure and stop by the information desks in either building and we can let you know if someone has found your item and turned it in to us. You also can drop us an email at umcsaunions@missouri.edu. 

Think you may have lost a cup, phone, textbook, jacket or other personal belonging in Memorial Union or the MU Student Center? Be sure and stop by the information desks in either building and we can let you know if someone has found your item and turned it in to us. You also can drop us an email at umcsaunions@missouri.edu. 

Are you curious about graduate school in the life sciences? You’re invited to SEC Virtual Graduate Life Sciences Visit Day.

Date: Tuesday, September 30, 2025
Time: 1–5 p.m. ET / 12–4 p.m. CT

Who: Mizzou, Alabama, Florida, Mississippi and South Carolina
Where: Online via Zoom

This virtual event is your chance to:

• Connect directly with faculty and graduate students.
• Learn about graduate programs across five SEC universities.
• Discover research opportunities and graduate student life.

You can choose the sessions that will work for you. This is not a traditional fair—you’ll engage in the overview and 30-minute sessions with your selected university(ies). Think of it as a preview of your future academic home.

Learn more and register.

Are you curious about graduate school in the life sciences? You’re invited to SEC Virtual Graduate Life Sciences Visit Day.

Date: Tuesday, September 30, 2025
Time: 1–5 p.m. ET / 12–4 p.m. CT

Who: Mizzou, Alabama, Florida, Mississippi and South Carolina
Where: Online via Zoom

This virtual event is your chance to:

• Connect directly with faculty and graduate students.
• Learn about graduate programs across five SEC universities.
• Discover research opportunities and graduate student life.

You can choose the sessions that will work for you. This is not a traditional fair—you’ll engage in the overview and 30-minute sessions with your selected university(ies). Think of it as a preview of your future academic home.

Learn more and register.

Join us for FREE a dynamic day of insight, innovation and industry connections at the MU Manufacturing Day Symposium. This year’s theme, Chips and Change, explores the evolving landscape of U.S. manufacturing with a special focus on semiconductors, workforce development and Missouri’s growing role in the global supply chain.

Thursday, Oct. 2 | 8 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Mizzou Engineering

Sessions include:

• State of Manufacturing Industry
• Selling Manufacturing to Gen Z and Gen Alpha
• Semiconductor Industry – Missouri’s Role and the Road Ahead
• Supply Chain: Challenges and Opportunities

Register by September 29 on our website!

Join us for FREE a dynamic day of insight, innovation and industry connections at the MU Manufacturing Day Symposium. This year’s theme, Chips and Change, explores the evolving landscape of U.S. manufacturing with a special focus on semiconductors, workforce development and Missouri’s growing role in the global supply chain.

Thursday, Oct. 2 | 8 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Mizzou Engineering

Sessions include:

• State of Manufacturing Industry
• Selling Manufacturing to Gen Z and Gen Alpha
• Semiconductor Industry – Missouri’s Role and the Road Ahead
• Supply Chain: Challenges and Opportunities

Register by September 29 on our website!

Join us for a free evening of insight and informal networking at Microelectronics-On-Tap at Logboat Brewery and hear from panelists on national security, supply chain resilience and how the CHIPS Act is reshaping the manufacturing landscape.  

Event Details:

• October 1 from 5 -7 p.m. at Logboat Brewery

Event Schedule: 

• 5 – 5:40 p.m. | Networking (food and drinks available) 
• 5:45 p.m. | Welcome Remarks & Panel Introduction 
• 6:45 p.m. | Closing Remarks & More Networking  

Beer ticket provided for the first 60 attendees!
**Must be 21 years of age or older.

Free dinner buffet available at the start of the event.  

RSVP Encouraged!

Join us for a free evening of insight and informal networking at Microelectronics-On-Tap at Logboat Brewery and hear from panelists on national security, supply chain resilience and how the CHIPS Act is reshaping the manufacturing landscape.  

Event Details:

• October 1 from 5 -7 p.m. at Logboat Brewery

Event Schedule: 

• 5 – 5:40 p.m. | Networking (food and drinks available) 
• 5:45 p.m. | Welcome Remarks & Panel Introduction 
• 6:45 p.m. | Closing Remarks & More Networking  

Beer ticket provided for the first 60 attendees!
**Must be 21 years of age or older.

Free dinner buffet available at the start of the event.  

RSVP Encouraged!