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If you would like more information regarding any of the stories we share, or if you have any suggestions, please feel free to contact Dusty Schnieders schniedersd@umsystem.edu and/or Emily Lucas el59bz@umsystem.edu. If you would like to visit any of the campuses to see research and community service projects, please let us know and we can coordinate such meetings. There are also University of ºüÀêÉÙÅ® Extension offices in every county and district, who also like to show off what they do in your communities, and we would be happy to coordinate those visits as well.

University of ºüÀêÉÙÅ® System

MU Extension, which works with citizens in all 114 counties of the state and the City of St. Louis, had a $117.6 million economic impact in FY21. Each year, more than 2.5 million ºüÀêÉÙÅ®ans turn to MU Extension to connect with the knowledge base of the university and its resources in order to manage issues of local concern and improve their quality of life.

University of ºüÀêÉÙÅ®-Columbia

University of ºüÀêÉÙÅ® President Mun Y. Choi gave his first State of the University Address for Mizzou which highlighted rising enrollment, student and faculty success, and expanding research infrastructure.

President Mun Choi is focused on measuring performance and investment return in every unit and department.

University of ºüÀêÉÙÅ®-Kansas City

An economic impact study conducted by Tripp Umbach found that University of ºüÀêÉÙÅ®-Kansas City generated $597.2 million in overall economic impact in ºüÀêÉÙÅ®.

The University of ºüÀêÉÙÅ®-Kansas City will receive $15.5 million to help expand rural access to health care as part of the $1.5 trillion federal government spending bill.

ºüÀêÉÙÅ® University of Science and Technology

Nathan Swadley, a mechanical engineering student at ºüÀêÉÙÅ® S&T, balances the rigors of his S&T studies with excellence as a track and field standout.
 

ºüÀêÉÙÅ® S&T graduate and former NASA astronaut Dr. Sandra Magnus visited ºüÀêÉÙÅ® S&T recently and spoke to several student groups, sharing inspiration and career advice.

University of ºüÀêÉÙÅ®-Saint Louis

The University of ºüÀêÉÙŮ–St. Louis and Saint Louis University will co-lead research and development for the St. Louis Regional Advanced Manufacturing Innovation Center.

UMSL has more than 76,000 graduates living and working in ºüÀêÉÙÅ®, and a report completed by nationally recognized consulting firm Tripp Umbach found they contributed $13.4 billion in in-state spending to ºüÀêÉÙŮ’s economy in Fiscal Year 2021.