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Understanding appeals of video games for readers’ advisory and recommendation
(Reference & User Services Quarterly, 2017)
Despite their increasing popularity and inclusion in library collections, video games are rarely suggested in library advisory or recommendation services. In this work, we use the concept of appeals from existing literature ...
The costs of coexistence on farms in Germany
(University of Missouri, College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources, 2017)
In the European Union, freedom of choice between genetically modified (GM) and conventional or organic crops, for both producers and consumers, should be provided through coexistence measures. Coexistence measures at the ...
Andrea Vaccaro's David and an Outline of Vaccaro's Early Career
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Museum of Art and Archaeology, 2017)
"In 2014, at the suggestion of Ian Kennedy, Jeffrey Wilcox -- then registrar of the Museum of Art and Archaeology at the University of Missouri, Columbia -- sent me images of a powerful David with the Head of Goliath. I ...
Authenticating a Portrait of the Young Hadrian
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Museum of Art and Archaeology, 2017)
"Since its acquisition nearly thirty years ago, scholars have occasionally posed questions regarding the authenticity of the Museum of Art and Archaeology's portrait of the youthful emperor Hadrian. These disputes revolve ...
Addendum to "Andrea Vaccaro's David and an Outline of Vaccaro's Early Career"
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Museum of Art and Archaeology, 2017)
The Biography of a Dokimeion Columnar Sarcophagus Fragment
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Museum of Art and Archaeology, 2017)
"It has become popular over the past few decades to view objects as not merely the passive repositories of human actions but rather as integral actors in them. One such theory that attempts to articulate the relationship ...
Do-it-yourself charity
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 2017)
Longtime donor and philanthropist Mark McAndrew has a new mission in developing countries: Help young people become healthy, educated, spiritually grounded, self-sufficient citizens in three years.
Championship generator
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 2017)
All-American distance runner Karissa Schweizer is burning up NCAA cross-country courses and igniting the Mizzou track and field program.
Finding the fit
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 2017)
For Mizzou's new chancellor, Alexander Cartwright, the quest to develop human potential is a personal one.
Transplanting hope
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 2017)
Mizzou sophomore Trent Grimshaw makes a life-saving donation.
Brooks scholarship turns 30
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 2017)
During the past 30 years, the George C. Brooks Scholarship has helped remake Mizzou's student body and transform the lives of more than 1,000 students.
Out of Africa
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 2017)
Since age 6, Lindsey Kirn knew hers would be a life of service. Now the mizzou alumna leads international development teams.
Homecoming 2017 : Rhythm of the roar
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 2017)
See a stylish tailgate party, find a schedule of events and meet the trio of students who lead planning for Homecoming 2017.
Time & attire
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 2017)
Much more than a throwback to MU letter sweaters and freshman beanies, a campus collection of apparel, now so years old, weaves together academic disciplines.
The team
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 2017)
This season, Mizzou celebrates the 10th anniversary of the 2007 squad that reinvigorated a fan base and returned tiger football to center stage.
Core skills
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 2017)
At 10 megawatts, the University of Missouri Research Reactor (MURR) is the most powerful university-based research reactor in the nation : rather than generating electricity, the facility produces knowledge across a ...
We the people
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 2017)
At the Kinder Institute on Constitutional Democracy, Mizzou students and faculty from various disciplines and viewpoints put the "thought" in American political thought and history.
Millennials' retirement saving behavior : account ownership and balance
(2017)
Millennials is the largest population in the United States. Compared with their parents and grandparents, they have to shoulder more responsibilities to prepare financially for retirement. It is critical for Millennials ...
Let's Talk
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 2017)
On any given day in the hallways of the School of Journalism, you might hear a particular voice - a big voice. It contains enough rasp and flint that you'd instinctively avoid provoking its higher decibels. It's also bright, ...
Bacteria to the Future
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 2017)
A research team at the MU-affiliated Cancer is turning heads with an untraditional approach to fighting cancer.