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Battling bad bugs
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1969)
"Much of the nation's entomological action is on the Columbia campus. The University has an international reputation in insect control."--Table of contents for issue.
Centennial for a field day
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1970)
"It was 100 years ago that poet Eugene Field entered the University. But at Columbia, his pranks were far more famous than his poetry."--Table of contents for issue.
Challenging the honor student
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1969)
"Honor students now are given more than top marks and medals. They are challenged with special courses and rewarded with opportunity."--Page 4
The 'retirement' of Paul Gorman
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1970)
Summary: Article highlights the life of Paul A. Gorman as he takes over as president of the Penn Central railroad.
Five alumni seek professional baseball glory
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1969)
"For five former University of Missouri students, the road to the major leagues has been paved with the glory of winning the World Series, pitching no hitters, playing on pennant contenders and sharing the nostalgia of the ...
Of creosoted trees and bullboards
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1970)
"Concerned about the blight of the man-made environment, a horticulture professor teaches a popular course in landscape appreciation."--Table of contents for issue.
The campus nobody sees
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1970)
"When alumni return to the campus, they seldom notice the many old houses forced into University service because of a severe space shortage."--Table of contents for issue.
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 ...
Odomatic Pilot
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 2016)
A football star reared on the plains of Oklahoma to value toughness, hard work and competitiveness, True Son Barry Odom takes over the controls at Mizzou.
From apathy to apogee
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 2014)
Hardly anyone believed George Redei's research mattered - until it transformed plant science. "An old-school scientist fills his university lab and office with columns of clay-potted plants lit by lines of homemade lamps. ...
Does withholding an ACE inhibitor or ARB before surgery improve outcomes?
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2019)
Q: Does withholding an ACE inhibitor or ARB before surgery improve outcomes? EVIDENCE-BASED ANSWER: A GUARDED YES, because the evidence of benefit is from observational studies and applies to noncardiac surgery. Withholding ...
Home & Hearth & Hallowed Halls
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 2016)
The stately three-story building with a slate roof and white limestone walls sits behind a row of oak trees) halfway between Memorial Union and Rollins Street on Hitt Street s east side. Hundreds of students walk past McKee ...
How to do everything better
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 2015)
From diet to relationships, the gap between realities and possibilities can be dismayingly large. To help close the gap, MIZZOU magazine asked professors for expert tips on how to live better.
How to build a budget
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1968)
"In the next 30 days the University of Missouri will submit its 1969-70 budget to the Governor. A little later, the State Commission on Higher Education will make its recommendations for Missouri."--Page 12
Truman turns 30
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 2016)
As we get set to celebrate our favorite mascot's 30th, the birthday tiger embraces a newfound maturity.
Student president Dave Thomas talks about the communications gap
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1968)
The Columbia campus of the University of Missouri seemed far away from Columbia University this past year, certainly as far as student unrest and disturbances were concerned. We do have our problems, of course. And the ...
The Schwartzes live with the world
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1968)
"Charlie and Libby Schwartz are difficult people to sum up in a few words. Their lives and achievements (which are often the same things) tend to defy categorizing."--Page 33
MU calling
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1964)
"'Operation tiger telefund' boosts annual giving program."--Table of contents for issue.
'The Man's' own story : our man Bob Broeg gives us
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1964)
"Stan Musial 'The Man's' own story, as told to Bob Broeg, BJ '41, makes great Hot Stove (or fireplace) reading for the snowbound baseball fan."--Page 15
Warren Bass marches on
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1964)
"Four years ago Warren Bass of Sumner High School in St. Louis performed at Band Day here. His special style of twirling and tossing the baton soon caught the admiring gaze of most fans in Memorial Stadium."--Page 17