Tag: CAFNR

Bon Appetit

Bon Appetit

Hospitality Management holds benefit

The Hospitality Management program at the College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources will be hosting its second Benefit Gala Saturday, April 20. The gala will feature the talents of the program’s alumni and current students.

Look Out Illinois!

Look Out Illinois!

Tornado Alley shifts eastward this storm season

Tornado Alley will probably see slightly fewer tornadoes this storm season, while areas to its east will see a more than average, says a climate expert at the University of Missouri.

Happy Trails

Happy Trails

Study shows property owners near the MKT Trail are pleased with it

A survey of land owners along the MKT Trail indicates that they are not only happy with the trail, but think their property is more valuable because of it.

Cardboard Armada

Cardboard Armada

50+ boats entered in Float Your Boat for the Food Bank race

More than 50 cardboard boats constructed by student groups, community organizations, businesses, individuals, families and media companies have registered to compete in the April 20 Float Your Boat for the Food Bank cardboard boat race.

Dial D to Prevent Diabetes

Dial D to Prevent Diabetes

Vitamin D supplement may lower risk in obese kids and adolescents

University of Missouri researchers found vitamin D supplements can help obese children and teens control their blood-sugar levels, which may help them stave off Type 2 diabetes.

A Journey to Diplomacy

A Journey to Diplomacy

PRT student receives fellowship to pursue international affairs

Xavier Billingsley, a Parks, Recreation and Tourism major at CAFNR, was awarded a 2013 Charles Rangel International Affairs Fellowship.