Tag: University of Missouri
CAFNR student competes for spot on National Wheelchair Basketball Association Team
May 13, 2013
Story: Amy Zuroweste
Carter Arey, parks, recreation and tourism student at MU, was chosen to compete for a spot on the National Wheelchair Basketball Association Team. He will be traveling to Colorado Springs, Co., May 28-June 2, to try out with 27 other athletes. Eighteen athletes will be chosen to play on the team.
Tags: CAFNR, College of Agriculture, College of Agriculture Food and Natural Resources, National Wheelchair Basketball Association, Parks, Recreation and Tourism, University of Missouri
Categories: Feature, Featured, Parks, Recreation and Tourism, School of Natural Resources •
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Graduates return to the sport they love
May 10, 2013
Story: Amy Zuroweste
Competitive softball has been a big part of the lives of CAFNR employees Melissa Daniels and Kimberly Martin.
Tags: CAFNR, College of Agriculture Food and Natural Resources, Kim Martin, Melissa Daniels, Softball, The College of Agriculture, tiger garden, University of Missouri
Categories: Inside CAFNR, Plant Sciences •
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MU ag's fifth dean makes the college a top ranked school
May 10, 2013
Story: Randy Mertens
When Frederick Blackmar Mumford, fifth dean of the Missouri College of Agriculture, faced an entirely different situation than his predecessors did.
Tags: Agriculture, CAFNR, College of Agriculture Food and Natural Resources, Frederick Mumford, Missouri, University of Missouri
Categories: CAFNR, Inside CAFNR •
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CAFNR TA receives MU TA Choice Award
May 7, 2013
Story: Amy Zuroweste
Andrew Alba, teaching assistant for Introduction to Captive Wild Animal Management and Introductory Zoology, was chosen as an MU TA Choice Award recipient.
Tags: Andrew Alba, CAFNR, College of Agriculture, College of Agriculture Food and Natural Resources, Fisheries and Wildlife Sciences, University of Missouri
Categories: Achievement, CAFNR, Faculty, Fisheries and Wildlife •
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CAFNR team members receive MU International Engagement Awards
May 6, 2013
Story: Amy Zuroweste
Two members of the College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources’ team were honored with MU International Engagement Awards April 26. Senior information specialist Mike Burden received the staff award, and associate professor of rural sociology Jere Gilles was the scholar recipient.
Tags: CAFNR, College of Agriculture Food and Natural Resources, Jere Gilles, Michael Burden, MU International Engagement Award, The College of Agriculture, University of Missouri
Categories: Achievement, CAFNR, Division of Applied Social Sciences, Faculty, Rural Sociology, Staff •
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New research shows vegetable oil remains healthy for humans
May 6, 2013
Story: Randy Mertens
A worry that a diet high in vegetable oil triggers inflammation and chronic disease in humans is not supported by scientific testing on humans.
Tags: Agriculture, animal sciences, CAFNR, College of Agriculture Food and Natural Resources, health, Kevin Fritsche, Missouri, Nutrition, soy oil, University of Missouri, Vegetable oils
Categories: CAFNR, Feature •
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