Student Success

Woman stands outside

May 6, 2024

“The best decision I ever made:” Patel earns degree in biological engineering

Zara Patel didn’t think she would find herself at Mizzou, but after four years on campus she says attending school here was the best decision she’d ever made.

Mizzou AIChE members

April 29, 2024

Seeing successes: Mizzou AIChE members honored at regional awards ceremonies

Mizzou’s chapter of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) has been busy this spring, with members attending conferences and awards ceremonies. The chapter and its members earned five awards this April.

Campbell Sweet

April 23, 2024

Sweet receives prestigious NSF Graduate Research Fellowship

Campbell Sweet, a PhD student in chemical engineering, has received a 2024 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship (NSF GRF). Sweet is currently in the first year of her PhD program at Mizzou, conducting research under the mentorship of Professor Patrick Pinhero. The award covers three years of a graduate program.

SWE members in front of Welcome to Daughter Day sign

April 15, 2024

Photo Album: Daughter Day 2024

Each Spring, Mizzou’s chapter of the Society of Women Engineers (SWE) invites girls from across the community to come visit Mizzou Engineering and learn more about STEM and engineering for Daughter Day.

April 12, 2024

Show me success: Students showcase work during Show Me Research Week

Judging from the innovative projects and research they presented this week, it’s evident that engineering students at Mizzou are getting ready to change the world. Show Me Research Week, held in April, gives students an opportunity to present the work that they conduct throughout the year in front of judges and other interested students and members of the Mizzou community.

April 12, 2024

Water and Environmental Research Lab team takes honors at statewide meeting

For the second year in a row, a Mizzou Engineering research group snagged an overall first place and a third-place award in the student poster competition at the joint annual meeting of the Missouri Water Works Association (MO-AWWA) and the Missouri Water Environmental Association (MWEA).

April 12, 2024

Engineers’ Week at Mizzou named best in the U.S. at national conference

It’s official — Mizzou Engineers’ Week was named Best Engineers’ Week at the 2024 National Association of Engineering Student Council (NAESC) Engineering Leadership Summit in New Mexico. 

Ahhyun Lee at Undergraduate Research Day at the Capitol 2024

April 11, 2024

Presenting engineering undergraduate research to legislators: A Q&A with Ahhyun Lee

Ahhyun Lee was one of 13 Mizzou students selected to present her research at Undergraduate Research Day at the Capitol last week. Read for a Q&A with Lee about her research, which focuses on using artificial intelligence to enhance protein function prediction.

April 5, 2024

NROTC ties for 3rd; Tiger Battalion Color Guard earns 1st at annual drill meet

The University of Missouri Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC) Unit tied for 3rd place at the 2024 Colorado Drill Meet hosted by the University of Boulder in March.

April 4, 2024

Exploring their research interests

Two University of Missouri students will explore their research interests in Germany this summer through the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) Research Internships in Science and Engineering (RISE) program. Both Emma McDougal and Lara Stefani will have the opportunity to develop their research passions after recently being named DAAD RISE recipients.