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Ashlyn Ohlms testing medical tubing in a Cardinal Health laboratory

July 22, 2026

Mechanical engineering major follows curiosity into medical device space

Ashlyn Ohlms credits her Mizzou Engineering experience in and outside the classroom — as well her parents — for preparing her for her summer internship.

Ethan Pokress works with teammates to film content

July 20, 2026

IT major applies practical solutions to knowledge management

Ethan Pokress is leveraging the organization and communication skills he learned at Mizzou Engineering in his summer internship with EquipmentShare.

Leah Schatz

July 15, 2026

Electrical engineering major finds her own path

Leah Schatz is applying the real-world experience she has gained at Mizzou Engineering in her summer internship with technology company Garmin.

Christian Boyles

July 13, 2026

Mechanical engineering major eagerly accepts the challenge

Christian Boyles is leveraging the knowledge and skills he has acquired at Mizzou Engineering for his summer internship with Tesla.

Graphic depiction of ribosome models

July 12, 2026

Engineering cells like we engineer machines

Roseanna N. Zia studies how ribosomes transform matter into life and how that capability can build the next generation of life-saving medicines, materials and biodefense technology.

A woman interacts with her smartwatch

July 7, 2026

Turning everyday technology into a research tool

Mizzou researchers are transforming autism assessment with a smartwatch-based system that objectively measures social interaction in everyday life.

Shramik Sengupta

June 29, 2026

Mizzou researchers making food safety testing simpler

Study shows how an essential process can be made faster, more affordable and accessible, benefiting agricultural producers, regulators and consumers.

Ashton Wooster

June 25, 2026

Mizzou Engineering senior receives leadership award

Ashton Wooster’s Remington R. Williams Award, the UM System’s highest student leadership award, celebrates his commitment to service, leadership and academic excellence.

Lafferre Hall

June 24, 2026

Engineering the realities of the future

Five new engineering degree programs will prepare students for the next generation of innovation in aerospace, artificial intelligence, construction management and materials science.

Taesic Kim, Praveen Rao, Peifen Zhu, Brendan Alvey and Syed Kamrul Islam

June 22, 2026

Innovative instruction offers students the best of both worlds

Engineering faculty are integrating AI into the classroom while preserving the fundamentals that make Mizzou graduates so effective in the workplace and laboratory.