Missouri

University of Missouri Dissolves DEI Office

University of Missouri Dissolves DEI Office

The university is dissolving and reorganizing its diversity, equity, and inclusion office in anticipation of the state passing an anti-DEI bill into law soon.

Evan Castillo August 12, 2024
University of Missouri Moves To End Race-Based Scholarships

University of Missouri Moves To End Race-Based Scholarships

The university claims ending race-based scholarships is necessary to comply with the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling on affirmative action in college admissions.

Matthew Arrojas June 7, 2024
WashU Launches Financial Engineering Certificate

WashU Launches Financial Engineering Certificate

Financial engineers create models to assess risks and help businesses make financial decisions.

Bennett Leckrone April 11, 2024
Missouri State Launches STEM MBA

Missouri State Launches STEM MBA

A growing number of business schools nationwide are launching STEM-focused master of business administration (MBA) programs.

Bennett Leckrone March 29, 2024
Lincoln University President Cleared of Bullying, Reinstated After Death of VP of Student Affairs

Lincoln University President Cleared of Bullying, Reinstated After Death of VP of Student Affairs

A third-party investigation cleared President John Moseley of bullying claims brought by Dr. Antoinette “Bonnie” Candia-Bailey who died by suicide in January.

Jessica Bryant March 25, 2024
Washington University in St. Louis to Launch Flex MBA Program

Washington University in St. Louis to Launch Flex MBA Program

Washington University in St. Louis is set to launch a Flex MBA program for working professionals in August 2024 featuring electives in high-demand areas like artificial intelligence.

Bennett Leckrone February 12, 2024
Missouri State Program for Autistic Students to Expand Thanks to Donation

Missouri State Program for Autistic Students to Expand Thanks to Donation

The ASCEND program at Missouri State University-West Plains is just over a year old.

Matthew Arrojas November 20, 2023
Missouri Students Win Back LGBTQ+ Center — Mostly

Missouri Students Win Back LGBTQ+ Center — Mostly

Students at Southeast Missouri State University fought to keep their LGBTQ+ resource center open — and won. But the story doesn’t end there.

Michael Anguille October 9, 2023
Washington University Removes Federal Loans From Financial Aid Packages

Washington University Removes Federal Loans From Financial Aid Packages

Federal loans will be replaced by university grants and scholarships, allowing students to graduate college without going into debt.

Margaret Attridge October 3, 2023