MU Health Care says the new $232-million Children’s Hospital being built in Columbia will open in 2024. MU Health chief executive officer Jonathan Curtright presented a detailed report …
Read More »Health care to dominate discussion at UM Board of Curators meeting
The UM Board of Curators will hear a detailed report Thursday afternoon from MU Health Care’s chief executive officer. Jonathan Curtright will present a report to the …
Read More »“Inside Columbia”: Veterans United Parkway is possible in south Columbia
Columbia’s State Farm Parkway could soon have a name change to Veterans United Parkway. Zimmer Communications’ “Inside Columbia” magazine reports Veterans United (VU) is currently in the …
Read More »Mizzou’s new basketball coach to be introduced during noon press conference
The UM Board of Curators has voted to approve the contract of new men’s basketball coach Dennis Gates. The board met early Tuesday morning to formally approve …
Read More »UM Curators reject face mask proposals
The University of Missouri has a record number of active COVID cases among its students now, with 163. Our news partner ABC-17 reports active cases first surpassed …
Read More »UPDATE: UM Curators reject mask orders
UPDATE: The UM Board of Curators has voted to reject two proposed mask orders. The votes came during Tuesday morning’s board meeting. Our news partner ABC-17 reports …
Read More »UM Curators approve vaccine-related resolution, along with room and board increase
Saying that $76-million in federal funding would be at risk, the UM Board of Curators has voted to approve a resolution to comply with President Biden’s (D) …
Read More »UM Curators discussing vaccine mandate and transition assistance pay on Thursday
The UM Board of Curators are meeting this morning in St. Louis to discuss President Biden’s vaccine mandate and numerous other agenda items. The meeting began at …
Read More »UM Curators approve naming MU football’s indoor practice facility for alums/donors
The UM Board of Curators has voted unanimously to name Mizzou football’s new indoor practice facility in Columbia for two longtime supporters of Mizzou athletics. MU graduates …
Read More »UM Curators expected to name Mizzou football’s new indoor practice facility on Thursday
The UM Board of Curators is expected to approve a naming opportunity Thursday afternoon for Mizzou football’s new indoor practice facility. The board meets at 1. The …
Read More »UM Board of Curators extends indoor mask mandate
You’ll need to continue to wear a mask if you’re in a UM System classroom. The UM Board of Curators voted 5-4 late Monday afternoon to extend …
Read More »UM Curators to review mask policy at Monday’s meeting
The UM Board of Curators will be discussing the COVID-19 masking policy Monday afternoon. The current policy, which took effect in early August, requires all students, faculty, …
Read More »UM System praises retiring Missouri Senator Blunt, for working to address doctor shortage in rural towns
The UM Board of Curators praises Missouri’s retiring senior senator for obtaining funding to address primary care doctor shortages in rural communities. U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt (R) …
Read More »UM System’s top priority named for Missouri’s senior senator
Saying that he’s tirelessly advocated for the University of Missouri System during his years of public service, the UM Board of Curators has voted to name the …
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