MEDIA ADVISORY: Mizzou encourages students to spring into campus involvement during Welcome Week

Jan. 22, 2019

By Maya Nunn WHAT: University of Missouri officials will welcome students with several Welcome Week events to kick off the spring semester, including the Involvement Fair and #MizzouMade Day. WHO: New, transfer and returning MU students WHEN & WHERE: Tuesday, Jan. 22 Involvement Week Kick-off 8 a.m.–1 p.m. MU Student Center The Office of Student Engagement and […]  Full Story

Board of directors with similar backgrounds can hurt a company’s bottom line

Jan. 17, 2019

When picking a board of directors, shareholders naturally seek individuals with the best pedigrees—those who attended the best schools and worked at prestigious companies. But it turns out that this strategy can backfire when members of the board share similar backgrounds.  Full Story
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