Project category: Behavioral Sciences,Author information: Katie Frakes, Biological Sciences, Sophomore, Kearney, Missouri,Faculty mentor: Sara Gable (Nutrition and Exercise Physioloy),Collaborators: Katie Frakes, Gage Crum, Mary Dunleavy, Afiah Mohd Fozi, Tito Plaza, and Sara Gable

Project category: Behavioral Sciences,Author information: Tito Plaza, Nutrition and Exercise Physiology, Sophomore, St.Louis, Missouri,Faculty mentor: Sara Gable (Nutrition and Exercise Physioloy),Collaborators: Tito Plaza, Gage Crum, Mary Dunleavy, Afiah Mohd Fozi, Katie Frakes, Sara Gable

Project category: Behavioral Sciences,Author information: Mary Dunleavy, Human Development and Family Science, Senior, Kankakee, Illinois,Faculty mentor: Sara Gable (Nutrition and Exercise Physioloy),Collaborators: Mary Dunleavy, Gage Crum, Afiah Mohd Fozi, Katie Frakes, Tito Plaza, and Sara Gable

"Exhibited online thru a collaboration of the University of Missouri Libraries and the Office of Undergraduate Research. ... More than 180 students presenting scholarship on a variety of disciplines from across the Mizzou campus."

Flyer congratulating Adrienne Skelton, an MU student selected to represent the state of Missouri at the 24th annual CUR Posters on the hill event, held virtually on April 21, 2020. Skelton's poster was titled, "The impact of social and communication skill intervention on reducing bullying involvement."

Two faculty members are selected each year for this award, after being nominated by their undergraduates and reviewed by a committee of prior Mentor Awardees. Five faculty were considered by the committee this year including honorable mention Dr. David Braun (Biological Sciences) and the awardees listed below: Dr. Mili Kuruvilla-Dugdale (Assistant Professor, Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences, School of Health Professions), Dr. Antoinette Landor (Assistant Professor, Human Development and Family Science, College of Human Environmental Sciences).

"Congratulations to the fourteen students selected to represent MU at the UM System Undergraduate Research Day at the State Capitol! This annual event was scheduled for Thursday, April 2, 2020; however, was cancelled due to the pandemic. Students applied early in the fall semester and then attended a series of workshops and meetings to prepare for this annual event. A list of projects appears below, along with the student names, hometowns, majors, and faculty mentors."

List of the 2019-2020 Undergraduate Research Ambassadors.

Announcement of the 2019-2020 Undergraduate Research Contest Award winners. The award, sponsored by the University of Missouri with support from the Friends of the Libraries, recognizes outstanding research conducted by undergraduate students at the University of Missouri.

Project category: Engineering,Author information: JD Peiffer, Biomedical Engineering, Junior, Ballwin, Missouri,Faculty mentor: Noel Aloysius (Biomedical, Biological and Chemical Engineering),Collaborators: J.D. Peiffer, Olivia Bommelje, Julia Peiffer, Sarah Thompson, Noel Aloysius

Project category: Engineering,Author information: Matthew Rockey, Information Technology, Junior, Chicago, Illinois,Faculty mentor: Prasad Calyam (Electrical Engineering and Computer Science) and Cory Riecken (Psychological Sciences),Funding source: College of Engineering Program Undergraduate Research Option,Collaborators: Matthew Rockey, Komal Vekaria, Songjie Wang, and Prasad Calyam

Project category: Engineering,Author information: Drew Dahlquist, Computer Science and Mathematics, Freshman, Kansas City, Missouri,Faculty mentor: Prasad Calyam (Electrical Engineering and Computer Science),Funding source: National Science Foundation,Collaborators: Drew Dahlquist, Alicia Esquivel, Chengyi Qu, and Prasad Calyam

Project category: Engineering,Author information: J. D. Peiffer, Biomedical Engineering, Junior, Ballwin, Missouri,Faculty mentor: Robert Thomen (Biomedical, Biological and Chemical Engineering),Funding source: Discovery Fellowship - Honors College,Collaborators: J.D. Peiffer, Talissa Altes, John Mugler III, Craig Meyer, Jaime Mata, Kun Qing, Robert Thomen

Project category: Engineering,Author information: Emma Wickland, Public Health, Senior, St. Louis, Missouri,Faculty mentor: Michelle Teti (Public Health),Collaborators: Emma Wickland and Michelle Teti

Project category: Engineering,Author information: Rebecca Shyu, Computer Science, Sophomore, Columbia, Missouri,Faculty mentor: Bih-Ru Lea (MS and T Business and Information Technology),Funding source: Discovery Fellowship - Honors College,Collaborators: Rebecca Shyu, Timothy Haithcoat, Mirna Becevic

Project category: Life Sciences,Author information: Simon Manring, Chemistry, Junior, Columbia, Missouri,Faculty mentor: Silvia Jurisson (Chemistry),Funding source: Life Sciences Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program (LS UROP),Collaborators: Simon E. Manring, F. Najafi Khosroshahi, S. S. Jurisson

Project category: Life Sciences,Author information: Rucsanda Juncu, Biochemistry, Junior, Columbia, Missouri,Faculty mentor: Ben Spears (Plant Sciences),Funding source: BioInformatics and Plant Sciences (BIPS),Collaborators: Rucsanda Juncu, Madison Creach, Dr. Benjamin Spears, and Dr. Walter Gassmann

Project category: Life Sciences,Author information: Will Costigan, Biochemistry, Junior, Bloomington, Illinois,Faculty mentor: Scott Peck (Biochemistry),Funding source: Life Sciences Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program (LS UROP),Collaborators: Will Costigan, Jared Ellingsen, and Scott Peck

Project category: Life Sciences,Author information: Taoru Huang, Journalism, Senior, Yangquan, China,Faculty mentor: Amanda Rose (Psychological Sciences),Collaborators: Taoru Huang, Wenting Sun, Sarah Borowski, and Amanda Rose

Project category: Life Sciences,Author information: Meg Vedra, Biochemistry, Freshman, Frisco, Texas,Faculty mentor: Antje Heese (Biochemistry),Funding source: Freshmen in Plant Sciences (FRIPS),Collaborators: Meg Vedra, Nga Nguyen, Tessa Jennings, Antje Heese