A new education center in southwest Missouri’s Branson is opening Thursday. The Shepherd of the...
Branson’s conservation education center expands to meet demand
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Fighting holiday stress? Missouri’s nature centers could bring you peace on Earth
If the Christmas cookies are about to hit the fan, Missouri’s nature centers could be a great way...
Artwork made by Scott City students featured on National Christmas Tree
An American tradition that has spanned more than 100 years is the National Christmas Tree Lighting...
Sen. Coleman wants tighter access to pornographic materials in Missouri charter schools
A state Senator said she wants tighter restrictions on access to pornographic materials in...
Missouri Congressman Cleaver concerned about AI: ‘We were warned by The Terminator’
Missouri Congressman Emanuel Cleaver said he’s “very, very nervous and concerned” about Artificial...
University of Missouri to open first-of-its-kind Center for Rural Energy Security
Putting the state’s agriculture at the forefront of energy innovation is the goal of a future...
Missouri considers lowering GPA requirement for teacher certifications in subject areas
Since 2017, Missouri has required public school teachers to have a 3.0 grade point average if they...
MU researchers help rural middle school teachers manage class disruptions
(Columbia, MO) -- University of Missouri researchers have received a nearly $4 million grant to...
WashU develops implantable device to reverse a drug overdose
Researchers from Washington University in St. Louis and Northwestern University have developed an...
Missouri report cards show schools are ‘on the right path’
Annual report cards are out for Missouri’s K-12 public schools. New state data shows Missouri's...
Want to go to college? Missouri’s financial aid application process is open
Missouri students can now apply for financial aid to go to college or to get a short-term training...
Missouri State University’s eFactory shows students how to run a company (LISTEN)
Missouri State supports entrepreneurs at its eFactory, and now it's giving students firsthand...
Study: Missouri childcare needs drastically outpace supply; providers struggle with red tape
Missouri has about 3,000 childcare providers and that’s not even close to meeting the demand....
Missouri’s afterschool programs work to create future workforce
About 130,000 Missouri youth participate in after school programs designed to improve academic...
‘No longer cows and plows’: Lawmakers hear ways to boost Missouri’s agtech industry
Missouri’s agtech industry brings in over $94 billion to the state. That’s according to Kristine...
Missouri recognized as a top state in building skilled workforce
The Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development was recognized at a national...
Warning to Missouri drivers: Peak deer breeding and hunting seasons headed our way
The rut is here, otherwise known as peak deer breeding season, where bucks chase deer across...
Law Enforcement learning to draw blood in effort to keep Missouri roads safer (LISTEN)
Thanks to the Law Enforcement Phlebotomy Program and the Missouri Safety Center at the University...
Missouri State’s Biff Williams involved in Utah Tech lawsuit over ‘inappropriate’ incident
Missouri State University President Richard “Biff” Williams is involved in a federal lawsuit...
Black Missouri students allegedly being targeted in racist texts across the U.S.
Several black students at two Missouri institutions are the targets of a national racist spamming...
Dinosaur dig results in large triceratops finding by Missouri researchers (LISTEN)
Westminster College researchers in central Missouri’s Fulton have uncovered more than 100...
New Missouri S&T semiconductor engineering program could signal new industrial revolution (LISTEN)
Creating a new engineering field to help bolster the workforce of tomorrow. That’s what Missouri...
Harvest season is here for Missouri’s homegrown nuts
As the cool fall air begins to change the leaves, so too do Missouri’s homegrown nuts get ready...
Thousands of Missourians prepare to drop, cover, and hold on in earthquake drill
Missouri will be one of fourteen U.S. states to participate in the Great Central U.S. ShakeOut...
What non-hunters need to know during Missouri’s hunting seasons
The deer and turkey hunting seasons are underway in Missouri and non-hunters are reminded to keep...
What closures to expect in Missouri on this Columbus Day, Indigenous Peoples Day
(Jefferson City, MO) – Two holidays are being celebrated today by state and federal governments -...
MU scientists create solution that removes microscopic plastic from drinking water
University of Missouri-Columbia scientists are battling a health danger so small that it’s...
Truman State University offers ‘Serial Killers and Psychopaths’ class to the public
Some people are fascinated with true crime shows, novels, and podcasts. Truman State University,...
School president on Truman State being named Top Public University in Midwest by US News (LISTEN)
According to US News and World Report rankings, Truman State University is the best midwestern...
Missouri works to futureproof its workforce pipeline
A Missouri House committee is working to solve the state's growing workforce challenges. Education...