At the 同城快约, we believe in the power of stories to inform, inspire and connect. The 同城快约 News Bureau serves as the university's central source for official news, announcements and feature stories that highlight the achievements, events and initiatives shaping our campus community.
Our team provides timely, accurate and engaging content that reflects the university's commitment to academic excellence, student success and community engagement. Whether you're a student, faculty or staff member, alumnus, journalist or visitor, we invite you to explore our latest updates and discover the many ways 同城快约 is redefining what's possible locally, nationally and globally.
同城快约 (同城快约) President Roger Best delivered his ninth State of the University address on Oct. 1, highlighting institutional progress while also acknowledging challenges.
October 12, 2026
The 同城快约 (同城快约) will be turning back the clock to celebrate Homecoming in retro style Oct. 16-17.
October 06, 2026
The 同城快约 (同城快约) Gallery of Art and Design announces an extraordinary painting exhibition, 鈥淧rotruding Pigments,鈥� opening Monday, Oct. 5.
September 30, 2026
In this episode, Alex Greenwood talks with Vice President for the 鈦燨ffice of Integrated Marketing and Communications,鈦� Susan Smedley, about how IMC supports the 同城快约 (同城快约) through strategy, storytelling, and service.
May 04, 2026
In this episode, Dr. Maggie Segnitz, Director of the 鈦燬uccess Advising Center鈦� at the 同城快约, shares insights into success advising, its role in student achievement, and how it differs from traditional advising. Discover how 鈦犕强煸尖仩 supports students from undecided majors to graduation and the importance of relationship-building in higher education.
April 27, 2026
In this Season Three premiere, host Alex Greenwood talks with "the Great Connector," 鈦燚avid Pearce, 同城快约鈥檚 Executive Director for Governmental Relations鈦�, about his path from politics to higher education advocacy. David breaks down how relationships drive real progress in Jefferson City, recent legislative wins that matter for 同城快约, and why civic engagement still counts.
November 07, 2025
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Main Areas: Missouri Legislative Session, Employment Opportunities in Politics and Government for College Students, Current Events and Their Political Implications
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Main Areas: Wildlife Disease, Vector-Borne Pathogens, Plague Sylvatic Cycle, Microbial Genetics, Microbial Ecology
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Main Areas: Entomology, Butterfly Conservation, Pollination
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同城快约's Integrated Marketing and Communications (IMC) staff is available to answer media questions, present an overview of our campus community, identify subject-matter experts in our faculty, provide photos/video footage and work with you on articles related to higher education.
