Jay Nixon Tag

March 13, 2016 In What's New By Jacquelyn Olson

Gov. Nixon highlights MU’s excellence in research and innovation

Courtesy of KTVO Newsdesk During a round table discussion on Thursday with students, faculty and staff at the University of Missouri (MU), Governor Jay Nixon announced that the National Science Foundation has awarded MU a $4.2 million grant. This grant will fund a four year project to study...

March 11, 2016 In Uncategorized By Jacquelyn Olson

Governor announces $4.2 million grant to MU for crop research

Originally printed in the Columbia Daily Tribune By Alan Burdziak Amid controversy surrounding the University of Missouri and the General Assembly’s barrage of budget cuts to the UM System, Gov. Jay Nixon visited Columbia on Thursday as he and other officials touted a $4.2 million grant the MU...