University of Missouri - Columbia

• The University of Missouri was founded in 1839 in Columbia as the first public university west of the Mississippi River. 

• Undergraduate Majors - Choose from 97 majors…or create your own.
• Graduate Majors - Dive deep into a speciality you love.
• Online Programs - Get the education you want in the way that works best for you.
• Continuing Professional Education - Wherever you are in life, Mizzou makes it easy to learn.

• MU has the nation’s most powerful University research reactor and is the largest U.S. producer of radioisotopes for diagnosing and treating cancer.
• The University has 17 research farms, research centers and forests covering more than 14,500 acres.
• Student Training for Advancing Research (S.T.A.R.) is a recognition program created by the Office of Undergraduate Research. If you earn your S.T.A.R., that means you have completed a series of Undergraduate Research Workshops and/or online compliance trainings.

• The MU Career Center is a member of the MU Career Services Council, a network comprised of career services offices at the University of Missouri and their professional staff. 

• The Council serves as a gateway for students to experiential education, post-graduate employment and advanced degree work. 
• The network is a coordinated body addressing policy and practice in matters of career service, employment and post-graduate opportunities.

The Career Center is ready to assist you!  Our staff members are available to connect with you the following ways:

• Online drop-in hours
• By appointment
• By phone
• Or by e-mail