University of Missouri-Columbia Employee Directory
Higher EducationMissouri, United States10001+ Employees
The University of Missouri-Columbia is a public research university in Columbia, Missouri, and is Missouri's only state-supported member of the Association of American Universities. Its mission integrates teaching, research, service, and economic development, with a scholarly environment where students work alongside leading faculty across the arts and humanities, sciences, and professions. The campus is located at 105 Jesse Hall, Columbia, MO 65211, United States, and the university employs more than 10,000 people. The university engages in external collaborations and initiatives, including a June 2026 partnership with Smithsonian on the Lewis and Clark wildlife trail resurvey and a strategic research collaboration with Skan AI to study knowledge work in enterprise environments. It has pursued capital investments such as a $35 million Meat Science Education and Training Laboratory, with funding secured in April 2025 and completion anticipated by July.