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Distinguished Leaders in Higher Education Lecture Series

The Distinguished Leaders in Higher Education lecture series opens the University of Missouri community to the experiences and expertise of higher education leaders across the nation and the world. Whether the speaker is a president of one of America’s leading research universities, or a panel of scholars from a host of backgrounds, this series is […]
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Board of Curators February 2020 Meeting

During the February 6, 2020 meeting for the University of Missouri Board of Curators, Chancellor Alexander Cartwright presented on “The Flagship of the Future: Achievements & Future Direction.” He highlighted Mizzou’s exceptional growth and outlined a comprehensive plan to build on excellence. The Chancellor began with a discussion of recent progress in key areas such […]
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Wake Up Columbia

Chancellor Cartwright joins Wake Up Columbia to discuss the end of the fall semester, MU athletics’ appeal to the NCAA, and the search for a new football coach. (The interview took place on December 17, 2019.)
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2019 Fall General Faculty Meeting

Chancellor Cartwright gives a campus update and presents future plans to faculty at the bi-annual general faculty meeting
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Boundless: 2019 State of the University Address

Chancellor Cartwright made the case during his State of the University address on Friday, Oct. 11, 2019 that Mizzou’s value goes far beyond its significant progress in enrollment, giving and research — and is much better demonstrated by students, staff, faculty and alumni who contribute to Missouri, the world and to society.
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KFRU Sunday Roundtable

Chancellor Alexander Cartwright talks with David Lile about Mizzou’s increasing enrollment, student success initiatives, workforce development, outreach and tackling grand challenges. (This interview took place on Aug. 18, 2019.)
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Where People Meet Possibilities

In his “State of the University” speech on Aug. 22, 2018, Chancellor Cartwright underscores progress and urges continued focus to build upon Mizzou’s strengths.
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KFRU Radio Interview

Listen to Chancellor Cartwright chat with KFRU radio host David Lile. (The interview took place on July 25, 2018.)
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Building the Engaged University of the Future

On May 3, Chancellor Alexander Cartwright announced a new vision for MU Extension and Engagement to fulfill what he referred to as an “all things Missouri” mission.
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Spring 2018 General Faculty Meeting

Chancellor Cartwright gives a campus update and presents future plans to faculty at the bi-annual general faculty meeting.