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Undergraduate Researchers Present Findings at the Missouri State Capitol

Nina Mitchell and Abhi Krovvidi traveled to Jefferson City to present their research at the Missouri State Capitol. Their poster, titled "Appetitive Olfactory Short-Term Memory Detection Utilizing Y-Maze Paradigm in Drosophila melanogaster" explains their work in adapting an appetitive olfactory...

Surgical Innovation Lab featured in UMKC Today

Our research on Speech Communication Interference in the OR is getting noticed! This article focuses on our collaboration with Dr. Paul Rudy, of the UMKC Conservatory. You can read the full story here.

Dr Sutkin at AMEE in Barcelona

Dr. Sutkin attended and presented at the International Association for Health Professions Education in August 2025 in Barcelona, Spain.

Shifting Focus

Shifting research focus is rarely neat, and almost never easy. After years of building expertise in one area, it can feel unsettling to acknowledge that priorities have shifted—funders, institutions, and entire fields evolve, and scholars must evolve with them. The process can bring with it a...

USSR, Meaning-Making, and the Work We Refuse to See

In the 1970s, Uninterrupted Sustained Silent Reading, or USSR, arrived as an uncomplicated good. A child, a book, time. The premise felt almost pastoral: remove noise, remove pressure, remove instruction, and reading will do what reading does. The library seemed neutral, benevolent, even generous...

Welcome Kevin!

The Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering Lab welcomes Kevin Vo, joining our lab as a PhD student in the Mechanical Engineering PhD program. Kevin received both his M.A.S. and B.S. degrees from Illinois Institute of Technology. Before joining us, Kevin worked as a Research Assistant at the University...

Strategies for Inclusive Learning

The " Strategies for Inclusive Learning" guide from TAPDINTO-STEM offers STEM educators practical methods to foster inclusive classrooms that accommodate diverse student abilities. The recommendations include adapting course designs, implementing the Transparency in Learning and Teaching (TILT)...