2008 Annual Report Vision

The Mizzou Alumni Association shall be

the pre-eminent resource

for the University.

Mission Statement

The Mizzou Alumni Association proudly supports the best interests and traditions of ’s flagship

university

and its alumni worldwide. Lifelong relationships

are the foundation of our support.

These relationships are enhanced

through advocacy, communication and volunteerism.

Front: Mizzou Legacy Walk shines as new landmark in front of the Donald W. Reynolds Alumni Center.

BS ’49, M Ed ’50 1923–2007

Guy H. “Bus” Entsminger of Columbia passed away on June 30, 2007. Entsminger is considered by many to be the father of alumni relations and development at MU. His relationship building and engagement skills were legendary, and his love for Mizzou was unparalleled. In Memory of Bus Entsminger

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incredible.

in their success. The sight of 35,000 Tiger fans at the Cotton Bowl was was Bowl Cotton the at fans Tiger 35,000 of sight The success. their in

that provided Mizzou Nation endless opportunities to gather and revel revel and gather to opportunities endless Nation Mizzou provided that

season magical a with fans and alumni thrilled team football Tiger The •

Marshal Roger Wehrli, BS Ed ’70. ’70. Ed BS Wehrli, Roger Marshal

was one of the largest celebrations ever as we welcomed back Grand Grand back welcomed we as ever celebrations largest the of one was

support, alumni of manifestation ultimate the Homecoming, Mizzou •

raising critical money for student scholarships. scholarships. student for money critical raising

while landmarks MU among place its took Walk Legacy Mizzou The •

restored to the . Missouri. of University the to restored

was name historic our concern, and frustration of decades After •

examples of alumni support that shaped our year. year. our shaped that support alumni of examples In this report you will read about several stories, accomplishments and and accomplishments stories, several about read will you report this In

alumni support. alumni

seat to witness the tradition of alumni support every day. day. every support alumni of tradition the witness to seat

everything to do with it. Our staff and governing board have a front row row front a have board governing and staff Our it. with do to everything Association (MAA), and our strong tradition of alumni support had had support alumni of tradition strong our and (MAA), Association

great tradition of of tradition great This past year was a record year in many ways for the Mizzou Alumni Alumni Mizzou the for ways many in year record a was year past This

support. support. enough even though it is perhaps one of our greatest assets: alumni alumni assets: greatest our of one perhaps is it though even enough

Living up to the the to up Living However, there is one Mizzou tradition that doesn’t get talked about about talked get doesn’t that tradition Mizzou one is there However,

and the Mizzou Legacy Walk have taken their place on campus. campus. on place their taken have Walk Legacy Mizzou the and

just to name a few. In recent years, Tiger Walk, Senior Sendoff, Tiger Plaza Plaza Tiger Sendoff, Senior Walk, Tiger years, recent In few. a name to just

Homecoming, Tap Day, painting the M, the columns and Memorial Union Union Memorial and columns the M, the painting Day, Tap Homecoming,

Mizzou without some of our oldest traditions and landmarks such as as such landmarks and traditions oldest our of some without Mizzou

Traditions play a major role in the Mizzou experience. Just try to imagine imagine to try Just experience. Mizzou the in role major a play Traditions

that binds our students, faculty, staff and alumni. alumni. and staff faculty, students, our binds that

memories. Upon them many great things can be built. They create the tie tie the create They built. be can things great many them Upon memories.

They are cherished and revered. They give us chills and create wonderful wonderful create and chills us give They revered. and cherished are They Traditions are what draw us in and pull us back. back. us pull and in us draw what are Traditions

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parade. ’07 Homecoming the at support their show members board MAA ▲

Executive Director Executive

Todd A. McCubbin, MEd ’95 MEd McCubbin, A. Todd

Go Mizzou! Mizzou! Go

not surprised. We are all just living up to the great tradition of alumni support. support. alumni of tradition great the to up living just all are We surprised. not

commitment and dedication our alumni exhibit for Mizzou, at the same time I am am I time same the at Mizzou, for exhibit alumni our dedication and commitment

members for a truly outstanding year. While I marvel at times about the the about times at marvel I While year. outstanding truly a for members

I am extremely grateful to Titus and his wife, Gloria, along with our 36,672 36,672 our with along Gloria, wife, his and Titus to grateful extremely am I

Baltimore, Md. Md. Baltimore,

has done these things, Titus did it all while traveling to and from his home in in home his from and to traveling while all it did Titus things, these done has

represented our membership in a first-class manner. While each of our presidents presidents our of each While manner. first-class a in membership our represented

Titus presided over several meetings, attended all major university events and and events university major all attended meetings, several over presided Titus

best examples of alumni support was our volunteer president, Titus Blackmon. Blackmon. Titus president, volunteer our was support alumni of examples best

With all the wonderful things that happened this past year, perhaps one of the the of one perhaps year, past this happened that things wonderful the all With

welcomed its first international board member. member. board international first its welcomed

world, the around all and corner the around just is Mizzou that Proving • MAA

6 ** Life Member Life **

* Annual Member Annual *

, BFA ’06, program assistant, alumni relations* alumni assistant, program ’06, BFA , ebster W tephanie S

, administrative assistant, fiscal* assistant, administrative , egarini S arol C

, BES ’78, MA ’85, director, membership and marketing** and membership director, ’85, MA ’78, BES , Roloff avid D

, BA ’04, program assistant, membership and marketing* and membership assistant, program ’04, BA , ourney P hristy C

, BA ’06, coordinator, alumni relations* alumni coordinator, ’06, BA , Moore Ashley

Staff

, assistant director, alumni relations* alumni director, assistant , Meyer Jayson

, coordinator, membership and marketing* and membership coordinator, , arson L Abby

, BS HE ’76, senior director, constituent relations* constituent director, senior ’76, HE BS , anham L arrie C

, program assistant, student programs and athletic events* athletic and programs student assistant, program , olmes H ynthia C

, BA ’00, assistant director, alumni relations** alumni director, assistant ’00, BA , rinch G uffman H arin C

, program assistant, constituent relations constituent assistant, program , raves G Jennie

, BS Ed ’67, M Ed ’75, associate executive director** director** executive associate ’75, Ed M ’67, Ed BS , oodin G Valerie

, BA ’01, coordinator, student programs** student coordinator, ’01, BA , eiger G Kali

BS Ed ’91, MBA ’07, associate executive director** executive associate ’07, MBA ’91, Ed BS razier, F indy C

, executive staff assistant* staff executive , rane C inda L

, receptionist and program assistant, administration* assistant, program and receptionist , arter C Ann

, senior program assistant, chapter development chapter assistant, program senior , alvin C arb B

, senior membership records specialist, membership* specialist, records membership senior , urkett B harlotte C

, coordinator, alumni activities* alumni coordinator, , Abbott iffany T

, M Ed ’95, executive director** executive ’95, Ed M , ubbin C Mc odd T

, BJ ’00, international representative* international ’00, BJ , Kwok eh Y hern C

, JD ’75, at-large representative** at-large ’75, JD , arter C Mc udley D . W

, BS ’91, at-large representative** at-large ’91, BS , ein H Kiehl . E arol C

, BA ’66, out-of-state representative** out-of-state ’66, BA , urton B arry L

, BES ’84, out-of-state representative** out-of-state ’84, BES , Jr. ould, G V. Richard

Bus ’84, in state representative** state in ’84, Bus berdiek, O oldren C amela P

, BS Ag ’58, MS ’63, in state representative** state in ’63, MS ’58, Ag BS , race G . O John

2007 Governing Board Governing 2007 , BJ ’90, MPA ’96, JD ’03, at-large representative** at-large ’03, JD ’96, MPA ’90, BJ , ammers H M. hristina C

, BS ’98, at-large representative* at-large ’98, BS , ray B Kellie

, BS Ag, ’09, student representative* student ’09, Ag, BS , eppin L Miranda

, BS BA, BS BA ’86, chair, rules committee** rules chair, ’86, BA BS BA, BS , emm Y . H Jim

, BA ’90, chair, mizzou legislative network committee** network legislative mizzou chair, ’90, BA , winner G Jim

, BS Acc ’84, chair, finance committee** finance chair, ’84, Acc BS , berdiek O Randy

, BA ’98, chair, diversity committee** diversity chair, ’98, BA , awrence L Jon

, BJ ’72, chair, communications committee** communications chair, ’72, BJ , hirk S . S teve S

, BA ’91, chair, schools and colleges committee** colleges and schools chair, ’91, BA , tevens S hris C

, BJ ’01, chair, membership and marketing committee** marketing and membership chair, ’01, BJ , arrington H Karyn

, BS Ed ’87, immediate past president** past immediate ’87, Ed BS , Voss Richardson Kimberly

, BGS ’87, MA ’02, treasurer** ’02, MA ’87, BGS , right W Randy

, BA ’84, vice president** vice ’84, BA , lark C K. Jacqueline

, BS CoE BS EE ’89, president-elect** ’89, EE BS CoE BS , alumandier L M. raig C

, BS Ed ’87, M Ed ’88, president** ’88, Ed M ’87, Ed BS , lackmon B J. itus T

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MU freshmen participate in Tiger Walk 2007. 2007. Walk Tiger in participate freshmen MU ▲

BS BA '52 converse at the 2007 Faculty–Alumni Awards reception. Awards Faculty–Alumni 2007 the at converse '52 BA BS

Chancellor Brady Deaton, Brock Hessing BS '60, and Mitch Murch Murch Mitch and '60, BS Hessing Brock Deaton, Brady Chancellor left, From ▲

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been raised. raised. been

student scholarships. In its first year, more than $360,000 has has $360,000 than more year, first its In scholarships. student

their place in MU history while providing crucial money for for money crucial providing while history MU in place their

on October 20, 2007. The project allows Mizzou alumni to take take to alumni Mizzou allows project The 2007. 20, October on

The Mizzou Legacy Walk was dedicated on Homecoming weekend weekend Homecoming on dedicated was Walk Legacy Mizzou The

egacy egacy L Mizzou andmark L ew N as hines S alk W

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1,000 alumni 1,000

after a final poll of more than than more of poll final a after

2008 for Fan Super Mizzou’s

Mizzouperman, above), BS ’93, as as ’93, BS above), Mizzouperman,

(a.k.a. McEvoy Kyle Voted •

memberships

University of Missouri with dual dual with Missouri of University

honors married graduates of the the of graduates married honors

Mizzou Match, a program that that program a Match, Mizzou

in couples new 158 Registered •

insurance to alumni alumni to insurance

offer discounted home and auto auto and home discounted offer

with Liberty Mutual insurance to to insurance Mutual Liberty with

partnership new a Launched •

members members

children of alumni association association alumni of children

books to 309 309 to books Training in Tigers Distributed •

in an additional recruitment of 1,342 new members members new 1,342 of recruitment additional an in

2008 Member Alumni Directory Directory Alumni Member 2008 to 4,054 households, resulting resulting households, 4,054 to the Distributed •

percent from the previous year previous the from percent

members, association new 8,164 record a Recruited • 12.28 of increase an

members by 2.3 percent 2.3 by members

life of number total the increasing members, life endowed new 194 Recruited •

year previous the from increase 4% a members, 36,672 of peak a Served • Membership and Marketing and Membership

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and fans during our time in Dallas. in time our during fans and

surrounding the game and engaged more than 12,000 Mizzou alumni, friends friends alumni, Mizzou 12,000 than more engaged and game the surrounding

bowl appearance in 38 years. The MAA hosted several large-scale events events large-scale several hosted MAA The years. 38 in appearance bowl

2008 AT&T Cotton Bowl Classic marked the Tigers’ first New Year’s Day Day Year’s New first Tigers’ the marked Classic Bowl Cotton AT&T 2008

Alumni Association was there every step of the way. An invitation to the the to invitation An way. the of step every there was Association Alumni

The 2007 Mizzou football season was one for the ages, and the Mizzou Mizzou the and ages, the for one was season football Mizzou 2007 The

. Bowl Cotton the at

▲ Razorbacks Arkansas the

beat Tigers the as status

Mizzou fans proclaim their their proclaim fans Mizzou

successful football season. football successful

capped an exciting and and exciting an capped

The Cotton Bowl victory victory Bowl Cotton The ▲

otton C in igh H alking W

11 at the Cotton Bowl pep rally. rally. pep Bowl Cotton the at

▲ Coach Gary Pinkel addresses fans fans addresses Pinkel Gary Coach

Border Showdown football game November 24, 2007. 24, November game football Showdown Border

ESPN reporters interview Chase Daniel after the MU–KU MU–KU the after Daniel Chase interview reporters ESPN ▲

presented by Liberty Mutual Mutual Liberty by presented

Bowl Cotton Mizzou Official the to fans 6,000 than more Attracted • Tailgate

fans in partnership with Anheuser–Busch on the eve of the Cotton Bowl Bowl Cotton the of eve the on Anheuser–Busch with partnership in fans

Mizzou 1,650 for party Eve Year’s New Rockin’ Mizzou ever first the Hosted •

Bowl Cotton Mizzou Official the on fans and alumni 500 nearly Hosted • Tour

Mizzou football history football Mizzou

Center to cheer the Tigers on at their first Big 12 Championship game in in game Championship 12 Big first their at on Tigers the cheer to Center

San the at tailgate a for fans and alumni 4,000 Gathered • Convention Antonio

Tailgate Party in St. Louis; it was Mizzou’s largest pregame event ever ever event pregame largest Mizzou’s was it Louis; St. in Party Tailgate

Rights Braggin’ the at fans Mizzou 11,000 with season football the off Kicked •

athletics Mizzou supporting nationwide parties watch chapter 316 Hosted •

Weekend 2007 Weekend

the “Discover at volunteers 141 Engaged • Leaders Mizzou,” of Treasures

146,113 of attendance total a with events 1,298 Held •

etwork N Association Alumni Mizzou

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University of Missouri System. Missouri of University

(University of Missouri-Columbia) with the creation of the the of creation the with Missouri-Columbia) of (University

with the regional moniker assigned to the university university the to assigned moniker regional the with

For decades, our MAA Governing Board has been concerned concerned been has Board Governing MAA our decades, For

of the four campus University of Missouri system in 1963. 1963. in system Missouri of University campus four the of

of Missouri — as it was for 124 years until the formation formation the until years 124 for was it as — Missouri of

voted to allow MU to identify itself simply as the University University the as simply itself identify to MU allow to voted

recognized MU’s historical significance to the state when it it when state the to significance historical MU’s recognized

The University of Missouri System Board of Curators Curators of Board System Missouri of University The

ur Roots ur O to ack B

13 howdown game. howdown S

order order B the at Kansas

to the exchange with with exchange the to

with the drum prior prior drum the with

pose pose SB AA of Members

City Kansas in families

provided to needy needy to provided

total of 41,114 meals meals 41,114 of total

by raising $8,183, a a $8,183, raising by

Showdown contest contest Showdown

Border MU–KU 2007

in the Harvesters Harvesters the in

KU over Prevailed •

Homecoming Parade. Parade. Homecoming

friends to the Mizzou Mizzou the to friends

alumni, family and and family alumni,

25,000 Mizzou Mizzou 25,000

estimated an Attracted •

Mizzou Homecoming Campus Decorations Decorations Campus Homecoming Mizzou

alumni, Mizzou 15,000 estimated an Attracted • the to friends and family

during Mizzou Homecoming Homecoming Mizzou during

Central Missouri Food Bank at the Tigers Taming Hunger Food Drive Drive Food Hunger Taming Tigers the at Bank Food Missouri Central

the of support in food of pounds 50,000 than more Collected •

according to the American Red Cross Red American the to according

Homecoming Blood Drive, saving 12,240 lives lives 12,240 saving Drive, Blood Homecoming

Mizzou the during blood of units 4,140 Collected •

Incentive Grants to 10 MU faculty members faculty MU 10 to Grants Incentive

Research Wallace Richard in $35,000 Awarded •

circulation of 83,380 of circulation

all alumni with registered e-mail addresses, an average average an addresses, e-mail registered with alumni all

to newsletter, electronic university’s the @MIZZOU, Sent •

are association members association are

sent four times annually to 1,162 volunteer leaders who who leaders volunteer 1,162 to annually times four sent

a leadership publication— leadership a — Stripesonline Distributed •

approximately 176,000 households 176,000 approximately

magazine quarterly to to quarterly magazine MIZZOU Distributed • 2007 Homecoming Steering Committee Steering Homecoming 2007 ▲

networking site networking

MizzouNet, MAA’s online social social online MAA’s MizzouNet,

members of the association through through association the of members

and alumni 8,074 Connected •

promotions and programs events,

membership, alumni activities and and activities alumni membership,

providing information about about information providing

178,209 publications to alumni, alumni, to publications 178,209

ent 2,834,224 e-mails and mailed mailed and e-mails 2,834,224 ent S •

ngagement E

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the age of 94. 94. of age the

spending three years in the pros. Graham passed away on Dec. 27, 2007, at at 2007, 27, Dec. on away passed Graham pros. the in years three spending

studious businessman. He played football under Don Faurot at Mizzou before before Mizzou at Faurot Don under football played He businessman. studious

the 2007–2008 year. Graham was a skilled athlete, selfless entertainer and and entertainer selfless athlete, skilled a was Graham year. 2007–2008 the

for assistance financial Scholars” Graham “Red 79 awarded which Program,

Scholar Alumni the fund help MAA to contributions His Jr. Graham “Red”

Scores of students are living their dream at Mizzou thanks to Robert A. A. Robert to thanks Mizzou at dream their living are students of Scores

raham G Red

egacy L a eaves L Alum egendary L

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participating to raise more than $25,000 for student scholarships scholarships student for $25,000 than more raise to participating

golfers 100 than more with Classic Golf Entsminger Bus first the Organized •

event Sendoff Senior annual the to seniors Mizzou 1,500 than more Attracted •

Leaders Weekend Weekend Leaders

during dinner Networking Tiger True the at members student 170 Engaged •

Central Missouri Food Bank through the event the through Bank Food Missouri Central

13 restaurants participating in the event. AASB raised $1,341 for the the for $1,341 raised AASB event. the in participating restaurants 13

with Prowl, Restaurant annual the for Tigers True 284 Attracted •

2,132 Mizzou license plates plates license Mizzou 2,132

of purchase the with scholarships student for $53,000 than more Provided •

4,500 students, alumni and community supporters (see page 15) page (see supporters community and alumni students, 4,500

of attendance overall an amassing games, MU–KU and MU–Nebraska the both

before Board, Student Association Alumni the by organized rally, spirit a Held •

Tiger Walk to welcome incoming freshmen to Mizzou Mizzou to freshmen incoming welcome to Walk Tiger

to members community and campus students, 6,000 than more Attracted •

Tigers True of members as students 4,818 Engaged •

students students

current and incoming 205 to scholarships in $250,000 than more Awarded •

rograms P and cholarships S tudent S

The 2007 Alumni Association Student Board Student Association Alumni 2007 The ▲

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their tour in Africa. in tour their

Tourin’ Tigers participants pose during during pose participants Tigers Tourin’ ▲

Korea of leaders

MU Asian Affairs Center and MU alumni alumni MU and Center Affairs Asian MU

the with Conference Truman the Co-hosted •

Tourin’ Tigers program program Tigers Tourin’

the for travelers 202 and tours 25 Hosted •

and spring conferences spring and

Leadership Society for Women at its fall fall its at Women for Society Leadership

Griffiths the at attendees 114 Engaged •

status status

Honors Program with 12 achieving honors honors achieving 12 with Program Honors

for Women for

organizations that participated in the the in participated that organizations

Members of the Griffiths Leadership Society Society Leadership Griffiths the of Members ▲

college and school 15 Honored •

honor honor

achieved Capstone Status, the highest highest the Status, Capstone achieved

in the Columns Recognition Program; 26 26 Program; Recognition Columns the in

participated that chapters 89 Honored •

association, chapters and organizations and chapters association,

globe to actively support the university, university, the support actively to globe

the around volunteers 1,116 Engaged •

upport S Volunteer and eadership L

manager at Aberdeen Asset Management Asia. Management Asset Aberdeen at manager

Tiger Scholarship in 1997. He resides in Singapore and is an assistant investment investment assistant an is and Singapore in resides He 1997. in Scholarship Tiger

Mizzou in 2000. While on campus, he was the first recipient of MAA’s Global Global MAA’s of recipient first the was he campus, on While 2000. in Mizzou

from degree journalism a earned Kwok Yeh Chern 2007. in member international

The Governing Board of the Mizzou Alumni Association welcomed its first first its welcomed Association Alumni Mizzou the of Board Governing The

Singapore

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igers All Around the the Around All igers T orld W

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hosted by AASB. by hosted

The golden dome of Jesse Hall lights Mizzou fans at a campus and community spirit rally rally spirit community and campus a at fans Mizzou lights Hall Jesse of dome golden The ▲

Pinkel addresses fans. addresses Pinkel

MU head football coach Gary Gary coach football head MU

From the steps of Jesse Hall, Hall, Jesse of steps the From ▲

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MD ’65, during the 40th Annual Faculty and Alumni Awards Banquet Banquet Awards Alumni and Faculty Annual 40th the during ’65, MD

of Columbia and the Distinguished Faculty Award to Dr. Elizabeth James, James, Elizabeth Dr. to Award Faculty Distinguished the and Columbia of

’62, MD Politte, Lenard Dr. to Award Service Distinguished the Presented •

as Homecoming Grand Marshal Grand Homecoming as

inductee, Fame of Hall Football Pro 1990 ’70, Ed BS Wehrli, Roger Honored •

Perez, BS ’97 with the Mizzou G.O.L.D. awards G.O.L.D. Mizzou the with ’97 BS Perez,

’82, with the 2007 Tiger Pride awards and Jon Lawrence, BA ’98 and Ray Ray and ’98 BA Lawrence, Jon and awards Pride Tiger 2007 the with ’82,

Ed BS Forrest-Gallick, Sherri and ’81 JD ’77 BA Powell, Melodie Honored •

M Ed ’96 ’96 Ed M

'94, Ed BS Clayton, Mitzi Compliance for Athletics of Director Assistant

to excellence relations alumni for award recognition staff the Presented •

Award to Rebecca McDowell Cook, BA '72 JD ’75 JD '72 BA Cook, McDowell Rebecca to Award

Martha of Spirit Women for Society Leadership Griffiths the Presented •

onors H

MAA. MAA.

director and will retire in October of 2008 after 33 years of service to the the to service of years 33 after 2008 of October in retire will and director

executive associate association’s the as serves Valerie education. of system

their reviewing Germany in time spent Valerie program, the of part As

the first alumni relations professionals in the country selected for the honor. honor. the for selected country the in professionals relations alumni first the

of one was Valerie but faculty, for reserved traditionally are awards Fulbright

2007. in award Fulbright prestigious a receive to selected was Goodin Valerie

ulbright award winners. award ulbright F fellow with red, in oodin, G Valerie ▲

cholarship S ulbright F Receives oodin G

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Lawrence, BA '98 BA Lawrence,

Back: Mizzou G.O.L.D. award winners Ray Perez, BS '97 and Jon Jon and '97 BS Perez, Ray winners award G.O.L.D. Mizzou Back:

Melodie Powell, BA '77, JD '81 JD '77, BA Powell, Melodie

Front: Tiger Pride award winners Sherri Forrest Gallick, BS Ed '82 and and '82 Ed BS Gallick, Forrest Sherri winners award Pride Tiger Front: ▲ ▲

wife Gayle with MAA executive director Todd McCubbin. Todd director executive MAA with Gayle wife

Homecoming Grand Marshal Roger Wehrli BS ’70, left, and and left, ’70, BS Wehrli Roger Marshal Grand Homecoming ▲

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44.06% – Female

55.93% – Male

y gender y B

0.34% – International

42.85% – state of Out

Snapshot: Snapshot:

57.07% – Missouri

y location y B MIZZOU Alumni Association? Alumni MIZZOU

the to belongs Who

4.72% – – Nongraduate Friends Friends Nongraduate

10.71% – Students

84.55% – Alumni

y status y B

100 80 60 40 20 0 July 1, 2007 – June 30, 2008 30, June – 2007 1, July

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17.38% Overall

18.31% Journalism

19.02% Agriculture 10.78% Resources Natural

19.81% Law 10.86% Work Social

21.58% Business 14.48% Sciences

Human Environmental Human

23.83% 23.83% Nursing

14.75% 14.75% Science and Arts

25.73% Medicine

15.30% Professions Health

eiie 26.50% Medicine Veterinary

15.52% Education

30.68% 30.68% Informatics

Management Health 16.72% 16.72% Engineering

y schools and colleges percent of graduates who are members are who graduates of percent colleges and schools y B

Total students at Mizzou – 28,477 – Mizzou at students Total

9.74% 2000s 13.75% 1960s

Total living graduates – 213,952 – graduates living Total

10.86% 1990s 9.29% 1950s

Total living alumni – 244,661 – alumni living Total

14.63% 1980s 3.53% 1940s

36,672

19.25% 1970s 0.52% 1930s

members

otal alumni association association alumni otal T y decade of first graduation first of decade y B

by the Mizzou Alumni Association. Alumni Mizzou the by

In August MU freshmen participate in the tradition of Paint the M, sponsored sponsored M, the Paint of tradition the in participate freshmen MU August In ▲

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Mizzou pride at the Big 12 tailgate in San Antonio. San in tailgate 12 Big the at pride Mizzou

Randy Wright BS ‘87 and daughter Ellie show their their show Ellie daughter and ‘87 BS Wright Randy ▲

Awards reception. Awards

each other’s company at the 2007 Faculty – Alumni Alumni – Faculty 2007 the at company other’s each

’97 and ESPN Anchor John K. Anderson, BJ ’87 enjoy enjoy ’87 BJ Anderson, K. John Anchor ESPN and ’97

From left: Doug Crews, BJ ’73, Kellie Ann Christie, BS BS Christie, Ann Kellie ’73, BJ Crews, Doug left: From ▲

.69% – Work Social

.96% – Medicine Veterinary

1.17% – Professions Health

1.34% – Law

SEMO Black and Gold Chapter – 20.20% – Chapter Gold and Black SEMO 1.46% – Resources Natural

Greater Peoria Chapter – 20.39% – Chapter Peoria Greater

1.94% – Medicine

Tulsa Chapter – 20.78% – Chapter Tulsa

2.18% – Nursing

Tornado Alley Tigers Chapter – 21.19% – Chapter Tigers Alley Tornado 3.11% Human Environmental Sciences – Sciences Environmental Human

Ozarks Black and Gold Chapter – 22.20% – Chapter Gold and Black Ozarks

7.10% – Journalism

Northwest Arkansas Chapter – 23.40% 23.40% – Chapter Arkansas Northwest

7.37% – Engineering

Webster County Alumni Chapter – 24.92% – Chapter Alumni County Webster

9.08% – Agriculture

Adair County Chapter – 25.31% – Chapter County Adair

13.65% – Education

Buchanan County Chapter – 27.63% – Chapter County Buchanan

13.85% – Business

Bates County Mizzou Club – 37.56% – Club Mizzou County Bates

– Science and Arts 17.56%

0 5 10 15 20 Members by school/college by Members

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Rocky Mountain Tigers (Denver) – 517 – (Denver) Tigers Mountain Rocky

LA/Orange County Alumni Chapter – 600 – Chapter Alumni County LA/Orange

Dallas/Ft. Worth Mizzou Tigers – 657 – Tigers Mizzou Worth Dallas/Ft.

Washington D.C. Alumni Chapter – 658 – Chapter Alumni D.C. Washington

Chicago Alumni Chapter – 836 – Chapter Alumni Chicago

by number of members of number by

1000 800 600 400 200 0

op five out-of-state chapters chapters out-of-state five op T

Greater Ozarks Chapter – 701 – Chapter Ozarks Greater

St. Charles Chapter – 854 – Chapter Charles St.

4,064 – Chapter Alumni City Kansas

St. Louis Alumni Chapter – 4,240 – Chapter Alumni Louis St.

Boone County Chapter – 4,906 – Chapter County Boone

number of members of number

5000 4000 3000 2000 1000 0 op five in-state chapters by by chapters in-state five op T

SEMO Black and Gold Chapter – 20.20% – Chapter Gold and Black SEMO

Greater Peoria Chapter – 20.39% – Chapter Peoria Greater

Tulsa Chapter – 20.78% – Chapter Tulsa

Tornado Alley Tigers Chapter – 21.19% – Chapter Tigers Alley Tornado

Ozarks Black and Gold Chapter – 22.20% – Chapter Gold and Black Ozarks

Northwest Arkansas Chapter – 23.40% 23.40% – Chapter Arkansas Northwest

Webster County Alumni Chapter – 24.92% – Chapter Alumni County Webster

Adair County Chapter – 25.31% – Chapter County Adair

Buchanan County Chapter – 27.63% – Chapter County Buchanan

Bates County Mizzou Club – 37.56% – Club Mizzou County Bates

40 30 20 10 0

by percent of membership of percent by

chapters Alumni 10 op T

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Cotton Bowl Tour participants relax at the early morning tailgate before the big game. big the before tailgate morning early the at relax participants Tour Bowl Cotton ▲ ▲

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