Mizzou Family Resources

Academic Resources

Academic Advising

Undergraduates are assigned to academic advisors and receive information about their advisors when they first register for classes or shortly after.

Help your student find tutoring, academic advising, help with deciding on a major, career-exploration services, disability accommodations and more at the Undergraduate Advising site.

Books and Supplies

Explore resources that help Tigers find their books and supplies for their classes.

Canvas

Canvas is an online learning platform where students can find their courses, class grades and other resources from their instructor.

Certificate of Enrollment

Students may obtain certificates of enrollment for insurance providers or other parties in person or online though the Office of the University Registrar in Jesse Hall.

eConsent

Electronic consent (eConsent) allows students to use myZou to access and manage account, registration and financial aid information online. Once a student accepts eConsent, they may designate additional authorized access (AAA) to a parent, guardian or other individuals. AAA allows the designated individual to access the student’s account for academic, financial aid and directory information.

FERPA

The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) is a federal law that ensures the privacy of students’ educational records and gives students the right to inspect and request amendments to those records.

Grades

Students may view and print their grade reports on myZou. The University of Missouri will disclose information from education records to parents only with the written consent of the student.

MU Connect

MU Connect is a student online scheduling and early academic-alert warning system. MU Connect provides students with 24/7 access allowing them to schedule appointments with academic advisors and other campus resource providers.

Registration

The Office of the University Registrar has complete information on registration.

Tutors

The Learning Center provides several free academic support resources including drop-in tutoring for many high-enrollment courses, one-on-one support to develop and practice studentship skills, exam reviews for select math and Spanish courses, workshops centered around academic success, and more.

Career Resources

Career Planning and Jobs

Explore career resources for available to your Tiger.

Work Study

According to Student Financial Aid, the Federal Work-Study program is an opportunity for students to gain valuable work experience and earn money, to help pay for educational expenses through part-time, on-campus jobs.

Financial Resources

Billing

Students have access to different resources to help manage their billing.

FAFSA

Students can use the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) form to apply for financial aid for college, career school, or graduate school.

Financial Aid

The Office of Financial Aid provides information about assistance paying for school, loan information and scholarship opportunities.

TouchNet Authorized User

A student may grant a parent, guardian or other individuals access to TouchNet — Mizzou’s online portal for bill payment and statement information. Authorized users can view monthly billing statements, account activity, 1098T forms and make payments.

Tuition Rates

The Office of Cashiers can help you determine tuition and fees, navigate the billing and payment process link, or setup online access of student financial information through TouchNet.

General Resources

Mail

Mail is delivered to the residence halls Monday through Saturday, except on holidays. When a package arrives, the recipient is notified through Mizzou email and can then pick up the package at the front desk.

Missouri Residency

Establishing residency in Missouri is the process of becoming a citizen of the state of Missouri. Students need to document that they live here, have earned a certain amount of money here and have obtained state documents, such as a Missouri driver’s license. The Registrar’s Office is responsible for processing applications for Missouri residency, and lists all requirements and steps in the process online.

Policies

The university’s academic policies include topics of interest to family members such as enrollment, registration, grades, records.

The Office of Academic Integrity has an online section on academic integrity to support family members in helping their student understand how to avoid cheating and plagiarism.

Safety Resources

Mizzou Safe

Mizzou Safe puts safety resources at your fingertips. Smartphone users who download the free Mizzou Safe app can report tips to the MU Police Department, make emergency calls using location services, and perform other functions that improve their personal safety.

MU Alert

This online emergency information center is the official location for updates on campus emergencies.

Police

The MU Police Department (MUPD) is an accredited law-enforcement agency that supports a safe learning environment. MUPD also offers free escorts to on-campus destinations. Students may call 573-882-7201 to request an on-foot escort by one of our security officers or campus safety officers.

Student Support Resources

Accountability

The Office of Accountability and Support offers empathetic support to students who have hit a bump in the road on their educational journey. Through the conduct process, students are able to experience growth, develop integrity and educate themselves on the next best steps.

Disability Center

The Disability Center is here to serve as a leader in regard to helping the University of Missouri support the needs of disabled students. The Disability Center is passionate about creating a campus environment where every Tiger is welcomed.

MizzouOne

The MizzouOne webpage and mobile app compiles all of Mizzou’s online resources into one searchable database. Related resources are grouped into categories to help students easily find what they need.

myZou

MyZou is an online system that allows students to look up their student number, search for and enroll in courses, view their class schedule and grades, view and pay their bill and update personal information.

Office of Institutional Equity

Office of Institutional Equity is available to listen to your concerns, help you assess your rights and options, connect you with support resources and more.

Off-Campus Living

Off-Campus Student Services provides students who are currently, or are considering, living off campus, with the resources necessary to have positive off-campus experiences.

Student Health & Well-Being

Mizzou is committed to supporting student health and well-being through a collaborative approach to well-being that includes the Counseling Center, Student Health Center, Relationship and Sexual Violence Prevention Center and Wellness Resource Center. We strive to assist students by prioritizing health-related services and resources to support academic success.

Study Abroad

Studying abroad offers students the opportunity to study outside the United States while earning college credit.