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Profiles of Graduate
Alumni & Benefactors

portrait of John BiesJohn Bies, PhD '72
The John Bies International Travel Scholarship provides financial support for doctoral students traveling to international professional meetings or defrays international travel costs associated with dissertation research. More about John Bies
portrait of Ret. Col. Robert D. BanningRet. Col. Robert D. Banning, BS '58
The Robert D. Banning Endowment Fund in Public Administration was established by Col. Banning to assist the Truman School of Public Affairs. More about Robert Banning
portrait of Dr. Dexter L. LeeDexter L. Lee, PhD '00
From Prentiss, Mississippi, it’s a long drive to Columbia. But that did not stop Dexter L. Lee from earning a graduate degree from MU. More about Dr. Lee
US map of the MU Grad AlumniGraduate Students Across the US
MU's graduate students come from all 50 states.
View the U.S. map of MU Graduate Students (PDF)
map of the worlds Graduate Students: Global Impact
MU's graduate students come from over 95 countries around the world.
View the world map of countries represented at the MU Graduate School (PDF)

Quick Facts

  • MU grad alumni are our nation's leaders, scientists, business entreprenuers, artists, actors, educators, and humanitarians.
  • MU confers the most doctoral degrees in the state.