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Faculty and students collaborate on upcoming play addressing body image

Mar 26, 2012

This story features a Mizzou Advantage project – Food, Body Image and Media.

From Mizzou Weekly

Faculty and students discussed the media’s affect on teenagers’ body image during a March 15 meeting sponsored by Mizzou Advantage in the Student Center. The purpose was to mine ideas for a play this spring on body image issues.

Mizzou Advantage, dedicated to increasing national and global awareness of MU, has taken an interest in the subject through its Undergraduate Research Team program., which strives to create collaboration between faculty and students.

Mizzou’s theater department and journalism school have partnered in the research and production of the play. More