In the past five years, the University has undertaken 458 scientific research projects at different levels.

The university has undertaken tasks and research projects for the Chinese government.

The University does not undertake to pay for special materials, equipment, etc. required by a student in the course of research.

The university has undertaken only one other capital campaign since it was chartered in 1819.

The university has strong links to the rural community, and undertakes a lot of agricultural research.

The university has undertaken several renovations through the years.

From 1996 to now, the university has undertaken over 1,951 state and provincial projects with 900 research results (183 winning prizes).

In recent years nearly every major private university has undertaken a capital fund campaign with a goal in nine digits.

In recent years the university has undertaken substantial efforts to improve study conditions and the quality of teaching through various projects:

The University of Missouri, which experienced record enrollment in 2006, is undertaking significant construction.