University of Missouri students participate in Tiger Prowl on May 4. Tiger Prowl occurs each May and is the reverse of Tiger Walk. During the prowl, graduating seniors stand on the south side of Francis Quadrangle and walk through the Columns toward the city of Columbia to symbolize their upcoming graduation from the university. More than 5,500 students are expected to receive degrees from Mizzou during the weekend of May 11-13.
The University of Missouri will recognize Ann Covington, former chief justice of the Supreme Court of Missouri, as one of two honorary degree recipients at the Honors Convocation on Saturday, May 12.
The University of Missouri will recognize Richard Orin, founding member and later president of the American Association of Attorney CPAs, as one of two honorary degree recipients at the Honors Convocation on Saturday, May 12.