Responsibilities of the Office
The Office of Government Relations is the lobbying function on the state and federal level for the entire University of Missouri System including its four campuses, MU Extension and MU Health Care. Each year, the University sets its legislative priorities focused on funding its core and building for the future. Supporting these priorities will help the University carry out its mission and provide a significant return on investment for the state of Missouri.
Staff Directory
Dustin Schnieders
Assistant Vice President of Government Relations
217 E. Capitol Ave.
Jefferson City, MO 65101
Email: schniedersd@umsystem.edu
Emily Lucas
Director of Government Relations
217 E. Capitol Ave.
Jefferson City, MO 65101
Email: lucasem@umsystem.edu
Bethany Cox
Senior Executive Assistant
217 E. Capitol Ave.
Jefferson City, MO 65101
Email: coxbe@umsystem.edu
Phone: 573-882-9142
Reviewed 2023-11-14