University Policies

Things to know

The University of Missouri wants your event to be a success. We ask that all students, faculty, staff and patrons follow the policies for their reserved campus spaces. While common policies are listed below, all events must adhere to the full set of university policies. Please note that certain activities require specific forms and university approval.

Liability insurance

Learn more about liability insurance. 

Alcohol

To request alcohol at your event.

Street use

To request street use or closure on campus during your event.

Food

To request a temporary food permit, food trucks at your event or to be a cart vendor.

Note: Temporary food permits are not required if using a campus food service location or qualified caterer. Permits are required for all food trucks.

Open flame

To request open flames at your event. You can review steps and policy information here

Open burn

To request an open burn at your event. You can review steps and policy information here

Fireworks

To request fireworks at your event. You can review steps and policy information here

Sound amplification

To request sound amplification at your event.

Posting materials

Learn more about posting and distributing materials on campus.

Illuminated devices

Learn more about illuminated devices on campus.

Chalking

Learn more about chalking on campus.

Film

Learn more about taking photos or videos on campus. 

If you are interested in showing a copyrighted film or movie as part of your event, you need to purchase a license for the film or movie per the Federal Copyright Act. 

Drones

Learn more about drone usage on campus.

Request to operate a drone on campus.

Animals

Learn more about bringing animals on campus.

Location-specific policies

Outdoor spaces

Learn more about specific policies for Outdoor and Green Spaces. 

MizzouRec

Learn more about specific policies for MizzouRec.