Established in 2005, through a donation from Jeffrey Smith, an alumnus of the University of Missouri, the Jeffrey E. Smith Institute of Real Estate was created to meet the growing interest of students in the College of Business, seeking to learn more about the real estate industry.
For more information visit http://business.missouri.edu/SmithInstitute
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