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The Big Game isn’t just a field showdown but also the ultimate battleground for advertisers competing for your attention during the most-watched television event of the year. What makes these 30-second...
View ArticleOzarks Public Television and Ozarks Regional YMCA host Seuss Science Day
Ozarks Public Television (OPT) and Ozarks Regional YMCA will present the 13th annual Seuss Science Day on March 2. Inspired by the PBS KIDS series, “The Cat in the Hat Knows A Lot About That!,” the...
View ArticleThe Alliance for Healthcare Education names executive director
The Alliance for Healthcare Education has named as its first executive director. Shallina Goodnight brings a wealth of health care experience to the position, having served in a variety of leadership...
View ArticleMissouri State announces new president
On July 1, Dr. Richard “Biff” Williams will become the 12th president of Missouri State University. The university’s Board of Governors announced the selection today (March 4, 2024). “We’re confident...
View ArticleMissouri State launches STEM MBA
Master of Business Administration seeking students now have another option to pursue at Missouri State University. In January, the Board of Governors approved a STEM-focused MBA degree. The STEM —...
View ArticleMissouri State extends financial aid deadline to May 1
Missouri State University is extending the financial aid priority deadline from April 1 to May 1. This gives students more time to complete the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) form,...
View ArticleNew Missouri State scholarship helps Girl Scouts members pursue college
Missouri State University and Girl Scouts of Eastern Missouri will collaborate to make postsecondary education more accessible. Through a new scholarship, troop members can receive financial support...
View ArticleEarth Week advice: Sustainability isn’t just for show
Sustainability is about more than just planting trees and recycling. In an increasingly disposable world, a focus on sustainable practices is an active sport, not a passive hobby. Missouri State...
View ArticleMissouri State honors distinguished alumni
Each year, the Missouri State University Alumni Association honors a group of distinguished alumni and former university faculty and staff in an awards ceremony. The event celebrates their...
View ArticleAnonymous donor makes lead gift for new Missouri State advancement center
Missouri State University advancement will soon have a new home thanks, in part, to an anonymous seven-figure donation for a new center on campus. To be located on the northwest corner of National...
View ArticleMissouri State to award 3,078 degrees during spring commencement
Missouri State University will confer 3,078 degrees to students at its spring 2024 commencement. Three ceremonies will take place at 9 a.m., 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. May 10 at Great Southern Bank Arena....
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Bears in Action: Alumni embody Missouri State University’s public affairs...
Missouri State’s public affairs mission is a defining characteristic of what it means to be a Bear. Students learn about how to live by the pillars of ethical leadership, cultural competence and...
View ArticleMSU expert: Let’s celebrate teachers by paying them more
Yesterday was the first day of National Teacher Appreciation Week, officially dedicated to say thank you to the extraordinary educators who work tirelessly with students and families throughout the...
View ArticleBoard recognizes five faculty and staff members with Excellence in Public...
Missouri State University’s Board of Governors has honored three faculty members and two staff members for putting the university’s public affairs mission into practice. They received the Board of...
View ArticleMissouri State accepts invitation to join Conference USA
Missouri State University has accepted an invitation to join Conference USA as a full-league member, effective July 1, 2025. League and university officials announced the move on Friday morning (May...
View ArticleTake action to prioritize your mental well-being
If you’re struggling with mental illness, you’re not alone. The National Institute of Mental Health estimates that more than one in five U.S. adults live with a mental health condition. With May comes...
View ArticleHall of Fame handball program receives $1 million donation
The Randolph Foundation for Higher Education, Inc. has made a $1 million donation to the Missouri State University Handball program in honor of the late founder and hall of fame coach Dr. Tommy...
View ArticleHow to establish a well-rounded fitness routine
May is National Physical Fitness and Sports Month. Whether you’re new to exercise or a marathon runner, establishing a good physical fitness program is important to your overall well-being. Exercise...
View ArticleInnovate SOMO Funds to help jump-start MO tech startups
The Missouri State University efactory is expanding its partnership with Codefi to further help tech startups in southwest Missouri. The co-creators of the Southern Missouri Innovation Network – known...
View ArticleMissouri State releases spring 2024 dean’s list
Each semester, students at Missouri State University who attain academic excellence are named to the dean’s list. For undergraduate students, criteria include enrollment in at least 12 credit...
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