Kelsey Menefee oversees donor-funded scholarships, from training selection committees to telling recipients they have earned life-changing financial aid. Kelsey Menefee juggles big responsibilities for a young woman. The 27-year-old is director of donor relations and special events for the Missouri State University Foundation. She oversees donor-funded scholarships. She … [Read more...] about Alumna makes donors’ intentions become personal connections
Missouri State has produced its share of professional athletes over the years, but Kyle Hiebert’s story is special. He’s one of the most-decorated soccer players to come through Springfield. Now, he’s racking up accomplishments on Major League Soccer’s St. Louis City team. Thriving in both academics, athletics at Missouri State For every honor Hiebert earned for defensive … [Read more...] about Former Soccer Bear is now creating memorable moments as a professional
Five students and alumni from Dr. Billie Follensbee’s Basic Conservation of Art and Artifacts class (ART/MST 488) were accepted to present on their research at the Missouri Archaeology Society Annual Meeting. This year, students presented as part of the poster session, Art and Artifacts: Research and Conservation of Art and Artifacts April 14–16 in Camdenton, … [Read more...] about Students Take Research Beyond the Classroom at Archaeology Society Annual Meeting
Tony Michalka '04, is a proud Missouri State University graduate. He received his Bachelor of Science in Sociology. Tony is the Director of Communications for the City of O’Fallon, Missouri where he lives with his wife and daughters. He serves as the inaugural Missouri State St. Louis Alumni Chapter president. As president, Tony and the volunteer leadership team are charged … [Read more...] about Meet the President of the Missouri State St. Louis Alumni Chapter
Tashara Earl learned entrepreneurship from a young age. She grew up in an underserved neighborhood called Baden in St. Louis. There were few job opportunities, so her family their own ways to make money. Her aunt opened a hair salon, which inspired Earl’s love for entrepreneurship, beauty and creativity. Now, she is fusing all these interests to build several … [Read more...] about Alumna Combines Business, Beauty and Technology in Her Career