This week's LeaderBear is spending a week this summer at LeaderShape, our brand new leadership program. Cindy Umana is a member of Phi Alpha Delta Pre-Law fraternity, which is quite fitting. Especially considering Cindy hopes to attend law school after her time at Missouri State University is finished. She is currently a Political Science major here at MO State. In addition to … [Read more...] about LeaderBear Spotlight: Cindy Umana
This week's LeaderBear recently helped plan a demonstration for LGBT rights in downtown Springfield that nearly 1,500 Springfieldians attended. The event, #AllSpringfieldians, attracted attention from every major news source in the area. Chandler has completed both our Emerging Leaders and Distinction in Public Affairs programs as only a freshman on campus. This fall, he will … [Read more...] about LeaderBear Spotlight: Chandler Classen
This week's LeaderBear is a Family and Consumer Sciences and Agriculture Education major from Michigan. When he came to Missouri State, James decided to join Pi Kappa Phi. He also got involved with Student Government Association, FACS (Family and Consumer Sciences) Ed, and Block and Bridle. The next semester, he was able to take on his first leadership roles. He was Secretary … [Read more...] about LeaderBear Spotlight: James DeGrief
This week's LeaderBear has a heart for Missouri State. She is a University Ambassador, has been voted "Tour Guide of the Year", and happens to be a 4th generation Missouri State Bear! Libby is a Special Education major who those on campus might remember as one of our amazing Homecoming Court members from this past fall. The Lutheran Student Center is one of many places on … [Read more...] about LeaderBear Spotlight: Libby Shannon
This week's LeaderBear is a Special Education major expecting to graduate in 2017. Dylan has been involved with our Commerce Bank Emerging Leaders program and currently serves as a Facilitator for that program. In this role, he helps our student participants grow and develop as leaders throughout their EL journey. "What most impacted me about the Emerging Leaders program is … [Read more...] about LeaderBear Spotlight: Dylan Myers