Academic advising is about more than scheduling classes. It’s about helping students find their path and feel a sense of belonging at Missouri State University. That dedication earned Katy Seery, senior academic advisor in the Darr College of Agriculture, the Missouri Academic Advising Association (MACADA) Outstanding Academic Advisor - Primary Role Award. The … [Read more...] about Staff member earns statewide award for fostering belonging
Congratulations to Dr. Lacy Sukovaty, director of the School of Agricultural Science and Conservation at Missouri State University, on her feature in Mind’s Eye magazine. An animal science expert, she shares insights from her research on canine parasites. Research feature story now online The Mind’s Eye story featuring Sukovaty's research is now published … [Read more...] about Dr. Lacy Sukovaty featured in Mind’s Eye
For over four decades, Dr. Anson Elliott, Missouri State University faculty emeritus, dedicated his life to advancing agricultural education. He spent 36 years as director of the William H. Darr School of Agriculture, which became a college in 2016. In fall 2025, the University of Missouri College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources (CAFNR) honored him with its … [Read more...] about Honoring a legacy of excellence in agriculture
For more than a decade, Dr. Christine Sudbrock, an associate professor in the School of Hospitality and Agricultural Leadership at Missouri State University, has made service a core part of her work to create opportunities for students, colleagues and the community. This year’s Missouri State University Foundation Awards for Excellence recognized her valuable contributions to … [Read more...] about A recognition for outstanding service
For nearly four decades, Dr. Jim Hutter, an associate professor in the School of Hospitality and Agricultural Leadership at Missouri State University, has dedicated his life to shaping agriculture education in Missouri. For his decades-long contributions as an educator and mentor, he has inspired generations of students. In recognition of this impact, the Agricultural … [Read more...] about Celebrating excellence in teaching and service