Looking to connect with future graduates for your business? Wanting to share your tips and tricks for navigating interviews? You can help current Missouri State students learn these skills and meet the next batch of alumni by volunteering at a special speed networking event at the Meyer Alumni Center on February 12, from 4:30-7 p.m. This fun event is divided into two parts: … [Read more...] about Network like a Bear
The mission of In-School Players (ISP) is simple: give elementary-aged children access to live theater. The troupe, which consists of nine Missouri State students, performs a Saturday Night Live-type variety show at schools around the city. They base skits on the annual public affairs theme, and adaptations of fairy tales and other well-known stories. ISP members write the show … [Read more...] about In-School Players bring live theater to area kids
Blake Richter, '15, a teacher, musician and videographer, traveled with the Missouri State Chorale to Washington, D.C., to document the inauguration. We profiled him in January. Since then he's been busy editing footage and winning teacher awards. He was the Nixa Public Schools Teacher of the Year all while providing behind the scenes coverage of the Chorale's trip to … [Read more...] about Alum shares highlights of Chorale at inauguration
Hey BearGrads, you’re finishing up finals and turning in papers. You're ready to try on your cap and gown and walk with your classmates. You’ve sent out graduation announcements to family and friends, but how will they pick you out in the crowd on commencement day? Never fear: your mortarboard — the square, flat part of your graduation cap — is the perfect canvas for … [Read more...] about Get ready for commencement with a unique mortarboard
The Missouri State Chorale raised its profile with its performance during the Inauguration in January. These talented musicians are preparing to hit the road again for a tour of the Southwest this May. We caught up with Dr. Cameron LaBarr, director of choral studies, for a preview of the Chorale's upcoming shows. What's the vision behind this tour? We’re thrilled to be … [Read more...] about Catch the Chorale in the Southwest this May