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Alumnus honored as School Counselor of the Year finalist in Washington, D.C.

February 18, 2016 by Debbie Branson

Rob Lundien in BearWear

On a cold January day, high school counselor Rob Lundien stood in the East Room of the White House and heard Michelle Obama recognize him by name. “I got a little emotional on stage as we were recognized,” Lundien, a Staley High School counselor, said. “We love our jobs and our kids and we put in long hours, and it was overwhelming to think that someone recognized us. I … [Read more...] about Alumnus honored as School Counselor of the Year finalist in Washington, D.C.

Filed Under: Alumni Spotlight Tagged With: COE, college of education, Counselor, Michelle Obama, Obama, Teacher, White House

Three tips for making the most of online networking

February 16, 2016 by Debbie Branson

Man at his desk using a computer

If you’ve been in the working world for more than five minutes, you know that professional networking is helpful for finding job opportunities, gaining and sharing industry best practices and overall career growth. The Missouri State University Alumni Association recognizes the value in networking as well, which is why we’re excited to launch a new program to help alumni … [Read more...] about Three tips for making the most of online networking

Filed Under: Events, Headlines Tagged With: Bear to Bear, networking, Online

Three reasons to pack your bags, travel the world

January 13, 2016 by Debbie Branson

Cuba

Are you a person with a case of wanderlust? Do you dream of adventuring across the globe? Good news, we’re here to help. The Alumni Association sponsors trips across the country and around the world for alumni and friends. There are perks to traveling with us instead of jet setting on your own. We’ll give you three. You won’t be a typical tourist. Are you a curious … [Read more...] about Three reasons to pack your bags, travel the world

Filed Under: Events, Headlines Tagged With: Cuba, France, Spain, travel

Holiday gifts for Missouri State Bears

November 16, 2015 by Debbie Branson

Wine glasses

The holiday season is here. In addition to turkey roasting, cookie baking and hot cocoa sipping, the festive list of activities often includes holiday shopping. This year, we have you covered in the gift-giving department. Gifts options from Mountain Grove Cellars From Maroon Blend wine to Ozark Mountain port, and blueberry jam to elderberry syrup, Mountain Grove Cellars has … [Read more...] about Holiday gifts for Missouri State Bears

Filed Under: Events, Headlines Tagged With: Darr, Darr School of Agriculture, Fruit Experiment Station, Gifts, Holiday, Mountain Grove Cellars, Online, Shopping

Carve a Bear O’ Lantern

October 22, 2015 by Debbie Branson

Bear O' Lantern

It's that time of year, Bears. The days are getting shorter, the air is cooling, and you can hear the crunch of fallen leaves underfoot. Enjoy some seasonal fun and show your Missouri State spirit with our pumpkin carving templates. Download the four designs and #GoMaroon! Pumpkin pics Share photos of your carved creations with us by using #GoMaroon and: Posting to our … [Read more...] about Carve a Bear O’ Lantern

Filed Under: Events, Headlines Tagged With: Halloween, pumpkin, seasonal, templates

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