Dr. Kip Thompson, a Missouri State University alumnus and assistant professor of the Master of Public Health (MPH) program, is not your average online professor. He is currently teaching two online courses during his military deployment in Honduras. “This is probably a first for the university that a professor is teaching online graduate courses while on military … [Read more...] about Teaching while deployed
Father-son duo David and Derek Fraley know the value of hard work. When they were growing up, David’s father, David Fraley Sr., taught them a work ethic that has stayed with them throughout college and their careers. “He taught us to do it all,” Derek said, “and if you think you’ve finished your job, you haven’t looked around to see what else needs to be done.” Making … [Read more...] about A legacy that establishes opportunities for others
Bill Noonan can see the Las Vegas Strip from his office. It’s a view that has changed enormously since 1990, when he was first recruited to the city. Noonan has been a part of the entertainment destination’s past and present, and he’s helping shape its future. Founding a fraternity, finding his style Noonan’s natural tendencies as a leader were evident to his friends in … [Read more...] about Alumnus’ move to Las Vegas was a good career bet
They met at Homecoming in 2011. He was in Theta Chi. She ran with Alpha Chi Omega. It wasn't how loud she cheered at 'Yell Like Hell' or how well she roller skated at the skating rink. Kory Lower fell in love with a girl in a Tune Squad jersey. "It was right before Halloween, so my sorority sisters and I decided to wear our Halloween costumes. My choice was a … [Read more...] about Forever proud to be Bears
Alumna Kari Mishler, an art history major and museum studies minor, has been working in Haines, Alaska, on a museum internship at the American Bald Eagle Foundation. During this internship, she works on maintaining and modifying their natural history dioramas and helping them to organize their Native American art and artifact collections. Stay warm and dry, Kari! Find … [Read more...] about Alumna Kari Mishler at the American Bald Eagle Foundation