At Missouri State University, our faculty and staff go beyond shaping the lives of students—they also shape the future of our university through their generosity. Their commitment to giving back helps provide scholarships, enhance programs and create opportunities that make a collective impact. To show our appreciation, we invite all faculty and staff donors and faculty and … [Read more...] about Celebrating the Heart of the University
There is a long-standing relationship between pop culture and politics. Historically, that relationship has changed over time. What were once relatively separate spheres, today, there is so much overlap, experts don’t regard them as distinct entities. Dr. Brian Ott is the author of “The Twitter Presidency” and a distinguished professor in the communication, media, journalism … [Read more...] about A meme is not an argument: The intersection of politics and pop culture
LGBTQ+ History Month is observed each October to celebrate the history, achievements and contributions of the LGBTQ+ community. A digitized program of the 1997 Miss Gay Springfield Pageant. Tracie Gieselman France from Missouri State University’s special collections and archives discusses the Ozarks Lesbian and Gay Archives (OLGA) collection. It documents the LGBTQ+ experience … [Read more...] about Preserving LGBTQ+ History in the Ozarks
Homecoming 2024 at Missouri State University is around the corner. Alumni and friends are invited to join in the festivities on campus Oct. 17-19. “Some of our alumni haven’t been back since they graduated. It’s fun to have them come back to campus and see the growth and progress,” said Michaela Bennett, assistant director of college and constituency engagement at … [Read more...] about Come to a big maroon and white celebration
Artificial intelligence has impacted all industries in different ways, and marketing is no exception. The adoption of AI in marketing is accelerating, bringing profound changes in how businesses target and engage with consumers, and predict their behaviors. “AI is fundamentally reshaping marketing, offering more efficient, personalized and data-driven approaches to customer … [Read more...] about How AI is transforming marketing