Before taking the huge step of marriage, it’s important to make sure you and your partner are on the same page when it comes to key topics. To do that, there are some essential questions to ask. Dr. Alicia Walker, associate professor of sociology at Missouri State University and an intimate relationship expert, highlights a few of them on UpJourney. … [Read more...] about Important questions to ask before getting married
Pilates was invented around 100 years ago, and it is becoming an increasingly popular form of exercise. What exactly is Pilates? How is it different from other modalities like Yoga or Tai Chi? What are the benefits of Pilates? Who can most benefit from it? Sarah Wilcoxon, associate professor of dance and comprehensive Pilates certified instructor at Missouri State … [Read more...] about How Pilates can improve your health and wellbeing
The Amish community in Missouri has been growing. What does this mean for rural Missouri and community planning? Dr. Krista Evans, director of planning at Missouri State University, has explored these questions in her recent research. Local student project sparks interest Evans’s interest in the relationship between the Amish and community planning was sparked while teaching … [Read more...] about Missouri sees growth in Amish communities
Starship Technologies rolled out its robot food delivery service today at Missouri State University, in partnership with Chartwells Higher Education. This is the first university in Missouri where Starship delivery robots are providing service. The robots will provide deliveries daily. Starship’s fleet of 20 autonomous, on-demand robots will deliver food from several campus … [Read more...] about Starship Technologies launches robot delivery service at Missouri State University
Missouri State University’s 19th annual Public Affairs Conference explores turning words into actions to build collaborative communities. “From Words to Deeds: Creating Collaborative Communities” is the theme for the 2022 conference. It will be a mix of in-person and live-streamed events Sept. 20-22. “This year’s Public Affairs Conference is based on the premise that … [Read more...] about Public Affairs Conference seeks to create collaborative communities