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    Psychology graduate program receives high marks

    April 16, 2018 by Web and New Media

    Psychology graduate program receives high marks

    Missouri State University’s master’s of industrial-organizational (I-O) psychology received top rankings in a study reported in the most recent edition of The Industrial-Organizational Psychologist newsletter. The study, titled “The Cream of the Crop: Student and Alumni Perceptions of I-O Psychology Master’s Degree Program Quality,” surveyed current students and recent … [Read more...]

    Filed Under: Student Highlights Tagged With: Awards, CHHS, Dr. Carol Shoptaugh, psychology, Students

    Missouri State MFA Exhibition, FFAW

    March 29, 2018 by Web and New Media

    Missouri State MFA Exhibition, FFAW

    Graduate students Ainura Ashirova, Neal Polallis, Xuehue Jin and Vladan Djordjevic will explore multicultural topics through the use of illustration, painting, photography, printmaking and multi media. This FFAW exhibition of works features master of fine arts in visual studies candidates in the Missouri State University Department of Art and Design.   The show opens … [Read more...]

    Filed Under: Student Highlights Tagged With: artist exhibitions, Commercial Street, Faculty Accomplishments, illustration, Marty Sharp, MFA, News, SGF, Springfield

    Model citizens, model bears

    March 7, 2018 by university communications

    Model citizens, model bears

    The Missouri State University Model United Nations (UN) team received a total of six awards at the Midwest conference last month. MSU represented the People’s Republic of China, portraying what Chinese diplomats would do in simulations of UN committee meetings. “Missouri State prides itself on accurately representing the nation we are given,” senior Jaren Newman said. “We … [Read more...]

    Filed Under: Student Highlights Tagged With: Ashley Leinweber, Awards, Claire Kidwell, College of Humanities and Public Affairs, Jaren Newman, John Duffey, Mitch Truelove, Model UN, political science, public affairs, Shelby Collier, Students

    Alexis Stegner: Winner of the Be a Bear T-Shirt Contest 2018

    March 6, 2018 by Abigail Blaes

    Alexis Stegner: Winner of the Be a Bear T-Shirt Contest 2018

    Alexis Stegner can attest to the fact opportunity comes at unexpected moments. A winning design can come from a day of hard-work and relying on the help of a few friends. Stegner's friends and family voted in the Be a Bear T-shirt Contest for her design during the week of February 19 – 23. Nearly 3,000 voters pushed Stegner’s design to a popular-vote victory. Her winning … [Read more...]

    Filed Under: Student Highlights Tagged With: 2018, Alexis Stegner, Be a Bear, Be a Bear T-Shirt Contest, graphic design

    Dropping the stigma: Impact Summit takes on student mental health

    February 16, 2018 by Web and New Media

    Dropping the stigma: Impact Summit takes on student mental health

    Imagine this: Five college students are in a room. One of them probably has a mental health condition, according to the National Alliance on Mental Illness. Add seven more students. Chances are, one of the 12 has a plan to die by suicide. That’s not acceptable, said Missouri State University’s Dr. Thomas Lane. “The statistics demand action,” said Lane, associate vice president … [Read more...]

    Filed Under: Student Highlights Tagged With: dean of students, student affairs, Students, Thomas Lane, University Life

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