Christine Hannis has always been fascinated by the way the human brain works. She pursued this interest as an undergraduate. “I started off in journalism, but I was also in the introductory psychology class at the time, and I just fell in love with it.” Hannis changed her major, and took on a minor in criminology. “I learned about juvenile justice programs and … [Read more...] about Citizen crime preventer
Coming to Missouri brought Michael Rodrigues closer to his values. He majored in psychology and had a mass media minor. He was also a transfer student. Rodrigues chose Missouri State after starting college in Texas. His first attempt at college was less than optimal. His previous college lacked adequate support for students with disabilities. He decided to return to … [Read more...] about The place for diversity and inclusion
We met Jenna Kincy as one of three talented designers in the 2019 Be a Bear T-shirt contest. Now we know her as the winner. Kincy’s design won the popular vote and her T-shirt will be available to buy online on March 17 through the bookstore’s website or at Missouri State’s birthday party on March 19. Sharing the love Kincy didn’t expect her design to make it into the final … [Read more...] about Jenna Kincy: Winner of the 2019 Be a Bear T-shirt Contest
“I still see the impact of my trip in my daily life today,” said Abigail Blaes, graduate student at Missouri State University. She took the study away trip of a lifetime to Northern Ireland in summer 2018. “I have a different perspective of the world now,” Blaes said. Her 10-day trip focused on studying the resolution of the Northern Ireland Troubles. The Troubles … [Read more...] about New perspectives with study away program
Electronic arts and media, journalism and film students and faculty at Missouri State University won 14 awards from the Broadcast Education Association’s (BEA) Festival of Media Arts. Missouri State’s awards spanned multiple categories at the national festival, including audio, video and writing. “This national recognition is part of a consistent track record of success for our … [Read more...] about 14 festival wins for the BEArs