Dyson, who earned a bachelor’s degree at Missouri State in the military science program and ROTC, is the military deputy for budget to the assistant secretary of the Army (financial management and comptroller). Before that, she was the director of the Army Budget Office. According to the Army’s news service, she served in the budget office during sequestration and other tough … [Read more...] about Alumna one of five women in Army with three-star rank
The Missouri State University Foundation, Alumni Association and Student Government Association have entered into a five-year partnership with Dickerson Park Zoo in Springfield to help bear conservation. (From left): Alumni Association Executive Director Lori Fan, University President Clif Smart and Student Government Association President Jordan McGee were at the zoo Sept. 27 … [Read more...] about Missouri State, Dickerson Park Zoo partner on Bear Country
The Foster family, which has long supported Missouri State, received the Bronze Bear as part of the fall 2014 commencement ceremony. The family is the namesake behind the Bill R. Foster and Family Recreation Center. They have also given to many other areas of the University. The Bronze Bear is the highest nonacademic award from Missouri State. The late Bill R. Foster, his … [Read more...] about Foster family recognized with Bronze Bear award
I focus on helping your family have fun Brad Thomas MSU degrees: Bachelor’s in management and marketing, 1984 Master of Business Administration, 1987 Career: President, Silver Dollar City Attractions For Brad Thomas, it is acceptable — no, expected! — to ride roller coasters, eat funnel cakes and see a saloon show, all while on the clock. Thomas’ … [Read more...] about You do what?!
“We all want to learn more about new viruses. By studying this virus, we can develop some strategies for preventing this virus from spreading.” Dr. Wenping Qiu When a Missouri vineyard manager contacted Dr. Wenping Qiu in 2004 to express concerns about a disease plaguing his vineyard, Qiu speculated the decline was caused by a virus. Qiu and his research team were unable … [Read more...] about Getting the juicy details: Researcher sequences grape viruses