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A woman behind the camera

June 25, 2019 by Alyson Epperson

Emily Geraghty holding a camera

Alumna Emily Geraghty, ’12, stands behind the camera with vision, execution and zeal. Growing up in St. Louis, she spent hours behind the camera. Her interest in visual media grew as she studied media production at Missouri State. The rarity in a male-dominated industry, she creates and produces professional videos that focus on identity issues for women and marginalized … [Read more...] about A woman behind the camera

Filed Under: Alumni Spotlight Tagged With: alumni awards, Bears of Distinction, LGBTQ, media journalism and film, Media Production

A point of Pride: “I see you”

June 8, 2018 by Web Strategy and Development

Andrew Shaughnessey rides in Pride parade

The Midwest isn't known for its inclusiveness or progressive ideas. For alumnus Andrew Shaughnessy, '07, growing up here had a serious impact on his experiences. "In the early 90's it wasn't the most welcoming environment for LGBT folks. Not only that, there weren't any other LGBT folks in my hometown, but that I was the only one and I was holding that secret inside of … [Read more...] about A point of Pride: “I see you”

Filed Under: Alumni Spotlight Tagged With: alumni awards, Bears of Distinction, LGBTQ, Pride Month

Meet the 2014 Bears of Distinction

September 9, 2014 by Michelle S. Rose

Let the good times roar: Missouri State homecoming 2014

Outstanding alumnus Monte Kuklenski, '75 Monte Kuklenski is among a storied group of MSU theatre and dance graduates who have gone on to high accomplishments. On campus, he shared the stage with friends John Goodman, Jack Laufer, Tess Harper and Kathleen Turner in Tent Theatre shows and other productions. After graduation, he acted in summer stock and dinner theaters … [Read more...] about Meet the 2014 Bears of Distinction

Filed Under: Feature Tagged With: 2014, alumni awards, Bears of Distinction, Fall, September

2013 Alumni Awards

February 9, 2014 by Michelle S. Rose

Bears forever

Lifetime achievement award General Frank J. Grass, '97 Four-star General Frank J. Grass works in the Pentagon and is a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. He advises federal leaders, such as President Barack Obama and Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, on matters such as homeland security and natural-disaster response. He communicates the positions of the more than 460,000 … [Read more...] about 2013 Alumni Awards

Filed Under: Feature Tagged With: 2014, alumni awards, Bears of Distinction, February, Homecoming, spring

Homecoming Honorees – 2012

September 10, 2012 by

Maroon, White and You

Award of appreciation Dr. Ronald Bottin Ron Bottin accepted the position of dean of the College of Business at Missouri State in 1990. His leadership led to an environment quick to respond to student needs, evidenced by the creation of several new undergraduate majors and graduate programs. College of Business total enrollment increased substantially during his time as dean. … [Read more...] about Homecoming Honorees – 2012

Filed Under: Feature Tagged With: 2012, alumni awards, Bears of Distinction, Homecoming, magazine, Winter

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