Missouri State University awarded 1,534 degrees to students in fall 2020. Crunching the numbers Students earned a total of 1,112 bachelor’s degrees, 406 master’s degrees, 15 doctorate degrees and one specialist degree. Past the standard expectations, the university recognized 17 students for their work with a more rigorous curriculum in Missouri State’s Honors College. A number … [Read more...] about Missouri State releases fall 2020 graduation list
Through impressive schooling, many awards, prestigious positions, extensive research, and notable exhibits, Dr. Fatih Benzer, Assistant Professor of Art Education, has been involved in nearly every aspect of the arts. Though, he has found that his highest passion lies in the classroom. “Teaching has been the most rewarding job for me,” Fatih shares. Faith Benzer, Color Blind. … [Read more...] about Faculty Feature: Dr. Fatih Benzer
Systemic racism: It’s even present in the way we gather data. Dr. Kyler Sherman-Wilkins, assistant professor of sociology at Missouri State University, recently gained grant funding to incorporate anti-racism modules into his statistics and methods course. works to empower more people of color on the university’s campus and one step is incorporating anti-racism into the … [Read more...] about Grant brings anti-racism elements to statistics course
Each semester, students at Missouri State University who attain academic excellence are named to the dean’s list. For undergraduate students, criteria include enrollment in at least 12 credit hours during the fall semester and at least a 3.50 grade point average (on a 4.00 scale). The lists Missouri State University dean’s list fall 2020 (sorted alphabetically) Missouri … [Read more...] about Missouri State releases fall 2020 dean’s list
The Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program has awarded Dr. Benjamin Onyango from Missouri State University a second fellowship to travel to Kenya. He will work on curricula development related to agricultural practices with Dr. Grace Murilla, deputy vice chancellor, administration and finance, at KAG (Kenya Assemblies of God) EAST University in Kenya. About the … [Read more...] about Fellowship to equip community with innovative agricultural practices