Bryan Mager’s family’s name graces buildings and spaces across Missouri State University. Now, the university is saying thank you to the man who helped enrich campus and grow the university through multiple developments. Missouri State will honor Magers with the Bronze Bear Award during the fall 2024 commencement ceremony Dec. 13. “We’re immensely honored to recognize … [Read more...] about Bryan Magers to receive Bronze Bear award
As Missouri State University President Clif Smart prepares to retire on June 30 after more than a decade on the job, the university’s Board of Governors has given him a special honor. At its meeting today, the board approved and presented Smart with the Bronze Bear Award. It recognizes individuals for special support and achievement at Missouri State. “For leading Missouri … [Read more...] about Board of Governors presents Bronze Bear Award to Clif Smart
Missouri State University is saying thank you to the man who helped make the dreams of countless students a reality. The university will honor John Goodman with the Bronze Bear Award during the fall 2023 commencement ceremony Dec. 15. “We’re immensely honored to recognize John as a beacon of generosity and commitment to our university,” President Clif Smart said. “His … [Read more...] about John Goodman to receive Bronze Bear award
Meeting the needs and demands of future students requires keeping up with needed renovations and expansions of facilities. In March 2022, Sen. Roy Blunt led the charge that resulted in $56 million in federal funds being allocated to Missouri State University to make many long-awaited changes a reality. Today, the Board of Governors voted to honor Blunt with the Bronze Bear … [Read more...] about Sen. Roy Blunt selected for Bronze Bear award
Missouri State University is saying thank you to the family that made the largest scholarships gift in school history. Missouri State will honor Tim Reynolds and Judith Enyeart Reynolds with the Bronze Bear Award at a fall 2021 commencement ceremony. “The Bronze Bear weighs 45 pounds, but Tim and Judy’s contributions to the university are worth their weight in gold,” … [Read more...] about Missouri State awards Bronze Bear to the Reynolds family