At Missouri State, students have the unique opportunity to be a part of a community that creates an environment where meaningful interactions occur and matter. The end goal? To cultivate global citizens. Students at Missouri State are sent out into the world ready to make their mark and feel empowered, confident and strong. At the Public Affairs Conference, students have … [Read more...] about Public Affairs Conference 2018: Alumni speakers highlights
Six St. Louis area alumni came together to raise money, make Bear-to-Bear business connections and build a brighter future for students at Missouri State. The group was recognized by the Missouri State University Alumni Association for their efforts in raising over $12,000 for student scholarships in just the second year of their golf … [Read more...] about Citizen Golfers
Looking to connect with future graduates for your business? Wanting to share your tips and tricks for navigating interviews? You can help current Missouri State students learn these skills and meet the next batch of alumni by volunteering at a special speed networking event at the Meyer Alumni Center on February 12, from 4:30-7 p.m. This fun event is divided into two parts: … [Read more...] about Network like a Bear
After 9/11, Deidre Ashley’s older sister brought home a packet about joining the Marine Corps. Only in the fifth grade at the time, Ashley watched the enclosed video and read the documents. Though her older sister never ended up joining, Ashley knew what she was going to do when she grew up. "I served seven months at Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, a year at Camp Fuji, Japan, … [Read more...] about Alumna served as a #CitizenGuide
The mission of In-School Players (ISP) is simple: give elementary-aged children access to live theater. The troupe, which consists of nine Missouri State students, performs a Saturday Night Live-type variety show at schools around the city. They base skits on the annual public affairs theme, and adaptations of fairy tales and other well-known stories. ISP members write the show … [Read more...] about In-School Players bring live theater to area kids