Do you wish someone had told you how to network? Looking to connect with future graduates for your business? Now you can help current Missouri State students learn these skills and meet upcoming alumni by volunteering at a special speed networking event on campus on April 19 from 4:30-7 p.m. This fun event is divided into two parts: speed rounds and open networking. There's … [Read more...] about Speed Networking
https://youtu.be/bkZeNBjpjXY Alumna Judith Rowland completed her political science degree in 2011 and immediately began improving lives on a global scale. She works as a U.S. policy and advocacy manager for Global Citizen. This is an organization intent on fixing issues such as poverty, water sanitation and gender inequality. Rowland helped obtain more than 100 co-sponsors … [Read more...] about Alumna returns for induction into Public Affairs Hall of Fame
As humans, we all seek love from our peers, our family and those we cherish most in life, but for many that love is not always unconditional and can come with a high price. Alumna Sarah Austin, ’05 and ’07, works with women who have come to find love as a prison instead of a sanctuary. “There's a common image of a typical trafficking victim that follows the issue around: A … [Read more...] about Alumna helps human trafficking victims
Have you ever thought that you'd like to be in college again, but know what you know now? Now you can share that wisdom with current Bears. The Alumni Association is searching for alumni who are available to speak with students for an hour during a group or organization meeting. Christy Dempsey has done it. She recommends speaking for 30 minutes, leaving the second … [Read more...] about Encourage current students with BearTalks
Are you ready to give back to the people of Springfield? Alumni have a great chance to help Missouri State students contribute to the community during the Into the Streets service day on Saturday, September 17. This event is a part of Public Affairs Week, which is open to the public. Consider spending a few hours on a beautiful autumn afternoon with fellow Bears and show your … [Read more...] about Go “Into the Streets” and help the Ozarks!