The Missouri State University Board of Governors has extended the employment contract of President Clifton M. “Clif” Smart III to June 30, 2026 – a 4-year extension of his existing contract. “We are extremely pleased with the direction of Missouri State University under President Smart’s guidance,” said Board Chair Carrie Tergin. “His … [Read more...] about Board approves contract extension for President Smart
The Missouri State University Board of Governors passed the university’s system budget Friday (June 22). It includes $287 million of budgeted expenses and transfers and $33 million in student scholarships. “In a year of decreased state funding, our focus is always to make sure we don’t sacrifice quality or eliminate valuable programs that set us apart,” said Missouri … [Read more...] about Board of Governors approves 2018-19 budget
William (Billy) Miller William (Billy) Miller, of Sullivan, Missouri, is the newest member of the Missouri State University Board of Governors. Miller will replace student governor Tyree Davis, whose term expired on Dec. 31. “Tyree has been a valuable member of the Board of Governors,” said Missouri State President Clif Smart. “Billy has been very involved on campus and is a … [Read more...] about New student member confirmed for MSU Board of Governors
At a time when the average cost of a college education is rapidly increasing, students at Missouri State University could pay less. Missouri State is increasing the first-year value of some scholarships and increasing the number of students who are eligible for other scholarships. The university expects to increase the total value of scholarships offered to … [Read more...] about MSU announces increased scholarships, reduced hours to graduate
The Missouri State University Board of Governors has given President Clifton M. “Clif” Smart III high marks on his annual performance evaluation. Smart presented his self-assessment to the Board in an executive session at its June meeting. The Board then completed an electronic survey that evaluated Smart in nine major categories: strategic leadership; educational leadership; … [Read more...] about Missouri State Board gives Smart high marks