The cat (or the Bear) is out of the bag. Missouri State University unveiled Onward, Upward, its biggest fundraising campaign in history, Oct. 26 at Juanita K. Hammons Hall for the Performing Arts. The campaign’s goal is $250 million, all of which will benefit Missouri State students, faculty, programs and facilities. To date, the Foundation has raised more than $150 million … [Read more...] about Onward, Upward: Enhancing student success
Missouri State University and Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Missouri are collaborating to provide the agency’s “alumni” Little Brothers and Little Sisters a chance to receive special financial support for college. The new Missouri State University/Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Missouri Freshman Scholarship is an annual renewable award of $1,500 available to students … [Read more...] about Scholarship helps Big Brothers Big Sisters “littles” from Eastern Missouri
There is a new chief information officer (CIO) at Missouri State University. Jeff Coiner Jeff Coiner comes to Missouri State from the City of Springfield, where he was director of information systems. He succeeds Jeff Morrissey, who recently retired. Coiner’s appointment as CIO is effective July 8. MSU Director of Computer Services Theresa McCoy will serve as interim CIO until … [Read more...] about Missouri State University appoints new CIO
Missouri State University President Clif Smart shares with Thrive Global how he became president of the university and a few leadership lessons he has learned. … [Read more...] about Q&A with President Clif Smart
There’s a new Missouri State University scholarship for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Springfield’s (BGCS) students. Students enrolled in the clubs, many from under-resourced families, are eligible for the MSU-Boys & Girls Clubs Scholarship. It’s offered for their first year of undergraduate study and may be renewed for three years. Missouri State University President Clif … [Read more...] about Providing deserving youth access to higher education