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Financial planning in the new year

January 31, 2023 by

With a new year come new goals and resolutions. Many Americans will set financial goals in 2023, but do they have the right plan in place to hit those objectives? What are some simple steps they can take to achieve their financial goals? Dr. James Philpot, associate professor in the department of finance and risk at Missouri State University, offers insight and advice for … [Read more...] about Financial planning in the new year

Filed Under: Faculty News Tagged With: College of Business, Discovery, faculty, Faculty and Staff Page, finance and risk management, james philpot, missouri state journal

Combating the use of AI in completing homework

January 26, 2023 by

As artificial intelligence gets “smarter” and becomes more commonplace, educators are trying to ensure students don’t submit assignments completed by AI. Dr. Lloyd Smith, professor of computer science at Missouri State University, has tested chatGPT and its current ability to complete an assignment for his multimedia programming course. He noted that the work was pretty good … [Read more...] about Combating the use of AI in completing homework

Filed Under: Faculty News, Feature Tagged With: college of natural and applied sciences, comoputer science, Discovery, faculty, Faculty and Staff Page, Feature, Lloyd Smith, research

Black Girl Talks impact community

January 24, 2023 by

Black History Month is a time to stop and pay tribute to the contributions African Americans have made to the United States. One of the ways Missouri State is paying tribute is by uplifting Black voices who are making a difference in their community. Dr. Ashley Payne, assistant professor of psychology at Missouri State University, created a mentorship program for local black … [Read more...] about Black Girl Talks impact community

Filed Under: Faculty News, Uncategorized Tagged With: Ashley Payne, Discovery, Faculty and Staff Page, McQueary College of Health and Human Services, missouri state journal, psychology, Uncategorized

Studying mice to get a bigger picture

January 17, 2023 by Strategic Communication

In northern Michigan forests lives the white-footed mouse. Among other small mammals, it’s a fierce competitor in the food chain. However, this animal struggles to survive through harsh winters. Tracking the population size and location of this mouse can serve as an indicator of climate change. Dr. Sean Maher, associate professor of biology at Missouri State University, who … [Read more...] about Studying mice to get a bigger picture

Filed Under: Faculty News Tagged With: Biology, college of natural and applied sciences, Discovery, faculty, Faculty and Staff Page, missouri state journal, research, Sean Maher

How to jumpstart your wellness goals for the new year

January 3, 2023 by

The start of the new year presents a fresh start for many people. For some, that means setting wellness goals for a healthier future. The key to a successful start, according to Evonne Bird, is setting realistic, achievable goals. Bird is a certified exercise physiologist and national board-certified health and wellness coach in the McQueary College of Health and Human Services … [Read more...] about How to jumpstart your wellness goals for the new year

Filed Under: Faculty News Tagged With: Discovery, Evonne Bird, Faculty and Staff Page, McQueary College of Health and Human Services, missouri state journal

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