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Considering buying a tiny home? An MSU expert weights the pros, cons

March 1, 2024 by

Looking to downsize? Some states are more ideal for a tiny house than others. Tiny houses have ballooned in popularity over the years, but they aren’t for everyone. To help prospective and new tiny house dwellers, LawnStarter turned to a panel of experts for tips on navigating the tiny house landscape. At Missouri State University, Dr. Krista Evans is director of planning and … [Read more...] about Considering buying a tiny home? An MSU expert weights the pros, cons

Filed Under: Faculty News Tagged With: college of natural and applied sciences, faculty, Faculty and Staff Page, geography geology and planning, In the News, Krista Evans

Addressing community-based refugee programs in the U.S.

August 31, 2023 by

In the most significant change to U.S. refugee resettlement in 40 years, the federal government is turning to the public and the private sector to help settle people who have fled their home countries because of war, persecution and ongoing armed conflicts. Dr. Emily Frazier, assistant professor of human geography and sustainability in the department of geography, geology and … [Read more...] about Addressing community-based refugee programs in the U.S.

Filed Under: Faculty News Tagged With: college of natural and applied sciences, Emily Frazier, faculty, Faculty and Staff Page, geography geology and planning, In the News

How to travel sustainably

April 24, 2023 by

What does sustainable travel mean and what are some ways you can be a more sustainable traveler? Dr. David Perkins, assistant professor of geography and sustainable tourism in the department of geography, geology and planning at Missouri State University, offers some insights to U.S. News Travel. … [Read more...] about How to travel sustainably

Filed Under: Faculty News Tagged With: college of natural and applied sciences, David Perkins, faculty, Faculty and Staff Page, geography geology and planning, In the News

Spotlight on the ‘Welcome Corps’ program

March 21, 2023 by

On Jan. 19, the State Department announced the launch of “Welcome Corps,” the newest change to the U.S. refugee resettlement program. Dr. Emily Frazier, assistant professor of human geography in the department of geography, geology and planning at Missouri State University, co-authors an op-ed piece about refugee resettlement and this new program in The Washington Post. … [Read more...] about Spotlight on the ‘Welcome Corps’ program

Filed Under: Faculty News Tagged With: college of natural and applied sciences, Emily Frazier, faculty, Faculty and Staff Page, geography geology and planning, In the News

STEM faculty awarded two new professorships and fellowships

December 20, 2022 by Strategic Communication

Missouri State University’s College of Natural and Applied Sciences (CNAS) has recognized faculty for their outstanding teaching, research and service with two professorships and fellowships: The Roy D. Blunt Life Science Professorship. The Matthew and Patricia Harthcock College of Natural and Applied Sciences Faculty Fellowship. Roy D. Blunt Life Science Professorship Thanks … [Read more...] about STEM faculty awarded two new professorships and fellowships

Filed Under: Faculty News Tagged With: Awards, Biology, college of natural and applied sciences, faculty, Gary Michelfelder, geography geology and planning, Kyoungtae Kim, mathematics, physics astronomy and materials science, research, Ridwan Sakidja, Steven Senger, Tamera Jahnke

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