In honor of Gabe Gore’s support of Missouri State and exceptional contributions through public service, the university will award him the 2023 Government Excellence Award. As voted by the Board of Governors, Gore will receive the award at the fall 2023 commencement ceremony on Dec. 15. About Gore Gore has a long history of government service. He’s served as the assistant … [Read more...] about Gabe Gore awarded the Government Excellence Award
Missouri State University and the City of Springfield are inexorably tied together. The university and the city have collaborated on many important projects. Springfield Mayor Ken McClure has been a strong leader for the community and an advocate for Missouri State. Because of his leadership and support, the Board of Governors voted today (Oct. 16) to award the 2020 Government … [Read more...] about Mayor Ken McClure selected for Government Excellence Award
Missouri State University has 10 million reasons to say thanks. This spring, representatives in the General Assembly advocated on behalf of the university, and ultimately passed a budget that increased the university’s core funding by $10 million. Sen. Lincoln Hough and Rep. Elijah Haahr stand out for their leadership on this issue. Because of their support, the Board of … [Read more...] about Sen. Lincoln Hough, Rep. Elijah Haahr selected for Government Excellence Award