Missouri State University is taking another step to make higher education more attainable for incoming freshmen. Incoming freshmen for the fall 2021 semester who have a GPA of at least 3.7 will automatically receive a scholarship worth up to $2,000 per year, regardless of whether they submit an ACT or SAT score. The existing scholarship program for students who provide an ACT … [Read more...] about Missouri State boosts scholarships program for incoming freshmen
In fall 1980, Missouri State University established the Missouri State University Foundation to help raise more private funds. This was a crucial need as state funding was no longer enough to cover all the university’s operational costs. Making growth and development possible A private organization, the MSU Foundation kicked off operations on Jan. 13, 1981, forever changing how … [Read more...] about A nod to four decades of successful fundraising
Members of the Missouri State University Chorale spread messages of hope through song. Regularly, they travel to feature their talent on international and national stages. This week, the Chorale traveled to Jefferson City and performed at the Bicentennial Inauguration Ceremony. The ceremony included the swearing in of several state officials, including Gov. Mike Parson, Lt. … [Read more...] about Chorale performed at Missouri Bicentennial Inauguration
Many of us would like to eat healthier and shed some pounds. But making those things happen can prove to be a huge challenge – even when we’re motivated by a New Year’s resolution. Natalie Allen, registered dietitian and clinical assistant professor of biomedical sciences at Missouri State University, offers some tips and advice on how you can succeed at eating healthier in the … [Read more...] about Eating healthier in the new year
Even before COVID-19 struck the region, health care systems were in crisis. Hospitals and clinics cited needs for more nurses and staff. And the Missouri State University nursing program was at capacity semester after semester. Thanks to contributions from the McQueary family and others along with nearly $3 million from the MoExcels Workforce Initiative, MSU and Ozarks … [Read more...] about McQueary Health Sciences Hall addition expands nursing program