Question: What do an actor and a Yale professor have in common? Answer: The fight for mental health awareness. On May 1, Missouri State University will welcome Sean Astin, actor, and Dr. Nance Roy, professor at Yale University and chief clinical officer for The Jed Foundation, to the 2019 Impact Summit. What is the Impact Summit? The Impact Summit is a day-long conference to … [Read more...] about 2019 Impact Summit welcomes nationally known speakers
Dr. Shawn Wahl has led the College of Arts and Letters (COAL) as interim dean for almost two years. On March 1, he begins as the permanent dean. “It is an honor to have the opportunity to lead the College of Arts and Letters,” said Wahl. “I look forward to continuing to work with faculty, staff, students, alumni and the arts community to advance and build on the college’s … [Read more...] about Wahl named permanent dean of College of Arts and Letters
The 2019 tax return filing season is here, and there are some major changes thanks to the Tax Cut and Jobs Act. From updates to tax rates to deductions and more, filing your taxes this year can seem a bit more daunting than in years past. Dr. Kerri Tassin, assistant professor in the School of Accountancy at Missouri State University, highlights what taxpayers should look out … [Read more...] about What to pay attention to this tax season
An innovative partnership between Wyman and Missouri State University provides first-generation college students from economically disadvantaged circumstances the skills, confidence, tenacity and support to earn higher grade point averages and to secure degrees at rates exceeding national averages. Wyman and MSU celebrated the 10th anniversary of their partnership Thursday by … [Read more...] about Wyman-MSU partnership helps students succeed
In general, we all need to drink about eight glasses of fluid a day. Besides water, milk is a great drink choice for people of all ages. Nowadays, there are many different types of milk available and choosing which one to buy can be a tad overwhelming. Natalie Allen, registered dietitian and clinical instructor of biomedical sciences at Missouri State University, discusses the … [Read more...] about Choosing the right type of milk