The U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) has recognized Missouri State University as a Designated University Center. The center is a cross-functional partnership led by the Division of Community and Global Partnerships – efactory; Missouri SBDC at MSU; Jordan Valley Innovation Center; Research Administration; the Provost’s office; and the Center for Resource Planning … [Read more...] about MSU receives U.S. Economic Development Administration designation
The federal government’s budget, passed Dec. 29, includes more than $75 million for Missouri State University and IDEA Commons. Nearly half of the funds will provide support to science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) and health facilities on the Springfield campus. Sen. Roy Blunt championed several priority appropriations on behalf of the university: $35 … [Read more...] about Federal budget includes more than $75 million for MSU, IDEA Commons
As environmentally conscious as organizations try to be, new technology and other products are still developed that may negatively impact the earth or human health long-term. That’s why scientists are constantly putting these items to the test and asking questions for the greater good. Dr. Paul Durham, director of the Center for Biomedical and Life Sciences at the Jordan … [Read more...] about How technology and environmental studies can affect health
Dr. Jim Baker has been a part of Missouri State University’s leadership team for almost three decades. Today (Dec. 16) he announced that he’s retiring on June 30. Baker, vice president for research and economic development and international programs, came to the university with President John Keiser in July 1993 as assistant to the president. In Baker’s 28 years at Missouri … [Read more...] about Vice president announces retirement
Brewer Science, Inc. completed a significant, corporate contribution to Missouri State University Foundation as part of its “Onward, Upward” campaign. With this gift, Brewer Science is supporting the construction of the Jordan Valley Innovation Center (JVIC) building expansion that is expected to be completed in early 2022. The 30,000 square-foot addition will serve as the main … [Read more...] about Brewer Science’s contribution to Missouri State University Foundation inspires technology innovation