The public affairs mission challenges members of the Missouri State University community to do big things: To improve the community, recognize needs, provide leadership, increase globalization and further understanding. Faculty and staff live this out in their personal and professional lives, and they model it for students every day. Missouri State recognized three staff … [Read more...] about Board recognizes six for excellence in public affairs
This fall, Missouri State University will welcome John Quiñones, ABC News veteran, author, and creator and host of What Would You Do?, to campus. He will be the 2021 Public Affairs Conference keynote speaker. His speech will take place 7:30 p.m. Sept. 28 at Juanita K. Hammons Hall for the Performing Arts. The keynote event kicks off the conference, scheduled from Sept. … [Read more...] about TV personality John Quinones headlines fall 2021 Public Affairs Conference
Are my students cheating? That question looms over every teacher. With the shift to virtual learning due to the pandemic, some questioned if there was a way to prevent cheating at all. Professors at Missouri State, Marshall and Kansas State universities are examining the issue of cheating, specifically, whether the conditions of the pandemic caused an uptick in academic … [Read more...] about Cheating in the time of COVID-19: An ongoing study
They’ll lobby for social justice in America, provide food to local communities, boost the medical profession and enhance ethical law practices. In the years ahead, this group of exemplary Missouri State University students will make a positive difference in the world. The university’s Board of Governors acknowledged six students with the Citizen Scholar award today (Dec. 10). … [Read more...] about Citizen Scholars ready to contribute to a better world
They live out Missouri State University’s public affairs mission in their work and personal lives. Missouri State University recognized three staff members and three faculty members for their efforts with the 2020 Board of Governors’ Award for Excellence in Public Affairs. Each winner receives a $1,500 grant for travel and/or projects related to their public affairs … [Read more...] about Recognized for their commitment to public affairs