Missouri State University and Girl Scouts of Eastern Missouri will collaborate to make postsecondary education more accessible. Through a new scholarship, troop members can receive financial support for college. The new Missouri State University/Girl Scouts of Eastern Missouri freshman scholarship is an annual renewable award of $2,000. “Missouri State University and Girl … [Read more...] about New Missouri State scholarship helps Girl Scouts members pursue college
Missouri State University will join forces with Great Jobs KC (GJKC) and its KC Scholars Scholarship Program to provide full support for students seeking to turn their college dreams into financially sustaining careers. “In working with the KC Scholars Scholarship Program, Missouri State reaffirms its commitment to fostering academic success and professional growth for students … [Read more...] about MSU announces new partnership with Great Jobs KC’s KC Scholars Scholarship Program
The addition of two new scholarships enables more College Bound participants to pursue a degree at Missouri State University. Missouri State will hold a signing ceremony with College Bound at 1 p.m. Dec. 14 in Carrington Hall 201 to establish the new scholarships. “Accessibility to higher education is a shared focus of the university and College Bound program,” MSU President … [Read more...] about College Bound expands scholarship opportunities
An expansion of a partnership between Missouri State University and KIPP will enable more students – often first-generation college students – from economically disadvantaged families to attend college and get a degree. A leader in charter schools, KIPP comprises KIPP Foundation, KIPP St. Louis Public Schools and KIPP Kansas City Public Schools (KIPP KC). “Through this … [Read more...] about Strengthening a higher education collaboration
To even the playing field and to break the cycle of poverty, Missouri State University has taken a stance: The university is making it easier to access a college education. It’s in recognition that higher education helps people overcome socio-economic boundaries and achieve success. Dr. Ryan Reed, coordinator of access programs at Missouri State, says his office develops … [Read more...] about Access programs make higher ed possible