Join Missouri State University in recognizing LGBTQ+ History Month this October. “When we recognize and honor LGBTQ+ history, we contribute to a more inclusive and just world,” said Shy Wells, assistant director of multicultural programs and LGBTQ+ student services at Missouri State. “Celebrating LGBTQ+ history isn’t just an act of celebration; it’s also a stand against … [Read more...] about MSU celebrates LGBTQ+ History Month
Missouri State University’s 20th annual Public Affairs Conference will reflect on tradition, celebrate innovation and explore a variety of ways to both embrace change and to exercise strength in the face of struggle. “Navigating the Now: tradition, innovation and wisdom in a world of change” is the theme for the 2023 conference. It will be a mix of in-person and live-streamed … [Read more...] about 20th annual Public Affairs Conference seeks to ‘Navigate the Now’
To honor the upcoming Latino/a/x Heritage Month, the office of multicultural programs at Missouri State University will host several events and activities on campus. They begin Sept. 19 and run until Oct. 15. “It’s important to learn more about the Latino/a/x heritage and many communities included under the ‘Latino/a/x umbrella’,” said Dr. Nina Barudzic, MSU director of … [Read more...] about MSU observes Latino/a/x Heritage Month
Each year, hundreds of international students from around the world come to Missouri State University to pursue higher education. One of the ways the university’s International Programs office helps the students to engage in cultural exchange and build meaningful connections with the local community is through the International Friends program. Daezia Smith, leadership programs … [Read more...] about Be a friend to an international student
Missouri State University awarded 2,953 degrees to students in spring 2023. Crunching the numbers Students earned a total of 2,049 bachelor’s degrees, 757 master’s degrees, 118 doctorate degrees and 29 specialist degrees. Past the standard expectations, the university recognized 63 students for their work with a more rigorous curriculum in Missouri State’s Honors … [Read more...] about Missouri State releases spring 2023 graduation list