Tell us about yourself. Where are you from? What did you major in? Do you have siblings? My name is Matthew Call. I am originally from Springfield, Missouri. I graduated from Glendale High School in 2013 and enrolled at Missouri State in the Fall of that year. I originally wanted to pursue a Medical route at Missouri State, but found myself fascinated with business after … [Read more...] about Spotlight on 2nd LT Matthew Call: Missouri State Graduate and United States Army Officer
Is your student interested in learning more about Fraternity & Sorority Life at Missouri State? Here is information on how to register: For Panhellenic Recruitment: Panhellenic recruitment offers an opportunity to meet chapter members while learning about each sorority. Participating in the recruitment process does not require a person to join a chapter, but enables her … [Read more...] about Learn more about Fraternity & Sorority Life
With the school year coming to a close, it is important to remember that cultural competence does not end once you leave Missouri State. There are many historical and cultural events that take place during the summer which means our passions for diversity and inclusion do not need to come to complete stop until August. For example, one historical day that takes place during the … [Read more...] about Consider this…Cultural Competence does not end once you leave Missouri State!
Ramadan is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar. This year Ramadan will begin on May 6 and conclude on June 4. It is a period of prayer, fasting (sawm), charity-giving, and self-accountability for Muslims. Considered to be the most holy and blessed month in the calendar, Ramadan can have a great impact on the Muslim community. Fasting is one of the Five Pillars … [Read more...] about Consider this…Ramadan
You’ve probably heard the saying “You know what happens when you assume.” Yet despite this common warning, our past experiences lead us to assumptions that impact our decisions, both big and small, every day. It’s a tendency known as confirmation bias that causes us to interpret new situations in ways that confirm what we already know. The halo effect happens when we favor a … [Read more...] about Consider this…You know what happens when you assume!