Orientation & Transition Programs is preparing for next summer's SOAR sessions. (Yes, already!) A key to our success is selecting strong students to serve as orientation leaders. As a former orientation leader, I found the experience to be valuable and fulfilling. Here are five reasons I would encourage your student to apply to be a SOAR leader. Building skills As … [Read more...] about Encourage your student to become a SOAR leader!
Bear POWER students are excited to be back on campus as they prepare to start Fall 2020 internships this week. Students will be working in departments across campus, as well as non-profits and businesses throughout the Springfield Community. Thank you to our dedicated staff member Angie Sachse, Internship Supervisor, for the work she is doing to ensure internship placements, … [Read more...] about Bear POWER – Fall 2020 Update
Since the Fall 2020 semester began, the Bear Pantry has distributed more than 1,000lbs of food and hygiene items to members of the MSU community. We are offering online shopping and curbside pickup, as well as in-person shopping (limited numbers, of course). Current Needs As our numbers grow, our bag supply dwindles. Current Bear Pantry members are asked to bring … [Read more...] about Bear Pantry Needs – Reusable Bags Needed
Whether this is your students’ first time on campus or they are returning for another year, it is important that not only you but your student is aware of the expectations that we have for their behavior while attending Missouri State University. Students are responsible for knowing, understanding, and abiding by the Code of Student Rights and Responsibilities. This document, … [Read more...] about Code of Student Rights and Responsibilities – Office of Student Conduct
Board Description The Division of Student Affairs Student Advisory Board exists to provide an open dialogue and discussion between Missouri State University students and the Vice President for Student Affairs. This twelve-member board will be charged with: providing input to the Vice President regarding out-of-classroom experiences offer a glimpse into the lives of … [Read more...] about Student Affairs Student Advisory Board – 2020-2021 Application Open