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A Chat with Chase – The Start of a New Semester

January 23, 2023 by Priscilla Childress

Isn’t it so exciting to be back for another semester? Even though we are all sad it’s over, I hope that you all had a wonderful winter break and are ready for another great semester. If you are nervous for your classes or think you might struggle with a class, this semester, be sure to stop by the Bear Claw and the Writing Center so you can stay on track throughout the … [Read more...] about A Chat with Chase – The Start of a New Semester

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Spotlight on Conner Neal – Resources for a Commuter Student

June 21, 2022 by Priscilla Childress

Conner Neal

Take a moment to meet Conner Neal, commuter student, SOAR Leader and enthusiastic Bear! Tell us about yourself. I was born in Beijing, China, and adopted when I was four years old. I am from a family of 9 children. I have five brothers and three sisters, with six of them being adopted from China as well. I am an Information Technology major with a focus in … [Read more...] about Spotlight on Conner Neal – Resources for a Commuter Student

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The Bear CLAW (Center for Learning and Writing) has Gone Virtual This Fall

September 22, 2020 by Priscilla Childress

Logo for the BearCLAW

In March of 2020, the COVID-19 crisis affected higher education and changed how learning centers operated, forcing leaders to develop new ways to reach students and support their college communities. The coronavirus continued to challenge them during the summer and fall semesters. At Missouri State University, the fluid situation meant that the safety of our students was … [Read more...] about The Bear CLAW (Center for Learning and Writing) has Gone Virtual This Fall

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Zoë says … Thrive with these five

November 27, 2017 by admin

Zoe Pixler

Dear Bears, Let’s talk about finals! They may not be the most popular things on your calendar, but they are important. I’m not saying I’m an expert, but I have had six semesters of trial and error here at Missouri State and I think I have found the top five things needed to thrive during finals time. Make a priority list Who doesn’t love a good list? I enjoy making to-do … [Read more...] about Zoë says … Thrive with these five

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Bear Claw, Meyer Library, sleep, stress, students

Tradition of the Month…Visit the Bear Claw

March 1, 2017 by Priscilla Childress

This month's tradition is the Bear Claw, or the Center for Learning and Writing. Located on the first floor of Meyer Library, it is an interactive space which offers tutoring, the Writing Center, the Absent Professor program and many more services. It is a great space to visit for assistance with many different classes. Another fun perk is that all of the furniture is movable … [Read more...] about Tradition of the Month…Visit the Bear Claw

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