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The Ursa Experience – A High-Impact, Life Changing Program for Our First-Time-in-College and Transfer Students

March 11, 2021 by Priscilla Childress

Ursa Experience 2019

In 2015, the first Ursa Experience - Maroon & White Overnight Program at Missouri State launched. 2020 threw us a curve ball but we're back, stronger than ever, for the sixth Ursa Experience in 2021. Each year, Ursa is more exciting, more fun, and life changing. Yes, life changing for the new Bears that attend Ursa! Abby Falgout, a 2018 Ursa Experience attendee and a … [Read more...] about The Ursa Experience – A High-Impact, Life Changing Program for Our First-Time-in-College and Transfer Students

Filed Under: 2021, college life, involvement, Uncategorized, Ursa Experience Tagged With: leadership, Public Affairs Mission, Ursa Experience - Maroon & White Overnight

Spotlight on Will Heideman – Journey of Hope

December 10, 2018 by Priscilla Childress

Tell us about yourself. Your major, where you are from, family, etc. My name is Will Heideman, and I am a senior Administrative Management major with a minor in Marketing. I am from St. Louis, Missouri where I grew up! My mother and father both attended Missouri State at some point in their college career, and my younger brother just started college back home. I also have a … [Read more...] about Spotlight on Will Heideman – Journey of Hope

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: involvement, Public Affairs Mission, welcome weekend

Ask Priscilla! What is the Common Reader?

June 4, 2015 by Priscilla Childress

The Common Reader, a program for our first-year students,  is an integral part of the Missouri State public affairs mission. It's not just an assignment or busy work for our students, it's a tool to enhance the first-year student's experience, encourage the students to think about the public affairs mission and to start having conversations with their fellow students about the … [Read more...] about Ask Priscilla! What is the Common Reader?

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: academics, common reader, community, conversation, first-year student, global community, Public Affairs, Public Affairs Mission, Wes Moore

Stomp Out Hunger: All Collegiate Shoe Drive Family Weekend, September 12-14

May 13, 2014 by Priscilla Childress

Join MSU as we partner with OTC, Drury, Evangel, and SBU to conduct a massive record-breaking shoe drive for Sole Food.  This project embodies the MSU Public Affairs Mission as well as the 2014-2015 public affairs theme, The Ethical Citizen: Can you make a difference?  The shoe drive will take place on all five campuses, Fall 2014 ending on October 25, the National Day of … [Read more...] about Stomp Out Hunger: All Collegiate Shoe Drive Family Weekend, September 12-14

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Ethical Citizen, family weekend, Public Affairs Mission, shoe drive, Sole Food, stomp out hunger

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