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Let’s Talk Traditions with Livvie

October 29, 2025 by Priscilla Childress

Hello everyone! Today, we are going to Talk Traditions! My name is Livvie Riddle, and I am the Family Assistant this year for SOAR. As a student, something I find special about Missouri State is the effort to preserve traditions. Traditions here on our campus are truly the core of maintaining the environment we love. Our traditions range from General Traditions such as coming … [Read more...] about Let’s Talk Traditions with Livvie

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: traditions, Traditions Bearer, Traditions Council, welcome weekend

Tradition of the Month – Take Part in Homecoming

October 12, 2017 by Priscilla Childress

Homecoming 2017 is just around the corner!  Homecoming is a great time for your student to connect with campus and share their Bear spirit. With activities for students every day of the week, there's something for everyone to do.  Many students participate in activities with their student organizations, residence halls or fraternity and sororities, but activities are open to … [Read more...] about Tradition of the Month – Take Part in Homecoming

Filed Under: Tradition of the Month Tagged With: Homecoming 2017, Missouri State Alumni Association, traditions, Traditions Council

Tradition of the Month – Rappel Off the ROTC Tower

April 3, 2017 by Priscilla Childress

ROTC has been a program on Missouri State's campus for years. One aspect of ROTC is the rappelling tower located behind Forsythe (across from the Rec Center).  While students are unable to rappel throughout most of the year, there are a couple of times when the tower is open to all students. During Family Weekend, ROTC allows students and family members to rappel. Additionally, … [Read more...] about Tradition of the Month – Rappel Off the ROTC Tower

Filed Under: Tradition of the Month, Uncategorized Tagged With: Bear Battalion, ROTC, Spring Family Day at Hammons Field, traditions

A Conversation with Justin – Traditions

March 25, 2015 by Priscilla Childress

As we celebrated the 110th birthday week of Missouri State University, traditions seemed to be the huge focus on our campus. Not only are traditions a unique way to take a look back at how our school has thrived for the last century, it's also a perfect avenue for us as students to take a break from our studies and connect with the rest of the student body.  A huge part of … [Read more...] about A Conversation with Justin – Traditions

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: 110th birthday, alumni, athletics, Bear, Bears, campus, celebrations, education, sporting events, student, students, traditions

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