Sigma Pi IDEAL sponsored the Dr. Michael N. Compton Public Affairs Essay Contest. A ceremony was held on Monday, November 7 to hand out the awards to the seven recipients. There were five submissions from the College of Humanities and Public Affairs with two receiving awards. 1st Place Winner was Sophia Spanger, a senior Philosophy major. Her chosen Charity is the … [Read more...] about Dr. Michael N. Compton Public Affairs essay Contest
Saturday, November 5, the American Indian Center of Springfield and Missouri State University hosted the Second Annual Honoring our Veterans Pow-Wow as part of Native American Heritage Month. The event was held at Greenwood Laboratory School. The event included dancing and singing. Thank you to Dr. William Meadows (Sociology and Anthropology Department) for his help with … [Read more...] about Pow-Wow Honoring our Veterans
Criminology and Criminal Justice Mock Trial Team took 2 teams (17 students) to compete in the BlueJay Mock Trial Tournament at Creighton University last weekend and we had a very strong showing! The team won 5 awards, which is the most they have ever won at a tournament. Steven Flanders won Outstanding Plaintiff Attorney and Outstanding Defense Attorney (very rare to … [Read more...] about Mock Trial Tournament at Creighton University
The Bear Battalion had a busy homecoming! Our cadets took part in all kinds of activities including, our Pershing Rifles Color Guard leading the homecoming parade, building a float and entering the parade (winning 1st place for the float and 3rd place for overall Homecoming Activities for the HOCO week challenges), another Color Guard in support of the homecoming football game, … [Read more...] about Military Science and Homecoming
The Bear Battalion Ranger Challenge Team won the 9-person Competition for Task Force Leonard Wood, which was a tough battle with Missouri S&T all the way to the end. That is the fifth win for the Bear Battalion 9-person Team in 10 years, and follows our 5 person team winning last year. Beginning 15 September, Cadets conducted Land Navigation I, Map Reading Lab, … [Read more...] about Bear Battalion Rangers Win Competition