The American Mock Trial Association Regional Tournament was hosted by Missouri State University February 24-26. There were 15 teams in attendance including several elite programs. The MSU team received an honorable mention with a key victory over the perennial powerhouse, the University of Illinois, giving that team its only defeat at the competition. In the final … [Read more...] about Mock Trial Event at MSU
Economics degrees are highly marketable and help students develop strong analytical and quantitative skills. As such, the economics department at Missouri State University recently had its degree programs approved as STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) by the Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development. The designation is vital to both … [Read more...] about Economics undergraduate degrees earn STEM designation
Tuesday, February 7, Rep. Stephanie Hein had the opportunity to meet with Dr. Suzanne Walker-Pacheco and Paws to the Polls students in Jefferson City. This nonpartisan, student-led group works to increase civic engagement on campus. Suzanne Walker-Pacheco, GA Zion Stevens, and 10 undergraduate students from Political Science, Religious Studies, and Anthropology spent a long … [Read more...] about Paws to the Polls Road Trip
Jane Terry, administrative assistant for the department of Religious Studies was nominated and selected to receive the MSU Staff Excellence in University Service Award. This award recognizes excellence in service to the university and is given to six staff members each year at the annual staff appreciation luncheon. The university wishes to recognize those staff employees … [Read more...] about Jane Terry receives
Congratulations to Dean Victor Matthews on the publication of his new book, Experiencing Scripture: The Five Senses in Biblical Interpretation (Fortress, 2023). … [Read more...] about New Publication