Six Missouri State students gain recognition and a prestigious award. December 15, 2022 by Strategic Communication Missouri State University’s Citizen Scholars aim to educate and build up new leaders. Protect and serve our country. Advocate for and improve their communities. Amplify the voices of the next generation. Today, Missouri State’s Board of Governors … [Read more...] about Citizen Scholars plan to impact their communities and beyond
Students from Action Anthropology class (ANT 400) displayed their projects December 7th in the PSU. These projects are oriented towards taking action on various social and environmental justice issues by awareness-raising, letter-writing, and other modes of engagement. Cookies and chocolates were served to visitors, who also had the opportunity to be take action on some … [Read more...] about Action Anthropology Project Presentation
Twelve returning students attended the American Model United Nations (AMUN) conference in Chicago, IL from Nov. 19-22, 2022. This was MSU’s first time to attend the AMUN conference since 2014. They represented Iceland and Madagascar and won multiple awards: Award for Position Papers on Madagascar Award for Position Papers on Iceland Outstanding Delegation … [Read more...] about Model UN success in Chicago
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