Abigale Ehlers exemplifies the Missouri State University public affairs mission in the classroom and out of it. Ehlers, senior instructor of hospitality leadership, received the Board of Governors' Award for Excellence in Public Affairs. Read about the rest of the winners "To work to better my community is a gift to me," Ehlers said. "I encourage others to jump in, … [Read more...] about Hospitality leadership translates to public affairs work
The 2018 Foundation Awards for Teaching, Research and Service showcase amazing professors and how they are making our community better. Of the six recipients, half are CNAS faculty. Drs. Kyoungtae Kim, Ridwan Sakidja and Paul Durham were recognized for their dedication to research or service. All recipients receive $3,600 to fund their projects. Read about the rest … [Read more...] about CNAS professors lead in research, service
This story was originally published on the Inside Missouri State blog. Dr. Stephanie Hein, department head for hospitality leadership, is the 2018 recipient of the annual Greg Onstot Outstanding Achievement Award. Hein received a plaque and a cash award from the Missouri State Foundation for $1,200. “Dr. Hein has been an engaged advocate and fundraiser for the … [Read more...] about Stephanie Hein recognized with annual Onstot Award
We know that our faculty are fantastic in the classroom as mentors, teachers and educators. Does that extend to out of the classroom? In short, yes. Meet Dr. Richard Biagioni Dr. Richard Biagioni, chemistry professor, exemplifies these values in his community as well. Biagioni received the Public Affairs Excellence in Community Service Award from Missouri … [Read more...] about Building houses is a great workout
Energy consumption is something to worry about. As the carbon footprint grows and grows, students look for ways to tame the ever-growing beast. Patrick Toplikar, a student of the cooperative engineering program, received funding to look into sustainable street lights. With help from an Opportunities for Undergraduate Research Experience (OURE) grant from … [Read more...] about First steps in sustainable street lights