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Leading regional growth through planning and partnership

April 23, 2026 by Ella Reuter

Jason Ray in front of a backdrop with the words "It takes a PLANNER."

Missouri State University alumnus Jason Ray has been a dedicated director for the Center for Resource Planning Management (CPRM) for 10 years. In recognition of his professional contributions to the university and community, the Springfield Business Journal (SBJ) named him to its 2026 40 Under 40 class. He received this award alongside 39 other honorees on April 13 at the … [Read more...] about Leading regional growth through planning and partnership

Filed Under: Center for Resource Planning and Management (CRPM), CNAS Staff Tagged With: Center for Resource Planning and Management, community and regional planning, Jason Ray

MSU receives U.S. Economic Development Administration designation 

October 25, 2023 by Strategic Communication

The U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) has recognized Missouri State University as a Designated University Center.  The center is a cross-functional partnership led by the Division of Community and Global Partnerships – efactory; Missouri SBDC at MSU; Jordan Valley Innovation Center; Research Administration; the Provost’s office; and the Center for Resource Planning … [Read more...] about MSU receives U.S. Economic Development Administration designation 

Filed Under: Center for Resource Planning and Management (CRPM), CNAS, Jordan Valley Innovation Center (JVIC)

Planning a way to a better future

March 28, 2017 by

Jason Ray working with coworkers

As I walked down Park Central East toward the square, I overheard a conversation going on between two gentlemen near Civil Kitchen. They were discussing the best way to unload a truck without getting in the way of traffic or side doors down the alleyway. Too bad the city planners of the past couldn’t have foreseen this issue and created a larger alley, I thought to myself as … [Read more...] about Planning a way to a better future

Filed Under: Center for Resource Planning and Management (CRPM), CNAS Tagged With: Center for Resource Planning and Management

Diane May, emeritus faculty from CRPM, receives award

October 25, 2016 by David Szepatowski

The American Planning Association Missouri Chapter awarded the 2016 Distinguished Leadership Award for a Professional Planner to emeritus faculty member, Diane May, AICP (pictured left, with Dean Tammy Jahnke). She was recognized for her service and dedication to the planning profession at the 2016 Planning Awards Reception on October 6. Throughout her 30 -year career, Diane … [Read more...] about Diane May, emeritus faculty from CRPM, receives award

Filed Under: Center for Resource Planning and Management (CRPM), CNAS, Geography Geology and Planning Tagged With: Alumni, Awards, Center for Resource Planning and Management, Geography Geology and Planning, Retirement

Center aids Marshfield senior citizens

April 20, 2015 by Strategic Communication

The Center for Resource Planning and Management at Missouri State University aided Marshfield in receiving a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG). The $250,000 grant will be used to build a new senior center. … [Read more...] about Center aids Marshfield senior citizens

Filed Under: Center for Resource Planning and Management (CRPM), CNAS

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