Missouri State University senior Austin Brown has begun the project of a lifetime – engaging in the Plant the Moon Challenge. With the help of his team members and MSU faculty, he is conducting an experiment that will help NASA scientists gain more knowledge about growing crops on the moon. From Bragg City, Missouri, Brown came to Missouri State to pursue his interest in … [Read more...] about Reaching for goals beyond the horizon
Missouri State University’s College of Natural and Applied Sciences (CNAS) recognizes faculty for outstanding work through teaching, research and service. The newly appointed professorships and fellowships include: Roy D. Blunt Life Science Professorship – two new appointments. James F. O’Brien Endowed Fellowship in Chemistry. Brian and Anna Tobben Professorship … [Read more...] about Leaders in their field
Four years go by in the blink of an eye. Even more so when you’re graduating a semester early. Graduating in December 2023, Thomas Mataya reflects on his three and a half years at Missouri State University and what his future holds. Mataya’s Missouri Statement A biology major on the pre-dental track with a chemistry minor, Mataya has been nothing short of busy as … [Read more...] about A solid foundation for a bright future
The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) hosted their Mid-America Student Symposium earlier this month. The symposium, hosted by Kansas State University in Manhattan, Kansas, provides an opportunity for civil engineering students to meet in an environment with friendly competition and hands-on learning. Students in the Missouri State University ASCE chapter placed … [Read more...] about Civil engineering students win big
From Belleville, Illinois, August Schwoebel’s journey at Missouri State University has been a special one. Graduating this spring, he remembers all he has learned, gained and accomplished as a student in the College of Natural and Applied Sciences (CNAS). “Schwoebel is the epitome of a naturally talented and bright student who does not rest on their laurels, pushes … [Read more...] about Building the perfect toolbox