The 98th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mammalogists (ASM) was a chance to see some familiar faces and discuss a common interest: mammals. The meeting was held June 25-27 at Kansas State University. Drs. Sean Maher, assistant professor of biology, and Tom Tomasi, professor of biology, took several of their current and recent graduate students. Casey Adkins, … [Read more...] about Current and former biology students attend conference
Many amazing MarooNation members were recognized at the 2018 Bears of Distinction awards. The alumni exemplify hard work and dedication to their craft. CNAS recognized two of the nine faces. Keith Rapp Keith Rapp was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award. Rapp graduated from Missouri State in 1958 with a bachelor's degree in mathematics. He is the … [Read more...] about CNAS alumni recognized at Bears of Distinction
On April 24, an alumnus spoke to us about his work since he left Missouri State. Dr. Jonathan Dowell, who graduated from then SMSU in 1985, spoke with students and staff about his work at the Los Alamos National Laboratory. "I've worked in many different projects, solving a wide range of problems for customers including the U.S. Marine Corps, the Santa Fe Police … [Read more...] about Alumnus speaks about his invention
Meeting industry professionals is something that all students would like to do. Students learn from people who have sat where they are sitting and have come out on the other side, victorious. Brian Inman, the general manager at the Double Tree Hotel in Springfield, spoke to Dr. Dan Crafts' HSP 315 class. HSP 315 is an advanced lodging class that analyzes current … [Read more...] about Hospitality students meet with industry professional
As technology progresses, one has to think about the practical uses for this technology. Chris Hill, director of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Advanced Meter Infrastructure (AMI) for City Utilities (CU), says now is the time for putting technology to its best use at CU. "We’ve done metering in the same way for more than 50 years – all a very manual … [Read more...] about Learn how new technology benefits you