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The power of a graduate certificate

August 4, 2022 by Olivia C. Prost

Education shows the path to the door of opportunity.  For Brandie Oehring, the path began with a graduate certificate.  Behind the door was more than she expected.  A shift in focus  Brandie began her path here at Missouri State University.   She received a bachelor’s degree in geology and a minor in geographic information systems, or GIS.   After taking a year … [Read more...] about The power of a graduate certificate

Filed Under: CNAS, CNAS students, Geography Geology and Planning Tagged With: College of Natural and Applied Sciences, GGP, Students

New major to align with student passions and industry demand 

July 19, 2022 by Olivia C. Prost

The department of geography, geology and planning has a new addition to the family.   Students can now study geography and sustainability as a comprehensive major.  The addition is in response to demand from both employers and students.  “We face significant challenges in balancing environmental conservation, economics and resource development,” said geography, geology … [Read more...] about New major to align with student passions and industry demand 

Filed Under: CNAS, Geography Geology and Planning Tagged With: College of Natural and Applied Sciences, Geography Geology and Planning, GGP

Hospitality department offering new exploratory course for fall

June 6, 2022 by Olivia C. Prost

Have you ever wondered if you had what it takes to be a leader in the hospitality industry, but didn’t want to fully commit?  If you answered yes, no matter your major, then you should register for the newly added fall 2022 course HSP 300: Innovation in Action – A Guidebook to Hospitality Entrepreneurship!  An industry crash course Innovation in Action – A Guidebook to … [Read more...] about Hospitality department offering new exploratory course for fall

Filed Under: CNAS, Hospitality Leadership Tagged With: College of Natural and Applied Sciences, Hospitality Leadership

Biology student wins MSU Student Employee of the Year

May 2, 2022 by Olivia C. Prost

Student employees make our campus go round.  This year's Student Employee of the Year is Nhi N. Le.  Empowering diversity in the classroom and beyond  Le, senior biology major and chemistry minor, works alongside Dr. Kyoungtae Kim as an undergraduate student researcher.  One reason Kim nominated Le for the award is her exemplification of cultural competence, one of … [Read more...] about Biology student wins MSU Student Employee of the Year

Filed Under: Biology, CNAS, CNAS students Tagged With: Biology, College of Natural and Applied Sciences

Undergraduate student awarded Hudson grant from Missouri Native Plant Society

April 22, 2022 by Olivia C. Prost

Various types of plants and microorganisms inhabit Ozark lakes and streams.   But what role do they play in keeping the ecosystem running?  Alexis Reifsteck, undergraduate environmental and evolutional biology major in the College of Natural and Applied Sciences, is searching for the answer in her research.   The search for ecosystem engineers  Reifsteck’s research is … [Read more...] about Undergraduate student awarded Hudson grant from Missouri Native Plant Society

Filed Under: Biology, CNAS, CNAS students, Research Tagged With: Biology, College of Natural and Applied Sciences

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