The Missouri State Association for Business Information Technology students (A-BITS) advanced to the regional semifinal round of the National Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition (NCCDC) where they competed among the top performing schools in the Midwest Region. “I am very proud of our students,” said Dr. Xiang Guo, A-BITS faculty advisor and information technology and … [Read more...] about A-BITS succeeds in Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition
The Association of Information Technology Professionals (AITP) student chapter at MSU has made several recent organization changes—the most prominent one being its name. Moving forward, the group will be known as the Association for Business Information Technology Students (A-BITS). New name, new mission Along with a new name, A-BITS created a new mission—Bringing You … [Read more...] about Recent Changes to Association of Information Technology Professionals
Kaitlynn Kaminski received the 2021 Gateway Regional Collegian of the Year award and the 2021 South Central Provincial Collegian of the Year award. Awards were presented at the Delta Sigma Pi virtual conference in February. Kaminski graduated from Missouri State University in May 2020 with a bachelor’s degree in marketing research and a minor in business analytics. She is … [Read more...] about Business Bear receives Collegian of the Year Award
The Pedal the Cause fundraiser helps cancer research in St. Louis through an annual cycling challenge. In August, Michael and Marcie were featured by a St. Louis news channel for Marcie’s participation in the ride. The cause holds a special place in the couple’s lives. Early in their relationship, Michael was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Meeting at Missouri … [Read more...] about Couple from long line of Bears gives back after beating cancer
Bears have big hearts and big minds. And they have put them to good use during the COVID-19 pandemic. From fundraising to helping direct patient care, these COB graduates have made a difference. Here are their stories. This Bear was part of CoxHealth's COVID response team Christina Lehr Master of Health Administration, 2020 With a heart for service, alumnus works on … [Read more...] about Making a difference in the pandemic