The Missouri State University Ad Team will once again take part in the Invent2Prevent (I2P) competition. This competition was created to counter the threat of domestic terrorism and targeted violence through preventative student-led campaigns. In 2021, the Ad Team took home second place in the national competition. Following its success, Missouri State University received a … [Read more...] about Competing to curtail targeted violence and terrorism
Conversation and finding common ground: these are the keys to de-escalating conflict, according to some communication scholars. Now, thanks to a $645,776 grant from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Missouri State University will be able to expand efforts to prevent radicalization. The Targeted Violence and Terrorism Prevention (TVTP) grant will fund … [Read more...] about Encouraging understanding through meaningful conversation
The Missouri State University Ad Team took second place – and $3,000 – in the recent Invent2Prevent 2021 spring virtual competition. Twenty-five teams from around the country participated in the semester-long competition. The MSU Ad Team made it to the final round, along with The Citadel, Columbia University and the University of Massachusetts at … [Read more...] about Ad Team places second in national competition
The Missouri State University Advertising Team will compete with 25 universities to develop a campaign addressing targeted violence and domestic terrorism for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Office of Targeted Violence and Terrorism Prevention. About the competition Targeted violence refers to any incident of violence that implicates homeland … [Read more...] about Ad Team seeks another victory
The campaign started Jan. 1 and runs through Jan. 30. The funds will support social and emotional development of Missouri elementary students. What does K.E.Y. do? K.E.Y. is an experiential learning program with the goal of empowering students in grades 3 and 4 with an increased emotional intelligence and self-concept. This is accomplished through secret agent themed … [Read more...] about Ad Team project goes beyond the classroom