What comes to mind when you see articles like “Safest Cities in America” or “10 Most Dangerous Cities in the U.S?” Do you question their accuracy? Recently, SafeWise released its “The 50 Safest College Towns in America for 2022” report. It lists the safest and most dangerous college towns in America. Springfield, Missouri, was ranked as the no. 4 most dangerous college towns in … [Read more...] about Why crime data may not present an accurate picture
The midterm elections are right around the corner. Here’s how to make sense of the news, pinpoint trusted sources and cast your vote. What polls can and cannot tell us Seeing your preferred candidate fall behind in the polls can be discouraging. But it doesn’t mean he/she won’t win. Missouri State University instructor of information technology and cybersecurity Dr. Raju … [Read more...] about The U.S. midterms are a week away
Britney Spangenberg knows how to put in the work to accomplish her dreams. She spent up to 12 hours a day in the MFD sewing rooms leading up to Omaha Fashion Week. “It was just me and the custodian for most of the summer,” Spangenberg said. The junior’s hard work paid off after being named the Emerging Designer Golden Sheers Winner. “It felt good to be … [Read more...] about Designing their way to success
Tyler Baldwin was destined to become a Bear. The Springfield, Missouri, native grew up attending Missouri State University sporting events with his parents, who are both MSU alumni. “We went to Bears basketball games, Lady Bears games with Jackie Stiles and football games,” Baldwin said. “I think it instilled a lot of Missouri State pride.” Baldwin is the executive … [Read more...] about Doing his part in the happy business
Missouri State University’s bachelor’s degree program in Mechanical Engineering Technology (MET) has been accredited by the Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission of ABET, the global accreditor of college and university programs in applied and natural science, computing, engineering, and engineering technology. ABET accreditation assures that programs meet standards … [Read more...] about Mechanical Engineering Technology program receives top accreditation