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Navigating professional opportunities in a virtual world

November 12, 2020 by Kristina Khodai

A student with a mask looking at a laptop.

Julie Ravenscraft, accounting instructor, typically spends the early fall semester preparing her Accounting 300 students for the COB Accounting Career Fair.  Overall, she aims to prepare the students for a variety of professional interactions from a career fair to an interview.   But fall 2020 had a new learning curve for both students and Ravenscraft.  “This semester … [Read more...] about Navigating professional opportunities in a virtual world

Filed Under: featured Tagged With: accounting, Career Center, Handshake, Julie Ravenscraft

A life transformed by the power of education

October 1, 2020 by College of Business

A woman, a woman holding a baby, and a man.

If complete strangers offered to change your life, would you trust them?  Could you believe their kindness?  In a sense, this happens when a student is given a scholarship.  But it happened in the most extraordinary way to Dr. Yohannan Abraham. A chance encounter with a Minnesota couple changed the trajectory of his future.  It afforded him a college … [Read more...] about A life transformed by the power of education

Filed Under: Faculty and Staff Spotlight, featured Tagged With: accounting, Dr. Yohannan Abraham, International Business Programs, scholarships

This Bear helps bring Mickey merchandise to life

September 22, 2020 by College of Business

Man in a suit in between Mickey and Minnie Mouse.

When Rob Stange toured Missouri State University, he had a gut reaction.  “I had this feeling in my stomach, this is where I belong,” said Stange.  Destined to be a Bear  Through the College of Business, Stange earned a marketing degree in 2006 with an option in advertising and promotion. An MBA followed in fall 2007.  At MSU, he found mentors and life-long friendships, … [Read more...] about This Bear helps bring Mickey merchandise to life

Filed Under: Alumni Spotlight, featured, Marketing Tagged With: Disney, marketing, MBA, Rob Stange

Dr. Kimberly Church receives national teaching award

September 1, 2020 by Kristina Khodai

Portrait of Dr. Church.

In a world that is constantly changing, classrooms require new technology and adaptability now more than ever. Dr. Kimberly Church’s new teaching innovation does just that. Church received the George Krull/Grant Thornton Innovation in Junior and Senior-Level Teaching Award.  The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants presented the award.  This honor comes … [Read more...] about Dr. Kimberly Church receives national teaching award

Filed Under: Faculty and Staff Spotlight, featured, School of Accountancy Tagged With: Dr. Kimberly Church

Ad Team competes virtually and wins national competition 

July 7, 2020 by Kristina Khodai

Screenshot of students in a video conference.

The Missouri State University Ad Team took first place in the McCain Institute’s Peer-to-Peer Protective campaign in a virtual competition June 23.  Teams originally planned to present their campaigns in person, but concerns surrounding COVID-19 changed the competition circumstances.  Instead, MSU was one of three universities to participate in a virtual presentation via … [Read more...] about Ad Team competes virtually and wins national competition 

Filed Under: Ad Team, featured, Student Success Tagged With: marketing, Samantha Francka

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