Growing up, Elida Orozco-Sanchez' parents taught her the value of her two cultures—Hispanic and American. Today, she is a junior studying international business administration with a minor in Japanese at Missouri State University. This area of study has allowed her to connect her cultural understanding and language skills to her professional interests. Connecting with her … [Read more...] about How one student’s heritage helped her find the perfect major
When the NCAA announced a one-year extension for player eligibility, Missouri State University College of Business (COB) student and Lady Bear Abby Hipp jumped at the chance. Embracing the opportunity to round out her studies and finish strong with her team is a testament to Hipp’s characteristic drive. “I call Abby ‘The Mayor of Missouri State,’ because she seems to … [Read more...] about Business student and Lady Bear reflects on her time at MSU
Each spring the College of Business (COB) leadership team including the Dean, Associate Deans, Department Heads and faculty select recipients for the top honors in the College. Students are selected for awards from a variety of criteria including academic achievement, dedication to the public affairs mission, dedication inside and outside of the classroom, and some awards … [Read more...] about Students honored with annual COB awards
The U.S. Bureau of Labor statistics reported a record-breaking average of 3.98 million resignations per month in 2021. The trend, denoted the Great Resignation or the Big Quit, marks a shift in how we view work and what we value in a job, explains Missouri State University professor of management, Dr. Wes Scroggins. “I don’t think this Great Resignation will be going away … [Read more...] about The Great Resignation: Keeping up with radical shifts in the job market
Student volunteers from Missouri State University’s Entertainment Management Association (EMA) got to work at the 56th Super Bowl in Los Angeles. “I watch the Super Bowl every year, but I never thought about all the moving parts happening off camera,” said Kassidy Fox, entertainment management senior and EMA president. “Getting a behind the scenes look at everything … [Read more...] about Business bears volunteer their talents at Super Bowl LVI