The departments of finance, economics and risk management (FERM) and management in the College of Business at Missouri State University have new leaders. Associate professor Dr. Seth Hoelscher will head FERM. He has served in an interim role since October 2024 and has been with MSU since 2016. He earned his PhD in Finance from the University of Oklahoma and has … [Read more...] about College of Business appoints two new department heads
The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) has recognized Missouri State University's student chapter with the distinguished Superior Merit Award, the highest accolade for SHRM student chapters. This award is given to chapters that demonstrate outstanding leadership, operational excellence and a strong focus on career development and community engagement. “The … [Read more...] about SHRM student chapter earns prestigious Superior Merit Award
Missouri State University’s Collegiate DECA team proved it was a force to be reckoned with at the Collegiate DECA International Career Development Conference (ICDC) by securing four top 10 awards. The DECA ICDC represents the pinnacle of the DECA year. This year’s collegiate event took place in Austin, Texas, from April 20-23. Students participated in competitive events, … [Read more...] about Achieving excellence at ICDC
For Missouri State University entertainment management students, the excitement in the air for Super Bowl LVIII in Las Vegas was not just about touchdowns and the halftime show. It was also about experiencing the behind-the-scenes efforts of executing one of the world’s biggest sporting events. The group of 16 students served as volunteers for pre- Super Bowl events and … [Read more...] about Business students volunteer at Super Bowl LVIII
As the entertainment industry continues to evolve, one individual stands out as a driving force, shaping the landscape of live events. Joseph Phillips, a dynamic professional, embarked on a career in venue management that began at Missouri State University in 2009. He is now the production manager for the most technologically advanced entertainment venue in the world – the … [Read more...] about A Vegas story: shaping the future of live entertainment