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
This fall, graduate student Lucee Keller began an initiative to create quality T-shirts to promote the McDonald Entrepreneurship (ENT) Lab in the College of Business. Keller joined Missouri State University as a student in the department of merchandising and fashion design. She graduated summa cum laude in December 2022 and is currently enrolled in the accelerated MBA … [Read more...] about MBA student fuels passion for apparel in the McDonald Entrepreneurship Lab
Save the date! Dean McFlicker, former SVP of Promotional Programming at NBCUniversal, will present in Glass Hall Room 102 from 4-5 p.m on Thursday, April 27. McFlicker’s presentation, “The Producer’s Perspective” demonstrates how techniques from the entertainment industry can be applied to any situation and yield great results. “I’m excited to visit MSU, meet the great … [Read more...] about Dean McFlicker shares his secrets of success
Several College of Business students witnessed sports history on February 12 as the Kansas City Chiefs won Super Bowl LVII against the Philadelphia Eagles. The biggest night in U.S. sports was held in Glendale, Arizona, at the State Farm Stadium with 67,827 attendees. Event organizers brought in over 10,000 volunteers to ensure the game and halftime show ran … [Read more...] about Bears volunteer at Super Bowl LVII
Multinational corporations like Google, Amazon and Zoom have begun a series of mass job cuts and hiring freezes in response to the economic cool off. These cuts have cost U.S. workers thousands of jobs. Management expert Dr. Luis Perez-Batres, Missouri State University management department head, shares what this means for managers, workers and new graduates. Trouble in … [Read more...] about How to make the most of the current job market