In early March, Missouri State alumna, Amber Riddle, was named to the Board of Directors for the Pediatric Brain Foundation. The Pediatric Brain Foundation is a Missouri-based not for profit which provides financial support to families with children suffering from neurological disorders, brain cancers, traumatic brain injuries and other diagnoses. Riddle was introduced … [Read more...] about MBA alumna named to Pediatric Brain Foundation Board of Directors
The COB annual food drive starts Monday February 25th and runs through Friday March 8th. Food donation boxes will be located in various COB offices. Michael Hammond, Senior Instructor, helps facilitate the food drive. When asked why the annual COB food drive is conducted in or March he says "Hunger exists every day, every month and every year. This time of year is … [Read more...] about COB hosts annual food drive
By: Dr. Rick Brattin So just how ‘big’ is the world’s ‘big data’ and why should companies care? As discussed in my last column, “What makes today’s data ‘Big’?”, we have experienced an explosion of new data and data sources over the last two decades. This is data that companies are analyzing in pursuit of business insight and competitive advantage. Those who do this well … [Read more...] about Bears Business Brief: How ‘Big’ is today’s data?
On Friday, April 1st sixteen senior Interior Design students showcased their work at The Veridian in downtown Springfield. The Senior Showcase included work and projects each student completed throughout their college career. There were many areas of focus including residential, commercial and hospitality design. Students participating included: Katherine … [Read more...] about Interior Design Seniors Showcase Their Work
By: Shannon McMurtrey I absolutely love this time of the year. The Ozarks really starts to come alive with the beauty that many of us have probably come to take for granted over the years. I love the colors, the return of spring rains, spring turkey season, all of the new life, and the return of Cardinals baseball! One thing that I really do not love, however, is the … [Read more...] about Bears Business Brief: How to be prepared for tax scams