From endless scrolling to dopamine hits of likes and shares, social media has become a double-edged sword in our digital age. While it connects us like never before, it also has the power to consume us, impacting our mental health, productivity and sleep. Dr. Rebecca Rast, assistant marketing professor at Missouri State University, discusses how to identify social media … [Read more...] about Understanding social media addiction
Earlier this summer, several Missouri State University students got to hone their skills and test their knowledge in business analytics and related fields. They participated in the 2024 Business Analytics Competition and Conference (BAC). Hosted annually by the O'Malley School of Business at Manhattan College in New York City, this year’s BAC@MC took place from May 20-22. … [Read more...] about Engaged in innovation and learning
Missouri State University’s 3D design rehaul has had a transformative impact on its students, particularly those like Britney Spangenberg, who was deeply involved in the transition from traditional to digital design methods. Spangenberg recently graduated from Missouri State with a degree in fashion design and product development and started a career as an associate … [Read more...] about How MSU’s 3D design rehaul transformed learning for students
Sandy Bailey, an assistant professor in the School of Construction, Design and Project Management at Missouri State University, has been instrumental in transforming the university's fashion design program by integrating 3D technology into the curriculum. Despite her industry-focused background and initial reluctance to pursue academia, Bailey has spent 24 years at Missouri … [Read more...] about Revamping fashion education
Mark your calendars for the Fall 2024 Career Fairs It’s hard to believe classes begin in just under a week! Please read this blog carefully as it contains important information about attending the Fall 2024 Career Fair(s). College of Business Career Fair September 10, 2024 10 am – 2 pm Springfield Expo Center Construction and Design Career Fair September 11, … [Read more...] about College of Business Career Fair details