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
In a world where the entertainment industry is often seen as a realm of glitz and glamour, Missouri State University graduate student Tylea Wilson is emerging as a dynamic force committed to making a lasting impact. Her goal is to reshape the narrative of the entertainment world. A one-of-a-kind opportunity After completing a Bachelor of Science in Entertainment … [Read more...] about Paving the way for diversity and inclusion in entertainment
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
Jared Berlin, a senior in the College of Business, entered Missouri State University his freshman year as a theater major. When COVID-19 hit, he had time to reflect on his true career passions and discovered the entertainment management (EM) program within the department of management. “I decided I wanted to take a different path after graduation,” Berlin said. “I’m … [Read more...] about MSU faculty connects students to industry partners
Athletes aren’t the only ones who receive championship rings. Entertainment management alumna Cassandra Jobe is a group sales executive for the Golden State Warriors. The NBA team won the 2022 NBA Finals against the Boston Celtics. Rings were awarded to players, coaches and other employees like Jobe who were vital to their success. Explore entertainment management at MSU … [Read more...] about Alumni spotlight: Cassandra Jobe