Less than a year ago, Braden Wyssmann was still figuring out where he belonged in the world of finance. Now, the Missouri State University finance (financial planning track) junior is the university’s first student selected for the FinServ Foundation Fellowship. Founded in 2019, the foundation seeks to support the next generation of financial planning professionals … [Read more...] about A milestone for Mo State’s finance program
Building and promoting financial literacy among Missouri State University students — that is the goal of the new and free BEAR Essentials program on campus. BEAR stands for Building Economic Awareness and Resilience. What is BEAR Essentials? Dr. Jana Phillips, clinical assistant professor in the department of finance, economics and risk management, knew college students … [Read more...] about Helping students make smart money choices
Research Ron Coulter, head of the Marketing Department, along with marketing faculty members Steve Parker, faculty emeritus, Christina Simmers, professor, and Chris Ellis, faculty emeritus, published “Segmenting Local Financial Service Markets: Balancing an Independent Image with the Need for More Business” in the Academy of Marketing Studies Journal. Alex Hamwi, associate … [Read more...] about Faculty and Staff Spotlight