The Bear Pantry and the MSU Campus Garden are working together to provide healthy food to the Missouri State University community. As a key partner the Bear Pantry, MSU Campus Garden has provided more than 350 lbs of fresh produce. Bear Pantry members can choose from a variety of produce from the garden through in-person shopping or online orders. Serve. Educate. … [Read more...] about MSU Campus Garden supports Bear Pantry with fresh produce
The Bear Pantry and the Nutrition and Dietetics department are partnering to promote healthy eating choices, while decreasing food insecurity on campus. MSU Dietetic Intern, Kelsey, demonstrated how to put a healthier spin on ramen noodles with ingredients found in the Bear Pantry. Ingredients 1 packet of ramen instant ramen noodles ¼ cup black beans, drained … [Read more...] about Putting a spin on ramen: Southwest ramen noodles
Each summer the Pat Walker Missouri Public Affairs Academy brings talented high school students from throughout the state together to develop their understanding of public affairs. The Academy combines presentations by guest speakers with discussions, activities and service projects, and gives students the opportunity to learn from talented and accomplished political and … [Read more...] about Working for the Greater Good: Pat Walker Missouri Public Affairs Academy went virtual in 2020
Julia Wilks is an Early Childhood Education major who hopes to one day serve as a Peace Corps Volunteer, working with children in primary grades. Julia joined Missouri State's Peace Corps Prep program in 2019! Building core competencies Peace Corps Prep participants build four core competencies through through interrelated coursework, hands-on experience, and … [Read more...] about Connecting to Public Affairs through leadership and Peace Corps Prep
Bear Service Team is a student-led organization at Missouri State focused on connecting students with meaningful service, education about community issues, and meeting new people. Open to all MSU students, Bear Service Team plans a wide variety of service opportunities throughout the year. To join or learn more about Bear Service Team, email … [Read more...] about Bear Service Team puts Public Affairs Mission into action