Kyle Moats talks with us about the upcoming school year and what Bears fans can do to support Missouri State student-athletes. The Bears Fund: Have athletes been able to work out on their own during their time in quarantine? Kyle Moats: Yes, to some degree. The NCAA has forbidden our strength coaches and coaches to advise them on workouts, so they are having to be creative … [Read more...] about 10 Questions with Kyle Moats
Thank you . . . for helping students navigate uncertain circumstances, . . . for letting students know that they matter, and . . . for caring about your Missouri State family. As soon as Jessica Jenson, Class of 2020, stepped foot on the Missouri State campus, she dreamed of walking across the stage at graduation. Students, faculty, staff, our friends, and family … [Read more...] about A message from Jessica, class of 2020
Missouri State University and the Community Foundation of the Ozarks (CFO) have each received $2.25 million from the estate of Linda K. Hale. The $4.5 million gift is the first part of what is expected to be a $12 million gift to benefit Missouri State students. It is estimated that Missouri State and the CFO will each receive about $6 million by the time the estate is fully … [Read more...] about Estate gift funds scholarships for Missouri State students from Barton, Vernon counties
If you’ve had some rough days lately we hope this Bears Fund Twitter video post will bring you a smile. Our future Bears are ready to come out of hibernation and they are learning one of the most important things about being a Bear. Listen to their growls. Grrr... View video on Twitter Follow The Bears Fund on Twitter Be sure to follow The Bears Fund on … [Read more...] about Bear cubs in training
A place to lay your head, access to nutritious meals and essential health care treatment—Missouri State is so much more than a university. With our world in crisis as we continue to see the impact of COVID-19, our students need us now more than ever. Many of our Bears have responded to critical student needs with an abundance of generosity and for that we truly thank you … [Read more...] about Help Bears navigate the new normal