Though inclement weather forced the festivities indoors, no amount of rain could dampen the excitement of hundreds of Missouri State University students, alumni, and donors that turned out on April 23, 2013 to celebrate the dedication of the Betty and Bobby Allison Recreation Fields and the Betty and Bobby Allison Courts. With lines to get in wrapping around the … [Read more...] about Allison gift updates intramural facilities and opportunities
Vice President for Student Affairs, Dr. Earle Doman, will leave an impact on Missouri State University long after his tenure ends and his retirement begins. Doman held a number of student affairs positions at Missouri State from 1976-87. From there he spent time serving as the vice president for student services and athletic director at Arkansas Tech in Russellville. He … [Read more...] about Earle Doman leaves lasting legacy at Missouri State
When John and Neosha Mackey first came to Springfield, Missouri in 1985 as Neosha took the position as the Head of Reference for the Missouri State University Libraries, they couldn’t have guessed how drastically the campus and their connection to the world would change through their nearly three decades at Missouri State. During their years on campus Neosha served as … [Read more...] about Mackeys Establish Scholarship for Qingdao Students
Throughout southwest Missouri, from one-room schoolhouses to principals’ offices, Genevieve Roy impacted students’ educations and futures. Now, thanks to the generous gifts made in her honor by friends and family, her tradition of helping students achieve continues. Genevieve (Montgomery) Roy grew up in rural Greenfield, Mo. during the 1930s and 1940s, and, following … [Read more...] about Mother’s memory honored through scholarship for Stockton students
For many individuals it is clear that in today’s highly competitive job market a college degree is becoming an expectation rather than a preference. With the costs of higher education ever on the rise, it is becoming increasingly more difficult for students to finance the college journey that will open the door for them to follow their passion and reach their … [Read more...] about Dinner honors donors helping students on their journey