BearsWIN — Women’s Impact Network — is a new group of advocates who honor the impact of women by addressing some of the most pressing needs of students at MSU. They optimize time, talent and resources to turn big ideas into measurable and meaningful change. Research shows that women are the driving forces behind many philanthropic decisions and that women’s philanthropy tends … [Read more...] about Honoring and Heightening the Power of Women through BearsWIN
Students now have an additional month to submit their scholarship application. In response to the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) priority deadline extension, the MSU Foundation Annual Scholarship Application deadline has been extended from March 1 to April 1. Because a student's financial need is determined by the FAFSA, this extension ensures students … [Read more...] about MSU Foundation Annual Scholarship Application deadline extended to April 1, 2024
Justin Chen ’21 Title: Front office manager From: Taiwan Activities at MSU: President of the Taiwanese Student Association Justin Chen, a Taiwanese native, earned his undergraduate degree in tourism management. When it was time to pursue a master’s, he turned to the hospitality management program at Missouri State. Being a Bear runs in the family: Both … [Read more...] about MEET 5 BEARS WORKING AT HOTEL NIKKO
Hotel Nikko’s Manager In Training program, or MIT, was set up by an alumna just for MSU students. It offers a scholarship, job shadowing and housing at the property in San Francisco. MIT molds Bears into professionals who have a grasp on all areas of hotel administration. It’s likely the only hotel in the country with such a program. In April 2021, Tyler Armer was a month … [Read more...] about Scholarship and leadership program at luxury hotel puts many Bears ON THE PATH TO MANAGEMENT
CPA, assistant vice president for finance and accounting for the university; controller for the Missouri State University Foundation Grew up: In Springfield, Missouri Education: Bachelor’s in accounting, 1986, Missouri State University Career: First worked in public accounting for about five years. Next, she worked for United Way and then moved to private industry. … [Read more...] about Meet Cindy Schull