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Meet Colleen Neill – Graduate College Alum Spotlight

April 3, 2025 by Nguyen Nam Anh Tran

We’re honored to feature Colleen Neill, a two-time graduate of Missouri State University with a Master of Professional Studies (formerly Master of Science in Administrative Studies) and a Master of Arts in Communication. As the Community Partnerships Coordinator at Southwest Missouri 211, Colleen’s passion for communication and her drive for professional growth have shaped a … [Read more...] about Meet Colleen Neill – Graduate College Alum Spotlight

Filed Under: Alumni, Spotlight Tagged With: graduate college, graduate programs, internet-based courses, Master of Arts in Communication, Master of Professional Studies, Master's degree, Master's programs, online course, Student Spotlight, teaching

A catalyst for a greener future

April 3, 2025 by Quincy Young

Mary Fakunle poses next to a lab instrument as she smiles for a picture.

Mary Fakunle wants to protect the earth.  Growing up in an agricultural town in Nigeria, Fakunle understood the importance of creating a sustainable environment.  With a passion for science, she is opening doors to create eco-friendly solutions.  “My love for chemistry started when I was in high school actually. We have all these lab practicals. Then we mix our … [Read more...] about A catalyst for a greener future

Filed Under: Spotlight Tagged With: chemistry, Graduate student, Master's degree

Exploring literary worlds and ideas

March 25, 2025 by Quincy Young

Alana Rowan reading a book in the Student Success Lounge in Siceluff Hall.

Word of the day: bibliophile. Meaning: A lover of books. Used in a sentence: As a bibliophile, Alana Rowan found her future in the study of literature. With her mother’s influence, Rowan’s childhood was filled with the magic of stories. “My mom is an English teacher. She teaches elementary school English. She teaches fourth and fifth grade. She always instilled a … [Read more...] about Exploring literary worlds and ideas

Filed Under: Spotlight Tagged With: English, Graduate student, Master's degree

Meet Jayci Goodwin – Current Physician Assistant Studies Graduate Student

February 27, 2025 by Nguyen Nam Anh Tran

This month, we’re excited to feature Jayci Goodwin, a current student in Missouri State University’s Physician Assistant Studies Graduate Program. From the moment she stepped onto campus for her interview, Jayci knew MSU was the right place for her. “The program is run by some amazing, caring people, and I knew it would be the best place for me to learn how to be a great … [Read more...] about Meet Jayci Goodwin – Current Physician Assistant Studies Graduate Student

Filed Under: Spotlight Tagged With: clinical training, graduate college, graduate programs, Master's degree, Master's programs, PA, Physician Assistant Studies, Physician Assistant Studies Graduate Program, School of Health Care Professions, Student Spotlight, teaching, teaching certification

Meet Jon Spence – Graduate College Alumni Spotlight

January 31, 2025 by Nguyen Nam Anh Tran

Missouri State University’s Graduate College proudly spotlights Jon Spence, an Alum of the Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) program and a dedicated Communication Arts educator at Parkview High School. Jon’s inspiring journey from student to educator highlights his commitment to lifelong learning and his passion for making a difference in the classroom.  "There are few … [Read more...] about Meet Jon Spence – Graduate College Alumni Spotlight

Filed Under: Alumni, Graduate College Update, Spotlight Tagged With: Alum, College of Education, graduate college, graduate programs, internet-based courses, Master's degree, Master's of Arts in Teaching, Master's programs, Online graduate programs, Student Spotlight, teaching, teaching certification

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