Dr. Carol Maples, professor of theatre and dance and coordinator of the speech and theatre education program at Missouri State University, has been awarded Certificate of Merit of the Outstanding Advising Award - Faculty Academic Advising. The award comes from NACADA: The Global Community for Academic Advising. About NACADA The NACADA Global Awards Program for … [Read more...] about Carol Maples awarded Outstanding Advising Award
The Staff Service Awards Program honors three categories of staff employees: Those who reached a five-year longevity milestone. Those selected for the Staff Excellence in University Service Award. Those selected for the Staff Excellence in Community Engagement Award. To reach a longevity milestone, employees must have worked as a full-time staff member for five … [Read more...] about 2022 Staff Service Awards
The hospitality leadership department at Missouri State University has hired Dr. Kara Wolfe as the new department head. She will begin July 1. Wolfe, who most recently was on the faculty at Bradley University, will succeed Dr. Stephanie Hein when she retires. Hein has been on faculty at MSU since 2003. Experience and education Wolfe’s work experience spans 20 years, … [Read more...] about Hospitality leadership department names new leader
Nancy B. Underhill, groundskeeper, horticulturalist and certified arborist with grounds services, attended the Missouri Community Forestry Council Conference at Chateau on the Lake in Branson, Missouri, August 25-27, 2021. The theme of the conference was “Growing Our Future.” Educational sessions throughout the conference focused on topics such as tree and forest health, … [Read more...] about Growing in knowledge about trees
The Missouri Department of Higher Education & Workforce Development has selected Missouri State to participate in a key project that will benefit students. MSU will join the first Communities of Action, a training program that aims to empower leaders statewide to bring lasting, positive change to Missouri. The three key topics include: Equity in practice. Project … [Read more...] about Missouri State joins student support initiative