The Missouri State University Board of Governors voted Aug. 6 to grant the University Leadership Chair to Suzanne Shaw, vice president for marketing and communications, and Steve Foucart, chief financial officer. Shaw earned the award for her work in developing the university's 2021-26 Long-Range Plan, and Foucart for his work with receiving federal and state funding … [Read more...] about Board recognizes two with University Leadership Chair
Congratulations to Wes Pratt, assistant to the president and chief diversity officer at Missouri State University. He was reappointed as a member of the Commission on Racial and Ethnic Fairness (CREF) and the Practice of Law Subcommittee. Pratt will also serve as co-chair of the subcommittee for a term ending June 30, 2024, or until his successor is appointed and … [Read more...] about Wes Pratt reappointed to Supreme Court’s Commission on Racial and Ethnic Fairness
The Staff Service Awards Program honors four 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 Service Award. Those selected for the Board of Governors Award for Excellence in Public Affairs. To reach a … [Read more...] about Staff recognized for years of service at Staff Appreciation Picnic
Missouri State University President Clif Smart was selected as President of the Year by ACUI, a nonprofit educational organization that brings together college union and student activities professionals from hundreds of schools in seven countries. The award recognizes presidents who exhibit an “understanding of the college union's role in advancing campus community, while … [Read more...] about President Smart selected for President of the Year Award by ACUI
Sexual and domestic violence is prevalent in the United States. More than 400,000 rapes and sexual assaults are reported annually. Out of 101 total grant applications, the U.S. Department of Justice’s Office on Violence Against Women awarded Missouri State University and OTC $550,000 to continue Project HEAL (help, educate, advocate and listen) for another 3 years. The … [Read more...] about Project HEAL receives renewed funding