Astronomers Without Borders and Explore Scientific are dedicated to sharing science with all. In 2019, a solar eclipse will cross South America and Asia. Missouri State University is a collection site for the solar eclipse glasses to donate to these countries. Missouri State and the College of Natural and Applied Sciences (CNAS) are collecting glasses in the CNAS dean's … [Read more...] about Donate solar glasses to other countries
Many opportunities exist to support Nepal disaster relief. Here are a few trusted sites to get you started. Convoy of Hope American Red Cross UNICEF USA Today has also prepared a list of agencies that are providing disaster services in Nepal. … [Read more...] about University community invited to support Nepal relief efforts
Public Affairs Convocation: Blake Mycoskie 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 11, JQH Arena Free admission As you know, Mr. Mycoskie’s book “Start Something That Matters” is our common reader for this year. It was Mr. Mycoskie who founded TOMS Shoes and his story is both compelling and inspiring. I hope you will plan to attend. Related, I invite you to volunteer again this year … [Read more...] about Founder of TOMS to speak Nov. 11
Deadline is Friday, March 22 The Office of Public Affairs Support is now accepting grant applications from students, faculty and staff for events focused on the Public Affairs mission to be offered Fall 2013. Information about grant requirements and the application process can be found on the Public Affairs Grant webpage. For more information, please contact Mary Ann Wood, … [Read more...] about Public Affairs Grant Program Applications Now Being Accepted for Fall 2013
Faculty, staff and students are encouraged to nominate Missouri State University staff members for the Excellence in Community Service Award, to be awarded in January at the Employee Recognition Luncheon. The Excellence in Community Service Awards are presented annually in recognition of excellence in the area of volunteer work with charitable, nonprofit, church or similar … [Read more...] about Staff Excellence in Community Service Awards nominations now being accepted