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
Dr. Kyler Sherman-Wilkins, assistant professor of sociology and anthropology, and David Johnson, academic advisor and retention specialist in the McQueary College of Health and Human Services, have been awarded Certificates of Merit of the Outstanding Advising Awards. The awards come from NACADA: The Global Community for Academic Advising. Sherman-Wilkins received the … [Read more...] about Sherman-Wilkins and Johnson awarded Outstanding Advising Awards
Dr. Kelly Rapp, director of Missouri State University’s Career Center, has been selected to attend the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Data Institute: Using Federal Datasets to Support Research on Postsecondary Education. The institute serves as part of the U.S. Department of Education’s Institute of Education Sciences. Participating in the institute’s … [Read more...] about Kelly Rapp selected to attend the National Center for Education Statistics Data Institute
Missouri State University recently completed the Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System’s (STARS) reporting process. The university earned a STARS silver rating. The award serves as recognition from the Association for the Advancement for Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE). Dr. Tamera Jahnke, dean of the College of Natural and Applied … [Read more...] about Missouri State University earns silver STARS rating
Ross Hawkins, director of the academic advising and transfer center, has been named chair-elect of the Committee on Transfer and Articulation (COTA). The committee serves as part of the Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development (MDHEWD). Hawkins will begin duties as chair on July 1 and will conclude on June 30, 2022. About COTA COTA is a … [Read more...] about Ross Hawkins named chair-elect of the Committee on Transfer and Articulation