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
At Missouri State University, we’re proud of our students and all the great things they do every day. To showcase students’ achievements, we recently began using Merit to publish stories about them. Why use Merit? Merit allows users to highlight many types of student accomplishments. This includes: Landing an internship. Presenting at a conference. … [Read more...] about Introducing Merit: A tool for showcasing students’ success
The National Resource Center for The First-Year Experience and Students in Transition at the University of South Carolina and Cengage recently announced the top 10 recipients of the 2021 Outstanding First Year Student Advocate Award. Tracey Glaessgen, associate director of Missouri State’s Center for Academic Success and Transition, was among the recipients recognized at … [Read more...] about Tracey Glaessgen named 2021 Outstanding First-Year Student Advocate