As an occupational therapist, Dr. Ashlea Cardin wants to ensure that families are equipped to manage their child’s development inside and outside of the hospital.
Dr. Jamie Grigsby’s work in marketing explores how images that depict movement can be used to influence customers through narrative transportation and relatability.
Dr. Tammi Davis, associate professor at Missouri State, analyzes the needs of new teachers and seeks ways to address those needs by improving mentorship programs in schools.
What makes a hotel successful? Dr. Albert Barreda’s research has shone a light on how market research guides branding and development in the fields of hospitality and tourism.
Why are streams important to life on Earth? Dr. Debra Finn has dedicated many years of research to explore the various species found in streams, the adaptability of streams in extreme weather conditions and the connectivity of these waterways to other life forms and functions.
How can higher education institutions provide effective support for marginalized individuals? Dr. Nicole West has developed a network at Missouri State where Black women students and professionals can connect and collaborate on academic, professional and personal levels.
What makes our favorite sitcoms important to us and our cultural landscape? Throughout Dr. Holly Holladay’s research in popular culture, she gained an insight into how television and media can help us better understand our society.
How are math discoveries made? Steven Senger’s research perceives the study of mathematics as a creative process.
Trust builds within a community to reveal truth.
Cristina Pippa places strong women at center of scripts for stage and screen.
Can one word or one animal make or break our conservation efforts? In Dr. Carol Miller’s research, the answer is a resounding yes.
Asking questions opens doors to other cultures.
Animal science professor educates public on efficient ways to treat their animals.
Her focus on autism and traumatic brain injuries – using machine learning – gives hopes to patients and families.
How social enterprises engage consumers.