On Friday, April 1, the Springfield Metropolitan Bar Association (SMBA) hosted a federal practice CLE and networking opportunity. The morning sessions had a civil practice focus followed by a panel of Federal District Court Judges, including Douglas Harpool and Stephen Bough. On May 19th, Judges William Francis and Jeffrey Bates will present "How Appealing! Southern … [Read more...] about Alumni Offer Continuing Legal Education for Local Bar
For those who wonder what you can do with a Political Science degree, 1999 alumni David Geisler offers and interesting option in urban agriculture. Read about David and Vertical Innovation's new relationship with Missouri State University here - Urban Farming. … [Read more...] about Vertical Farming With David Geisler
In a ceremony that included the sitting Chief Justice of the Missouri Supreme Court, Patti Breckenridge, and former Chief Justice, Laura Denvir Stith, the Political Science department was proud to see alumnae Margaret Holden Palmietto sworn in as an Associate Circuit Judge for the 31st Judicial Circuit of Missouri in the Greene County. … [Read more...] about Congratulations Your Honor
Former Political Science faculty member, Dr. Anthony Simones, was presented with the Missouri Chief Justice’s Award for Judicial Civics on October 8, 2015 at the annual Missouri Judicial Conference. The award recognizes excellence and leadership in promoting education about the courts. Congratulations Tony! … [Read more...] about Former MSU Professor Tony Simones Garners Award
Governor Jay Nixon has appointed Gabriel E. Gore, of St. Louis, to the Missouri State University Board of Governors. The Board of Governors possesses full power and authority to adopt all needful rules and regulations for the guidance and supervision of the university. Gabriel was a Political Science major who obtained his law degree from the University of Chicago. He is a … [Read more...] about Gabriel Gore Appointed to MSU Board of Governors