Presidential Updates

President Clif Smart at New Student Convocation

Students, welcome to Missouri State University

I invite students to connect with me on Twitter by following @ClifSmart, and to watch for future Instagram videos by following Missouri State on Instagram at @missouristate.

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I am proud to welcome incoming students into the Missouri State University campus community.

New Student Convocation

New Student Convocation marks the official start of the academic year. During New Student Convocation on Aug. 16, we debuted a video featuring highlights of Instagram videos from the previous year.

Future videos

I invite students to connect with me on Twitter by following @ClifSmart, and to watch for future videos by following Missouri State on Instagram at @missouristate.

About Clif Smart

Clifton "Clif" M. Smart III has served as the 11th president of Missouri State University since June 27, 2011. Smart is known throughout campus and the state of Missouri for his collaborative leadership and strong relationships with students, faculty and staff. During his tenure, the university has continually set new enrollment records, added degree programs and constructed or extensively renovated more than a dozen major campus facilities.

Before his presidency, Smart served as the Missouri State University’s general counsel.