Last year, Missouri State's Graduate College rolled out the Community Graduate Assistantship Program. It works much like on-campus graduate assistantships; participants receive a tuition waiver and stipend in exchange for a set number of working hours. But instead of working on campus, a community graduate assistant (GA) works in a local company. So far, participating … [Read more...] about Filling Needs in the Workforce
Since 2016, Missouri State's graduate enrollment has risen, resulting in a 29% cumulative increase. "We're happy with the increase in total enrollment, and we're particularly pleased to see substantial growth in students working to earn graduate credentials," says Dr. Julie Masterson, dean of the Graduate College. "Since 2015, we've seen a 38% increase in this area. And this … [Read more...] about Empowering Futures with Graduate Education