Graduate Assistant, Office of Public Affairs Support Michael Davis, a Vietnam era veteran of the United States Marine Corps is pursuing his master’s degree in Administrative Studies with an emphasis in Homeland Security. Since its inception in 2013, Michael has been a staff member with the Honor Flight of the Ozarks. The Honor Flight takes all World War II, Korean War, and … [Read more...]
Deadline: Friday, October 20, 2017 Do you know an MSU staff member that volunteers their time outside of work? If so consider nominating them for the 2018 Staff Excellence in Community Service Awards! All full-time staff with a minimum 3 years employment are eligible to receive a $1,500 cash award for their volunteer work with nonprofit, charitable, church or similar … [Read more...]
1. Into the Streets Sometimes to see change means you have to be the change, and the first day of Public Affairs Week is filled with volunteer opportunities that will help improve the Springfield community. Beginning at 8 a.m. Sept. 9 in the PSU Ballroom, registration begins and volunteering will take place until 1 p.m. in the Springfield area. Let's face it, there's no … [Read more...]
For some, it’s a teacher who made a long-lasting impact. For others, it’s a passion for supporting children. No matter where their inspiration comes from, their calling is the same: education. Anna Herman and William Willis, senior middle school education majors at Missouri State University, are two future teachers who are applying their classroom knowledge to real-world … [Read more...]
The April 7 Public Affairs Conference keynote session with J.D. Vance has been canceled due to a family emergency. Vance, the New York Times bestselling author of "Hillbilly Elegy," will try to reschedule his talk at Missouri State for a later date. … [Read more...]