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World Tae Kwon-Do Champion to speak on Resilience

February 25, 2026 by Public Affairs

Dr. Dang performing side kick

Wednesday, March 4, 2026 7:00 - 8:00 PM  |  Plaster Student Union (PSU) Theater Free and open to campus and the public. Resilience & Success through Tae Kwon-Do: Mind, Body & Spirit Presented by Dr. Kim-Anh Nguyen Dang Tae Kwon-Do World Forms Champion (Olympic Gold Medalist) & Professional Athlete Head Instructor, Director of Education, Vice President … [Read more...] about World Tae Kwon-Do Champion to speak on Resilience

Filed Under: Featured, Public Affairs Tagged With: CitizenBear, Community, Community Engagement, Cultural Competence, Ethical Leadership, Faculty, Public Affairs Mission, Resilience, Speaker, Staff, Students

Nominations being accepted for Board of Governors’ Excellence in Public Affairs Award

February 2, 2026 by Public Affairs

NOMINATION DEADLINE - MARCH 6, 2026 The 2026-2027 award is in recognition of a recipient's distinctive on-campus related work and accomplishments in support of the University’s public affairs mission. Up to three faculty and three staff are selected annually. Each recipient receives a plaque and internal funds of $1,500 to support their university public affairs work. … [Read more...] about Nominations being accepted for Board of Governors’ Excellence in Public Affairs Award

Filed Under: Excellence in Public Affairs Award, Public Affairs Tagged With: academics, Awards, CitizenBear, Community Engagement, Cultural Competence, Ethical Leadership, Faculty, Public Affairs Mission, Staff, university work

The 2025 Michael N. Compton Public Affairs Essay Contest Recipients Announced

November 17, 2025 by Public Affairs

The 11th annual Michael N. Compton Public Affairs Essay Contest student recipients were presented on Nov. 6, 2025.  This annual contest is for MSU full-time undergraduate students and is a joint undertaking between the MSU Sigma Pi Fraternity, it's alumni through the Institute for Development of Ethics and Leadership and the MSU Office of Public Affairs Support.  The Political … [Read more...] about The 2025 Michael N. Compton Public Affairs Essay Contest Recipients Announced

Filed Under: Michael N Compton Essay Contest, Public Affairs Tagged With: academics, Awards, CitizenBear, College of Education, College of Natural and Applied Sciences, Community Engagement, Cultural Competence, Darr College of Agriculture, Ethical Leadership, McQueary College of Health & Human Services, Reynolds College Arts, Sigma Pi Fraternity, Social Sciences & Humanities

Nominations being accepted for staff and faculty volunteerism

September 30, 2025 by admin

picture of citizen scholar with award information

Annual awards are presented to 2 staff and 2 faculty in recognition for their volunteer service outside their normal, professional responsibilities. At the time of nomination, faculty and staff nominees must have a minimum of three years of full-time service at the University to be eligible. Fill out the quick online nomination form. Nominees will be notified of their … [Read more...] about Nominations being accepted for staff and faculty volunteerism

Filed Under: Excellence In Community Service Awards Tagged With: Awards, CitizenBear, Community Engagement, Community Service, Cultural Competence, Ethical Leadership, Faculty, Public Affairs Mission, Staff, Volunteerism

A great opportunity to integrate Public Affairs into your classroom

August 29, 2025 by admin

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There is something for everyone at this year’s Public Affairs Conference! There are numerous ways to attend and to integrate into any classroom.  There are 20 virtual panel sessions and 5 in-person speakers addressing this year's public theme, Resilient People, Resident Future.  The conference's 67 speakers cover 6 different time zones and will address topics of interest for … [Read more...] about A great opportunity to integrate Public Affairs into your classroom

Filed Under: Public Affairs Tagged With: CitizenBear, College of Business, College of Education, College of Natural & Applied Sciences, Community Engagement, Cultural Competence, Darr College of Agriculture, Ethical Leadership, McQueary College of Health & Human Services, Public Affairs Mission, RCASH

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