Name Submission Deadline: Friday, March 6, 2020 Our MSU faculty are serving their communities through much needed volunteer work. The annual Faculty Community Service Awards recognizes up to two faculty for their work with charitable, nonprofit, religious or other similar organizations in the community or on a broader basis. A $1,500 cash award is given to full-time … [Read more...] about Faculty nominations being acccepted for volunteer work
Graphic Designer, Editorial and Design Services At some point, most every kid wants a pet, right? For Teri, what started out as fulfilling her daughter’s desire for a dog, has led to a new passion for animal rescue and creating a safer, more informed and compassionate community. For the past two years, Teri and her daughter have fostered nearly 30 dogs through Rescue One. … [Read more...] about Public Affairs Staff Spotlight – Teri Poindexter
The Office of Public Affairs Support honors two faculty as the 2019 recipients of the Excellence in Community Service Award. Dr. Holly Baggett and Dr. Kenneth Brown exemplify what we means to be an MSU CitizenBear and both are bettering the lives of others in our community and beyond. Join us in thanking them for their service and modeling the public affairs mission in … [Read more...] about Honoring MSU Faculty for Community Engagement
Public Affairs Student Spotlight Sarah Crain Psychology Sarah Crain is passionate about mental health awareness, education and advocacy. A Psychology major, and current student president of MSU’s NAMI on Campus - National Alliance on Mental Illness, Sarah got involved early during her freshman year. She has helped with organizational finances, facilitated group meetings, … [Read more...] about Public Affairs Student Spotlight- Sarah Crain
Public Affairs Faculty Spotlight March Dr. Shurita Thomas-Tate Communication Sciences and Disorders Many times, ethical leadership involves seeing a need in the community, and creating a program or service to fill that need. That is precisely what Dr. Shurita Thomas-Tate has done with the Ujima program, and it is why she is this month’s Public Affairs Faculty … [Read more...] about Public Affairs Faculty Spotlight – Dr. Shurita Thomas-Tate