Leadership Programs Specialist, International Programs Daezia is extremely passionate about providing a high quality educational experience for MSU's international students. From their initial welcome onto campus, Daezia plays an essential role in the ongoing education, involvement and well-being of these students who are far from their home countries. In 2017-2018, she … [Read more...] about Public Affairs April Staff Spotlight – Daezia Smith
Senior: Sociology & Anthropology Department. While exploring different aspects of social justice issues, Haley found a passion for food. “There is a continuum from simple to complex that food plays in all our lives and is a driving force behind establishing community networks,” says Haley. Since 2015, Haley has been involved with Springfield Community Gardens in a … [Read more...] about Public Affairs Student Spotlight: Haley Korn
Aidan Williams Senior: Middle School Education major Aidan’s belief in the motto, “Pop the College Bubble” has expanded his understanding and implementation of the public affairs mission. In 2014, Aidan began his involvement with Bear Breaks, a program where students spend their semester break immersed in a different community to learn its culture and provide direct … [Read more...] about Public Affairs November Student Spotlight
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...] about Public Affairs Student Spotlight: Michael Davis