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More than just a trip overseas

May 8, 2025 by Morgan E. Tinin

President Biff Williams, Dr. Carden-Jessen and Dr. Tamera Jahnke

For her efforts in designing and leading education abroad programs that equip Missouri State University students to become tomorrow’s global leaders, the office of education abroad awarded Dr. Melanie Carden-Jessen the Award for Excellence in Short-Term Education Abroad Programming (Community Engagement category).  Carden-Jessen, a senior instructor in the School of Earth, … [Read more...] about More than just a trip overseas

Filed Under: Faculty Accomplishments Tagged With: Dr. Carden-Jessen, education abroad

How CNAS, our college, offers extra support

May 5, 2025 by Tracy Carroll

https://blogs.missouristate.edu/cnas-newswatch/2025/05/01/gain-support-for-financial-hardship/ … [Read more...] about How CNAS, our college, offers extra support

Filed Under: SEES

Guiding Pea Ridge’s growth and development

April 3, 2025 by Morgan E. Tinin

Keegan Stanton

Within eight years of graduating from Missouri State University, Keegan Stanton has achieved one of his career goals — to become a city planning director.  On Feb. 18, he started his new job as planning director for the City of Pea Ridge, Arkansas. A northwest Arkansas native, Stanton is excited to contribute to Pea Ridge’s growth and future development.   “Pea Ridge is a … [Read more...] about Guiding Pea Ridge’s growth and development

Filed Under: News, SEES Tagged With: Center for Resource Planning and Management, community and regional planning, Keegan Stanton

SEES names new director

March 27, 2025 by Morgan E. Tinin

On July 1, 2025, Dr. Gary Michelfelder will become the new director of the School of Earth, Environment and Sustainability. He takes over from current director Dr. Toby Dogwiler, who will return to a faculty position. Dogwiler plans to turn his focus back to teaching and research endeavors. He has played an invaluable leadership role, first as department head and then as … [Read more...] about SEES names new director

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Gary Michelfelder, Toby Dogwiler

Missouri State professor named Carnegie Fellow

March 25, 2025 by Morgan E. Tinin

Dr. Bernard Kitheka holding a plant surrounded by tall grass.

Dr. Bernard Kitheka has lived in five different countries working in sustainable tourism and community development.   With this Carnegie fellowship, he will live in country number six – Tanzania. His placement begins on Sept. 1, 2025, and ends on Nov. 30, 2025.  Kitheka, an associate professor in the School of Earth, Environment and Sustainability (SEES), recently … [Read more...] about Missouri State professor named Carnegie Fellow

Filed Under: SEES

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