Take a moment to find out what’s going on this week in the Division of Student Affairs. 1. Open enrollment and Virtual employee benefit fair November 1 – December 1 – Open enrollment is the annual period during which you can elect/decline/or make changes to your medical, dental, vision, and cafeteria/flexible spending plans for the upcoming calendar year. (Flexible spending … [Read more...] about Five Things – This Week in Student Affairs – November 28th
A new semester is almost here, and we’re back with our Five Things weekly email. This is a weekly communication that shares what’s going on in the Division of Student Affairs. We are excited to welcome our students back to campus, and everyone is busy putting the final touches on events, move-in procedures and more. Now, take a moment to see what’s going on this week in the … [Read more...] about Five Things – This Week in Student Affairs – August 9th
Take a moment to get to know Grey Garris, the new assistant director of Multicultural Programs/LGBTQ+ Student Services. Tell us about yourself. I was raised in Birmingham, Alabama and grown in Starkville, Mississippi. I got my Bachelor's of Science in Bio Sciences and Masters of Higher Education Leadership at Mississippi State University. In undergrad I was President and … [Read more...] about Spotlight on Grey Garris – Assistant Director, Multicultural Programs/LGBTQ+ Student Services
Sitting in a room with student leaders from across the Missouri State campus is a great way to spend an hour. I was lucky enough to have the opportunity to visit with members of the Student Affairs Advisory Board sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs. Our conversation was enlightening for someone who hasn’t been a college student for, well, more years than we will talk … [Read more...] about Spotlight on the Student Affairs Advisory Board – Division of Student Affairs
This is the eleventh year of presenting the DOSA awards and a wonderful opportunity to recognize students and staff from within the Division for exemplary performance this previous academic year. We received numerous nominations recognizing 117 different individuals and groups. Our first award category is the Promotion of Public Affairs Award. This award is presented to … [Read more...] about 2019-2020 Division of Student Affairs Awards