Congratulations to Dr. Tara Benson, associate director, Plaster Student Union, director of student engagement and Travis Schilla, coordinator of leadership development and programming in residence life, housing and dining services on being awarded the 2021-22 Board of Governors’ Award for Excellence in Public Affairs. Dr. Benson uses her community involvement to connect … [Read more...] about Board recognizes Dr. Tara Benson and Travis Schilla for excellence in public 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
Take a moment to see what is going on this week in Student Affairs. Spotlight on Tara Orr, 2020-2021 Student Body President - https://blogs.missouristate.edu/bearsfamilies/2020/05/16/spotlight-on-tara-orr-2020-2021-student-body-president/ Friday Dinner with Missouri State Dining Services - … [Read more...] about Five Things – This Week in Student Affairs – May 18th
Public Affairs Conference Theme Sustainability in Practice: Consensus and Consequences When we think of the word “Sustainability” thoughts of recycling and energy efficient choices come to mind but it means so much more than just about conserving our environment. This year’s theme opened our eyes to the broader meaning of how societal building blocks such as government, … [Read more...] about Missouri State University Public Affairs Conference 2018
The Missouri State University Board of Governors designated six students as the 2013 Citizen Scholars at their meeting today (Dec. 13). These students were selected for their dedication to the public affairs mission of the university through course work, activities and service-learning opportunities. “As a part of their serving natures and well developed skills, they applied … [Read more...] about Six students honored as 2013-14 Citizen Scholars