Updated April 2016

The beauty of social media is its ability to connect people with similar interests and passions regardless of time and place. Hashtags allow your followers to access the broader conversation about a topic by simply clicking the tag to search for related posts.

Hashtags can be incorporated into tweets, Instagram photos, Google+ and Facebook posts. Hashtags related to Missouri State University are described below. As you share about the University on social media, incorporate relevant hashtags to join the conversation!

General University hashtags

• #GoMaroon for general spirit and communication with current and future students
• #MSUBears for athletics
• #CitizenBear for posts about public affairs signature events and other public affairs initiatives

Event-specific hashtags

• #ShowMeCitizens for the Missouri Public Affairs Hall of Fame
• #BearGrads for commencement information
• #BearsHomecoming for Missouri State Homecoming news and events