August 2008 - Posts

• McQuearys donate lead gift for Greenwood science addition

  The Greenwood Laboratory School will have a new science addition, thanks to a lead gift from the McQueary Family of Springfield. Read More... Posted Aug 29 2008, 01:34 PM by Missouri State University News RSS

• Missouri State opening day enrollment shows increase

  Opening-day enrollment at Missouri State University-Springfield is the largest on record, with 17,671 students, up 246 (1.4 percent) from last year’s first day total of 17,425. Read More... Posted Aug 25 2008, 10:53 AM by Missouri State University News RSS

• Faculty recognized at annual awards luncheon

  Missouri State University recognized the significant accomplishments of faculty in the areas of teaching, research and service during its annual faculty luncheon Aug. 21. Read More... Posted Aug 21 2008, 04:13 PM by Missouri State University News RSS

• Ken McClure named interim vice president

  Ken McClure, associate vice president for administrative services at Missouri State University for the past two years, has been named interim vice president for administrative and information services at the university. Read More... Posted Aug 19 2008, 02:04 PM by Missouri State University News RSS

• Parents, students must prepare for spiritual, moral adjustments in college

  Read More... Posted Aug 19 2008, 10:40 AM by Missouri State University News RSS

• Missouri State University introduces classes for ‘baby boomers’

  Missouri State University’s Jim D. Morris Center for Continuing Education will soon launch a series of classes designed specifically for the over-50 population who are commonly referred to as the Baby Boomer generation. Read More... Posted Aug 14 2008, 11:39 AM by Missouri State University News RSS

• ‘The Gathering’ and Missouri State plan reception for African-American residents

  African-Americans who have recently moved to the Springfield area will be officially greeted during a “Welcome Wagon Reception” Aug. 16. Read More... Posted Aug 14 2008, 11:29 AM by Missouri State University News RSS

• Missouri State names associate provost for student development, public affairs

  Dr. Rachelle L. Darabi has been named associate provost for student development and public affairs at Missouri State University, pending approval by the Missouri State Board of Governors. Read More... Posted Aug 12 2008, 04:28 PM by Missouri State University News RSS

• Back-to-school grants help students complete degrees

  Want to return to Missouri State University to finish that degree but need some financial help? This fall, Missouri State University is offering a one-time grant to help get eligible students into a cap and gown. Read More... Posted Aug 08 2008, 08:59 AM by Missouri State University News RSS

• JQH Arena basketball season tickets now on sale to general public

  Now that the initial seat selection process for prior season-ticket holders has been concluded, season tickets to Bears and Lady Bears basketball games in JQH Arena are on sale to the general public, and they come with two special benefits just announced... Posted Aug 08 2008, 08:30 AM by Missouri State University News RSS

• Missouri State University Foundation continues record pace

  The Missouri State University Foundation is off to a fast start for the new fiscal year with $2,311,989 in gifts and commitments for July. The new record for the month of July comes on the heels of a record-setting year, when the Foundation received donations... Posted Aug 06 2008, 11:12 AM by Missouri State University News RSS

• Student Engineering finishes top 6 in international competition

  Student Engineering of Missouri State University finished sixth at the Marine Advanced Technology Education (MATE) Center’s Remote Operated Vehicle (ROV) competition recently held in San Diego. Read More... Posted Aug 04 2008, 12:54 PM by Missouri State University News RSS

• Missouri State conferred 599 degrees during summer commencement

  Missouri State University. Read More... Posted Aug 04 2008, 12:40 PM by Missouri State University News RSS