September 2008 - Posts

• Missouri State hosts national higher education Web conference

  Missouri State University will host the HighEdWeb annual conference at Plaster Student Union Oct. 5-8. Read More... Posted Sep 30 2008, 02:30 PM by Missouri State University News RSS

• Mathematics department receives funding to establish leadership academy

  The Missouri State University mathematics department has entered into a four-school partnership which has been awarded just under $3 million over three years for the creation of the Missouri Secondary Mathematics Leadership Academy and the Missouri Middle... Posted Sep 30 2008, 09:46 AM by Missouri State University News RSS

• Eagles concert at JQH Arena sold out

  Tickets to The Eagles Nov. 13 concert in JQH Arena are sold out, according to Randy Blackwood, executive director of athletics and entertainment facilities at Missouri State University. Read More... Posted Sep 29 2008, 04:22 PM by Missouri State University News RSS

• Missouri State co-hosts George Washington Carver Symposium

  Missouri State University and the Carver Birthplace Association are hosting the Inaugural George Washington Carver Symposium Oct. 17-18. Read More... Posted Sep 29 2008, 04:05 PM by Missouri State University News RSS

• Athletics director search committee announced

  Yesterday (Sept. 25), Bill Rowe announced his plans to retire from the AD position in June 2009 after 27 years. Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Yesterday (September 25), Bill Rowe announced his plans to retire... Posted Sep 26 2008, 08:42 AM by Missouri State University News RSS

• Music department plans concert to celebrate organ renovation

  Now that Missouri State University has completed a project to completely refurbish and renovate a 1959 3-manual, 40-rank Casavant organ with a movable console, Op. 2573, it’s time to showcase the instrument to the public. Read More... Posted Sep 25 2008, 12:17 PM by Missouri State University News RSS

• Bill Rowe to retire as Missouri State director of athletics

  The individual synonymous with Missouri State University’s intercollegiate athletics program for more than a quarter-century is retiring. Read More... Posted Sep 25 2008, 08:33 AM by Missouri State University News RSS

• Water Resources Institute to study City of Springfield's 'biosolid' runoff

  Missouri State University’s Ozarks Environmental and Water Resources Institute (OEWRI) received a $81,096 grant from the City of Springfield to provide technical support, implement water quality monitoring and analysis activities, and implement... Posted Sep 24 2008, 03:53 PM by Missouri State University News RSS

• Eagles to play inaugural concert in JQH Arena on Nov. 13

  The Eagles, considered by many to be America’s greatest rock band, will play the inaugural concert in the new JQH Arena at Missouri State University. Read More... Posted Sep 24 2008, 03:22 PM by Missouri State University News RSS

• Missouri State sets enrollment records in number, academic quality

  A record 21,688 students are enrolled this fall in the Missouri State University System, and the incoming class on the Springfield campus has the highest average ACT score ever: 24.2. Read More... Posted Sep 24 2008, 02:33 PM by Missouri State University News RSS

• Missouri State University hosts 11th annual Manhattan Short Film Festival

  Missouri State University will host the 11th annual Manhattan Short Film Festival Sept. 27. Read More... Posted Sep 24 2008, 08:47 AM by Missouri State University News RSS

• Golden Key chapter achieves top status at conference in New Orleans

  Missouri State University’s Golden Key chapter received the highest standing in the society, gold chapter standing, at the 2008 Golden Key International Conference in New Orleans. Read More... Posted Sep 23 2008, 02:24 PM by Missouri State University News RSS

• Large-scale entrepreneurship research project spans the globe

  Perceptions of entrepreneurship vary drastically from nation to nation, according to research spearheaded by two educators in Missouri State University’s management department, Drs. Elizabeth Rozell and Wesley Scroggins. Read More... Posted Sep 23 2008, 11:45 AM by Missouri State University News RSS

• University hosts Mid-America Conference on History

  Missouri State University will host the 13th Mid-America Conference on History Sept. 25-27 at the DoubleTree Hotel at the corner of North Glenstone Avenue and Kearney Street. Read More... Posted Sep 19 2008, 09:08 AM by Missouri State University News RSS

• Sustainability efforts recognized by National Wildlife Federation

  Missouri State University was honored by the National Wildlife Federation (NWF) and recognized for its initiatives to champion sustainability. Read More... Posted Sep 18 2008, 04:20 PM by Missouri State University News RSS