Public Affairs Staff Spotlight: A’dja Jones
A’dja Jones Academic Counselor, Dr. Mary Jo Wynn Academic Achievement Center “Giving back to others brings fulfillment and meaning to my life” says A’dja Jones. A’dja first began community volunteer...
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Scott Schneider Director, Business and Support Services, West Plains Campus Scott embodies the public affairs mission through his numerous volunteer efforts in the West Plains community. A passion to...
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Meyer Library What would you do with 10,000 donated books? The Meyer Library has the answer – create a library! Andrea Miller and Jir Shinboey at The Fairbanks Meyer faculty and staff answered the call...
View ArticleNominations being accepted for Staff Excellence in Community Service Awards
Deadline: Friday, October 20, 2017 Do you know an MSU staff member that volunteers their time outside of work? If so consider nominating them for the 2018 Staff Excellence in Community Service...
View ArticlePublic Affairs Staff Spotlight – Mark A. Woolsey
Assessment Learning Outcomes Consultant Marks interest in Japanese culture, along with his own unique experience in Japan, has created a spark of desire to promote his passion locally. Since 2011, Mark...
View ArticlePublic Affairs Staff Spotlight – Gilbert Adkins
Regional Outreach Administrator, Missouri State Outreach Gib is a community activist and visionary leader who for 35 years has exemplified excellence in community service and living the public affairs...
View ArticleNominations being accepted for the 2018 Board of Governors’ Excellence in...
Submit Faculty & Staff Nominations for 2018 – February Deadline 2017 Awardees The Board of Governors’ Award for Excellence in Public Affairs was established at Missouri State University to...
View ArticleNominations being accepted for Faculty Excellence in Community Service Awards
Deadline: Friday, March 2, 2018 Do you know an MSU faculty member that volunteers their time outside of work? If so consider nominating them for the 2018 Faculty Excellence in Community Service...
View ArticlePublic Affairs Staff Spotlight – Emily Yeap
Public Relations Specialist, Marketing and Communications In her native country of Malaysia, Emily began her making a difference in the lives of others while in high school. Moving to Springfield in...
View Article5 Recipients Awarded the 2018 Excellence in Public Affairs Award
Congratulations to the three staff and two faculty recipients of the 2018 Board of Governors’ Excellence in Public Affairs Award. Each was recognized at the Board of Governors meeting on May 17th for...
View ArticlePublic Affairs Staff Spotlight – Deidre Ashley
Office Support Assistant, Veterans Services Deidre is the Office Support Assistant in the Oldham Family Veteran Student Center on campus. She graduated from Missouri State University with her Bachelors...
View ArticleStaff nominations being accepted: October 19 deadline
Nominations are now open for the 2019 Staff Excellence in Community Service Awards! Do you know an MSU staff member volunteering their time outside of work? All staff with 3 years minimum full-time...
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Priscilla Childress Assistant Director, New Student and Family Programs Community engagement is an important part of being a MO State Bear. This fact is not overlooked by Priscilla Childress whose...
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Linda Steinshouer Administrative Assistant, School of Social Work When Missouri State faculty, staff and students find a passion, they find their place. This is true for Administrative Assistant...
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Jessica Balisle Administrative Specialist II OPT/KSMU There are numerous ways to share our talents for the betterment of our community. OPT’s Administrative Specialist Jessica Balisle, has done just...
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Clinician, Counseling Center Justin Johns In order for students to reach their full academic potential, it is important that they are healthy –body and mind. That is why the work that Justin Johns does...
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Kim Stagner Coordinator, Student Success Initiatives, Academic Advisement Center The Public Affairs Staff Spotlight for the month of March features a new member of the Student Development and Public...
View ArticlePublic Affairs Staff Spotlight – Teri Poindexter
Graphic Designer, Editorial and Design Services At some point, most every kid wants a pet, right? For Teri, what started out as fulfilling her daughter’s desire for a dog, has led to a new passion for...
View ArticleStaff nominations now accepted for 2020 Excellence in Community Service Awards
Nomination deadline: Friday, October 18, 2019 Do you know an MSU staff member volunteering outside of work? If so consider nominating them for the 2020 Staff Excellence in Community Service Awards!...
View ArticleStaff nominations being accepted for 2020 Public Affairs award
The Board of Governors’ Excellence in Public Affairs Award is accepting staff nominees through March 6, 2020. There is no limit on the number of staff members that may be submitted from across campus....
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