Missouri State University

Missouri State University student Michael Guilfoy was one of six outstanding students who received the university's 2024-25 Citizen Scholar Award.

Missouri State University student Simoriah Longhorn was one of six outstanding students who received the university's 2024-25 Citizen Scholar Award.

Missouri State University student Noah Braun was recently selected by the American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA) St. Louis to work on its brand identity for an upcoming student conference.

Five Missouri State University anthropology students gave impressive performances at the Society for Applied Anthropology (SfAA) conference March 26-30, 2024. It was held in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

In recognition of her service, professional development and leadership, Missouri State University senior Katie Lenhardt, a member of the Delta Sigma Pi business fraternity, received the 2024 Collegian of the Year (for the Gateway region).

At Missouri State University, independent study within the Honors College provides an opportunity for students to deeply explore a sector of their degree outside of their typical classes. Susan Hardy, a junior history major, pursued her interest in museum studies with the Springfield Art Museum.

LOGOS: A Journal of Undergraduate Research published its 16th volume on Dec. 11, 2023. A myriad of Missouri State students from all degree programs are published in this professional journal that is accessible internationally.

Missouri State University student Matthew Juhlin participated in the Vocal Immersion Program at the Castleton Festival in Castleton, Virginia, Dec. 4-16, 2023. Juhlin was among 16 singers and two pianists selected for the two-week program, which paid for all expenses except travel.

Four Missouri State University physics, astronomy and materials science students attended the 243rd meeting of the American Astronomical Society (AAS) in New Orleans, Louisiana, from January 7-11, 2024. The students presented their research, trying to uncover more about the universe through their studies on planets.

Missouri State University Student Makenzie Maples was nominated for the Outstanding Graduate Assistant award within the Division of Student Affairs at Missouri State University.

The artwork by Missouri State University student Leslie Alvarez has been selected for inclusion in the Irene Rosenzweig Biennial Juried Exhibition. It's sponsored by The Arts & Science Center for Southeast Arkansas (ASC).

Missouri State University student Jordan Chalhoub captained the MSU quiz team and presented at the 2023 Missouri Speech-Language-Hearing Association Convention. It took place April 13-16, 2023, in Osage Beach, Missouri.

A dance titled "Sun Target," performed by a group of Missouri State University students, was recognized by professionals in the dance industry at this year's American College Dance Association's Central Conference.

A group of Missouri State University students were among hundreds of students from 25 other colleges and universities to attend the Midwest Model United Nations (MMUN) conference held in St. Louis in February. Several of the MSU students won awards at the conference.

At the recent American Mock Trial Association Regional Tournament hosted by Missouri State University, one of its students won an individual award.

At the recent American Mock Trial Association Regional Tournament hosted by Missouri State University, one of its teams received an honorable mention.

Maximo Reyes was one of three Missouri State University students, who recently presented her research at the Emerging Researchers National (ERN) Conference in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). It took place from Feb. 9-11, 2023, in Washington, D.C.

Ana Torres was one of three Missouri State University students, who recently presented her research at the Emerging Researchers National (ERN) Conference in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). It took place from Feb. 9-11, 2023, in Washington, D.C.

Missouri State University graduate student Shauna Smith was a 2023 finalist for the prestigious American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) K. Patricia Cross Future Leaders Award.

The United States of America Mrs. Washington pageant recently crowned Mrs. Olympia Emily Skeers as its 2023 state queen this fall, sending her to the national competition next spring and giving her a platform to spread the word about Crohn's disease and colitis. Skeers is a graduate student at Missouri State University.

Victoria Ogbeifun was one of three Missouri State University students, who recently presented her research at the Emerging Researchers National (ERN) Conference in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). It took place from Feb. 9-11, 2023, in Washington, D.C.

Missouri State University student Britney Spangenberg won an award at Omaha Fashion Week for her fall season collection.

This summer, Missouri State University student John Myers got valuable hands-on experience in planning in the Center for Resource Planning and Management at Missouri State.

The United States Institute for Theatre Technology (USITT) has named Riley Lathrom, a recent Missouri State University graduate with a Bachelor of Fine Arts, Theatre and Dance, the 2022 YDMT (Young Designers, Managers, and Technicians) Winner of the Bernhard R. Works Master Crafts Award.

Missouri State University student Adam Chilcote recently won multiple awards at the Broadcast Education Association (BEA) Festival of Media Arts. BEA is the premiere international academic media organization driving insights, excellence in media production and career advancement for educators, students and professionals.

Missouri State University student Aubrie Lambertson has accepted a position as the national student advocate for the Huntsman Mental Health Anti-Stigma Grand Challenge. The goals of the challenge are to remove the stigma from mental health and provide education to different organizations on the importance of this topic.

Missouri State University student Gabrielle Scott was chosen as Reach the World Traveler of the Week. A travel enthusiast, Scott did a standout job sharing about her study abroad experience in Tokyo, Japan, with a group of middle school students.

Missouri State University's Board of Governors acknowledged six students with the prestigious Citizen Scholar award. The award honors students who exemplify academic success and the university's public affairs mission.

Missouri State University student Anthony Jaeger has been accepted into Marriott International's Voyage program, an award-winning global leadership development program for future leaders of the company.

Missouri State University student Erich Eastman was crowned the winner of the inaugural Ozarks DynaCom Five Star Talent Contest Nov. 20 in Branson, Missouri.