Missouri State University

While most college students are vacationing and relaxing this summer, Missouri State University student Emily Rapp has been busy with her research project. She received a research grant from the National Science Foundation.

While most college students are vacationing and relaxing this summer, Missouri State University student Samuel Cope has been busy with his research project. He received a research grant from the National Science Foundation.

While most college students are vacationing and relaxing this summer, Missouri State University student Raina Clements has been busy with her research project. She received a research grant from the National Science Foundation.

Missouri State University Honors College student Samuel Cope has been awarded a research grant through the National Science Foundation's Research Experiences for Undergraduates program.

Missouri State University student Emily Rapp has been awarded a research grant through the National Science Foundation's Research Experiences for Undergraduates program.

Missouri State University student Yashasvi Moon has been awarded a research grant through the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program.

Missouri State University Honors College student Raina Clements has been awarded a research grant through the National Science Foundation's Research Experiences for Undergraduates program.

Through their research, three Missouri State University students are trying to better understand soil and plants, and their connection to the environment. Ophelia Pettington, Daphne Miles and Anna Faust can expand their research work thanks to funding from the Webster Groves Nature Study Society.

Over 1,000 miles away from Springfield, Missouri, Missouri State University geology graduate student Sarah Sommer is researching rocks that are 493 million years old. She recently received $500 from the Edward C. and Caroline Beaumont Grant for her thesis research. This grant is part of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists Foundation Grants-in-Aid program.

Missouri State University student Victoria Ogbeifun attended and presented her research at the 12th annual Emerging Researchers National (ERN) Conference in STEM, which took place March 14-16, 2024, in Washington, D.C. She won first place in the chemical sciences oral presentation category.

Missouri State University student Rachel Lee attended the American Physical Society's (APS) Conference for Undergraduate Women in Physics (CUWiP). There, she won best poster for her research. The conference took place in Rolla, Missouri, from Jan. 19-21, 2024.

Three Missouri State University students recently presented their research at the Missouri Valley Economic Association 60th Annual Conference. It took place Oct. 26-28, 2023, in Kansas City, Missouri.

Four Missouri State University students have received National Science Foundation Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) grants for summer 2023.

Four Master of Occupational Therapy students recently participated in a retrospective research project. Their work was accepted for scholarly publication in the Journal of Neonatal Nursing.

Four Master of Occupational Therapy students at Missouri State University recently participated in a focus group research project where their work was accepted for scholarly publication in the Journal of Neonatal Nursing.

Five Missouri State University undergraduate students from various majors presented their scholarly papers at the National Conference on Undergraduate Research 2023 (NCUR). It took place April 13-15, 2023, at the University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire.

Missouri State University student Alexis Reifsteck received the Hudson Research Grant from the Missouri Native Plant Society.

Missouri State University student Daphne Miles has received the Stan Hudson Research Grant from the Missouri Native Plant Society.

Missouri State University student Ramona Gomez has been awarded a $1,000 grant from the Geological Society of America.

Dylan Wichman, a Missouri State University biology graduate student, received a grant from the Turtle Taxonomy Fund (Chelonian Research Center) to support his research project.

Cora Dyslin, a Missouri State University biology graduate student, received a grant from the Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund to support her research project.

Wesley Smith, a Missouri State University biology graduate student, received a grant from the Turtle Conservation Fund to support his research project.

Meredith Vogel's research on how potentially habitable planets' positioning in orbit affects their risk of experiencing climate change was recently featured in Tech Times. Vogel is a senior physics major at Missouri State University.

Parker Campbell, a Missouri State University biology graduate student, received a $1,000 grant from the Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology's Grants-in-Aid of Research program.

Jensen Worsley, a senior business student at Missouri State University, was one of 36 students presented with a 2021 Anita Benedetti Student Involvement Program (ABSIP) grant from RIMS, the risk management society. The program, sponsored by The Spencer Educational Foundation, recognizes the achievements of outstanding undergraduate and graduate risk management and insurance students from within and outside North America.