Missouri State University

Missouri State University awarded 2,878 degrees to students in spring 2022.

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

Missouri State University student Haley Pruett was one of 16 recipients of a $3,000 college scholarship from Intact Insurance Specialty Solutions.

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.

A group of students in Missouri State University's Future Business Leaders of America-Phi Beta Lambda (FBLA-PBL) chapter recently attended the 2022 National Leadership Conference in Chicago, Illinois. The group earned 11 top 10 titles in the collegiate business competition.

Missouri State University graduate student Blake Tarrants recently received a college scholarship worth $10,000 from Lighthouse Guild. He was one of 15 students from across the country who are visually impaired and will be entering college or graduate school in the fall.

On May 20, 2022, Courtney Pfluke became the first graduate from Missouri State University's Professional Doctorate in Defense and Strategic Studies.

Missouri State University graduate student Cassidy McCandless has been named the 2022 PA Student of the Year by the American Academy of Physician Associates.

Missouri State University recognizes more than 4,700 students who have been named to the spring 2022 Dean's List. Undergraduate students who obtain a GPA of at least 3.50 while maintaining 12 or more credit hours during the spring semester qualify to receive this honor.

Five Missouri State University students recently received scholarships from the Associated General Contractors of Missouri (AGCMO).

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.

The College of Business at Missouri State University recognized one of its students, Colin Loyet, for his outstanding achievement, performance, leadership and perseverance with the Joseph Daniel Delp Award in spring 2022.

Missouri State University student Madi Olbertz has received a four-year assistantship from the University of Minnesota Duluth to pursue a master's degree in environmental science.

The College of Business at Missouri State University recognized one of its students, Lucas Merz, for exceptional academic achievement and leadership with the Virgil Cheek Memorial Award in spring 2022.

The following people recently were initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines.

Missouri State University junior Angela Duran has contributed her time and energy to help build the Springfield community. Since her freshman year, she has been involved in the student organization, Missouri State University Habitat for Humanity Campus Chapter.

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.

Missouri State University technology and construction management (TCM) students recently competed in the Mechanical Contractors Association of America (MCAA) National Student Chapter competition in San Diego, California. The team finished second and TCM instructor Jacob Nelson was named the MCAA's educator of the year.

Missouri State University student Sabrina Pavlova recently received the Mechanical Contractors Association of America Women in the Mechanical Industry Scholarship, sponsored by Ferguson.

Missouri State University's Certified Financial Analyst (CFA) Research Challenge Team won the recent 2021-2022 CFA Institute Research Challenge - Kansas City. The team advances to compete in the Americas SubRegionals later this month.

Four Missouri State University students were among 60 collegiate students who participated in the 37th Annual Missouri Governor's Student Leadership Forum on Faith and Values. It took place Feb. 25-27, 2022, in Jefferson City, Missouri.

Missouri State University awarded 1,509 degrees to students in fall 2021.

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 Anthony Ribolzi was chosen by the Foundation for Soy Innovation as one of the recipients for the 2021 Soy Innovation Scholarship. The scholarship will help fund the education and research conducted by Ribolzi, who's working to solve problems farmers are facing. The scholarship serves as an investment into the future of the soybean innovation and empowers those working to further the soybean industry.

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 recognizes more than 5,000 students who have been named to the fall 2021 Dean's List. Undergraduate students who obtain a GPA of at least 3.50 while maintaining 12 or more credit hours during the fall semester qualify to receive this honor.

Kaitlynn Kaminski, a Missouri State University graduate student and Delta Sigma Pi chapter president was named South Central Provincial Collegian of the Year by DeltaSig Magazine. The award is the highest honor the fraternity can bestow on one of its collegiate members.

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.