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Missouri State News
Mahaffeys establish Operation Promise Scholarship Program

Ad Team's ‘Go Green. Go Public.' campaign wins national competition
Members of the Missouri State University Advertising Team will soon see their many months of hard work broadcast throughout the United States in the form of a $15 million national public service campaign. Read more…

Missouri State reorganizes to emphasize new media, marketing
To strengthen and emphasize its initiatives in new media and marketing, Missouri State University President Michael T. Nietzel is reorganizing three units into the office of university relations. All changes are effective July 1. Read more…

Becoming Legends – Living the Legacy
Missouri State Homecoming 2008 is scheduled for October 10th & 11th. This traditional weekend will be one to remember…and it just won’t be the same without you. All of the timeless traditions are planned beginning with the Alumni Association Dinner and Awards Ceremony on Friday night, the Saturday morning Paramount Parade, followed by the Spirit Building BearFest Village and concluding with the True Grit on the Gridiron Football Game. Call your friends to start planning your tailgate party now!

50 Year Reunion slated for Class of 1958
Remember the laughter, the stories and the best times of your life? Who was your legend? What legacy did you leave on campus? See how current students are reaping the rewards of your legacy and becoming legends themselves! Please plan to join your fellow classmates in celebration of your Golden Anniversary at Missouri State. You’ll hear new stories, rekindle friendships and revisit the best times of your life at Homecoming 2008. Events will be held Homecoming Weekend, October 10-11, and the details will be announced this summer.

Daring to Excel
Alumni and friends are sure to enjoy the complete history of Missouri State University from 1905 through 2005 as detailed in Daring to Excel. An exquisite keepsake of more than 400 pages is now offered for ½ price – only $20 (plus shipping). Available at the University Bookstore. Click here to order.

Parents Campaign for the Library
This is a special thank you from the Duane G. Meyer Library and the Phone Campaign Student Callers. Parents of Missouri State students made 2,344 pledges totaling over $97,500 to the Library General Fund during the 2007-2008 academic year. Thank you to all parents who help make Missouri State University a better place for their students and future students.

Alumni Association On The Road
All Missouri State alumni and friends are invited to join us at the following events. Check your calendar and make plans to attend. We’d love to see you when we bring a bit of Missouri State to your town!

• June 28 – Dallas Alumni Reception
  
• June 30 – Lebanon Scholarship Golf Tournament and Evening Event
• July 24 – Jefferson City Alumni Reception
• August 15 – Auction Benefiting Athletics
• September 12 – Tulsa Alumni Reception
• October 10 & 11 – Homecoming 2008
  Golden Anniversary for Class of 1958

View the details of the above events. Questions about these events?  Contact alumni@missouristate.edu.

Athletics News
Three Bears taken on MLB Draft's second day
Missouri State junior outfielder Ryan Mantle, junior relief pitcher Matt Frevert and sophomore pitcher Tim Clubb were chosen in Friday’s 2008 Major League Baseball First-Year Draft. Mantle went as the 567th overall pick in the 19th round to the San Francisco Giants. Read more...

Two baseball Bears sign with San Francisco Giants
Missouri State baseball players Josh Mazzola and Ben Woodbury signed free agent contracts with the San Francisco Giants organization. Read more...

Carlson, Clubb land on ABCA All-America teams
Missouri State sophomore designated hitter Ben Carlson is MSU’s seventh first-team All-American in baseball and sophomore righthander Tim Clubb has added a fourth All-America honor with his second-team spot on the American Baseball Coaches Association/Rawlings All-America Team.  Read more...

Tim Clubb adds two more All-America honors
Already Missouri State's sixth first-team All-American in baseball, sophomore righthander Tim Clubb has added two more All-America honors to his resume, making the second team on the National Collegiate Baseball Writer’s Association and Ping! Baseball squads. Read more...

Ernest and Vest Conclude Preliminary Rounds at NCAA Championships
Missouri State’s Leander Ernest and Jamie Vest competed in preliminary rounds of the 800-meter run and the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Des Moines, Iowa. Read more...

Gateway Football Conference changes its name
Presidents of the nine-member Gateway Football Conference and the 10-member Missouri Valley Conference have approved a rebranding initiative that changes the football conference name from the Gateway Football Conference to the Missouri Valley Football Conference. Read more...