Missouri State University Alumni Association
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Check your calendar and save the date. Missouri State alumni and friends are invited to the following events. We hope to see you as we travel across Missouri or when we visit a city near you!
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 The Ultimate Adventure - Homecoming 2009 Homecoming is right around the corner. Join us at the Homecoming Dinner and Awards Ceremony as we will pay tribute to some very noteworthy Bears.  This year’s honorees are:Volunteer of the Year Lebanon Alumni Chapter Award of Appreciation Lawrence S. Shields, M.D. Outstanding Young Alumni Award Daniel Adam Crumbliss, BS, ’99 Outstanding Alumni Award Kay Alden Nelson, MA, ’70 Create your Homecoming adventure – view all of the Homecoming Events and make your plans today! Billy-Bob Teeth entrepreneur at Missouri State Homecoming for book signing Missouri State alumnus and former Football Bear Jonah White will be at the Missouri State Bookstore to sign his book and share his successful Billy-Bob teeth adventure. Read more Annual wine and food celebration benefits OPT kids Ozarks Public Television (OPT), Brown Derby International Wine Center and Andy’s Frozen Custard are teaming up once again for the Friday Night TV Dinner and Wine and Food Celebration November 6-8. Read more Public lecture series explores topical scientific subjects Missouri State University’s experts will uncover the scientific mysteries of space elevators, sex and evolution, and sensor technology in the public lecture series hosted by the College of Natural and Applied Sciences. Read more IDEA Commons wins national award for community development  Missouri State University won the University Economic Development Association’s (UEDA) 2009 Award of Excellence for its work on the IDEA Commons at the annual symposium October 11-13. Missouri State received this award in the category of Community Development. Read more Nursing department holds healthcare reform discussion The Missouri State University nursing department graduate program will host a panel discussion and community forum, Healthcare Reform and Healthcare Providers, from 6-8 p.m. October 28. The forum will be held at The Library Center auditorium, 4653 S. Campbell in Springfield. Read more University industrial center changes name, focus The Missouri State University department of technology and construction management (TCM) announces the re-tooling of the Center for Industrial Productivity, now known as the Center for Project Innovation and Management Education (C-PRIME). Read more Dance Bear-A-Thon raises funds, awareness for Children’s Miracle Network  Missouri State University students raised $26,431 for the local Children’s Miracle Network in 12 hours during its third annual Dance Bear-A-Thon. More than 300 dancers spent the night dancing, talking, eating, playing various activities associated with different hourly themes and hanging out with “Miracle Kids.” Read more Robert W. Plaster Student Union Brick Bear Paths Dedication Bricks make a great holiday gift for a graduate of any age! Act now to receive a certificate for presentation to your honoree in time for the holidays. There is still time to reserve your brick for a May installation. Bricks must be paid in full by March 1st to be installed in May. Visit www.missouristatefoundation.org/brickcampaign.htm for more information. Missouri State wine available at PFI’s Diamond Ridge Market Missouri State University and PFI’s Diamond Ridge Market are pleased to announce the release of Missouri State University’s Mountain Grove Cellars 2008 vintage line of Missouri wine and each bottle of wine purchased will help support Missouri State’s viticulture and research programs. Read more  Missouri State hangs on for 21-17 victory at North Dakota State  The Missouri State football Bears (5-3, 3-2) played opportunistic football on offense and used three big defensive sequences backed up against their own goal line late in the game to pull out a 21-17 Missouri Valley Football Conference win. Read more Bears capture team title at Hawkeye Intercollegiate The Missouri State women's golf team fired a final-round 296 on October 18 to rally from seven strokes behind entering the final round and win the Hawkeye Intercollegiate in Iowa City, Iowa. Read more Cross Country finishes eighth at Chile Pepper Festival  Missouri State Cross Country finished eighth overall in a field of 34 at the 2009 Chile Pepper Festival in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Terry Phillips was the top Bear finisher with a time of 21:26.09. Read moreVolleyball edged in five-setter at IPFW Sunday afternoon The Missouri State volleyball team was upset at the hands of IPFW Sunday afternoon at the Gates Sports Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Read more Field Hockey forces overtime, but loses to Miami (Ohio) on Senior Day Missouri State field hockey team took the Mid-American Conference's second-place Miami (Ohio) Redhawks to overtime, but a Miami goal less than four minutes into the extra session spoiled Senior Day at Plaster Field. Read more Three first half goals power Bears to conference lead  The Missouri State men's soccer team (10-3-2, 5-1-1) put three goals on the board in the first half and held off Bradley (5-9-1, 0-7-0) en route to a 3-0 victory. Paul Paradise scored two goals in the Bears win. Read moreWomen’s Soccer beats SIU Edwardsville in non-conference road match The Missouri State women's soccer team (8-5-3, 3-1-1) wrapped up its non-conference slate with a 2-0 shutout win at SIU Edwardsville (2-9-2). Read more Swimmers lose hard-fought contest against Iowa In the first major contest of the season, the Bears squared off against the University of Iowa Hawkeyes. Both teams were defeated, the men 109.5 - 188.5, and the women 112-188. Read more Bears move up three spots to wind up fall season The Missouri State men's golf team fired a season-low 286 in the final round to move up three spots at the F&M Bank/APSU Intercollegiate in Clarksville, Tennessee. Read more |
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