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Missouri State Magazine
The magazine published for the alumni and friends of Missouri State University
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Missouri State MagazineEbbets Field is back, thanks to alumni couple
A “once-in-a-lifetime” opportunity led the two to purchase and revive the classic venue near campus, which closed in 2024. What’s your Ebbets story? Did you…
Missouri State MagazineMissouri State News Quiz – Summer 2026
How well did you pay attention to Missouri State happenings over the summer? It’s time to find out! Take the news quiz.  
Missouri State MagazineA Mo State milestone: Pendleton Family School of Accountancy is university’s first named school
Alumnus and his daughters make a gift that will elevate teaching, learning and mentorship. In February, Missouri State announced a new name in the College of…
Missouri State MagazineEnshrining elite Bears into the Mo State Athletics Hall of Fame
Missouri State inducted seven former athletes, an iconic sportswriter and a national championship team as part of its 2025-26 Athletics Hall of Fame class…
Missouri State MagazineHow this Bear built a career in national security
Ian Platz has a thriving career in defense and antiterrorism initiatives. He says it wouldn’t have happened without a unique Missouri State school and an…
Missouri State MagazineHonoring the life’s work of an Ozarks Folklorist
The new Marideth Sisco Community Education Fund at West Plains is named for an alumna who passed away this May. Sisco ’86 was a radio personality, singer…
Missouri State MagazineAt Missouri State, screenwriting programs play a starring role
Stories of the true events of our no. 1 ranked program ACT I: THE SCRIPT READ INT. CREDO ARTS CENTER – NIGHT On a chilly Sunday evening, an audience takes…
Missouri State MagazineMissouri State News Quiz – Spring 2026
How well did you pay attention to Missouri State happenings this semester? It’s time to find out! Take the news quiz.  
Missouri State MagazineProfessor discovers, patents new grapevine cultivar
A professor at the Missouri State University Fruit Experiment Station in Mountain Grove, Missouri, has discovered and patented a new grapevine cultivar. Dr…
Missouri State MagazineAlumna’s work will be featured this summer during FIFA World Cup
Jadie Arnett keeps up with a busy 5-to-9 after her 9-to-5. She comes home from work, allows herself an hour to decompress, then it’s back to work, sometimes…
Missouri State MagazineOnce a Baseball Bear, now head coach
Joey Hawkins is back at home In the Canadian community just outside Toronto where Joey Hawkins grew up, hockey was everything. But his favorite was always…
Missouri State MagazineSweet Success
In 2008, a 10-year-old boy with Down syndrome made homemade truffles for an event at Waverly House Gifts & Gallery in Springfield. It was the beginning of…
Missouri State MagazineRemembering former president and alumnus Dr. Arthur Mallory
Dr. Arthur Mallory, the fifth president of Missouri State, passed away Nov. 20. Mallory served as president from 1964-71, starting when he was 31 years old —…
Missouri State MagazineReach for the dream of being a teacher
As a child, Diane Adams Whitmarsh ’72 would visit her grandma in Springfield and play on the swings at Greenwood Laboratory School. She peeked in the windows…