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Hamblin to Keynote International Faulkner Conference

Thu, 23 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 5/23/2013 Dr. Robert Hamblin, director of the Center for Faulkner Studies at Southeast Missouri State University, will deliver the keynote address at "The International Faulkner," a conference being hosted by Lucian Blaga University in Sibiu, Romania, May 31 to June 1.

Southeast Missouri Symphony Orchestra to Perform on East Coast

Thu, 23 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 5/23/2013 The Southeast Missouri Symphony Orchestra is preparing for its first-ever concert tour of the East Coast, leaving Southeast Missouri State University on Monday, May 20.

Brad Bedell Receives Honorary Degree at Southeast's Spring Commencement

Thu, 23 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 5/23/2013 Donald B. "Brad" Bedell, former president and member of the Southeast Missouri State University Board of Regents, received an honorary doctor of laws degree from the University during commencement exercises May 11.

Rose Marie and Don Bartel Scholarship Endowed at Southeast

Thu, 23 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 5/23/2013 The Rose Marie and Don Bartel Scholarship has been endowed through the Southeast Missouri University Foundation.

Martin Named Director of Corporate Relations/Associate Director of Development

Thu, 23 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 5/23/2013 Chris Martin of St. Louis, Mo., has been named director of corporate relations/associate director of development with the Southeast Missouri University Foundation.

Regents Set Fees for FY2014

Thu, 23 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 5/23/2013 The Southeast Missouri State University Board of Regents set incidental fees for the 2013-2014 academic year.

Perryville Higher Education Center Holding Ceremonies May 8

Fri, 26 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 4/26/2013
The Perryville Higher Education Center will hold three ceremonial events on Wednesday, May 8.

Robert F. Shuck III Scholarship Endowed at Southeast

Fri, 26 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 4/26/2013
The Robert F. Shuck III Scholarship has been endowed through the Southeast Missouri University Foundation.

Holocaust Remembrance Day Event Cancelled

Mon, 22 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 4/22/2013
The Holocaust Remembrance Day event scheduled for Wednesday, April 24, has been cancelled.

Russian National Ballet Theatre to Perform ‘Swan Lake’ at River Campus

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 4/19/2013
The Russian National Ballet Theatre will perform the quintessential ballet, “Swan Lake,” at 7:30 p.m. April 26 in the Donald C. Bedell Performance Hall at Southeast Missouri State University’s River Campus.

Southeast Missouri State University to Host Congressional Debate

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 4/19/2013
KFVS12, the Southeast Missourian newspaper, and Southeast Missouri State University announce plans to present a debate May 28 between the candidates vying for Missouri's Eighth Congressional District seat.

Dr. Bruce Domazlicky Scholarship Established at Southeast

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 4/19/2013
The Dr. Bruce Domazlicky Scholarship has been endowed through the Southeast Missouri University Foundation.

Redhawks Will Play SIU in First-Ever Football Game at Busch Stadium

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 4/19/2013
Longstanding rivals Southeast Missouri and Southern Illinois will play in the first NCAA football game at Busch Stadium on Sept. 21, 2013.

Small Business Development Training Coming to Cape Girardeau

Thu, 11 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 4/11/2013
Are you ready to be part of an elite group of entrepreneurs who are realizing their dreams of small business ownership? Do you want to jump-start an idea or give your current business that needed boost? If so, you cannot afford to miss the free training opportunity soon offered in Cape Girardeau and Sikeston, Mo., courtesy of the Douglas C. Greene Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE) at Southeast Missouri State University.

Southeast Expanding Dual Credit Program with New Online Initiative

Thu, 11 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 4/11/2013
Southeast Missouri State University is rolling out a new program, the first of its kind in the region, making dual credit courses for high school students more accessible and affordable.

Regents Retain Textbook Rental Program, Award Contract for Bookstore Operation

Thu, 11 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 4/11/2013
The Southeast Missouri State University Board of Regents yesterday retained the University’s long-standing tradition of textbook rental while positioning the University for the future.

Prospective Students Invited to Show Me Day April 20

Thu, 11 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 4/11/2013
Prospective students and their parents are invited to attend Show Me Day April 20 on the campus of Southeast Missouri State University.

Sample a ‘Taste of Cape’ through Department of Theatre and Dance Fund Raiser

Thu, 11 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 4/11/2013
Enjoy signature items from 13 Cape Girardeau restaurants and businesses participating in the “Taste of Cape” restaurant hop, benefiting Southeast Missouri State University’s Department of Theatre and Dance April 23.

Enterprise Holdings Foundation Supports Theatre and Dance Senior Showcase

Thu, 11 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 4/11/2013
The Enterprise Holdings Foundation has awarded a $4,000 grant to the Southeast Missouri University Foundation to support the Department of Theatre and Dance Senior Showcase, a cabaret for graduating seniors.

Regional Professional Development Center Awarded Improving Teacher Quality Grant

Thu, 11 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 4/11/2013
The Missouri Department of Higher Education awarded the Southeast Missouri State University Regional Professional Development Center (RPDC) with a year of funding in the amount of $195,455.44 for the project, “Making Mathematicians: Learning to Think and Apply.”

Southeast Business Students Place at State Phi Beta Lambda Conference

Thu, 28 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 3/28/2013
Southeast Missouri State University students placed in 19 events at the State Phi Beta Lambda Collegiate conference March 21-22 in Columbia, Mo.

Animal Planet Host Jeff Corwin Speaking at Southeast

Thu, 28 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 3/28/2013
“Animal Planet” host and leading conservationist Jeff Corwin will speak April 10 at Southeast Missouri State University, closing out the 2012-2013 Speakers Series.

Stapleton Appointed Assistant to President for Strategic and Entrepreneurial Initiatives

Thu, 28 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 3/28/2013
Dr. James Stapleton, executive director of the Douglas C. Greene Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE) and associate professor of entrepreneurship at Southeast Missouri State University, has been appointed assistant to the president for Strategic and Entrepreneurial Initiatives, effective immediately.

Gerald McDougall Named Interim Provost

Thu, 28 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 3/28/2013
Dr. Gerald McDougall, dean of the Donald L. Harrison College of Business, and associate provost of Extended and Online Learning at Southeast Missouri State University, has been named interim provost and chief academic officer for the University.

CIE Hosts Creativity Festival April 4-6

Thu, 28 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 3/28/2013
The Douglas C. Greene Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE) at Southeast Missouri State University is sponsoring the first annual CIE Creativity Festival April 4-6 in an effort to foster creative ideas and action across campus and throughout the Cape Girardeau community.

Students Honored with ADDY Awards

Thu, 28 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 3/28/2013
Southeast Missouri State University students were presented with ADDY awards honoring their collaborative work at the Tri-State Advertising and Marketing Professionals ADDY Awards banquet March 1 at the Plaza by Ray’s in Cape Girardeau.

Autism Awareness Highlighted at ‘Messy Morning’

Thu, 28 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 3/28/2013
In observance of Autism Awareness Month, a room dedicated to Autism awareness with activities and information from several Autism related organizations will be available at the southeast Missouri “Messy Morning” planned for April 6 at the Show Me Center.

Charming Comedy ‘The Miss Firecracker Contest’ in Rust Theatre April 3-7

Mon, 25 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 3/25/2013
Beth Henley’s comic volcano of a play, “The Miss Firecracker Contest,” will be performed at 7:30 p.m. April 3-6 and 2 p.m. April 6-7 in the Wendy Kurka Rust Flexible Theatre at the Southeast Missouri State University River Campus.

‘Everyone Wins a Trophy’ to Feature Student Work in ‘Salon des Refusés’ Tradition

Mon, 25 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 3/25/2013
The Southeast Missouri State University River Campus Art Gallery will follow the grand “Salon des Refusés” tradition in its newest exhibit, “Everyone Wins a Trophy,” which will feature Southeast students’ wide variety of artwork.

River Campus Art Gallery to Present Graduating BFA Students’ Art in Four Exhibitions

Mon, 25 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 3/25/2013
The River Campus Art Gallery at Southeast Missouri State University will present four exhibitions of works created by the talented emerging artists in the Department of Art at the May 2009 Graduating Seniors Bachelor of Fine Art (BFA) Exhibitions, April 8 through May 3.

Chamber Music Sundays at Three Performing Brandon’s New Violin

Mon, 25 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 3/25/2013
Chamber Music Sundays at Three will present “Brandon’s New Violin” at 3 p.m. Sunday, April 7, in the Robert F. and Gertrude L. Shuck Music Recital Hall at Southeast Missouri State University’s River Campus.

American College Dance Festival Association Concert March 27 at River Campus

Mon, 25 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 3/25/2013
Southeast Missouri State University’s School of Visual and Performing Arts and Department of Theatre and Dance is hosting the American College Dance Festival Association Central Region Conference now through March 28.

Jordan H. Hale Memorial Scholarship Established

Mon, 25 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 3/25/2013
The Jordan H. Hale Memorial Scholarship has been endowed through the Southeast Missouri University Foundation.

‘Annual Juried Student Exhibition’ to be Displayed in Crisp Museum

Mon, 25 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 3/25/2013
The “Annual Juried Student Exhibition” will be displayed beginning April 5 in the Rosemary Berkel and Harry L. Crisp II Museum on Southeast Missouri State University’s River Campus.

KRCU Takes ‘Caffe Concerto’ on the Road

Fri, 15 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 3/15/2013
KRCU 90.9 FM will be taking their midday classical music program “Caffe Concerto” to Southeast Missouri State University’s Sikeston campus on Tuesday, March 26, for a live broadcast.

MBA Program Among U.S. News Best Online, Traditional Graduate Programs

Fri, 15 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 3/15/2013
The online Master of Business Administration (MBA) program at Southeast Missouri State University is among the nation’s best online graduate business programs, according to U.S. News & World Report’s Best Graduate Schools 2014 rankings released March 12.

Students Examining International Policy at CSIS During Spring Break

Fri, 15 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 3/15/2013
Thirty Southeast students will spend their spring break next week at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) in Washington, D.C., where they will participate in a four-day seminar on international policy.

Southeast Student Organizations Offer Students Alternative Spring Break Trips

Fri, 15 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 3/15/2013
While many students choose to spend their spring break at home or on a beach, a few Southeast Missouri State University organizations are offering excursions for students seeking plans a little outside the box.

Student Show Juror’s Solo Exhibit to Open in River Campus Art Gallery

Thu, 14 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 3/14/2013
Russell Nelson, who was selected to be the juror for this year’s annual “Juried Student Exhibition,” will have a solo exhibit of his work on display now through April 3 in the Southeast Missouri State University River Campus Art Gallery.

Southeast Entering Team in Missouri Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition

Thu, 14 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 3/14/2013
The Cyber Defense Club at Southeast Missouri State University plans to enter a team in the Missouri Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition March 16.

525 Area Students to Compete in National History Day Regional Contest

Thu, 14 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 3/14/2013
About 525 area junior high and high school students are expected to compete in the National History Day in Missouri regional contest March 15 at Southeast Missouri State University.

Inaugural Winner Announced of Crader Family Book Prize in American Values

Thu, 14 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 3/14/2013
The inaugural winner of the Crader Family Book Prize in American Values has been announced at Southeast Missouri State University.

Department of Mass Media Sponsoring Alumni Day March 27

Thu, 14 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 3/14/2013
The Department of Mass Media at Southeast Missouri State University will sponsor its first Alumni Day Wednesday, March 27, featuring an Alumni Seminar with recent graduates focusing on their first job and first five years after graduation.

Marketing Students Win in State Competition

Thu, 28 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 2/28/2013
Southeast Missouri State University Marketing Club students Kyle Jacobsmeyer of Florissant, Mo., Matt Biehl of Affton, Mo., and Markieta Huggans of St. Louis won high honors in the 2013 Collegiate DECA State Career Development Conference and Competition at the Four Seasons Lodge Feb. 21-22 in Lake Ozark, Mo.

Percussion Ensemble Presenting Spring Concert March 14

Thu, 28 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 2/28/2013
The Southeast Missouri State University Percussion Ensemble, under the direction of Shane Mizicko, will present its annual spring concert at 7:30 p.m. March 14 in the Donald C. Bedell Performance Hall at Southeast’s River Campus.

Wind Symphony and Concert Band Presenting ‘Vaquero’

Thu, 28 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 2/28/2013
“Vaquero” will be presented by the Southeast Wind Symphony and Concert Band at 7:30 p.m. March 5 in the Donald C. Bedell Performance Hall at Southeast Missouri State University’s River Campus.

Symphony Orchestra, University Choir, Choral Union to Present ‘Five Mystical Songs’

Thu, 28 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 2/28/2013
The Southeast Missouri Symphony Orchestra, University Choir and Choral Union will combine March 12 to present “Five Mystical Songs” by the celebrated English composer, Ralph Vaughan Williams.

Neely-Martin Elected Vice President of Southeast Board of Regents

Thu, 28 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 2/28/2013
The Southeast Missouri State University Board of Regents Feb. 20 elected Kendra Neely-Martin, St. Louis, Mo., as its new vice president, effective immediately. Doyle Privett of Kennett, Mo., was elected Board president in December.

Career and Internship Fair Offers Students Job, Internship Opportunities

Thu, 28 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 2/28/2013
More than 70 employers will meet students seeking internships and jobs at the All in One Day Career and Internship Fair March 7 at Southeast Missouri State University.

Southeast Student Brandon Hicks Named MSCPA Student of the Month

Thu, 28 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 2/28/2013
Brandon Hicks, an accounting major at Southeast Missouri State University, has been named the Missouri Society of CPAs Student of the Month for January 2013.

Brady L. Barke Selected as Senior Associate to President/Board of Regents’ Secretary

Thu, 28 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 2/28/2013
Brady L. Barke, Interim Associate Director of Athletics for Compliance & Student Support Services, was selected as the Senior Associate to the President and Secretary to the Southeast Missouri State University Board of Regents. He will begin his new duties June 1, 2013.

Figure Skating Champion Michelle Kwan Speaking March 6 at Southeast

Mon, 25 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 2/25/2013
Olympian and World Figure Skating champion Michelle Kwan will speak March 6 at Southeast Missouri State University as part of the 2012-2013 Speakers Series.

Regents Approve Room and Board Rates for 2013-2014

Mon, 25 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 2/25/2013
The Southeast Missouri State University Board of Regents Feb. 21 approved new room and board rates, a $24.07 million Residence Life budget and an increase in the residence hall technology fee for fiscal 2014.

Regents Approve In-State Tuition Rate for Non-Missouri Resident Active Duty Military, Veterans

Mon, 25 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 2/25/2013
The Southeast Missouri State University Board of Regents Feb. 21 approved an incidental fee rate equal to the in-state incidental fee rate for all non-Missouri residents who are active duty military or veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces, including members of the National Guard or Reserves, their spouse and dependents.

Regents Okay Bond Issue to Finance River Campus Expansion

Mon, 25 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 2/25/2013
The Southeast Missouri State University Board of Regents Feb. 21 approved a resolution directing the issuance of System Facilities Revenue Refunding and Improvement Bonds Series 2013, the proceeds of which will be used to finance construction of a project that will expand instructional space and provide a housing option at the River Campus.

Chamber Music Sundays at Three Performing 'Meet Me in Paris'

Fri, 15 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 2/15/2013 Chamber Music Sundays at Three will present "Meet Me in Paris” at 3 p.m. Sunday, March 3, in the Robert F. and Gertrude L. Shuck Music Recital Hall at Southeast Missouri State University's River Campus.

Missouri Department of Corrections Director Keynoting Criminal Justice Day

Fri, 15 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 2/15/2013 The director of the Missouri Department of Corrections will present the keynote address March 6 at Southeast Missouri State University's 38th Annual Criminal Justice Day.

Student Show Juror’s Solo Exhibit to Open in River Campus Art Gallery

Fri, 15 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 2/15/2013 Russell Nelson, who was selected to be the juror for this year's annual "Juried Student Exhibition,” will have a solo exhibit of his work on display Feb. 25 through April 3 in the Southeast Missouri State University River Campus Art Gallery.

Emmett Till Murder Focus of Lecture

Fri, 15 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 2/15/2013 The 1955 murder of Emmett Till and its influence on two famous American authors, William Faulkner and Harper Lee, will be the focus of an upcoming lecture at Southeast Missouri State University.

Southeast Nursing Students Achieve 98.1 Percent Pass Rate on Licensure Exam

Fri, 15 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 2/15/2013 Southeast Missouri State University's Department of Nursing has announced its December 2011 and May 2012 baccalaureate graduating classes have achieved a 98.11 percent pass rate on the National Council Licensure Examination-Registered Nurse (NCLEX-RN).

Gary G. Johnson Faculty Fellow in Accounting Established at Southeast

Fri, 15 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 2/15/2013 The Gary G. Johnson Faculty Fellow in Accounting has been established through the Southeast Missouri University Foundation.

Southeast Observing Eating Disorders Awareness Week

Fri, 15 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 2/15/2013 Southeast Missouri State University will observe Eating Disorders Awareness Week with a series of special speakers, programs and activities Feb. 25-March 2.

Southeast Business Students Head to Belgium to Compete in International Case Competition

Fri, 15 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 2/15/2013 A group of Southeast Missouri State University business students has been chosen to participate in the 2013 Network of International Business Schools (NIBS) Worldwide Case Competition championship round March 4-8 in Leuven, Belgium.

Celtic Nights to Bring Night of Song and Dance to River Campus

Fri, 15 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 2/15/2013 Celtic Nights, through the power and majesty of music and the hypnotic fury of dancing feet, will tell the story, "Journey of Hope,” at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 27 in the Donald C. Bedell Performance Hall on Southeast Missouri State University's River Campus.

Veterans Recognition Reception Planned Feb. 13

Fri, 08 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 2/8/2013 A "Veterans Recognition Reception: In Their Own Words” will honor active military and veterans of all conflicts from 7-9 p.m. Feb. 13 in Glenn Auditorium of Robert A. Dempster Hall at Southeast Missouri State University.

Extreme Entrepreneurship Tour Visiting Southeast During National Entrepreneurship Week

Fri, 08 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 2/8/2013 The Douglas C. Greene Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE) at Southeast Missouri State University will launch National Entrepreneurship Week, Feb. 17-23, with a variety of activities for students, business and civic leaders as well as high school students.

Orphan Dog to Perform in ‘Annie’

Fri, 08 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 2/8/2013 Lloyd, an 18-month old hound mix and Safe Harbor Animal Sanctuary "adoptable,” will be playing the part of Annie's dog Sandy in "Annie” at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 20-21 and Feb. 23, 8 p.m. Feb. 22 and 2 p.m. Feb. 24 in the Donald C. Bedell Performance Hall at Southeast Missouri State University's River Campus.

ESPN The Magazine Senior Editor to Present Michael Davis Lecture

Fri, 08 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 2/8/2013 The senior editor of ESPN The Magazine will present this year's Michael Davis Lecture Feb. 20 at Southeast Missouri State University.

Southeast Considering Hiring External Firm to Operate Bookstore, Textbook Rental

Fri, 01 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 2/1/2013 Southeast Missouri State University is considering the possibility of hiring an external firm to operate its bookstore and textbook rental system.

Veterans Recognition Reception Planned Feb. 13

Fri, 01 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 2/1/2013 A "Veterans Recognition Reception: In Their Own Words” will honor active military and veterans of all conflicts from 7-9 p.m. Feb. 13 in Glenn Auditorium of Robert A. Dempster Hall at Southeast Missouri State University.

Registration Now Open for Continuing Education Classes

Fri, 01 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 2/1/2013 Spring Continuing Education classes are open at www.semo.edu/continuinged.

Athenaeum Presentation Focuses on Studying Children in Archaeology Contexts

Fri, 01 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 2/1/2013 Kent Library's Athenaeum series continues with Dr. Jennifer Bengtson from the Department of Global Cultures and Languages presenting "Toward an Archaeology of Childhood in the Central Illinois River Valley."

Alumni Invited to Participate in Choral Reunion Concert

Fri, 01 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 2/1/2013 Southeast Missouri State University choral alumni are hosting the first ever Choral Reunion Concert and Reception on Saturday, March 16, at Southeast's River Campus.

Southeast President Named Ingram's 2013 Icon of Education

Fri, 01 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 2/1/2013 Kenneth W. Dobbins, president of Southeast Missouri State University, was named one of nine Icons of Education in the January 2013 edition of Kansas City's business magazine, Ingram's.

Leonard R. Ruzicka Sr. Program in Entrepreneurial Excellence Endowed at Southeast

Fri, 01 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 2/1/2013 The Leonard R. Ruzicka Sr. Program in Entrepreneurial Excellence has been endowed through the Southeast Missouri University Foundation.

Frank and Sandy Wersching Scholarship Endowed at Southeast

Fri, 01 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 2/1/2013 The Frank and Sandy Wersching Scholarship has been endowed through the Southeast Missouri University Foundation.

Southeast Student Places at Missouri Annual Farm Bureau Conference

Fri, 01 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 2/1/2013 A Southeast Missouri State University agribusiness major placed third at the state level at the Missouri Annual Farm Bureau Conference in December in Lake Ozark, Mo.

KRCU to Broadcast Missouri State of the State Address

Fri, 25 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 1/25/2013 KRCU Public Radio at Southeast Missouri State University announces plans to air Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon's State of the State address on Monday, Jan. 28 at 7 p.m.

Southeast Co-Hosting 2013 Ag Outlook Meeting

Thu, 24 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 1/24/2013

Valuable information for agricultural operations will be shared at the 2013 Strategic Ag Outlook Meeting Feb. 5 at Southeast Missouri State University.

First Day Spring 2013 Semester Enrollment Up 3.4 Percent

Fri, 18 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 1/18/2013 Total first-day spring semester enrollment is up 3.4 percent at Southeast Missouri State University, according to a preliminary enrollment report compiled after the first full day of classes of the spring 2013 semester.

Nominations Sought for 2013 Young Alumni Merit Awards

Fri, 18 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 1/18/2013

Extravaganza Will Benefit Department of Theatre and Dance Students

Fri, 18 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 1/18/2013 Mingle with the cast of "Annie” and get a sneak peak of this upcoming musical while helping send Southeast Missouri State University senior performing arts students to Broadway at the Department of Theatre and Dance's Extravaganza Saturday, Jan. 26, at the River Campus.

Southeast's Online Bachelor's Degree Programs Ranked Among Nation's Best

Fri, 18 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 1/18/2013 Southeast Missouri State University's online bachelor's degree programs have been ranked among the nation's best during the week of Jan. 13-19, 2013, according to U.S. News & World Report.

Jenkins Named Dean of College of Health and Human Services

Mon, 14 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 1/14/2013 Dr. Morris Jenkins, professor and chair of the College of Health Sciences and Human Service, Department of Criminal Justice and Social Work, at the University Toledo, has been named dean of the College of Health and Human Services at Southeast Missouri State University.

HLC Reaffirms Accreditation of Southeast

Mon, 14 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 1/14/2013 The Institutional Actions Council of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools' Higher Learning Commission (HLC) has reaffirmed its accreditation of Southeast Missouri State University.

Stephens Named Assistant to the President for Equity and Diversity Issues

Mon, 14 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 1/14/2013 Nathan Stephens, senior coordinator of the Gaines/Oldham Black Culture Center at the University of Missouri-Columbia, has been named assistant to the president for equity and diversity issues at Southeast Missouri State University.

‘A Chorus Line’ Named Holland’s Choice for 2012-2013 River Campus Season

Mon, 14 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 1/14/2013 Southeast Missouri State University will present "A Chorus Line,” winner of nine Tony Awards, including Best Musical, and recipient of the Pulitzer Prize for drama, at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 28 in the Donald C. Bedell Performance Hall on Southeast's River Campus.

Dr. Jerry L. Kinder Scholarship Endowed at Southeast

Mon, 14 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 1/14/2013 The Dr. Jerry L. Kinder Scholarship has been endowed through the Southeast Missouri University Foundation.

Hahn Named Southeast Director of Admissions

Mon, 14 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 1/14/2013 Lenell Hahn, associate director of Admissions at Southeast Missouri State University, has been named director of Admissions.

Students Named to Dean's List

Wed, 02 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 1/2/2013 Southeast Missouri State University has named 2,648 students to its Dean's List for academic achievement during the fall 2012 session.

Privett New Board of Regents President

Wed, 02 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 1/2/2013 The Southeast Missouri State University Board of Regents elected Doyle Privett of Kennett, Mo., as its new president on Dec. 14. His appointment was effective Dec. 31.

Singer/Songwriter John Legend to Keynote Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Dinner

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 12/5/2012 Nine-time Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter and philanthropist John Legend will present the keynote address, "An Evening with John Legend,” at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Dinner Jan. 23 at the Show Me Center at Southeast Missouri State University.

739 to Receive Degrees at Southeast’s Fall Commencement: U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt to Present Address

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 12/4/2012

Stapleton to Receive 2012 PRIDE Award

Mon, 03 Dec 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 12/3/2012 Dr. James Stapleton, executive director of the Douglas C. Greene Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship and associate professor of entrepreneurship in the Donald L. Harrison College of Business at Southeast Missouri State University, will receive the PRIDE Award during fall commencement exercises Dec. 15 in the Show Me Center.

William K. Nyberg Memorial Criminal Justice Scholarship Endowed

Tue, 27 Nov 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 11/27/2012 The William K. Nyberg Memorial Criminal Justice Scholarship has been endowed through the Southeast Missouri University Foundation.

Percussion Ensemble Presents Holiday Concert at River Campus

Tue, 27 Nov 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 11/27/2012 The Southeast Missouri State University Percussion Ensemble will present its fifth annual “Family Holiday Concert” at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 8, in the Donald C. Bedell Performance Hall at Southeast’s River Campus.

Interior Design Option Approved as NKBA Supported Progra

Mon, 26 Nov 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 11/26/2012 Southeast Missouri State University’s Bachelor of Science in human environmental studies/interior design option is continuing work this year on the path to becoming fully accredited by the National Kitchen and Bath Association (NKBA).

Southeast Nursing Student Named March of Dimes ‘Rising Star’

Mon, 26 Nov 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 11/26/2012 A Southeast Missouri State University nursing student was honored with the “Rising Star” award at a recent March of Dimes Missouri Chapter Nurse of the Year event.

University Press Warriors Anthology Publishes Four Local Veterans

Tue, 13 Nov 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 11/13/2012 Veterans Day, Nov. 11, marks the release of a new anthology “Proud to Be: Writing by American Warriors,” Volume 1, published through a partnership between Southeast Missouri State University Press, Missouri Humanities Council, and Warrior Arts Alliance.

Southeast Faculty Member Graduates from Leadership Missouri

Tue, 06 Nov 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 11/6/2012 Dr. Erin Fluegge Woolf, professor of management at Southeast Missouri State University, recently graduated from the Leadership Missouri program sponsored by the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

KRCU Taps Jackson as Chief Development Officer

Tue, 06 Nov 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 11/6/2012

Alex Jackson of Cape Girardeau has been named chief development officer with KRCU.

Former Cardinals Manager La Russa Speaking Nov. 8 at Southeast

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 11/1/2012 Former St. Louis Cardinals Manager Tony La Russa Jr. will speak Nov. 8 on “Leading Successful Teams” as part of Southeast Missouri State University’s 2012-2013 Speakers Series.

Music Academy Presents ‘Standing Ovation’ Benefit Concert

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 10/29/2012

Southeast, USDA-NRCS Partner on Technologies to Protect Soil, Water Resources

Wed, 24 Oct 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 10/24/2012 Southeast Missouri State University and the United States Department of Agriculture-Natural Resources Conservation Service (USDA-NRCS) signed an agreement today to collaborate on placing the latest plant and soil technologies at the David M. Barton Agriculture Research Center to safeguard soil and water resources and promote farm profitability.

Regents Approve Promotions

Tue, 23 Oct 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 10/23/2012

Regents Approve Feasibility to Build River Campus Residence Hall, New Academic Space

Mon, 22 Oct 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 10/22/2012 The Southeast Missouri State University Board of Regents today approved the feasibility of building new academic space and a residence hall at the River Campus and authorized the administration to contract for design development services.

McBroom Named Director of Office of Military and Veterans Services

Wed, 17 Oct 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 10/17/2012

Air Force ROTC Celebrating 40 Years at Southeast

Mon, 15 Oct 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 10/15/2012 This fall, Air Force ROTC is celebrating its 40th anniversary on the campus of Southeast Missouri State University. An event commemorating the milestone is planned for Oct. 20 during Southeast’s Homecoming celebration.

MBA Program Featured In Princeton Review's ‘Best 296 Business Schools: 2013 Edition'

Mon, 15 Oct 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 10/15/2012 Southeast Missouri State University’s Master of Business Administration (MBA) program is an outstanding business school, according to The Princeton Review.

Southeast Recognized as a Phi Kappa Phi Chapter of Merit

Mon, 15 Oct 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 10/15/2012

The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi -- the nation’s oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines -- recently recognized the Southeast Missouri State University chapter of Phi Kappa Phi as a Chapter of Merit.

Alumni Association Honoring Alumni, Faculty with 2012 Merit Awards

Tue, 09 Oct 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 10/9/2012 Nine alumni and one faculty member will receive Merit Awards presented by the Southeast Missouri State University Alumni Association Oct. 19 at the Copper Dome Society/Merit Recognition Program during the Homecoming celebration.

Four Being Honored with Distinguished Service Award

Tue, 09 Oct 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 10/9/2012 The Alumni Association at Southeast Missouri State University will honor four individuals with Distinguished Service Awards during Homecoming festivities Oct. 20.

Marlers Named 2012 Homecoming Parade Marshals

Tue, 09 Oct 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 10/9/2012 Lawrence and Donna Marler of Ste. Genevieve, Mo., will serve as marshals of Southeast Missouri State University’s Homecoming parade Oct. 20.

Dr. John and Blind Boys of Alabama to Perform at River Campus

Mon, 08 Oct 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 10/8/2012 Southeast Missouri State University will present “Spirituals to Funk,” featuring the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee, Dr. John, and the five-time Grammy Award-winners, the Blind Boys of Alabama, at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 18 in the Donald C. Bedell Performance Hall on Southeast’s River Campus.

Southeast Boosts Regional Economy by $148 Million Annually

Mon, 08 Oct 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 10/8/2012 Southeast Missouri State University boosts the regional economy with student expenditures of $63.6 million annually and a total University impact of $148 million, according to results of an economic impact study released today at the Cape Girardeau Chamber of Commerce’s First Friday Coffee.

Department of Agriculture Awarded USDA grant

Thu, 04 Oct 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 10/4/2012 The Department of Agriculture at Southeast Missouri State University has been awarded a two-year $30,000 grant entitled “The Missouri Higher Education Partnership for Agriculture Relevancy.”

Dental Dash 5K Run/Walk Nov. 3 in Cape Girardeau

Thu, 27 Sep 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 9/27/2012 A Dental Dash 5K Run/Walk is planned for Nov. 3 in Cape Girardeau to help raise awareness about the Missouri Dental Association’s Mission of Mercy here next spring.

Southeast Ranked in 2013 U.S. News Best Colleges

Wed, 26 Sep 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 9/26/2012 Southeast Missouri State University is listed this week among the best regional universities in the Midwest in the 2013 edition of Best Colleges by U.S. News & World Report.

Southeast Among Princeton Review’s 2013 ‘Best in the Midwest’

Wed, 26 Sep 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 9/26/2012 For the fifth straight year, Southeast Missouri State University is one of the best colleges and universities in the Midwest, according to the Princeton Review.

Department of Agriculture Receives USDA NRCS Conservation Innovation Grant

Wed, 26 Sep 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 9/26/2012 The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Conservation Innovation Grant funding will be used to evaluate methods to reduce nutrient losses from underground irrigation and drainage systems.

Southeast Awarded Military Friendly Schools ® Title

Tue, 18 Sep 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 9/18/2012 For the second straight year, Victory Media, the premier media entity for military personnel transitioning into civilian life, has named Southeast Missouri State University to the coveted Military Friendly Schools ® list.

Southeast Partners with MAC on Reverse Transfer Agreement

Tue, 18 Sep 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 9/18/2012 Southeast Missouri State University and Mineral Area College (MAC) have entered into an agreement that will allow current and future Southeast students to transfer their credits to and earn an Associate of Arts (AA) degree from MAC.

The Oak Ridge Boys Bringing Four-Part Harmonies to River Campus Oct. 12

Thu, 23 Aug 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 8/23/2012 The Oak Ridge Boys, who have one of the most distinctive and recognizable sounds in the music industry, will bring their show to the Donald C. Bedell Performance stage Oct. 12 at Southeast Missouri State University’s River Campus.

Southeast Partners with Missouri National Guard to Launch Officer Training Program

Wed, 15 Aug 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 8/15/2012 Officials with Southeast Missouri State University and the Missouri Army National Guard entered into an agreement to launch a SHOW ME GOLD officer training program to begin at Southeast in fall 2013.

Dr. James F. Cooper Pre-Med Scholarship Endowed at Southeast

Mon, 13 Aug 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 8/13/2012 The Dr. James F. Cooper Pre-Med Scholarship has been endowed through the Southeast Missouri University Foundation.

Rice Technology, Research to be Presented at Field Day

Mon, 13 Aug 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 8/13/2012 Rice producer-oriented emerging technologies and new developments in rice research will be presented on Rice Field Day, hosted by The Missouri Rice Council and assisted by Southeast Missouri State University-Malden Aug. 23, at the Missouri Rice Research Farm.

Lambda Chi Alpha Member Honored with Prestigious National Award

Mon, 13 Aug 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 8/13/2012 Southeast Missouri State University senior Patrick Vining won the Cyril F. “Duke” Flad Outstanding Undergraduate Award with his fraternity, the Delta-Phi Zeta Southeast chapter of Lambda Chi Alpha, at the Lambda Chi Alpha 54th General Assembly July 20 in Phoenix, Ariz.

Regents Okay Plan to Complete Academic Hall Dome Mezzanine

Mon, 13 Aug 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 8/13/2012 Board Discusses Possible River Campus Residential/Academic Quadrangle

Hogan Retires after 18 Years as Southeast’s Head Coach

Wed, 01 Aug 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 8/1/2012 Mark Hogan, the all-time winningest coach in Southeast Missouri State University baseball history, is retiring after 18 seasons, the school announced during a press conference at the Show Me Center.

US Bank Donates $1,750 for Music, Art, Theatre and Dance Academy Scholarships

Tue, 03 Jul 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 7/3/2012 US Bancorp Foundation recently donated $1,750 to the Southeast Missouri University Foundation to support scholarships for students from underserved populations to attend Southeast Missouri State University’s academies for music, art, and theatre and dance.

KRCU to Broadcast ‘Marketplace Tech Report,’ ‘Marketplace Morning Report’

Wed, 27 Jun 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 6/27/2012 KRCU Public Radio announces plans to air “Marketplace Tech Report” and “Marketplace Morning Report.” Both programs will air during NPR’s “Morning Edition” beginning Monday, July 2.

Small Business Development Training Coming to Dexter

Wed, 27 Jun 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 6/27/2012 Are you ready to be part of an elite group of entrepreneurs who are realizing their dreams of small business ownership? Do you want to “jumpstart” an idea or give your current business that needed boost? If so, you can’t afford to miss the no-charge training opportunity that will be offered soon in Dexter, courtesy of the Douglas C. Greene Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE) at Southeast Missouri State University.

Regents Approve $98.3 Million Operating Budget, Auxiliary Operating Budgets for FY2013

Wed, 27 Jun 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 6/27/2012 The Southeast Missouri State University Board of Regents approved a $98.3 million operating budget for the University and $36.7 million in auxiliary operating budgets, both for fiscal 2013, the year which begins July 1.

Regents Approve Faculty Promotions, Tenure

Wed, 27 Jun 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 6/27/2012 The Southeast Missouri State University Board of Regents today granted post-professorial merit to five faculty members and promoted 11 faculty members to the rank of professor and seven to the rank of associate professor with tenure. In addition, seven faculty members received non-tenure track merit.

Gen. Colin L. Powell, Tony La Russa to Highlight 2012-2013 Speakers Series

Wed, 20 Jun 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 6/20/2012 Southeast Missouri State University will host another slate of outstanding speakers who will share their experiences and stories during the 2012-2013 University Speakers Series.

Regents to Consider FY13 Operating, Auxiliary Budgets

Wed, 20 Jun 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 6/20/2012 The Southeast Missouri State University Board of Regents will consider approving proposed fiscal 2013 University operating budgets for the University and its auxiliary units when it meets June 20 in the University Center Ballroom A.

University Press Awards Dorothy and Wedel Nilsen Prize for First Novel

Wed, 20 Jun 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 6/20/2012 Tony Rogers of Cambridge, Mass., has won the first annual Dorothy and Wedel Nilsen Prize for a First Novel.

Southeast to Undergo Accreditation Visit by HLC

Wed, 13 Jun 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 6/13/2012 As part of the standard accreditation process, Southeast will be considered for Reaffirmation of Accreditation by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools through the Academic Quality Improvement Program (AQIP) in December 2012.

HOLT AgriBusiness Donates Tractor to Bootheel Agribusiness Program

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 6/6/2012 HOLT Agribusiness of Sikeston, Mo., today donated a tractor to Southeast Missouri State University’s Bootheel Agribusiness Program.

Lincoln Named Director of Development with Southeast Missouri University Foundation

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 6/6/2012 Amanda Lincoln, development director with KRCU Radio, has been named director of development with the Southeast Missouri University Foundation.

2,532 Students Named to Spring Dean’s List at Southeast

Mon, 21 May 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 5/21/2012 Southeast Missouri State University has named 2,532 students to its Dean’s List for academic achievement during the spring 2012 semester.

Residence Hall Students Donate Unwanted Items to Support Families in Need

Mon, 21 May 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 5/21/2012 The Community Caring Council (CCC) of Cape Girardeau, in cooperation with the Office of Residence Life at Southeast Missouri State University, recently collected unwanted items from residents of the residence halls as they moved back home for the summer.

CIE Selected as a Southern Growth 2012 Innovator Award Winner

Mon, 21 May 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 5/21/2012 The Douglas C. Greene Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE) at Southeast Missouri State University has been recognized by the Southern Growth Policies Board with a 2012 Innovator Award.

Crader Family Book Prize in American Values Announced

Mon, 21 May 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 5/21/2012 The Department of History at Southeast Missouri State University has announced the inaugural Crader Family Book Prize in American Values.

Regents Set Fees for FY2013

Wed, 16 May 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 5/16/2012 The Southeast Missouri State University Board of Regents set incidental fees for the 2012-2013 academic year.

Agriculture Students Honored with Awards

Wed, 16 May 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 5/16/2012 The Southeast Missouri State University Department of Agriculture recently announced its outstanding student awards for the 2011-2012 academic year.

Harrison College of Business Honors Students, Faculty

Wed, 16 May 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 5/16/2012 The Donald L. Harrison College of Business at Southeast Missouri State University recently held its annual awards banquet and honored several outstanding students and faculty members.

Small Business Development Training Coming to Kennett

Wed, 16 May 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 5/16/2012 The six-week course, called Operation JumpStart (OJS), is a nationally-recognized, highly- successful training model designed for individuals who are considering starting or expanding a small business.

Social Media Strategies Workshop

Wed, 16 May 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 5/16/2012 Using social media as an effective tool in a business marketing communication strategy is the focus of an upcoming workshop to be offered via Interactive Television (ITV) in Cape Girardeau, Kennett, Malden, Perryville, Poplar Bluff and Sikeston, Mo.

Southeast Awarded $500,000 Grant to Develop Satellite Industrial Assessment Center

Wed, 09 May 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 5/9/2012 Southeast Missouri State University has been awarded a $500,000 U.S. Department of Energy grant to develop a Satellite Industrial Assessment Center (IAC) to train students on energy engineering.

Stapleton Elected to Association for Enterprise Opportunity Board of Directors

Wed, 09 May 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 5/9/2012 Dr. James Stapleton, executive director of the Douglas C. Greene Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship and associate professor of entrepreneurship at Southeast Missouri State University, was recently elected to the Association for Enterprise Opportunity Board of Directors.

Students Recognized for Outstanding Business Plans

Wed, 09 May 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 5/9/2012 The Douglas C. Greene Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE) and Southeast Missouri State University recently announced the winners of the first annual Redhawks Open Business Plan Competition.

Six Alumni to Receive 2012 Young Alumni Merit Award

Wed, 09 May 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 5/9/2012 The Southeast Missouri State University Alumni Association has selected six alumni to receive the University's 2012 Young Alumni Merit Award.

Spring Commencement Tip Sheet

Wed, 09 May 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 5/9/2012 Sindy Puckett of Jefferson City, Mo., will graduate with a Master of Arts in English. Puckett, who had a cornea transplant, is the first blind graduate student to complete a master’s degree at Southeast. She received a Bachelor of Arts in journalism at Lincoln University and is a first generation master’s degree recipient. Eleanor, a friendly yellow Labrador retriever and Leader Dog, guides Puckett around campus.

Largest Graduating Class in Southeast History to Receive Degrees

Mon, 30 Apr 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 4/30/2012 The largest graduating class in the history of Southeast Missouri State University will receive degrees at spring commencement exercises planned for 2 p.m. May 12 at the Show Me Center.

Leader Dog Guides Student to Success at Southeast

Mon, 30 Apr 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 4/30/2012 Sindy Puckett of Jefferson City, Mo., with her faithful companion, Eleanor, at her side, is set to cross the stage at Southeast Missouri State University’s spring commencement ceremony May 12, making her the first legally blind student to receive a graduate degree from the institution.

Southeast Missouri Music Academy Announces Winners in 2012 Young Composers Project

Fri, 20 Apr 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 4/20/2012 The Southeast Missouri Music Academy announces the winners in its annual Young Composers Project.

Alnutt Named Southeast Director of Athletics

Fri, 20 Apr 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 4/20/2012 Mark Alnutt, senior associate athletics director for administration at the University of Missouri, has been named director of athletics at Southeast Missouri State University.

Local Students Excel at Junior Missouri Academy of Science Competition

Tue, 17 Apr 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 4/17/2012 Two students from Delta R-V Junior High School took top honors at the Junior Missouri Academy of Science competition April 14 in Columbia, Mo.

Gov. Jay Nixon to Present Address at Southeast’s Spring Commencement

Tue, 17 Apr 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 4/17/2012 Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon will deliver the address at spring commencement exercises May 12 at Southeast Missouri State University.

Lt. Kenny Mayberry Completes FBI National Academy Program

Tue, 17 Apr 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 4/17/2012 Lt. Kenny Mayberry of the University Police at Southeast Missouri State University recently graduated from the FBI National Academy Program at Quantico, Va.

Southeast Offering Horizons Summer Youth Enrichment Program in June, July

Mon, 16 Apr 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 4/16/2012 Would you like to be a crime scene investigator, rock star, engineer or meteorologist someday? Would you like to rock climb, build LEGO™ robots or learn to be a zookeeper for a week? From engineering to singing, entrepreneurship to pottery and baking to dance, Cape Girardeau area youth can try it all by enrolling in Southeast Missouri State University’s Horizons Summer Youth Enrichment program.

Community Women’s Luncheon April 27 at Southeast

Fri, 13 Apr 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 4/13/2012 Southeast Missouri State University is sponsoring a community women’s luncheon, “Reflecting Women Forward,” on Friday, April 27, in an effort to connect female students at Southeast with opportunities, women mentors and resources in the community.

Vote for Operation JumpStart

Thu, 12 Apr 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 4/12/2012 The Douglas C. Greene Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship has been nominated for an award from “What Works in Supporting Entrepreneurship in Communities” a U.S. Sourcelink Innovative Practices Challenge. The winner is selected based upon which entry receives the most votes so we would appreciate it if you send this to your staff and partners to VOTE FOR OPERATION JUMPSTART. Voting closes April 13 at 4 p.m. CST so please get your votes in today!

Enterprise Holdings Foundation Supports Theatre and Dance Senior Showcase

Wed, 11 Apr 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 4/11/2012 The Enterprise Holdings Foundation has awarded a $4,000 grant to the Southeast Missouri University Foundation to support the Department of Theatre and Dance Senior Showcase, a cabaret for graduating seniors.

Accelerating Entrepreneurship in the Delta Grant Winners Announced

Mon, 09 Apr 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 4/9/2012 The Delta Regional Authority and the Douglas C. Greene Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE) are partnering on an initiative to create more small businesses and more jobs in the 252 counties and parishes in eight states that make up the federally designated Delta Regional Authority.

Southeast Students Named Top Undergraduate Team at SHRM Case Competition

Wed, 04 Apr 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 4/4/2012 A team of Southeast Missouri State University students earned second place and was the top ranking undergraduate team at the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) Southwest Central Regional Student Conference March 30-31 in Lakewood, Colo.

Midwest Agri-Chemico, Inc., and Midwest Grain & Barge Donate Vehicle to Southeast Agriculture Program

Tue, 03 Apr 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 4/3/2012 Midwest Agri-Chemico, Inc., and Midwest Grain and Barge Company of Cape Girardeau, Mo., donated a Kawasaki 4010 Mule today to the Department of Agriculture at Southeast Missouri State University.

Holocaust Survivor Speaking at Southeast April 11

Tue, 03 Apr 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 4/3/2012 Ben Fainer, a Holocaust survivor, will be the guest speaker April 11 as Southeast Missouri State University commemorates Holocaust Remembrance Day.

Wolz Named Director of Alumni Relations

Tue, 03 Apr 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 4/3/2012 Jay Wolz of Cape Girardeau, who has a 25-year career in marketing and communications along with eight years experience in newspaper and television media, has been named director of alumni relations and annual giving at Southeast Missouri State University.

Southeast Public Relations Major Zane Riley Elected to PRSSA National Committee

Tue, 03 Apr 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 4/3/2012 Zane Riley of Blodgett, Mo., a public relations major at Southeast Missouri State University, was elected to the Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) as the vice president of advocacy at the PRSSA 2012 National Assembly in Charlotte, N.C., this month.

Sikeston Campus Students Raise $1,400 for Kenny Rogers Center

Tue, 03 Apr 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 4/3/2012 Students attending Southeast Missouri State University-Sikeston rolled up their sleeves as volunteer telethon panel members at the Kenny Rogers Children’s Center televised telethon March 25.

Gordon to be Honored with MMA Innovative Marketing Award

Thu, 29 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 3/29/2012 Dr. Peter Gordon, director of the Center for International Business Programs and professor of marketing at Southeast Missouri State University, will be honored with the Marketing Management Association’s (MMA) Innovative Marketing Award for 2012 at the MMA Annual Conference March 29 at the Drake Hotel in Chicago.

Southeast Public Relations Major Zane Riley Elected to PRSSA National Committee

Thu, 29 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 3/29/2012 During the Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) 2012 National Assembly in Charlotte, N.C., this month, Zane Riley, Southeast Missouri State University public relations student from Blodgett, Mo., was elected to the PRSSA National Committee as the vice president of advocacy.

Southeast Faculty Member’s 3D Animated Film Premiering April 2 at River Campus

Tue, 27 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 3/27/2012 A Southeast Missouri State University faculty member will premier his latest 3D animated film April 2 in the Wendy Kurka Rust Flexible Theatre at the River Campus.

Two Southeast Equestrian Team Members Competing in Zone Finals April 1

Tue, 27 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 3/27/2012 Southeast Missouri State University’s equestrian team competed in their last regular season show March 24.

‘Bill Nye the Science Guy’ to Speak at Southeast April 3

Mon, 19 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 3/19/2012 Bill Nye, scientist, engineer, comedian, author and inventor -- best known as “the Science Guy” -- will speak at Southeast Missouri State University April 3 as part of the 2011-2012 University Speaker Series.

Southeast Regent Honored for Professional, Community Contributions

Mon, 19 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 3/19/2012 Kendra Neely-Martin of St. Louis, a member of the Southeast Missouri State University Board of Regents, received the 2012 St. Louis American Young Achiever Award Feb. 23 during the Salute to Young Leaders Networking Awards Reception. She was recognized as one of 20 young leaders/professionals age 40 and younger from the St. Louis region for professional and community accomplishments.

Rogers-Adkinson Named College of Education Dean

Mon, 19 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 3/19/2012 Dr. Diana Rogers-Adkinson, chair of the Department of Special Education at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, has been named dean of the College of Education at Southeast Missouri State University.

Southeast Business Students Take First Place in International Case Competition

Mon, 19 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 3/19/2012 A group of Southeast Missouri State University business students won first place in the 2012 Network of International Business Schools (NIBS) Worldwide Case Competition held Feb. 26-March 2 in Rotterdam, Netherlands.

Shoes Being Collected March 25-April 1 as Part of Soles4Souls Effort

Tue, 06 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 3/6/2012 Southeast Missouri State University’s Horticulture Club and Collegiate Farm Bureau are co-sponsoring an initiative to collect new and gently used shoes March 25-April 1 as part of the Soles4Souls shoe campaign.

Prospective Students, Parents Invited to Show Me Day March 24

Tue, 06 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 3/6/2012 Prospective students and their parents are invited to attend “Show Me Day” March 24 on the campus of Southeast Missouri State University.

Fluegge Woolf Selected to Participate in Leadership Missouri

Tue, 06 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 3/6/2012 Dr. Erin Rae Fluegge Woolf, professor of management at Southeast Missouri State University, will join an elite group of 30 Missouri business and state leaders chosen to participate in Leadership Missouri, a seven-month leadership enhancement program sponsored by the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

School of Polytechnic Studies Hosting Open House March 24

Tue, 06 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 3/6/2012 The School of Polytechnic Studies at Southeast Missouri State University will host an open house from 1:30-3 p.m. Saturday, March 24, in the Otto and Della Seabaugh Polytechnic Building on the Southeast campus.

St. Louis Cardinals Organist Performing, Speaking at Music Academy Event

Tue, 06 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 3/6/2012 Dwayne Hilton, the organist for the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium, will perform and speak March 17 at a fund-raising event hosted by the Southeast Missouri Music Academy and the local chapter of the National Federation of Music Clubs, the Encore Club.

Southeast Hosting National History Day in Missouri March 9

Mon, 05 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 3/5/2012 The National History Day in Missouri district contest will once again be hosted by Southeast Missouri State University March 9 in the University Center.

Work of Southeast Professor Appears in Prestigious Scientific Journal

Mon, 05 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 3/5/2012 An article written by a Southeast Missouri State University assistant professor of physics, demonstrating the role of smart nanostructures in the development of novel therapeutic approaches for treating central nervous system (CNS) disorders, is currently featured in one of the world’s most influential scientific journals focused on advanced drug and gene delivery systems.

Students Honored with ADDY Awards

Mon, 05 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 3/5/2012 Southeast Missouri State University students received ADDY awards honoring creative excellence in advertising at the annual ADDY Awards banquet Feb. 24.

56th Annual Southeast Missouri Regional Science Fair to be Held March 6

Tue, 28 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 2/28/2012 Beginning at 3:30 p.m. on March 6 at the Show Me Center, 321 projects will be available for public viewing at the 56th Annual Southeast Missouri Regional Science Fair.

Southeast Observes Eating Disorders Awareness Week

Tue, 28 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 2/28/2012 Southeast Missouri State University is observing Eating Disorders Awareness Week through March 3 with a variety of activities.

Small Business Development Training Coming to Park Hills

Tue, 28 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 2/28/2012 Are you ready to be part of an elite group of entrepreneurs who are realizing their dreams of small business ownership? Do you want to “jumpstart” an idea or give your current business that needed boost? If so, you can’t afford to miss the no-charge training opportunity that will be offered soon in Park Hills, Mo., courtesy of the Douglas C. Greene Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE) at Southeast Missouri State University.

Sofo Presenting 'Educational Transfer in British West Africa: The Case of Ghana'

Tue, 28 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 2/28/2012 Dr. Seidu Sofo, Department of Health, Human Performance and Recreation, will present "Educational Transfer in British West Africa: The Case of Ghana" at noon Feb. 29 in Sadie's Place in Kent Library.

Southeast Missouri State University Marketing Students Win in State Competition

Mon, 27 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 2/27/2012 Southeast Missouri State University marketing club students Stephanie Holland of Ste. Genevieve, Mo., and Rebecca Talken of St. Charles, Mo., won high honors Feb. 16-17 in the 2012 Collegiate DECA State Career Development Conference and Competition at the Four Seasons Lodge in Lake Ozark, Mo

Alumnus Returns to Discuss 'Engineering Better Photovoltaics'

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 2/21/2012 "Looking to the Plants for an Answer: Engineering Better Photovoltaics" will be the keynote Feb. 22 during Engineering Week at Southeast.

Harrison College of Business Launches Master of Science in Organizational Management

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 2/14/2012 The Donald L. Harrison College of Business at Southeast Missouri State University recently launched a Master of Science degree program in Organizational Management (MSOM), which is geared toward managers and those seeking management positions who are currently in the workforce.

Marlers Named ‘Friend of the University’

Mon, 13 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 2/13/2012 Lawrence and Donna Marler of Ste. Genevieve, Mo., received the 2012 Friend of the University Award from the Southeast Missouri University Foundation.

Southeast President Responds to Governor's Funding Announcement

Mon, 13 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 2/13/2012 Kenneth W. Dobbins, president of Southeast Missouri State University, today thanked Governor Jay Nixon for his announced amendment to his recommended budget for Fiscal Year 2013 that restores $40 million in funding to the state’s public colleges and universities.

Innovation Center Awarded JumpStarting Missouri Communities Post Flood Grant

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 2/9/2012 Officials with the Douglas C. Greene Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE) at Southeast Missouri State University and the Delta Regional Authority (DRA) announced a $178,903 investment to assist flood-impacted Missouri counties recover by providing training and technical assistance to disadvantaged microentrepreneurs.

Governor, Masingill to Announce Federal Grant Awarded to CIE

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 2/8/2012 Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon and Delta Regional Authority (DRA) Federal Co-Chairman Chris Masingill will be at Southeast Missouri State University at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 8, to announce a federal grant being awarded to the Douglas C. Greene Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE).

Tickets for Kurt Warner, Bill Nye Events Now Available

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 2/6/2012 Tickets for the Kurt Warner and Bill Nye events scheduled as part of the 2011-2012 University Speaker Series are now available. Tickets are required for entry to both events and are free for current Southeast faculty, staff and students with a valid Redhawks ID

Southeast Plans Black History Month Activities

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 1/30/2012 Southeast Missouri State University will celebrate Black History Month in February with events designed to commemorate the heritage of African-Americans.

Southeast Ranked Safest Public University in Missouri

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 1/30/2012 Southeast Missouri State University has been ranked as the safest public four-year university in Missouri by StateUniversity.com, the leading website for college information.

Future Students, Parents Invited to Show Me Day Feb. 18

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 1/24/2012 Prospective students and their parents are invited to attend Show Me Day Feb. 18 on the campus of Southeast Missouri State University.

U.S. News Ranks Southeast Online Bachelor’s, Graduate Degree Programs

Thu, 19 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 1/19/2012 Southeast Missouri State University’s online bachelor’s degree programs and online graduate programs in business and Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) were ranked in the first-ever edition of Top Online Education Program rankings by U.S. News & World Report released this week.

2,592 Students Named to Fall Dean's List

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 1/10/2012 Southeast Missouri State University has named 2,592 students to its Dean’s List for academic achievement during the 2011 fall semester.

DIANA Event to Benefit St. Louis Foster Children

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 1/10/2012 A group of St. Louis alumni of Southeast Missouri State University and Angels’ Arms of St. Louis have joined with the St. Louis 35th Annual Builders Home & Garden Show in February to provide support for St. Louis foster children wishing to attend Southeast Missouri State University.

Regents Approve Merick Residence Hall

Thu, 05 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 1/5/2012 The Southeast Missouri State University Board of Regents named Southeast’s newest residence hall overlooking Houck Stadium the William A. and Christene Merick Residence Hall.

Southeast Student Awarded MCA Scholarship

Thu, 05 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 1/5/2012 Dustin Schroeder, a Southeast Missouri State University student from Jackson, Mo., has been awarded a Missouri Concrete Association (MCA) scholarship for the spring 2012 semester.

Regents Appove New Residence Hall

Thu, 05 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 1/5/2012 The Southeast Missouri State University Board of Regents approved $29 million in System Facilities Revenue Bonds Series 2011B, the proceeds of which will be used to help fund construction of a new residence hall on the north end of campus and a new chiller and boiler plant at the Show Me Center complex.

Fall Commencement Tip Sheet

Wed, 07 Dec 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 12/7/2011 Fall commencement at Southeast Missouri State University is planned for 2 p.m. Dec. 17 in the Show Me Center arena. Some candidates for graduation have reported interesting feature stories about themselves that could be developed in connection with commencement.

Employee Recognition Awards Presented

Mon, 05 Dec 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 12/5/2011 Winners of Employee Recognition Awards were announced at Southeast Missouri State University’s Holiday Luncheon Nov. 23.

656 to Receive Degrees at Fall Commencement

Mon, 05 Dec 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 12/5/2011 Southeast Missouri State University will hold winter commencement exercises at 2 p.m. Dec. 17 in the Show Me Center during which 656 students--543 undergraduates and 113 graduate students will receive degrees.

Student Santas Hoping to Reach 1,500 Children

Mon, 05 Dec 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 12/5/2011 Student Santas are holding their eighth annual toy drive for the upcoming holiday season.

Small Businesses to Benefit from Grants Awarded to CIE

Mon, 05 Dec 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 12/5/2011 Representatives from the U.S. Small Business Administration, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Delta Regional Authority today outlined new grants recently awarded to the Douglas C. Greene Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE) at Southeast Missouri State University.

Swartwout to Receive 2011 PRIDE Award

Mon, 05 Dec 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 12/5/2011 Dr. Susan Swartwout, professor of English at Southeast Missouri State University and publisher and editor of the Southeast Missouri State University Press, will receive the PRIDE Award during commencement exercises in the Show Me Center.

Southeast Alumnus ‘Uncle Scotty’ Cox Honored with CMA Award

Tue, 22 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 11/22/2011 Southeast alumnus “Uncle Scotty” Cox and his radio morning show partner, Carissa, were honored by the Country Music Association with an award for radio personality of the year Nov. 9 at the 2011 CMA Awards in Nashville.

Johnson Appointed to Supreme Court of Missouri’s Committee

Mon, 14 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 11/14/2011 Mary Moore Johnson, professor of business law at Southeast Missouri State University, has been appointed to serve a four-year term on the Supreme Court of Missouri’s Committee on Civic Education as its higher education representative.

Crisp Museum to Celebrate Native American Heritage Nov. 19

Mon, 14 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 11/14/2011 Southeast Missouri State University’s Rosemary Berkel and Harry L. Crisp II Museum will host an afternoon of activities highlighting the rich history of Native American culture.

Southeast Missouri State Leading Missouri into Global Entrepreneurship Week

Mon, 14 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 11/14/2011 The Douglas C. Greene Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE) at Southeast Missouri State University has been recognized as the top partner in the state of Missouri for Global Entrepreneurship Week.

Names of Fallen Military to be Read at Remembrance Day Nov. 11

Tue, 08 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 11/8/2011 Following the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 tragedy, Southeast Missouri State University has joined a nationwide grass-roots effort to honor American service men and women who paid the ultimate sacrifice in Iraq and Afghanistan during the past decade.

High School Dance Students Invited to Attend Dance Day

Tue, 08 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 11/8/2011 Prospective Southeast Missouri State University students interested in majoring in dance are invited to attend Dance Day hosted by the Department of Theatre and Dance on Saturday, Dec. 3.

Fall 2011 Athenaeum Series Features Hatton

Tue, 08 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 11/8/2011 "From the Engagement of Anthropology to the Anthropology of Engagement" will be presented by Dr. Joshua Hatton, Department of Global Cultures and Languages, from noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 9, in Sadie's Place in Kent Library as part of the Fall 2011 Athenaeum Series.

Crisp Museum to Celebrate Native American Heritage Nov. 19

Tue, 08 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 11/8/2011 Southeast Missouri State University’s Rosemary Berkel and Harry L. Crisp II Museum will host an afternoon of activities highlighting the rich history of Native American culture.

Neely-Martin Appointed to Southeast Board of Regents

Tue, 08 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 11/8/2011 Kendra Neely-Martin, a 1994 graduate of Southeast Missouri State University, has been appointed by Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon to the Southeast Missouri State University Board of Regents effective immediately.

Show Me Center Welcomes Marketing Director

Mon, 07 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 11/7/2011 Southeast Missouri State University welcomes Joshua Hanlon as the new marketing director of the Show Me Center.
Hanlon will be responsible for the marketing and advertising plans for events at the Show Me Center.

‘New York Artists Equity Association: Gifts’ to be Displayed in Museum

Mon, 07 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 11/7/2011 “New York Artists Equity Association: Recent Gifts” opened Nov. 1 in the Rosemary Berkel and Harry L. Crisp II Museum at Southeast Missouri State University’s River Campus.

Bruns Appointed Interim Dean of College of Health and Human Services

Wed, 02 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 11/2/2011 Dr. Diana Bruns, chair of the Department of Criminal Justice and Sociology and professor of criminal justice and sociology at Southeast Missouri State University, has been appointed interim dean of Southeast’s College of Health and Human Services effective Jan. 4.

Operation JumpStart Receives New Funding to Expand and Continue Services

Wed, 02 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 11/2/2011 The Douglas C. Greene Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE) at Southeast Missouri State University was recently awarded grant renewals on two Program for Investment in Microentrepreneurs Act (PRIME) grants from the U.S. Small Business Administration as well as new funding from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), the Delta Regional Authority and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA).

Prospective Students, Parents Invited to Show Me Day

Wed, 02 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 11/2/2011 Prospective students and their parents are invited to attend Show Me Day Nov. 12 on the campus of Southeast Missouri State University. “Show Me Day is an opportunity for individuals interested in Southeast to visit our campus and see the wide variety of academic programs and services we offer,” said Lenell Hahn, associate director of admissions.

Southeast Celebrating Global Entrepreneurship Week Nov. 11-19

Wed, 02 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 11/2/2011 Students at Southeast Missouri State University and members of the Southeast community will join millions of people around the world to celebrate Global Entrepreneurship Week Nov. 11-19.

School of Polytechnic Studies Hosting Open House Nov. 12

Mon, 31 Oct 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 10/31/2011 The School of Polytechnic Studies at Southeast Missouri State University will host an open house from 1:30 to 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 12, in the Otto and Della Seabaugh Polytechnic Building on the Southeast campus.

Regents Approve Feasibility to Construct New Residence Hall

Mon, 24 Oct 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 10/24/2011 The Southeast Missouri State University Board of Regents today approved the feasibility of the University constructing a new residence hall on the north end of campus to open in fall 2013 and authorized the administration to contract for architectural and engineering services.

Regents Okay Services to Complete Greek Housing Master Plan

Mon, 24 Oct 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 10/24/2011 The Southeast Missouri State University Board of Regents today authorized Southeast officials to contract for architectural and engineering services to complete a Greek Housing master plan and assess related utility infrastructure needs.

School of Polytechnic Studies Will be Renamed by July 1.

Mon, 24 Oct 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 10/24/2011 The Southeast Missouri State University Board of Regents today approved several organizational changes, including moving the Department of Computer Science from the College of Science and Mathematics to the School of Polytechnic Studies.

MBA Program Featured in Princeton Review's ‘Best 294 Business Schools

Mon, 17 Oct 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 10/17/2011 Southeast Missouri State University’s Master of Business Administration (MBA) program is an outstanding business program, according to The Princeton Review. The education services company features the school in the new 2012 edition of its book, "The Best 294 Business Schools" (Random House / Princeton Review) that went on sale Oct. 11.

Michael J. Fox to Speak at Southeast Oct. 26

Mon, 17 Oct 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 10/17/2011 Michael J. Fox will speak as part of Southeast Missouri State University’s 2011-2012 University Speaker Series at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 26 in the Show Me Center.

Heritage Plaza to be Unveiled Homecoming Weekend

Tue, 11 Oct 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 10/11/2011 The Southeast Missouri State University Alumni Association will present the Southeast Heritage Plaza Unveiling Ceremony as a part of Homecoming activities at 11 a.m. Oct. 22 at the Aleen Vogel Wehking Alumni Center at 926 Broadway in Cape Girardeau.

Five to Receive Distinguished Service Award from Alumni Association

Mon, 10 Oct 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 10/10/2011 The Alumni Association of Southeast Missouri State University will honor five individuals with Distinguished Service Awards during Homecoming festivities Oct. 22.

Southeast to Honor Alumni, Faculty With 2011 Merit Awards

Mon, 10 Oct 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 10/10/2011 Seven alumni and one faculty member will receive Merit Awards presented by the Southeast Missouri State University Alumni Association Oct. 21at the Copper Dome Society/Merit Recognition Program during the Homecoming celebration.

Southeast Announces Homecoming 2011 Festivities

Mon, 10 Oct 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 10/10/2011 U.S. Army Parachute Team Golden Knights to Jump into Houck Before Football Game Kickoff.
Your Path to Fame” is the theme for Homecoming 2011 scheduled for Oct. 21-22 at Southeast Missouri State University.

Southeast Hosting Missouri Nursing Students Association State Convention

Thu, 06 Oct 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 10/6/2011 The Southeast Missouri State University Student Nurses Association will host the Missouri Nursing Students Association (MONSA) state convention Oct. 14-15 at the Plaza Convention Center in Cape Girardeau.

About 200 student nurses and about 30 exhibitors are expected at the event.

Alpha Xi Delta Scholarship for Outstanding Women

Mon, 03 Oct 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 10/3/2011 Frank Hartzell of Washington, Mo., has provided a $500 gift to the Southeast Missouri University Foundation to establish the Alpha Xi Delta Scholarship for Outstanding Women, in Honor of Patricia Lewis Hartzell through the Southeast Missouri University Foundation.

Worldwide Tour of Southeast’s Short Film Comes Home

Mon, 03 Oct 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 10/3/2011 Southeast Missouri State University’s first and only 3-D animated short film, “Death to the Different,” directed by award-winner Peter Chanthanakone, assistant professor of industrial and engineering technology, will be presented at the 11th Kansas International Film Festival.

KRCU Public Radio to Broadcast ‘Tomorrow’s College’

Thu, 29 Sep 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 9/29/2011 KRCU Public Radio at Southeast Missouri State University announces plans to broadcast American RadioWorks’ “Tomorrow’s College” series as part of its Documentary and Specials offerings Sunday mornings at 9 a.m. beginning Oct. 2.

KRCU’s ‘Discover Nature’ Awarded Missouri Conservation Foundation Grant

Thu, 29 Sep 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 9/29/2011 KRCU public radio at Southeast Missouri State University was recently awarded a second grant from the Missouri Conservation Heritage Foundation (MCHF) in support of the station’s local Discover Nature program.

Agriculture Educational Field Day Oct. 5 at Hutson Greenhouse

Thu, 29 Sep 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 9/29/2011 Southeast Missouri State University’s Department of Agriculture is hosting its ninth “Agriculture Educational Field Day” from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 5.

Mosby Named Director of CIE

Thu, 29 Sep 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 9/29/2011 David Mosby has been named director of the Douglas C. Greene Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE) and director of the Small Business Technology and Development Center at Southeast Missouri State University.

Memorial Services to Honor Dr. Gary Miller

Mon, 19 Sep 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 9/19/2011 Southeast will pay tribute to the late Dr. Gary Miller at 1:30 p.m. Sept. 30. A memorial service celebrating his life and a dedication of the organ practice room will be held in the Donald C. Bedell Performance Hall.

Choose Your Adventure This Family Weekend

Mon, 19 Sep 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 9/19/2011 An assortment of activities for all ages is planned for Family Weekend Sept. 30 to Oct. 2 at Southeast Missouri State University.

Southeast in U.S. News Best Colleges’ Best Master’s Degree Universities

Wed, 14 Sep 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 9/14/2011 Southeast Missouri State University is listed today in the top tier of best regional universities in the Midwest in the 2012 edition of Best Colleges by U.S. News Media Group.

Dept. of Theatre and Dance Selected to Perform in ‘Dancing in the Streets’

Mon, 12 Sep 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 9/12/2011 Southeast Missouri State University’s Department of Theatre and Dance students have been selected to perform in “Dancing in the Streets” Sept. 24 in St. Louis for the third straight year.

Southeast to Salute Outstanding St. Louis Alumni

Mon, 12 Sep 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 9/12/2011 The Southeast Missouri State University Alumni Association will salute five Southeast alumni from the St. Louis area from 6-8 p.m. Sept. 22 at Ces and Judy’s, 10405 Clayton Rd. in St. Louis.

River Campus Celebrates Five Years With Kick-Off Open House

Thu, 08 Sep 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 9/8/2011 The Earl and Margie Holland School of Visual and Performing Arts (HSVPA) celebrates its fifth season and welcomes members of the community with an afternoon of free entertainment for the entire family during a Kick-Off Open House scheduled for 1-4 p.m. Sept. 17 at the River Campus.

Southeast Among Princeton Review's 2012 ‘Best in the Midwest’

Tue, 06 Sep 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 9/6/2011 For the fourth straight year, Southeast Missouri State University is one of the best colleges and universities in the Midwest, according to The Princeton Review.

Kent Library Conducting Survey of Original Civil War Materials

Tue, 06 Sep 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 9/6/2011 Special Collections and Archives in Kent Library at Southeast Missouri State University is conducting a survey of original Civil War source materials held by libraries, museums, historical societies, genealogical societies, archives, individuals, State Historic Sites or other organizations and institutions.

Two Southeast Seniors Selected for Entrepreneurship Scholarships

Wed, 31 Aug 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 8/31/2011 The Harrison College of Business at Southeast Missouri State University recently announced Tim Couch and Deanna Dippold as the first recipients of two new scholarships at the University.

Southeast Wind Symphony Selected to Perform at MMEA State Conference

Mon, 29 Aug 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 8/29/2011 The Southeast Missouri State University Wind Symphony has been selected to play for the Missouri Music Educators Association state convention in January.

Southeast Student Diver Discovers Shipwreck in Mediterranean Sea

Mon, 29 Aug 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 8/29/2011 Southeast Missouri State University anthropology student Jennifer Rickard recently discovered a shipwreck in the Mediterranean Sea with six other participants in an underwater archaeological school program offered by the Cape of Cavalleria Ecomuseum on the island of Menora, Spain.

Southeast’s Short Film Showcased in New York Times Square

Tue, 23 Aug 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 8/23/2011 Southeast Missouri State University’s first and only 3-D animated short film, “Death to the Different,” directed by award-winner Peter Chanthanakone, assistant professor of industrial and engineering technology, was presented at the New York City International Film Festival on Aug. 22.

Biology Faculty Member Awarded $498,725 National Science Foundation Grant

Wed, 17 Aug 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 8/17/2011 Dr. Margaret Waterman, professor of biology at Southeast Missouri State University, has been awarded a $498,725 National Science Foundation (NSF) grant under the Research Coordination Networks – Undergraduate Biology Education (RCN-UBE) program.

Michael J. Fox, Kurt Warner to Highlight 2011-2012 Speaker Series

Wed, 17 Aug 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 8/17/2011 Southeast Missouri State University will host several prominent speakers to share their experiences and stories during the 2011-2012 University Speaker Series.

897 Students Named to Dean’s List at Southeast

Wed, 17 Aug 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 8/17/2011 Southeast Missouri State University has named 897 students to its Dean’s List for academic achievement during the 2011 summer session.

Southeast Receives $39,877 from Missouri Arts Council

Wed, 17 Aug 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 8/17/2011 Southeast Missouri State University has been awarded five grants totaling $39,877 from the Missouri Arts Council (MAC).

Marketing, Strategic Business Growth Workshops Offered

Fri, 12 Aug 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 8/12/2011 The Douglas C. Greene Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Southeast Missouri State University (CIE) has three small business workshops in August and September which will be open to the public at no charge, with advance registration.

Exhibit of Japanese Prints Opening at Museum

Tue, 09 Aug 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 8/9/2011 “The Floating World: Ukiyo-e Prints from the Lauren Rogers Museum of Art” will be on display beginning Aug. 23 in the Rosemary Berkel and Harry L. Crisp II Museum at Southeast Missouri State University’s River Campus.

DRA Announces Partnership for Microenterprise Financing

Tue, 09 Aug 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 8/9/2011 DRA Federal Co-Chairman Chris Masingill announced today that Southeast Missouri State University’s Douglas C. Greene Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship and ACCION Texas, Inc. are partnering to develop ACCION Delta, which will provide microlending services to the 252 counties and parishes of the federally designated Delta Regional Authority.

Opening Week Activities to Welcome New Students to Campus

Thu, 04 Aug 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 8/4/2011 Southeast Missouri State University will welcome students for the start of the 2011-2012 academic year with a weekend of activities Aug. 18-20.

Partnership for Higher Education Reports Successful First Year

Thu, 04 Aug 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 8/4/2011 After finalizing the analysis of the first full year of operation of the Cape Girardeau Partnership for Higher Education at the Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center, Dr. Ken Dobbins, president of Southeast Missouri State University, says the collaborative higher education arrangement has been very successful.

Dept of Health and Human Services gives $24,826 to Nursing Education

Thu, 04 Aug 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 8/4/2011 Southeast Missouri State University has been awarded $24,826 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Advanced Education Nursing Traineeship Grant program to provide financial assistance to students in Southeast’s Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) program.

Operation Jumpstart Offers Social Networking to Connect Entrepreneurs

Thu, 04 Aug 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 8/4/2011 Operation JumpStart (OJS), a nationally recognized microenterprise development program developed by the Douglas C. Greene Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Southeast Missouri State University, now offers social networking resources to keep entrepreneurs connected beyond the classroom.

Professors Co-Author Article to be Published in Science

Wed, 20 Jul 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 7/20/2011 Two Southeast Missouri State University biology professors have co-authored an article to be published in a forthcoming edition of one of the world’s most influential science journals. The article focuses on a fungus causing dry rot of buildings.

Indiana University’s Straight No Chaser to Headline Benefit Concert

Wed, 20 Jul 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 7/20/2011 A partnership between Southeast Missouri State University and Isle of Capri Casinos, Inc. will help raise funds for Old Town Cape as they sponsor a benefit concert featuring Indiana University’s male a cappella sensations Straight No Chaser (SNC) on Saturday, Aug. 20.

River Campus Tickets on Sale

Thu, 14 Jul 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 7/14/2011 The fifth River Campus season will offer a full array of outstanding performances by professional touring companies as well as the departments of Music, and Theatre and Dance. Individual tickets for performances are currently on sale. For more information about this season or to purchase tickets, visit RiverCampusEvents.com.

House and Niemczyk Named to NABC Honors Court

Wed, 13 Jul 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 7/13/2011 Southeast Missouri men's basketball student-athletes Zach House and Nick Niemczyk were named to the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) Honors Court Monday.

Harris Helps Lead Team USA to 2-0 Start

Wed, 13 Jul 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 7/13/2011 Former Southeast running back Henry Harris ran a game-high 99 yards and scored two second-half touchdowns in Team USA's 61-0 rout of Australia. Harris then ran for 18 yards on three carries to help lift Team USA to a 48-7 win over Germany.

Southeast Deferring Admission for Fall Applicants Requesting Housing

Tue, 12 Jul 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 7/12/2011 Southeast Missouri State University announced that, beginning Monday, July 11, admission is being deferred until spring 2012 for applicants living outside a 50-mile radius of Cape Girardeau and applying for fall 2011 admission.

Southeast Student Participating in Summer Research Experience

Tue, 12 Jul 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 7/12/2011 Modeling feral cat populations and E. coli in cattle, and investigating the maternal investment in the offspring of bird species are among the projects facing a Southeast Missouri State University student during a summer research experience with the National Institute for Mathematical and Biological Synthesis (NIMBioS).

Regents Consider Dean and Associate Dean Appointments

Tue, 05 Jul 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 7/5/2011 The Southeast Missouri State University Board of Regents on Wednesday reviewed results of the periodic review process of all University deans and associate deans and voted for continuance or discontinuance of their administrative assignments based on the evaluations.

River Campus Announces 2011-2012 Season

Thu, 30 Jun 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 6/30/2011 Season tickets sales open to the public June 8 for the 2011-2012 season at Southeast Missouri State University’s River Campus. The fifth River Campus season will, once again, offer a full array of outstanding performances by professional touring companies as well as the departments of Music, and Theatre and Dance.

Regents Approve $96.7 Million Operating Budget for FY2012

Thu, 30 Jun 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 6/30/2011 The Southeast Missouri State University Board of Regents approved a $96.7 million operating budget for the University and $34.8 million in auxiliary operating budgets, both for fiscal 2012, the year which begins July 1.

Athletic Director John Shafer Announces Retirement

Mon, 27 Jun 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 6/27/2011

Southeast Missouri State University Athletics Director John Shafer announced Thursday that he will retire effective June 30, 2011 after more than 40 years of athletics organizational administration at several universities, including the past three years as athletics director at Southeast.

Symposium to Provide Operation JumpStart Certifications

Mon, 27 Jun 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 6/27/2011 The Douglas C. Greene Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE) at Southeast Missouri State University is collaborating with several partners to host a series of symposia to build entrepreneurial capacity in the eight-state lower Mississippi Delta region. The CIE is joining with the Delta Regional Authority (DRA), the Delta Leadership Network and the U.S. Small Business Administration to host one symposium in each state this summer.

Bachelor’s, Master’s in Nursing Reaccredited

Wed, 22 Jun 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 6/22/2011 The Department of Nursing at Southeast Missouri State University is pleased to announce that both the baccalaureate and master’s degree programs in nursing have received continuing accreditation from the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).

Reimann Named Finalist for National Teachers Hall of Fame

Wed, 15 Jun 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 6/15/2011 The College of Education at Southeast Missouri State University announces that Carol Reimann was named one of five finalists for The National Teachers Hall of Fame.

Villa Duchesne High School Student Wins Jack Buck Scholar-Leadership Award

Wed, 08 Jun 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 6/8/2011 A Villa Duchesne High School student who has excelled in the classroom and theatre and dance and is active in her community and school was named the recipient today of the ninth annual Jack Buck Scholar-Leadership Award by Southeast Missouri State University.

KRCU Recognized for Broadcast Excellence

Tue, 07 Jun 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 6/7/2011 KRCU at Southeast Missouri State University was recognized on Saturday, June 4, at the Missouri Broadcasters Association’s Annual Convention and Awards Presentation at The Lodge of Four Seasons in Lake Ozark, Mo.

Operation JumpStart Partners with Kauffman Foundation

Wed, 01 Jun 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 6/1/2011 Nationally Recognized Microenterprise Development Program Will Make Courseware Available to Small Business Training and Support Organizations Nationwide

Presale Tickets Available for Dance St. Louis’ ‘Spring to Dance Festival’

Thu, 26 May 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 5/26/2011 Presale Tickets Available for Dance St. Louis’ ‘Spring to Dance Festival’

Business Success Series Coming to Cape Girardeau Downtown Businesses

Thu, 26 May 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 5/26/2011 Operation Main Street: Business Success Series Coming to Cape Girardeau Downtown Businesses

Faculty ‘Marvel’ at Selvaggio’s Accomplishments

Tue, 10 May 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 5/10/2011 Tony Selvaggio of St. Louis, with his faithful companion Marvel at his side, is set to cross the stage at Southeast Missouri State University’s commencement ceremony May 14, signaling the completion of an amazing accomplishment.

Southeast Department of Agriculture Announces Outstanding Students

Tue, 10 May 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 5/10/2011 The Southeast Missouri State University Department of Agriculture recently announced its outstanding students for the 2010-2011 academic year.

Six Alumni to Receive 2011 Young Alumni Merit Award

Thu, 05 May 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 5/5/2011 The Southeast Missouri State University Alumni Association has selected six alumni to receive the University's 2011 Young Alumni Merit Award.

Entrepreneurship Thriving in Iron County

Tue, 03 May 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 5/3/2011 After six weeks of evening classes, 13 aspiring entrepreneurs graduated recently from the Operation JumpStart small business training program held at the Public Health Center in Ironton, Mo.

'Oil Is History' Artist Reception Planned for Early December

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 05:00:00 GMT

Date: 11/17/2008 An artist's reception to celebrate the "Oil is History" artwork collection of Louise Anne (L.A.) Marler is scheduled for Thursday, Dec. 4, in the library at Southeast Missouri State University.