Clif Smart News Today

John Jasinski was one of three finalists for president of MSU but did not get the job. He has been offered a one-year extension to remain as provost.

An anonymous donor gave a seven-figure gift to Missouri State University to name the new alumni center in honor of retiring president Clif Smart.

Following the sale of the Missouri State University Meyer Alumni Center in February, an anonymous donor has gifted a seven figure donation to the new advancement center, which will be

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Missouri State University will build a new center that will serve as the home base for the Alumni Association, university advancement and the Missouri State Foundation. The Clifton M. Smart III Advancement Center will be located on the corner of National Avenue and Bear Boulevard across from the Davis-Harrington Welcome Center. A […]

John Jasinski, provost at Missouri State, is the sole internal finalist in the running to be the university's 12th president.

New Mexico State University named Richard "Biff" Williams one of five finalists for president. He will interview for Missouri State job mid-February.

Three finalists will be on the Springfield and West Plains campuses in mid-February and late February. Public invited to open forums.

Finalists for the 12th president of Missouri State University will visit the Springfield and West Plains campuses in February.

The PAC formed to support nonpartisan candidates in Springfield school board and city council races aims to combat partisan and "dark money" groups.

The MSU Board of Governors will meet Wednesday to approve the final slate of candidates for the university's top job.