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Get to know Mo State’s new provost

Find out more about Dr. Clarenda Phillips and her leadership style.

August 12, 2025 by Strategic Communication

Dr. Clarenda Phillips, Missouri State University’s new provost and vice president for academic affairs, started work on July 1.

She has more than 30 years of higher education experience, previously serving in the same role at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi and Notre Dame of Maryland University.

Phillips joins me today to share more about her background and what attracted her to join Missouri State.

  1. An experienced higher education leader


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