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Mo State executive with decades of service will retire

January 28, 2026 by Strategic Communication

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Allen Kunkel’s last day as associate vice president for economic development and JVIC director is June 30.

Filed Under: Faculty and Staff Page, Featured, Headlines Tagged With: Allen Kunkel, Brad Bodenhausen, Community and Global Partnerships, efactory, IDEA Commons, Jordan Valley Innovation Center, staff

Missouri State expands JVIC capacity with Billy Long Advanced Technology Suites

October 14, 2025 by Strategic Communication

Billy Long stands in front of wall with his name on it.

A naming ceremony took place Oct. 14.

Filed Under: Faculty and Staff Page, University Life Tagged With: Jordan Valley Innovation Center, Richard "Biff" Williams

MSU receives U.S. Economic Development Administration designation 

October 25, 2023 by Strategic Communication

A partnership recognizes the university as a Designated University Center. 

Filed Under: Awards, Faculty and Staff Page Tagged With: Center for Resource Planning and Management, College of Natural and Applied Sciences, efactory, Jordan Valley Innovation Center, Small Business Development Center

New grant provides innovation opportunities for JVIC

April 18, 2023 by Strategic Communication

The Jordan Valley Innovation Center with a blue sky in the background.

JVIC recently received $5.4 million from the Missouri Technology Corporation to invest in the manufacturing of semiconductors.  

Filed Under: Awards, Faculty and Staff Page Tagged With: Allen Kunkel, faculty, Jordan Valley Innovation Center, Missouri State Journal

Federal budget includes more than $75 million for MSU, IDEA Commons

January 18, 2023 by Strategic Communication

Carrington against a blue sky on the Missouri State campus.

Almost half of the appropriations will fund renovations for STEM and health facilities on campus.

Filed Under: Headlines Tagged With: College of Natural and Applied Sciences, IDEA Commons, Jordan Valley Innovation Center

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