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Missouri State caps a strong first year of strategic plan

October 2, 2026 by Strategic Communication

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A PhD model, Innovation Institute framework and 60-plus capital projects, among other accomplishments, mark early progress.

Filed Under: Featured, In the News Tagged With: Blunt Hall, College of Business, Darr College of Agriculture, efactory, Information technology and cybersecurity, Jordan Valley Innovation Center, McQueary College of Health and Human Services, Richard "Biff" Williams, Strategic plan

Missouri State systemwide enrollment holds largely flat

September 22, 2026 by Strategic Communication

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The university continues to execute a strategic enrollment plan to enroll 30,000 students by 2030.

Filed Under: Faculty and Staff Page, Headlines Tagged With: Dawn Medley, Enrollment, Richard "Biff" Williams, West Plains

President Richard B. Williams featured in leadership interview

August 31, 2026 by Strategic Communication

Dr. Richard "Biff" Williams.

He shares his approach to leadership and service.

Filed Under: Faculty and Staff Page, In the News Tagged With: Richard "Biff" Williams

Missouri Public Affairs Hall of Fame 2026 inductees announced

August 12, 2026 by Strategic Communication

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Susan Blow, Dr. Ken Rutherford and the Dunn Family Foundation to be inducted.

Filed Under: Faculty and Staff Page, Featured, University Life Tagged With: Missouri Public Affairs Hall of Fame, Missouri State University Foundation, Public Affairs, Richard "Biff" Williams

Missouri State president’s second year marked by significant positive university momentum

August 10, 2026 by Strategic Communication

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President Richard B. Williams advances strategic plan, operational priorities.

Filed Under: Faculty and Staff Page, Headlines Tagged With: Richard "Biff" Williams

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