First two groups of students from Southwest University (SWU) in Chongqing have arrived. In total 68 students and 4 faculty will participate in a one month program hosted by our International Leadership and Training Center. Welcome to Springfield and MSU.

The third group of students from SWU has arrived. Welcome all to our beautiful campus!

Attending orientation for students from Southwest University, one of our valued partner universities. The International Leadership and Training Center will be working with these outstanding students for the next month.

Very nice to welcome newly arriving students from our partner Liaoning Normal University in Dalian.

Nice to meet visiting faculty from Xi’an International Studies University. They will be on our campus for the next three weeks. Also pictured are Dr. Chen and Mr. Jiang from the Chinese Consulate in Chicago

Warm MSU welcome to students from our long time partner, Qingdao University. These students will be here for the fall semester.

In Zhengzhou meeting with officials from Henan Unuversity of Economics and Law (HUEL). MSU and HUEL have had a strong partnership since 2004.

In Zhengzhou. Visiting with some of our MSU graduates and their families.

Attending the 2019 Salute to Agriculture at Pinegar Arena. More than 1,600 students from 51 school districts are here.

Nice to talk to Lieutenant Governor Mike Kehoe and Blake Hurst of the Missouri Farm Bureau at the Salute to Agriculture.

Warm welcome to MSU for the 20 faculty and 40 students from our partner, Ningxia University. The Ningxia University faculty and students will be here for the next ten months

Nice to meet with visiting scholars from Xi’an International Studies University ( XISU). XISU is one of our excellent partner universities in China.

Great time at our alumni event in Beijing.

In Dalian meeting with our partner Liaoning Normal University. Had a great time introducing MSU Springfield to first year students at the LNU-MSU College of International Business. Many of these students will transfer to our Springfield campus to complete their degree.

Valuable discussion on intercultural differences and international students’ acculturation at #GREAT program. Faculty plays a more significant role in supporting intercultural learning for ALL. Great thanks to all the panelists and support from Missouri State faculty. Dr. Yuan Zhuang

Thanks to Sac Cultural Hub and michael P coleman for the feature! sacculturalhub.com/item/17384-exc…

Today @stevepokinnl interviewed Wenping Qiu, Woody Jin and me about the painting that now hangs in Carrington Hall. Watch for it in the News-Leader Sunday.

During my 29 years at Missouri State University, I have worked with amazing people. Dr. Einhellig has been an extraordinary leader. Under President Smart and Provost Einhellig, MSU has experienced sustained growth and development. Congratulations on your retirement Dr.Einhellig.

With Dr. Zhang in Lexington.His sister Min will begin begin work on her doctorate at UK this fall. Both are graduates of MSU and I am really proud of them. Look