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Missouri State Foundation

The mission of the MSU Foundation is to unite with passionate supporters and donors of Missouri State University in pursuit of the university’s goals and priorities, and to create significant philanthropic resources for the university, its students, faculty, and staff, while serving as a responsible steward of those resources.

 

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Highlights from the Foundation Board of Trustees spring meeting
The Missouri State University Foundation Board of Trustees has concluded its spring meeting at the Darr Agricultural Center. These dedicated members came together with a shared purpose to guide and support initiatives that lead to transformative change at Missouri State. 

 

Rendering of new University Advancement Center
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University Advancement Center Groundbreaking
Missouri State University has officially broken ground on the new Clifton M. Smart III University Advancement Center. The ceremony, held on the northwest corner of National Avenue and Bear Boulevard, marks the beginning of a project that promises to play a major role in the university’s future. It is expected to open in fall 2026.

 

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That's a wrap for Giving Day 2025
Thanks to thousands of Bears and Grizzlies across the world, Giving Day 2025 was an amazing success! In just 36 hours, 2,252 people came together to impact the future of our students, programs and university. Your gifts are already changing lives and setting the next generation of students on the path to success

 

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Missouri State announces more than $9M in private donations 
The total comprises separate gifts from alumni and friends. 

 

 

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