Programs including conferences, special events and presentations are offered for MSU students, the campus community and the public to explore and open dialogue on how to lead ethically, contribute to community and respect multiple perspectives and cultures.
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2021-2022 Public Affairs Theme
Bridging the Divide
This year's theme, Bridging the Divide, seeks to challenge each of us to examine not only our individual viewpoints, but to explore and come together to find a common ground in addressing our most pressing issues. This theme will guide a multitude of public affairs events and academic programming for the 2021-2022 academic year.
University's Signature Public Affairs Events
Public Affairs Conference
September 27-30, 2021. Join the conversation as facets of Bridging the Divide are explored at the 18th annual Public Affairs Conference. There is something for everyone with in-person sessions and live virtual programming!
Public Affairs Winter Convocation
Shaun Tomson, author, writer, producer and world surfing champion, will speak on February 8, 2022 at 3:30pm at Juanita K. Hammons Hall. Free and open to the public. No ticket required.
New Student Convocation
August 22, 2021 at 2:00 PM at JQH Arena
Missouri Public Affairs Hall of Fame
Honor Missouri citizens who've bettered the lives of others.
Collaborative Diversity Conference
Learn diversity best practices from top professionals.
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