Honors College at Missouri State University

Honors College at Missouri State University The mission of the Honors College is to create an academic environment that is stimulating, challenging, and conducive to undergraduate learning.

The Honors College is a community of high-achieving students at Missouri State University who have demonstrated a dedication to learning and are encouraged to reach their full potential through an enriched program of study, research, and recognition. Honors students are traditionally some of the most involved students at MSU, and many attain leadership positions in campus activities ranging from s

tudent government to marching band to sports. The Honors Council, the student voice of the Honors College, regularly hosts social and service programs that help to bring students together in a diverse academic community. The Honors College strives to give students a wide array of opportunities for personal growth across the whole spectrum of college life.

Click here to read the 2026-2027 Honors Community Newsletter.
07/16/2026

Click here to read the 2026-2027 Honors Community Newsletter.

The Living-Learning Communities (LLC) program at Missouri State University welcomes you to the 2026-2027 academic year! Residence Life, Housing & Dining Services is proud to partner with faculty and staff across campus in our LLC program. You will find a welcome newsletter for each of the LLCs linke...

07/16/2026
Please join us for a free concert by Honors College alumna Lauren Jackson on Sunday, July 12th. Bring the kids and dogs ...
07/08/2026

Please join us for a free concert by Honors College alumna Lauren Jackson on Sunday, July 12th. Bring the kids and dogs to the fountain and enjoy a beautiful summer night with some great music.

Calendar of events for Missouri State university. View events for staff, faculty, students and the community.

06/30/2026

Scholarships are for incoming students for the 2026-27 academic year.   

06/24/2026
06/04/2026

Thank you to all of the students and family members who attended SOAR this week. We really enjoyed meeting you. We are excited to continue welcoming new students throughout June and July. Fall 2026 is going to be great!

06/03/2026

The actor, writer and producer will use humor and storytelling to explore connection and the importance of community.

06/02/2026

More than 5,000 students recognized.   

05/12/2026

A recap of awards presented at the All-Faculty Recognition Reception on May 4.

This week we are saying congratulations and farewell to several retiring professors who have been long-time supporters o...
05/06/2026

This week we are saying congratulations and farewell to several retiring professors who have been long-time supporters of the Honors College. These teachers have combined for over 84 years of experience teaching honors students. Just to be clear: this makes us old, not them.

Please join us in saluting:

•Tracy Dalton, Department of English

•Mark Given, Ph.D., Department of Languages, Cultures, & Religions

•Steven Jones, Ph.D., School of Special Education Leadership & Professional Studies

•Linda Moser, Ph.D., Department of English

•Amy Muchnick, Ph.D., Department of Music

Address

901 S National Avenue, Meyer Library 202
Springfield, MO
65897

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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+14178366370

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