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Harbinger Wins National Recognition for Outstanding Literary Arts JournalHarbinger Wins National Recognition for Outstanding Literary Arts Journal

February 5, 2025July 7, 2025

Harbinger Wins National Recognition for Outstanding Literary Arts Journal

Stephens College’s student-run literary magazine, Harbinger 2024, has been awarded second place in the Outstanding Literary Arts Journal Award by the Sigma Tau Delta Communications…

School of Integrative Studies|Student Success

Dr. Craig McCoy Named 2024 Physician Assistant Preceptor of the YearDr. Craig McCoy Named 2024 Physician Assistant Preceptor of the Year

February 5, 2025July 7, 2025

Dr. Craig McCoy Named 2024 Physician Assistant Preceptor of the Year

Stephens College is proud to announce Dr. Craig McCoy, an esteemed Osteopathic Physician at Moberly Regional Medical Center, as the recipient of the 2024 Physician…

Community|News|School of Health Sciences

Stephens College Names New Head Soccer CoachStephens College Names New Head Soccer Coach

February 5, 2025July 7, 2025

Stephens College Names New Head Soccer Coach

Stephens College Athletics is excited to announce the appointment of Don Trentham as the new head coach of the Stars women’s soccer program. With more…

Admissions|Athletics|Community|News|Student Experience

Women in Trades program awarded $300,000 Federal grantWomen in Trades program awarded $300,000 Federal grant

January 23, 2025July 7, 2025

Women in Trades program awarded $300,000 Federal grant

Stephens College is proud to announce that its Women in Trades Construction Pre-Apprenticeship program has been awarded a $300,000 grant through the Highway Construction Training…

College & Campus|Community|News|Student Success|Workforce Development

Jill Schlude ’15 Named Columbia’s First Female Police ChiefJill Schlude ’15 Named Columbia’s First Female Police Chief

November 15, 2024July 7, 2025

Jill Schlude ’15 Named Columbia’s First Female Police Chief

In a historic moment for Columbia, Missouri, Stephens College alumna Jill Schlude ‘15 has been named the city’s next police chief, making her the first…

Alumni|Alumni Success|Community

New Members Pinned in Stephens College Scholars Program CeremonyNew Members Pinned in Stephens College Scholars Program Ceremony

September 30, 2024July 7, 2025

New Members Pinned in Stephens College Scholars Program Ceremony

Stephens College recently held a pinning ceremony for new Scholars Program members, with inspiring reflections from current Scholars Shannon Jones '28 and Cassandra Frayer '25.

News|School of Health Sciences|School of Integrative Studies|Student Success

Thursday’s Stars Volleyball Game Will Be Televised!Thursday’s Stars Volleyball Game Will Be Televised!

September 25, 2024July 7, 2025

Thursday’s Stars Volleyball Game Will Be Televised!

Catch the first ever televised Stephens College Stars Volleyball game vs William Woods on 9/26 at 6 p.m. Join us at Silverthorne Arena for free…

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Stephens College Hosting Pringle Midwest Audio Fiction Revival | Columbia TribuneStephens College Hosting Pringle Midwest Audio Fiction Revival | Columbia Tribune

September 20, 2024July 7, 2025

Stephens College Hosting Pringle Midwest Audio Fiction Revival | Columbia Tribune

The first-ever Pringle Midwest Audio Fiction Revival will take place Oct. 4-6 on the Stephens College campus. Presented by the National Audio Theatre Festivals (NATF),…

College & Campus|News|School of Integrative Studies|Student Experience

Stephens College Professors Lead One Read Events at Daniel Boone Regional LibraryStephens College Professors Lead One Read Events at Daniel Boone Regional Library

September 19, 2024July 7, 2025

Stephens College Professors Lead One Read Events at Daniel Boone Regional Library

As part of this year's One Read Program, Stephens College faculty and alum played a prominent role in leading community discussions and creative workshops at…

Alumni Success|Community|Faculty Success|News

Stars Basketball Visits Local Elementary School to Promote Core ValuesStars Basketball Visits Local Elementary School to Promote Core Values

September 12, 2024July 7, 2025

Stars Basketball Visits Local Elementary School to Promote Core Values

The Stars basketball team made a meaningful visit to Alpha Hart Lewis Elementary this week, engaging with students while promoting the Champions of Character program…

Athletics|Community|News|Student Success

Block Schedule Allows Students to Dive into Economic Development with REDIBlock Schedule Allows Students to Dive into Economic Development with REDI

September 4, 2024July 7, 2025

Block Schedule Allows Students to Dive into Economic Development with REDI

Stephens College business students in BUS171 recently gained real-world insights into regional economic development through an immersive experience with Columbia's REDI, enhancing their understanding of…

Business|News|Student Experience

Conservatory for the Performing Arts Unveils New Season Ticket Packages and Exciting UpdatesConservatory for the Performing Arts Unveils New Season Ticket Packages and Exciting Updates

September 3, 2024July 7, 2025

Conservatory for the Performing Arts Unveils New Season Ticket Packages and Exciting Updates

As the Conservatory for the Performing Arts at Stephens College gears up for its 77th season, exciting new developments are on the horizon. The Conservatory…

News|Performing Arts

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