Missouri

As the second largest university in the state, according to the "Missouri State University Diversity Report" Provided by The Office of Institutional Research in Missouri State University, by Fall 2016, the number of students enrolled in Missouri state university (Springfield campus) has reached 23,538. The number of faculties and staff members nearly about 4,000 and more than nine out of ten of them are

30 January 2011, the Missouri House of Representatives passed a bill and sent it to the senate that would require drug testing for those receiving state Temporary Assistance for Needy Family (TANF) funds. Funding from food stamps, medicare, and public housing would not be affected by this bill (Keller – House). According to Columbia Tribune reporter Rudi Keller, the bill is very similar to the Arizona law which is the only other state that tests welfare recipients. Missouri and Arizona would use

Also known as the Show Me State, Missouri is known for their capital, Jefferson City. The beautiful Bluebird is their state’s bird with the gorgeous Flowering Dogwood tree that fills the lands. They have a population of over five million people and land approximately seventy thousand square miles across. The Show Me State is also known for their Gateway Arch that draws several tourists and residents all year long. The Arch in St. Louis is the country’s tallest manmade monument. It was built at

INTRODUCTION Local legal casino gambling has gained popularity in the United States after a long history of prohibition in many parts of the country. Casino gambling was outlawed in the early 1900’s before being legalized in Nevada and the city of Las Vegas in 1931. In 1978, gambling was legalized in Atlantic City, New Jersey (casino-history.org). Las Vegas continues to dominate as the number one casino destination. Atlantic City and New Jersey have taken a hit as completion in surrounding states

home away from home can be found at the University of Missouri. The University of Missouri is known as Mizzou. Mizzou has one of the most diverse campus’ around the state. Though precautions should be taken when observing colleges, Mizzou’s benefits definitely out way the speculations. Statistically, students attending this college do not have any trouble finding a way to stay busy, or make new friends (Mizzou). The University of Missouri is an exceptional choice for students pursuing the medical

In this paper we will be discussing a mural by Thomas Hart Benton titled, A Social History of the State of Missouri. This mural is located in the Missouri state capitol in Jefferson City Missouri. This mural is located in the House Lounge of the capitol building. The mural covers 3 of the walls with the exception of the West wall full of windows. The room measured 25 feet wide, 55 feet long, and 14feet 2 inches high. Benton used egg tempera for the mural and beeswax and varnish to protect it. In

The issue regarding the Lake of the Ozarks is one that has been floating around for some time. The water quality has gone down the drain in recent years due to numerous factors such as leaking sewage and trash pollution. This issue is an environmental concern because it makes the escherichia coli (e. coli) levels in the water go up, which can lead to illnesses and deaths of people and animals across the area. There was said to have been as much as 15,000 gallons of sewage that led directly into the

administration, and natural sciences. The one that I am interested in studying is Parks, Recreation, and Leisure studies. This major is offered at a variety of schools. The school I have chosen is Central Missouri State University.      Admission requirements for Central Missouri State University are like most other state schools. The preferred admission test ACT. The average ACT score for the University’s freshman is 22.0. The high school credit requirements go as followed: English:

the University of Missouri. The university of Missouri can also be known as Mizzou. The University of Missouri is an exceptional choice for students pursuing the medical field because of the high level of competition at the Sinclair School of Nursing, the vast variety in majors, the manageable admissions, and the intriguing campus, but one should be cautious in considering the crime rate on and around this campus. Mizzou is located in the intriguing city of Columbia, Missouri. Students of Ste

7, 1945 Thomas Whitecotton a former Captain with the Missouri Highway Patrol, accepted the position of Warden of the Missouri State Penitentiary. His mission? “clean up” the penitentiary. A year later, Missouri formed the Department of Corrections. Whitecotton, became its new Director. Together with Missouri Governor Phil Donnelly, the two set out to take control of Missouri's prisons. Prisoners at MSP rioted in September of 1954. The Missouri Highway Patrol and local law enforcement entered the