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Homecoming Week: A Week of Fun, Food, Funk and Football
Behind the Scenes of Missouri Baptist University’s Beloved Perk Event
Katie Russell Positively Affects Students at MBU and Beyond
Standing Strong: Securing Student Safety Through Self-Defense
The St. Louis Elevation Worship Concert 2025: An Encouraging Night of Lasting Memories
Sleepless in St. Louis: MBU Students Shine Bright at Student Life’s Annual Up All Night Event
Career Week 2025 Breaks All-Time Attendance Record
A Legacy of Faith and Scholarship: Honoring Dr. Curtis McClain’s 37 years of Service at MBU
Artfully Making Decisions
The Teacher behind the Teachers
Homecoming Week: A Week of Fun, Food, Funk and Football
Homecoming Week 2025, which included festive donuts, a birthday party for an adored school mascot, an evening of coffee and live music, and a Missouri Baptist Spartans football win under stadium lights, proved to be one for the books this year.
Behind the Scenes of Missouri Baptist University’s Beloved Perk Event
At Missouri Baptist University, one of the most treasured annual traditions is thePerk Event, an on-campus concert series that has been a highlight of student life for 28 years. The event features live music, games, food and coffee. While students gather each year to enjoy the performances, games and refreshments,
Katie Russell Positively Affects Students at MBU and Beyond
A true unsung hero at Missouri Baptist University, certainly according to the students she has worked with, would be Katie Russell, who after four dedicated years counseling students at MBU, is leaving for new challenges at another area college. Katie Russell, an academic advisor at Missouri Baptist University, has
Standing Strong: Securing Student Safety Through Self-Defense
Missouri Baptist University’s Public Safety Department is offering free self-defense classes to help students build confidence, awareness and personal safety skills. Led by Officer Dayne Edinger, a martial artist with over 30 years of experience and a Taekwondo school owner, the program teaches practical techniques such as strikes, kicks, wrist
The St. Louis Elevation Worship Concert 2025: An Encouraging Night of Lasting Memories
The Elevation Worship concert took place in St. Louis’ Enterprise Center from 7 p.m. until about 10:30 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 24, as a part of the Elevation Nights fall tour. It was an impactful, fun night for thousands of attendees, including several MBU students. The concert featured the two
Sleepless in St. Louis: MBU Students Shine Bright at Student Life’s Annual Up All Night Event
Student Life hosted its annual Up All Night event on the evening of Oct. 10, from 6 p.m. to 2 a.m., in the SRC. The event is well known on campus as one students simply can’t miss. “Up All Night is an evening of fun, food and fellowship,” said Kolby
Career Week 2025 Breaks All-Time Attendance Record
MBU hosted its semi-annual Career Week, Sept. 22-26, at various venues across campus. With help and support from several campus departments, the wonderful ladies from the Office of University Advancement put on their most successful Career Week to date. With 779 student interactions, Career Week showed a 25% increase from
A Legacy of Faith and Scholarship: Honoring Dr. Curtis McClain’s 37 years of Service at MBU
Retiring after nearly four decades at Missouri Baptist University, Dr. Curtis McClain leaves a lasting legacy of faith-driven leadership, academic excellence, and Christ-like mentorship. Dr. McClain will always be known for his deep commitment to Scripture and personal investment in students. From mentoring future ministers to walking alongside faculty as a wise, humble leader, McClain’s impact on MBU is immeasurable. As he closes this chapter of his life, he does so with humility, always pointing back to the glory of God.
Artfully Making Decisions
Decision-making is difficult, especially when the subject at hand feels so monumental. Whether it is choosing a university, a major or a profession, it is important to make the decision that you know is right – even when it is not entirely comfortable.
The Teacher behind the Teachers
People outside of MBU’s School of Education might not recognize the name Kendra Ray, but they are sure to see the results of her hard work: Quality educators who have been touched by her dedication to them and their dreams.