From Memory to History: Remembering September 11, 2001

25 YEARS AGO TODAY The world changed…   September 11, 2001. Many people over a certain age can remember exactly where we were when we heard the news of the Twin Towers being attacked by terrorists who hijacked commercial airline jets and flew them into the two iconic American buildings, killing 2,753 people. But as […]

Meet the Mastermind Behind Timeline’s New Look

As a student, Isabel Rinkenberger revamped the MBU Timeline website. Now, she remains involved while working remotely across the country. Her talent, creativity and leadership have made her an unsung hero at Missouri Baptist University.   This fall, MBU Timeline underwent a massive transformation. The outdated website was scratched, and editors went back to the […]

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.

Ghosts, Ghouls and Glowsticks

In the spirit of Halloween, Photojournalism students experimented with exposure, long shutter speeds, glow sticks, fire and Halloween masks in our blacked-out studio. We adjusted our camera settings, set up tripods and created light effects around festive props to produce some amazingly spooky effects. 

Communications Department Cookout

The Missouri Baptist University Communications Department held a cookout for the students with majors and minors in communications on Sept. 15.