How to Go From Student to Top Tier Coach

Kelsey Ward’s journey from elite skater to one of Missouri’s top coaches is marked by resilience, technical expertise, and a passion for teaching. After a career-ending injury at 16, she shifted to coaching, where her competitive background and positive energy have shaped countless skaters. Her students credit her guidance for their success. From national titles […]

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 become a lifeline for countless […]