70% of First-Year Students Receive Aid Under Southeast’s New Copper Dome Scholarship Program

More than 70% of first-year students at Southeast Missouri State University this fall are receiving scholarship aid, thanks to the University’s new Copper Dome Scholarship Program. That’s up from 30% after Southeast reconfigured its scholarship program last fall and rolled out an all new version that offers test optional criteria, superscoring and stackable awards. The [...]

Southeast Missouri Symphony, University Choir, Choral Union to Perform Poulenc’s ‘Gloria’

The Southeast Missouri Symphony will join forces with the University Choir and Choral Union to perform Francis Poulenc’s inspiring choral work, “Gloria,” on Tuesday, Nov. 19, in the Donald C. Bedell Performance Hall on the River Campus of Southeast Missouri State University. The concert is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. “We are looking forward very much [...]

‘What’s Up SEMO’ Videos Earn Arrow First Place National CMA Pinnacle Award

Southeast Missouri State University’s student newspaper, the Arrow, brought home numerous awards, including a first-place Pinnacle Award presented at the Fall College Media Association (CMA) National College Media Convention Oct. 31-Nov. 3 in Washington, D.C. The Arrow earned the first place Advertising Pinnacle for Best Social Media Strategy, finishing ahead of Cal Poly San Luis [...]

Southeast, VFW Post 3838 Partner to Help Local Veterans Preserve Their Military History

Special Collections & Archives in Southeast Missouri State University’s Kent Library, in partnership with the Cape Girardeau VFW Post 3838, will host a special event on Veterans Day, Nov. 11, to help local veterans preserve their service-related history. “Preserving Local Veterans’ History” will be held from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the VFW Post [...]

Angela Davis to Keynote Southeast’s King Dinner Jan. 29

Angela Davis, an American political activist, academic and author will present the keynote address at Southeast Missouri State University’s Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Dinner Jan. 29 in the Show Me Center. The theme for this year’s dinner will be “Women in Action: Pursuing the Dream.” Dinner tickets are $20 each or $160 for [...]

Southeast Announces Homecoming 2019 Winners

Southeast Missouri State University has announced its 2019 Homecoming winners, including Man and Woman of the Year, overall and float winners. Justin Jacobs, a senior from Barnhart, Missouri, and Francesca Bucci, a senior from Gurnee, Illinois, were crowned the 2019 Man and Woman of the Year at halftime of the Southeast Homecoming football game on [...]