Badge to Bachelor’s Program at Drury offers scholarships for law enforcement officers seeking degree
SPRINGFIELD, Mo., March 4, 2021 — Drury University will offer law enforcement officers a new scholarship opportunity toward a degree in order to help them further their careers and better serve their communities. The “Badge to Bachelor’s” program offers scholarships for law enforcement officers who enroll in two- or four-year degree programs through Drury’s evening and online program, now called Drury GO. Qualifying students can receive up to $500 in scholarship aid each semester. Drury Law Enforcement
Recovery Friendly Workplace Virtual Conversation
The Recovery Friendly Workplace virtual conversation is only a month away. Mark your calendars for Thursday, March 18th from 1 to 2:30 pm, because this is one event you won’t want to miss! This is your chance to connect with business and community leaders across the state, and become part of a conversation that provides support for employers and employees who desire a workplace culture that supports safety, health, and well-being, while establishing a network of Recovery Friendly Workplaces within your
Fidelity to Award $6,000 to Help Students Dream Bigger
Feb. 25, 2021 – Phoenix, Arizona – Schools and organizations serving K-12 students in communities served by Fidelity Communications have the opportunity to win $3,000 to fund their science, technology, engineering or math project or club as part of the internet service provider’s annual “Dream Bigger” social media campaign. K-12 schools and organizations in communities throughout states Fidelity serves can enter to win simply by sharing a photo and written entry outlining how the money will be used to
St. James Caring Center Awarded Grant
The St. James Caring Center was awarded a grant from the Meramec Regional Community Foundation to purchase items for Commodity Day. It is important the Caring Center receives funding to continue the benevolent work shared throughout the St. James community. The MRCF foundation supports many projects, and we are so appreciative of this grant. The Caring Center’s Mission Statement is: To offer opportunities with a sense of understanding and compassion, and to inspire moments of optimism and happiness.
The Community Partnership Welcomes New Finance Director
ROLLA, Mo - The Community Partnership is pleased to welcome Ashtyn Kline to their professional administrative staff. Kline joins the team at The Community Partnership March 1, coming to the organization with a broad spectrum of accounting and finance experience. Kline earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Accountancy from Millikin University, in her hometown of Decatur, Illinois. She began her career working in various capacities at a credit union, then worked as an accountant for both publicly-traded and
Brewer Science Expands Executive Team with Appointment of Ken Joyce as Executive Vice President
Rolla, Mo. March 1, 2021 – Brewer Science Inc., a global leader in developing and manufacturing next-generation materials and processes for the microelectronics and optoelectronics industries, today announced the appointment of Ken Joyce as Executive Vice President. In his new role, Joyce will lead Brewer Science’s efforts to identify, pursue and execute strategic growth alternatives to further accelerate Brewer Science’s long-term, global growth. “Brewer Science has continued to experience steady growth
Greven Recognized for 2020 Leadership
Rolla (2/25/2021)… This past month Tonya Greven was thanked for her service as President during 2020. Tonya Greven was presented with her Presidents Plaque for her service as the 2020 Board President. Greven remains on the Board of Directors until she completes her term at the end of this year (2021).
Rolla Area Chamber of Commerce Recognizes Outgoing Board Member
Rolla (2/25/2021)… This past month the RACC Board of Directors said farewell to the outgoing Board Member, Earl Bean, Infuze Credit Union. Earl Bean completed his three-year term on the RACC Board of Directors. Earl served on the Board of Directors from January 2018 through December 2020.
Missouri S&T Prepares for a Socially Distanced St. Pat's Celebration
ROLLA, Mo. -- Missouri University of Science and Technology will celebrate a socially distanced 113th annual “Best Ever” St. Pat’s in March, with many traditional events moving to virtual venues or held on-campus. Participation in all on-campus events will be limited to Missouri S&T students only. Last year, for the first time in more than seven decades, Missouri S&T canceled its public celebration due to the emerging threat of COVID-19. As the global pandemic continues, St. Pat’s events will be held
Hribar Named President of the RACC Board of Directors
Rolla (2/11/2021)…We are excited to announce the appointment of Carmin Hribar as the 2021 President of the Rolla Area Chamber of Commerce. Carmin was elected to the RACC Board of Directors in 2018. She will serve as President from January through December of 2021. Carmin has worked in the financial industry for over 25 years and is honored to be an Employee Owner and Vice President at PCB where she has worked for 12 years. Carmin enjoys spending time with family, baking, working on home improvements
Stienbarger Joins Chamber Board
Rolla (2/11/2021)… The Rolla Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to introduce its newest member to join the Board of Directors, Amber Stienbarger. As a Rolla native and daughter of local small business owners, Amber’s passion for Rolla is fueled by a second-generation commitment to serving the community. Today, Amber continues to exhibit that commitment by serving Rolla in various capacities to include her primary role as manager and events coordinator of Hasselmann Alumni House at Missouri S&T. In
Welcome FNP Latricia Juneau
Meet Our New Provider The Phelps Health Medical Group is pleased to announce the addition of Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) Latricia Juneau, who is specializing in family medicine. Latricia is collaborating with Phelps Health Family Medicine Physician Rachelle Gorrell, DO. For Appointments: Latricia Juneau, FNP, is accepting new patients at Phelps Health Medical Group - St. James. To make an appointment, please call 573-265-8840.
2021 St. Pat's Reverse Parade
Missouri University of Science and Technology’s St. Pat’s Board invites your business to participate in this year’s version of the Saint Patrick’s Day Parade. The theme this year is “St. Pat’s in Paradise.” As you may know the St. Pat’s Board coordinates the parade and other festivities, and we are working hard to provide a wholesome celebration that the whole family can enjoy. We would like to ease any concerns or anxieties that you may have about participating in this event. To