Public Affairs at Missouri State University

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Benjamin A. Kleinerman is the R.W. Morrison Professor of Political Science at Baylor University where he teaches classes on political thought and political institutions. Kleinerman's first book, The Discretionary President: The Promise and Peril of Executive Power, explores the role of discretionary executive power in our constitutional order and he is completing another book, The Crisis Presidency. Prior to Baylor, Kleinerman held positions at Harvard University, Princeton University, and the James Madison College at Michigan State University.

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Keep an eye out for the Field of Memories display tomorrow and Thursday!

The goal of this exhibit is to be a conversation starter between students, friends and families.

The purple row of flags acknowledges the struggles and the extreme risk of death by su***de for student veterans.

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Today and tomorrow are Giving Day! Help us continue to bring great Public Affairs events by giving to the Public Affairs Conference. You can use this link to give directly to the Public Affairs Conference! https://givingday.missouristate.edu/amb/PublicAffairsConference

Your donations are highly appreciated!

✏️ How do you stay open to growth when things don’t go as planned?

We’ve collected inspiring thoughts from students,
faculty/staff, and community members—and now we
want to hear from YOU.

💬 Share your perspective in the comments to help
others embrace change, uncertainty, and personal
growth.

🌱 Week 3 of our Resilience Tree is back with a new reflection prompt!

This week’s question: ✏️ How do you stay open to
growth when things don’t go as planned?

We’ve collected inspiring thoughts from students,
faculty/staff, and community members—and now we
want to hear from YOU.

💬 Share your perspective in the comments to help
others embrace change, uncertainty, and personal
growth.

This Wednesday! See you there!

✏️ What advice would you give someone going through a rough time?

We’ve gathered thoughtful responses from students, faculty/staff, and community members—and now we want to hear from YOU.

💬 Share your advice in the comments to help someone feel seen, supported, and encouraged.