Please visit the following department sites for other development opportunities available to Missouri State Faculty and Staff at either no-cost or with use of your Noncredit Course Fee Fringe Benefit.

Campus Recreation
Campus Recreation offers a variety of classes and activities, including CPR and First Aid training, to enhance your wellness and overall fitness. Please visit http://www.missouristate.edu/recreation for a complete list of activities. Contact Cindi Barnett for more information at X65334 or email the department at campusrecreation@missouristate.edu.

The Citizenship and Service-Learning
The CASL office serves Missouri State’s Springfield campus and the Springfield-Greene County community by supporting the common goals of both community partners and Missouri State faculty, staff and students. An important element of our support is service-learning, a teaching strategy that enhances student learning by integrating applied and classroom work. At Missouri State, service-learning is a type of integrated experiential learning that pairs a discipline-based course to related and relevant community based service that benefits an external government or service organization. Please visit http://www.missouristate.edu/casl for a detail listing of classes and resources available for the University community in supporting our statewide mission in public affairs. Contact Elizabeth Burton for more information at X65774 or email the department at servicelearning@missouristate.edu.

Computer Services
The Computer Services Training Facility is located in Cheek 100 and is open to all faculty, staff, and student workers who need general computer help or more specific program instruction. Assistance is provided in a one-on-one setting allowing for individualized help at most any skill level. Banner Open Sessions are held every Friday from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. - provided by Computer Services Training and Documentation, held concurrently with Web Press Open Lab Hours offered through the Web Help Desk. Contact csvTraining@missouristate.edu or Brenda Driver at X66056.

Faculty Center for Teaching and Learning
The mission of the Faculty Center for Teaching and Learning is to promote enhanced teaching effectiveness and improved student learning by providing opportunities and support for the Missouri State instructional community. The Center is supporting faculty excellence through Professional Development Opportunities; Technology and Design; and Assessment Support. The FCTL is located in Duane G. Meyer Library Room 204. Please visit http://www.missouristate.edu/fctl/  for more information, or contact the Center by phone at x63059 or email at fctl@missouristate.edu.

Management Development Institute
Employees may use their noncredit course fee fringe benefit for courses offered by the Management Development Institute. They offer a variety of professional development and management courses to enhance and improve work performance. Please visit http://www.mdi.missouristate.edu for a complete course listing or to register for a class. Contact Marliyn Martin for more information at X65667 or email the department at mdi@missouristate.edu.

Missouri State Online
Missouri State Online offers targeted training and personalized support to enhance the faculty and student experience in online teaching and learning. As part of the Faculty Center for Teaching and Learning, Missouri State Online is dedicating itself to serving the needs of faculty by providing support in the delivery of online courses. Visit http://msonline.missouristate.edu for additional information or contact Dr. Gary Rader, Director for Online Education at X6-7619.

Missouri State University's Small Business & Technology Development Center
Missouri State University's Small Business & Technology Development Center (SBTDC, formerly the Small Business Development Center), with offices located in Springfield and on the West Plains campus, is part of a nationwide network and is affiliated with and supported by Missouri State’s College of Business Administration.  Our local center was established to provide businesses with training, products and solutions designed to help them become part of Missouri's thriving business sector.  Our training seminars, products and services can be very valuable in helping campus departments achieve their goals.  Visit http://www.sbtdc.missouristate.edu for additional information on training opportunities, product information, and details regarding the services available. The center services are focused on providing assistance to businesses and entrepreneurs, that will result in positive economic impact. Impact is further defined as "job creation, job retention, increased sales, new business creation, business retention, dollar amounts of loans, and increased profitability." Contact Rayanna Anderson, SBTDC Director, for more information at X6-5685 or email the department at sbtdc@missouristate.edu.

RStats (Research, Statistical Training, Analysis, and Technical Support)
Please explore what the RStats Institute offers you!  RStats faculty associates share their expertise in research design and statistical analysis in a variety of ways with the goal of facilitating and advancing the scholarly work of Missouri State University’s researchers. RStats provides professional development opportunities for faculty, students, and staff through workshops on research planning, design, and statistical analysis topics. RStats associates also offer individual consultations with researchers. RStats Institute is located in the Park Central Office Building, on the Square Downtown.  All workshops are open to the entire campus community. To register for a workshop that interests you see www.missouristate.edu/rstats/.

Telecommunications Services
Basic phone skills play a critical role in the success of your department. Register for an upcoming Phone Etiquette and Techniques session to learn effective techniques for answering calls, placing callers on hold, controlling the conversation, and more. Contact Telecommunication Services by calling X65100 or emailing communicationservices@missouristate.edu.

The Office of Sponsored Research and Programs
SRP is a service component of Missouri State University with a primary mission to assist faculty, staff and students in acquiring and sustaining external support for research, education and service projects. As with any professional endeavor, knowledge and skills are critical to success. To assist faculty, staff and students to develop and refine these traits, the Office of Sponsored Research and Programs (SRP) offers formal and informal training programs. Visit http://www.srp.missouristate.edu for additional information and training on research proposals, grant writing, and funding guidelines. Contact Marina Zordell-Reed for more information at X65972 or email the department at sponsoredresearch@missouristate.edu.

The Office of Web and New Media
The Office of Web and New Media offers training and resource materials on developing accessible web pages and using Web Press, the University's web content management system. Please visit http://www.missouristate.edu/web for assistance and training details. Open lab hours are held weekly to provide assistance on Web Press or any web related issues. See Web Help Desk for current open lab schedule. Contact Sara Clark at X66105 or email the department at webmaster@missouristate.edu for more information.