Sherry J. Cook


Department

Marketing

Role: Faculty
Campus: Springfield

Postal mail

Missouri State University
Marketing
901 S. National Ave.
Springfield, MO 65897

Details

Education

  • MBA, Missouri State University, 1981
  • BS, Missouri State University, 1979

Teaching

  • MKT 350 Principles of Marketing
  • MKT 354 Principles of Advertising
  • MKT 456 Advanced Advertising
  • MKT 485 Marketing Yourself

Professional experience

  • Co-Creator/Developer/Author, The Quirkles and Fuddlebrook School Science Series, 2004-present
  • Private Consulting in College Relations, Strategic Planning, Board Development, Non-profit Marketing (on-going)
  • Director, Office of Cooperative Education, Missouri State University, 1982 - 1990
  • Assistant Director, University Career Services, Missouri State University, Dec. 1987-1990

Research and professional interests

  • Cohort analysis 
  • Nonprofit marketing, leadership and board development 
  • Technology and marketing trends 
  • Recruitment issues

Other interests

  • Cooking 
  • Studying and experimenting with various wines 
  • Travel 
  • Gardening
  • Reading 
  • Sports
  • Theater, especially musicals 

Awards and honors

  • Missouri Women in Business Innovation Award nominee, 2008
  • Springfield Business Journal’s Most Influential Women recipient, 2005 
  • Alumni of the Year, Missouri State University - West Plains, 2001
  • President, Junior League of Springfield, Missouri, 1999 - 2000
  • Member, Leadership Springfield Class XIV, 1998 - 1999