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Retention rates are important for universities and students. How is MSU trying to reach its retention goal?

Statue of a graduate on the Missouri State University campus
Michele Skalicky
Statue of a graduate on the Missouri State University campus

In this episode of the KSMU monthly series, Engaging the Community, Missouri State University President Clif Smart discusses the retention rate of the university and its importance for students. He also talks about MSU's retention rate goal and what's being done to try to reach it.

Click on the "listen" button above to hear Michele Skalicky's interview with Smart.

Michele Skalicky has worked at KSMU since the station occupied the old white house at National and Grand. She enjoys working on both the announcing side and in news and has been the recipient of statewide and national awards for news reporting. She likes to tell stories that make a difference. Michele enjoys outdoor activities, including hiking, camping and leisurely kayaking.