Missouri State University Board of Governors

Dr. Richard "Biff" Williams will take on the role of the 12th president of MSU on July 1.

The Missouri State University Board of Governors special meeting Wednesday includes an update on the presidential search.

Missouri State University's 11th president began serving in an interim role on June 27, 2011.

Smart is finishing up his 12th year as president of the university.

It will cost more to attend Missouri State University next fall after the Board of Governor’s approved a $12 per credit hour increase for in-state undergraduate tuition last month, and a $25 increase for out-of-state tuition.

The Missouri State University Board of Governors has three new members. Missouri Governor Mike Parson has announced the appointment of Lynn Parman of…