Passion.If one word could describe the impact Richard Massa had on his students, it would be passion.From his trademark command “You Must Have Passion” to his guiding presence, students within the...
Last month I said goodbye to a mentor.While we didn’t always see eye to eye, and I probably gave him a few of his grey hairs, Richard Massa helped shape me into the journalist and teacher I am today.I’ll...
Over the past 40 years, I have watched this particular institution go from being Missouri Southern College to Missouri Southern State College and finally Missouri Southern State University. For some 27...
After studying journalism at the University of Tulsa, then spending two years in the U.S Army, Jack Brannan joined the United Press International (UPI) news agency.Before his long list of successes as...