SEMO approves a $160.6M 2026-27 budget anticipating state cuts and launches its “Fearlessly Forward” plan to expand required ...

The SEMO Board of Governors voted to raise tuition and fees by a combined 3.6% on May 7 and 8. The Board also confirmed the academic restructuring, which will combine and create departments across ...

A widespread outage affecting the Canvas learning platform on May 7 disrupted access for SEMO students during the last stretch of finals week. Canvas became inaccessible for users mid-afternoon, ...

At a Cape Girardeau meet-and-greet, Missouri 8th District and statehouse candidates met voters to discuss healthcare, education, affordability and choices on the ballot. Cape Girardeau residents ...

At SEMO’s Dobbins Conservatory for Theatre and Dance, seniors Romell Johnson and Ava Barker have spent the past four years training as musical theatre majors. Now, at the end of their final semester, ...

This week, Tryston, Molly and Kyler discuss the Gymhawks for the final time, some SEMO basketball breaking news, as well as coverage of the softball team. Check back next Monday for the next episode!

Colleges and universities in Missouri rely on a few different funding sources, including state funding and federal funding. As Missouri enters uncertain times surrounding funding for general revenue, ...

Every two years in the United States, the House of Representatives’ seats are up for election. In District 8, incumbent U.S. Representative Jason Smith is running for reelection, along with ...

While Missouri public colleges have not seen widespread state budget cuts in recent years, university leaders say the reality on campus tells a more complicated story. Across the state, institutions ...

SEMO is facing financial pressure due to a 25% enrollment decline and potential funding cuts as Missouri faces a $600 million revenue shortfall. The university is reviewing 76 academic programs and ...

Southeast Missouri State University is entering a period of significant transition as state-enforced budget cuts push administrators to restructure academic departments while still planning for future ...

Behind the classrooms, events and daily routines at Southeast Missouri State University, a range of staff members work in roles that support the university’s daily operations and student services.