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(LISTEN): Employers from mid-Missouri and statewide attend recent career fair at Columbia College

More than 70 employers were represented at Columbia College’s recent career fair (February 2024 photo from 939 the Eagle’s Brian Hauswirth) Columbia College officials praise the turnout at this month’s annual career fair. More than 100 students and alums attended the event at Southwell gymnasium. Columbia College dean of student affairs Dave Roberts tells 939 the Eagle that students and …

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(LISTEN): MU Health Care child life specialists Erica Thurman and Tailor Schlotzhauer appear on “Wake Up Mid-Missouri”

MU Health Care’s Children’s Hospital is the only facility in mid-Missouri that offers urgent transport services, child life and music therapy and neonatal and pediatric intensive care units. The 18th annual 939 the Eagle Missouri Credit Union Miracles for Kids Radiothon wraps up today (Friday) at 6 pm. EVERY dollar raised stays in mid-Missouri. Last year’s radiothon raised a record …

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Former Columbia College president Dr. Ruthenberg remembered for his wisdom, financial skills

The front gates at historic Columbia College (2019 photo courtesy of Columbia College spokesman Samuel Fleury) A memorial service is set for this morning for former Columbia College president Dr. Donald Ruthenberg, who died earlier this month. The 94-year-old Dr. Ruthenberg served as Columbia College’s 15th president, from 1984 through 1995. The school notes Dr. Ruthenberg championed diversity, equity and …

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