Bear CLAW Center for Learning and Writing

03/23/2026

Kicking off English Week today with the Submissions Party! If you have creative work to submit, or simply want advice on how to proceed with submitting your work, stop by today! Rumor is, there will be pizza!

09/17/2025

Today's the Majors Fair! Visit PSU 300 between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. to learn about the University's colleges, student support services (like us!), and pick up cool swag.

08/25/2025

The Writing Center opens today! You can make an appointment, drop in, or even use our online submission system. To learn more, visit

Online Writing Support

08/20/2024

We've got you, Missouri State University students. You don't have to navigate challenging class material alone. The Bear CLAW opens tomorrow! See https://bearclaw.missouristate.edu/ for a list of courses we can assist you with, the Writing and Presentation Centers, the PASS Program, and much more!

03/05/2024

LOGOS: A Journal of Undergraduate Research is interested in accepting student projects and papers. If you have a research paper, literary analysis, art or media pieces, poetry, short story, etc., please consider sharing it for the opportunity to be published in an academic journal!

The deadline for submissions is March 18th.

Have questions? Contact [email protected]

Missouri State University's highly-selective undergraduate research publication

01/23/2024

Remember: Kelce is rooting for you! Visit https://writingcenter.missouristate.edu/writing-consultations.htm

01/16/2024

students: The Bear CLAW opens tomorrow for the spring 2024 semester! Visit our websites:

Tutoring: https://bearclaw.missouristate.edu
PASS Program: https://pass.missouristate.edu
Writing & Speaking: https://writingcenter.missouristate.edu

12/06/2023

Staring at that final paper too long, Missouri State University Bears? Need another set of eyes? The Bear CLAW Center for Learning and Writing closes on Thursday for the semester. Walk-ins are welcome!

10/31/2023

Do you find math scary, Missouri State University students? Tutors at the Math Drop-In Table can help. You don't need to make an appointment. Sign in, sit down, look scared, and get help! For more information, visit https://bearclaw.missouristate.edu/Mathematics-Tutoring.htm

10/30/2023

We're in the scary part of the semester - the middle. Students turn into zombies, desperately trying to stay ahead, burning the midnight oil. But don't despair! Writing consultants have your back.

To make an appointment, visit us in Meyer Library, call 417-836-6398, or book us using our TutorTrac system under the Student Success card in your My.MissouriState system.

09/20/2023

First draft not quite right? Bring your paper to the Bear CLAW and have one of our writing consultants help you add lights, paint, and functionality.

students: Login to TutorTrac and make online or in-person appointments. Details: https://writingcenter.missouristate.edu/writing-consultations.htm