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Meet the Staff

Preston Hamiltonpreston


Academic Success Coach & Special Population Programming Coordinator

Preston began his career at Missouri Southern State University in the Spring of 2024. He is also an alumnus of MSSU and graduated with a Bachelor’s of Science in Business Administration with an emphasis in Marketing in 2021. Before coming back to MSSU as staff member, he worked in Social Media Marketing with Paradox Media Group, and Disaster Relief/ Emergency Rental Assistance with Viriya Consulting.  In his free time, Preston enjoys spending time with his dogs, thrifting, and watching or performing in theatrical productions.

Room: Spiva Library 413
Email: Hamilton-P@mssu.edu
Phone: 417-625-3516
Fax: 417-625-4456

 

Mackenzie keough, m.s.


Academic Success Coach and Orientation Coordinator 

Mackenzie began her career at MSSU in 2024. She comes to us from Texas and attended The University of Texas at San Antonio, where she earned both her Master of Science in Health and Kinesiology and Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology. She was also a cheerleader for the 2018-2019 season at UTSA! Before beginning her position as an Academic Success Coach and Orientation Coordinator, she held multiple positions within UTSA and coached competitive cheerleading. Mackenzie originally aspired to be a Physical Therapist but turned her passion for helping people towards higher education. She is thrilled to share her knowledge with incoming students and help make the first-year experience memorable. In her free time, she enjoys working out, reading, and taking her dog for walks.  

Room: Spiva Library 413

Email: Keough-M@mssu.edu
Phone: 417-625-3176
Fax: 417-625-4456