Mission

Mid States Association of Colleges Stores is a not-for-profit organization providing professional development, networking, and the exchange of best practices in the collegiate store industry.  The goal is for stores to apply these lessons to improve student success and the overall campus experience.  

Recent News:

Website refresh September 25 - 29
Please check back for updates.

2023-2024 DUES INFORMATION -
We are offering the MSACS community a complimentary membership for 2023-2024. Please sign up here by October 5, 2023. We will review the due structure for 2024-2025 and bring it to the membership for input prior to July 1, 2024.

We've been invited to join SWCBA for their FALL 2023 Conference. Click here for more details.


NACS Service Continues for Steve, Polly and Cassie

Thank you to our MSACS members who serve these critical roles in our industry!
  • Steve Westenbroek is serving as the President-Elect for the Nacs Foundation
  • Polly Grapes continues to serve as a Director for the NACS Foundation
  • Cassie Wherry will continue her role as trustee for 2022-2023 and also serves as a Director for the NACS Foundation.

Community Updates

If you'd like to share news about yourself or other members of our MSACS community, please email us! We'd love to hear from you.



2022 - 2023 RETIREES

We know several MSACS members have retired the past few years. If you know of members who have retired or left the industry, please share with [email protected] so we can update our membership roster. Thank you!

Town Hall Series Webinars

Thank you to our store and vendor members who continue to support and join our Town Hall webinar series.  The series has continued to provide discussion and idea sharing as we all navigate the challenges to our campus stores. 2023-2024 Town Hall dates and topics will be announced soon!
NOVEMBER 2023
APRIL 2023

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