Discover SEMO’s Woman of the Year, the hottest Halloween costume trends, and how the university is tackling cybercrime during Cybersecurity Awareness Month in this episode of Arrow on the Air.
In this episode of Arrow on the Air, host Wyatt Sherwin introduces a story by Taylor Slavens about trending Halloween costumes, coverage of the Woman of the Year recognition, and a story about Cybersecurity Awareness Month.
Web and Assignment Editor, Taylor Slavens, reports on the year's Halloween costume trends, highlighting how they reflect current pop culture and nostalgic favorites. Popular costume inspirations include Founding Father looks from Hamilton, whimsical characters from children's books, such as the mouse from If You Give a Mouse a Cookie, and a resurgence of Superman. Humorous astronaut costumes inspired by Katy Perry's 2025 space mission and styles from pop star Sabrina Carpenter also feature prominently. Additionally, Wednesday Addams remains a top choice following the release of the second season of her "Wednesday".
In the next segment, we hear from Staff Writer, Mallory Hawkins about senior Sophie Martin, who has been named SEMO's 2025 Woman of the Year for her exceptional leadership and campus involvement. As president of the Student Government Association, she emphasizes student engagement and has significantly expanded the Student Activities Council. Martin credits SEMO's supportive culture and her scholarships for enabling her deep involvement in campus life. Her recognition acknowledges her lasting impact, mentorship, and dedication to enhancing the student experience.
Finally, wrapping up our episode, host Wyatt Sherwin covers a story regarding how October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and the Institute for Cybersecurity at Southeast Missouri State University is addressing rising cybercrime. Under Professor Mario Garcia, the institute trains students to defend against threats like phishing and identity theft, promoting public awareness from children to seniors. The program is open to anyone interested in technology and boasts a 100% internship placement rate. This month, the institute encourages everyone to practice online safety measures, such as using strong passwords and remaining vigilant against scams.
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