Dr. Randy Dillon, professor in the Department of Communication at Missouri State University has been selected as a faculty leader for the National Communication Association (NCA) Doctoral Honors Seminar for June 1-5 at West Virginia University in Morgantown, West Virginia.  The seminar topic is “Communication as Engaged Scholarship.”  This year’s theme refers to the collaborative [...]

Missouri State Professor of Music Grant Peters, was elected to the Board of Directors of the International Trumpet Guild in the organization’s general election. He will serve a four year term beginning in October of 2009.
“The International Trumpet Guild was founded in 1974 to promote communications among trumpet  players around the world and to improve [...]

Dr. Carol J. Maples, BSEd Coordinator for the Theatre and Dance Department, has been named a finalist for the Dan Cockrell University of Missouri Statewide Cooperative EdD Dissertation Award. Her dissertation is entitled “Giving Voice: The Use of Interactive Theater as Professional Development in Higher Education to Reduce the Alienation of Marginalized Groups.” Dr. Maples [...]