Dr. Kip Thompson, a Missouri State University alumnus and assistant professor of the Master of Public Health (MPH) program, is not your average online professor. He is currently teaching two online courses during his military deployment in Honduras. “This is probably a first for the university that a professor is teaching online graduate courses while on military … [Read more...] about Teaching while deployed
Dr. Follensbee is the Art and Design department’s Museum Studies Program Coordinator and a specialist in art history and archeology. She teaches courses on non-Western art (African, Oceanic, Mesoamerican cultures) to art history and anthropology students seeking careers in museums, educational institutions or community organizations. In addition to her successes as an arts and … [Read more...] about Dr. Billie Follensbee and the art of service-learning
Assistant Professor Josh Albers and BFA Graphic Design and Illustration student Batsheba Castro-Martinez have arrived in Poland as part of an exchange between the Department and the Academy of Fine Arts of Kraków. The Academy is the oldest university of the arts in Poland, established in 1818, and one of Europe’s premier art and design schools. This exchange is supported by an … [Read more...] about A+D exchange faculty and student on the ground in Kraków, Poland
“I still see the impact of my trip in my daily life today,” said Abigail Blaes, graduate student at Missouri State University. She took the study away trip of a lifetime to Northern Ireland in summer 2018. “I have a different perspective of the world now,” Blaes said. Her 10-day trip focused on studying the resolution of the Northern Ireland Troubles. The Troubles … [Read more...] about New perspectives with study away program
Electronic arts and media, journalism and film students and faculty at Missouri State University won 14 awards from the Broadcast Education Association’s (BEA) Festival of Media Arts. Missouri State’s awards spanned multiple categories at the national festival, including audio, video and writing. “This national recognition is part of a consistent track record of success for our … [Read more...] about 14 festival wins for the BEArs