Six new shows dive deep into the definition of identity—the true self or image one might create. Individuals, a soccer team, a small town and a whole class system grapple with expressing or disguising their identities. “Identity is both the thing that makes each individual unique and the thing that binds people together,” said Mark Templeton, managing director. Examine … [Read more...] about Theatre and dance season explores identity
For the seventh straight year, Missouri State University’s Springfield campus has set a new fall enrollment record. Enrollment on the Springfield campus increased by 40 students to 24,390. Enrollment has increased 20 of the past 22 years. The Springfield campus also set a new record for graduate student enrollment, which increased by 5.8 percent to 3,709. “Missouri State … [Read more...] about Missouri State University Springfield campus sets fall enrollment record
For nurses, the registered nurse first assist (RNFA) credential opens doors. Starting this November, Missouri State University will offer the registered nurse first assist (RNFA) graduate certificate. The RNFA program features advanced training and skills for registered nurses or advanced-practice registered nurses, preparing them to assist in surgery. The one-year … [Read more...] about Missouri State offers new RNFA certificate
Donald J. Trump for President Inc. has reserved JQH Arena for Sept. 21. A campaign rally for U.S. Senate candidate Josh Hawley will be held at 6:30 p.m. It is expected that President Trump will make an appearance at this event. We realize this will delight some members of our community and offend others. The university encourages everyone to be respectful regardless of their … [Read more...] about President Trump plans appearance at campaign rally for Josh Hawley
As discordant issues threaten the fabric of American communities, the Public Affairs Conference is here to help bridge the divide. “Unity in Community” is the theme of the 2018 conference at Missouri State University, Sept. 25-27. The conference includes: A total of 21 sessions Two pre-conference events A keynote speech from Jenna Bush Hager Four plenary … [Read more...] about Finding common ground: Public Affairs Conference shines a light on unity