June 14-17, 19-24 Georg and Amalia are perfume shop clerks in 1930s Budapest. At work, the two bicker and spar incessantly. Georg sees Amalia as stuck-up and aloof; Amalia sees Georg as arrogant and mean. The only thing these clashing coworkers have in common is that both have responded to a lonely-hearts ad in the newspaper. As romance blooms with their anonymous pen pals, … [Read more...] about Get your tickets now for Tent Theatre
When he was a child in North Carolina, Winston McDonald Haythe, '63, resigned himself to being picked last for sports teams. “On the ball field, my stock was zero,” he said. But just an hour later, when it was time to choose people for the spelling match, “oh, did my stock rise.” He decided early on: “I don’t plan to survive in life by my brawn or strength. I think it’s … [Read more...] about D.C. attorney, educator has held prestigious positions
Imagine you’ve never been to Liechtenstein. You don’t speak the language. You’ve never sampled the food. You aren’t familiar with the culture or the customs. You don’t know anyone who has been there. And you’re moving there, by yourself, as a teen or young adult. Would you be apprehensive? Wouldn’t you want someone to answer your questions, offer expertise or be a … [Read more...] about Supporting our first-generation trailblazers
His career in television and electronics has allowed him the chance to broadcast NASA launches and film political dignitaries. None of this would’ve happened, Avery says, if not for his time at Missouri State. From humble beginnings Avery grew up in Ava, Missouri. He was a farm boy whose parents had passed away during his childhood. “I really hadn’t considered college,” … [Read more...] about Career takes alumnus to NASA then back to Missouri State
Taylor, a nurse, is in Uganda until July 2017 with a Peace Corps program called Global Health Service Partnership. The program sends U.S. doctors and nurses abroad to work alongside local providers and teach others to be health care professionals. Missouri State magazine met with her the day before she started the journey to Africa. First, she was taking her dog, Ginger, to … [Read more...] about Nurse travels world, helping others and having ‘intriguing adventures’