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What does campus religious life look like?

January 12, 2021 by university communications

To find out the role religion plays on American college campuses today, Missouri State University’s Dr. John Schmalzbauer and his team of co-researchers are exploring the landscape of campus ministries across the country. A three-year grant of more than $981,000 from Lilly Endowment Inc. has made this project possible. Despite COVID challenges, research work has begun and will … [Read more...] about What does campus religious life look like?

Filed Under: Faculty News Tagged With: College of Humanities and Public Affairs, Discovery, faculty, Faculty and Staff Page, John Schmalzbauer, missouri state journal, religious studies, research

What’s the Electoral College all about?

October 12, 2020 by university communications

With the presidential election less than 30 days away, the age-old debate on the Electoral College has surfaced once again in an already divisive election season. How does the Electoral College work? What are its pros and cons? Dr. Kevin Pybas, associate professor of political science at Missouri State University, answers these questions and more on TODAY. … [Read more...] about What’s the Electoral College all about?

Filed Under: Faculty News Tagged With: College of Humanities and Public Affairs, faculty, Faculty and Staff Page, In the News, kevin pybas, political science

Date ideas to connect in a long-distance relationship

July 29, 2020 by university communications

Keeping the love alive in a long-distance relationship takes a lot of effort and creativity. Beyond video chats, there are many fun and exciting things couples can do to connect with each other from afar. Dr. Alicia Walker, assistant professor of sociology at Missouri State University and an intimate relationship expert, shares with Women’s Health why house hunting … [Read more...] about Date ideas to connect in a long-distance relationship

Filed Under: Faculty News Tagged With: Alicia Walker, College of Humanities and Public Affairs, faculty, Faculty and Staff Page, In the News, sociology and anthropology

Campus ministry: What’s changed over the decade?

July 13, 2020 by University Communications

The last time Dr. John Schmalzbauer participated in a study of campus ministries was from 2004-2008, when he worked on a project directed by Dr. Betty DeBerg at the University of Northern Iowa. At that time, the Great Recession had not taken full effect, undergraduate students didn’t have access to widespread social media and religious “nones” didn’t outnumber evangelicals. But … [Read more...] about Campus ministry: What’s changed over the decade?

Filed Under: Headlines Tagged With: College of Humanities and Public Affairs, Headlines, John Schmalzbauer, religious studies

How should you spend your stimulus check?

April 21, 2020 by university communications

By now, you’ve probably received your COVID-19 stimulus check from the government, or will soon. If you don’t need to use the money to cover basic needs, what should you do with it? Dr. David Mitchell, professor of economics at Missouri State University, offers some suggestions to Fatherly. … [Read more...] about How should you spend your stimulus check?

Filed Under: Faculty News Tagged With: College of Humanities and Public Affairs, David Mitchell, Economics, faculty, Faculty and Staff Page, In the News

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