Watching a familiar television show can feel like visiting an old friend. Trying out or binge-watching new shows can give you a conversation icebreaker or help you share in a larger conversation. How much is too much television, though? According to Dr. Holly Holladay, associate professor of media, journalism and film at Missouri State University, overconsumption doesn’t … [Read more...] about Why you should watch more television
With many esteemed alum in the screenwriting field, you may know Missouri State University has a history of excellence in media arts. Recently the Broadcast Education Association announced their rankings, placing MSU as third overall and first in screenwriting for 2021. Cristina Pippa, graduate director of the dramatic writing program and assistant professor in the department … [Read more...] about Shining a light on the screenwriting experience
Carbon Trace Productions is a nonprofit documentary film studio founded by Dr. Andrew Cline, a professor of media, journalism and film at Missouri State University. Dedicated to documentary education for college students, the studio focuses on telling stories about humanitarian organizations, nonprofits, NGOs, and the people who work with them to make our world a better … [Read more...] about A journey from war to peace
Bears have big hearts. So it’s no surprise that two Bears are behind a movement that’s known as “Buzzing Love.” Through random acts of kindness, they “buzz” love around the country. I am one of those Bears. I graduated from Missouri State in 2001, and today work in the office of editorial and design services bringing you stories of our alumni. But I am part of this … [Read more...] about Alumnae turn tragedy into movement that encourages acts of kindness
Dr. Andy Cline, professor of media, journalism and film at Missouri State University, shares with Authority Magazine how and why he’s helping to change our world through filmmaking. … [Read more...] about Making a social impact through filmmaking