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Public Affairs Conference seeks to create collaborative communities

September 7, 2022 by

Missouri State University’s 19th annual Public Affairs Conference explores turning words into actions to build collaborative communities.     “From Words to Deeds: Creating Collaborative Communities” is the theme for the 2022 conference. It will be a mix of in-person and live-streamed events Sept. 20-22.  “This year’s Public Affairs Conference is based on the premise that … [Read more...] about Public Affairs Conference seeks to create collaborative communities

Filed Under: Faculty News Tagged With: faculty, Faculty and Staff Page, missouri state foundation, missouri state journal, public affairs, public affairs conference, Shannon Wooden, Stacey Trewatha-Bach, University Life

Why every college student should take a gender studies class

December 6, 2021 by

General education (“gen-ed”) classes are a requirement for almost every college student, but sometimes it can be difficult to see their value and relevance to your major. However, there’s one subject area that offers students the chance to learn and grow in a meaningful way: gender studies classes. What’s the value of this type of class? Who is it for? Dr. Shannon Wooden, … [Read more...] about Why every college student should take a gender studies class

Filed Under: Faculty News Tagged With: English, faculty, Faculty and Staff Page, gender studies, In the News, Reynolds College of Arts and Letters, Shannon Wooden

Recognizing women: HERstory Month

February 26, 2019 by

When we look at history, there’s something that is often missing: Women.  Too often, women are left out of the conversation or the narrative being written.   Womxn’s HERstory Month celebrates extraordinary women and recognizes their accomplishments.   “This is an opportunity to celebrate and reflect on all of the things that womxn have done, are doing and will continue to … [Read more...] about Recognizing women: HERstory Month

Filed Under: Faculty News, Headlines Tagged With: Christina Gardner, college of arts and letters, Diversity, English, Faculty and Staff Page, gender studies, Headlines, Matthew Banks, missouri state journal, multicultural programs, Shannon Wooden, Women's History

University program aims to create dialogue and shatter the silence

October 29, 2018 by

While staying silent can be easy, opening dialogue creates a more inclusive community and world. It is worth “shattering the silence.” Developed in 2013, the Shattering the Silences series at Missouri State University facilitates healthy and informative discussions about diversity. Two upcoming discussions will cover language surrounding people with disabilities and the … [Read more...] about University program aims to create dialogue and shatter the silence

Filed Under: Faculty News Tagged With: adena young-jones, Diversity, diversity and inclusion, faculty, Faculty and Staff Page, lyle foster, public affairs, Shannon Wooden, University Life

How to close the gender pay gap?

August 25, 2017 by Strategic Communication

The United States has slipped further down the World Economic’s Forum Global Gender Gap Index. Dr. Shannon Wooden, professor of English at Missouri State University, provides some insight to WalletHub about the gender pay gap and policies to increase female representation in senior management roles. … [Read more...] about How to close the gender pay gap?

Filed Under: Faculty News, Uncategorized Tagged With: college of arts and letters, department of English, faculty, Faculty and Staff Page, gender studies, In the News, Shannon Wooden, Uncategorized

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