After a one-year hiatus due to COVID-19, Missouri State University’s Tent Theatre is back this summer to delight audiences. The lineup features three shows – two live and one virtual. Tickets are now on sale. Beehive: The 60s Musical, June 16-19 (live and online) – This jukebox musical tells the loose-knit story of six young women coming of age to the vibrant soundtrack … [Read more...] about Tent Theatre returns for 59th season
In the absence of trust, differences plant seeds of resentment—and, ultimately, conflict. That’s why Missouri State University’s 2021 Collaborative Diversity Conference theme is “How to revive dialogue in a time of deep division.” This year, anyone can attend the virtual conference for free, thanks to event sponsors. About the plenary The conference will … [Read more...] about Join the virtual Collaborative Diversity Conference for free
This fall, Missouri State University will welcome John Quiñones, ABC News veteran, author, and creator and host of What Would You Do?, to campus. He will be the 2021 Public Affairs Conference keynote speaker. His speech will take place 7:30 p.m. Sept. 28 at Juanita K. Hammons Hall for the Performing Arts. The keynote event kicks off the conference, scheduled from Sept. … [Read more...] about TV personality John Quinones headlines fall 2021 Public Affairs Conference
April is Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month. This month brings together cultures from across Asia to highlight their important contributions and to fight stereotypes. Missouri State University has opportunities for the community to learn more how to expand the stories of Asian individuals. Event highlights April 7 Jonny Sun, Keynote, 1:30 p.m., Zoom April … [Read more...] about Celebrating Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Are my students cheating? That question looms over every teacher. With the shift to virtual learning due to the pandemic, some questioned if there was a way to prevent cheating at all. Professors at Missouri State, Marshall and Kansas State universities are examining the issue of cheating, specifically, whether the conditions of the pandemic caused an uptick in academic … [Read more...] about Cheating in the time of COVID-19: An ongoing study