James N. Giglio, a distinguished professor emeritus of history at Missouri State University, has written a new book for young readers about Stan Musial. “Stan Musial: Baseball Hero” has been published by Truman State University Press. Giglio wrote a scholarly biography of Musial in 2001, which was reissued in paperback in 2007. The new book is for readers in grades 4 to 6 … [Read more...] about Retired MSU professor writes Stan Musial book for young readers
Anthropology instructor Jason Shepard led a group of six students from MSU to Guatemala and Honduras for a three week study abroad course this summer. This is the fourth summer that students from the university traveled to Central America to study Spanish and Tzutujuil language while living with local Mayan families. In the process of studying local subsistence, … [Read more...] about Anthropology Group Participate in Study Away trip to Guatemala and Honduras
The Missouri State Philosophy Department welcomes its newest faculty member, Dr. Patrick Beach, who will teach for the department as a full-time instructor starting in August. Originally from the Idaho, Pat obtained his Ph.D. from Syracuse University, with a dissertation on the problem of moral luck. Welcome to MSU! … [Read more...] about New Instructor for Philosophy