As three department heads return to a faculty role, we welcome new perspectives and leadership experience that will support student success, faculty development, and the future of academic programs in the Reynolds College of Arts and Letters (RCOAL). Dr. Shawn Wahl, dean of RCOAL, is pleased to announce the following appointments. "Kindness, balanced with inclusive … [Read more...] about Reynolds College announces three department leadership changes
Named in honor of Judith Enyeart Reynolds, the Judy Awards celebrate the excellence of faculty, staff, students, alumni, and friends of Missouri State's Reynolds College of Arts & Letters (RCOAL) through distinction. Awards cover a variety of contributions to the college, ranging from traditional awards in teaching, research, and service, to those that highlight … [Read more...] about Celebrating inaugural Judy Award winners
Named in honor of Judith Enyeart Reynolds, the Judy Awards celebrate the excellence of RCOAL faculty, staff, and students through distinction. Awards cover a variety of contributions to the college, ranging from traditional awards in teaching, research, and service, to those that highlight collaboration, diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts, and foreground the pillars of … [Read more...] about Introducing the Judy Awards
Dr. Jake Simmons and Dr. Shawn Wahl’s article “Understanding the African-American student experience in higher education through a relational dialectics perspective” (co-authored by Dr. Russell Lowery-Hart. Amarillo College, and Dr. Chad McBride, Creighton University) was selected for recognition with the Distinguished Article Award by the Instructional Development Division of … [Read more...] about Reynolds College of Arts and Letters leaders receive national Distinguished Article Award
Three faculty members from the Reynolds College of Arts and Letters have been appointed as Smart Professors. This title comes with an endowed professorship for the departments of music, theatre and dance, and English. An endowed professorship is the highest honor a university can bestow on a faculty member, a title that will last as long as the university itself. The endowment … [Read more...] about Meet the Smart Professors