The College of Arts and Letters and College of Education are co-sponsoring a lecture by Sarah Rutherford, a secondary teacher-educator at Monash University, Australia, at 7 p.m., Feb. 22 in Plaster Student Union, room 313. Commentary on policy debates in education, curriculum Rutherford specializes in language and literacy education, and sociology of education. In her … [Read more...] about Visiting Australian educator to lecture on education pedagogy
The new student group for first-generation students, MSU: I’m First, will host its first meeting of the spring semester on Jan. 20 to discuss the FAFSA application process. Students interested in financial aid, and most scholarships, are required to fill out a FAFSA, or the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, every year to determine eligibility for aid. The online … [Read more...] about First-generation student group offers FAFSA tutorial
College-wide programs and initiatives give the College of Arts and Letters a competitive advantage in student recruitment and retention. To make those programs possible, COAL relies on the support of its community. Donations are often key to offering scholarships and experiences to students, and the holidays are a significant time for charitable contributions. COAL Wish … [Read more...] about COAL looks ahead to 2016
The College of Arts and Letters invites its graduating students, their families, and faculty and staff to the its biannual commencement reception to be held Friday, Dec. 11 at the First and Calvary Presbyterian Church, 820 E. Cherry. Refreshments will be served at 10:30 a.m. in the church’s atrium. Missouri State's fall commencement will be held later that day at JQH Arena. … [Read more...] about COAL hosts pre-commencement reception to celebrate grads
Filmmaker Paula Caplan will present her documentary film “Is Anybody Listening?” on Nov. 7 in Plaster Student Union Theater as part of the College of Arts and Letters MSU Film Series. The film focuses on American veterans, allowing them a chance to speak openly about their experiences. Caplan, who produced and wrote the film, will participate in a talk-back session following … [Read more...] about Documentary film shares veterans’ stories, screening and talk-back session Nov. 7