Drs Eric Morris and Elizabeth Dudash-Buskirk will revive Missouri State’s public discourse forum MSUTalks! during this year’s Public Affairs Week in September. The communication professors will lead the Sept. 16 discussion on the question, “What defines a healthy community?” It is the first in a series of audience-participation debates slated for campus this year. Debates … [Read more...] about MSUTalks! forum encourages audience to participate in debate
Six undergraduate students at Missouri State University recently received recognition for their commitment to the university’s public affairs mission. Each student was awarded a Pepsi-Cola Public Affairs Scholarship in the amount of $1,250. The students were selected based on their involvement in public affairs activities and voluntary service both on and off campus. … [Read more...] about Students receive Pepsi-Cola scholarship
Communication faculty Drs. LeAnn Brazeal and Elizabeth Dudash-Buskirk will help lead a campus-wide discussion on civility next Tuesday with MSU’s Center for Community Engagement (CCE). About the event “Civility Conversation” will take place at 7 p.m., April 28 in Temple Hall. Dudash-Buskirk will moderate the event along with Dr. Mike Stout, assistant professor in sociology … [Read more...] about Communication faculty leads discussion on civility
The College of Arts and Letters will be sponsoring a series of guests and performances at this year’s Public Affairs Conference April 14-18. From film producers to voice actors to journalists and educators, the Missouri State community and general public will have an opportunity to hear from industry leaders on important topics at the free conference, themed “The Ethical … [Read more...] about COAL to host Public Affairs Conference guests
Theatre and dance students will perform alongside world-renowned Bread and Puppet Theatre during this year’s Public Affairs Conference. ©2012, Mark Dannenhauer, breadandpuppet.org Student workshops In the days leading up to Bread and Puppet’s conference performance, the troupe will work with students in a series of workshops to prepare them for the shows on April … [Read more...] about Students to perform with Bread and Puppet Theatre