Outlandish fashions, dance music and fads are iconic images of the 1970s, but for those who lived it, the decade was more than leisure suits and disco. Over the next three months, Missouri State is bringing the 1970s into full color to demonstrate the profound political, societal and economic changes that took root during that time with the event series “The ’70s Experience: … [Read more...] about Hippie block party, photo exhibitions and workshops to tell story of 1970s
Missouri State’s five-year-old jazz studies program is sending successful graduates into the music world, bringing living legends to MSU and putting on events for audiences beyond the campus. Building a jazz degree option Music Professor Randy Hamm has been at Missouri State for more than 25 years, and serves as woodwind division coordinator. He is also the director of … [Read more...] about MSU’s jazz program finds its groove
The next MSU Talks will take place at 5:30 p.m. Feb. 17 in Karls Hall Room 101. The event will explore the topic Guns on Campus as it relates to this year’s public affairs theme, “Building Healthy Communities: Body-Mind-Spirit.” How the forum works Students will present arguments for and against and audience members are encouraged to ask questions and join the discussion. … [Read more...] about Students debate guns on campus in Feb. 17 forum
The communication department tries to highlight the successes its students find beyond their education at Missouri State. Here are three graduate students entering into post-graduate programs in the coming year: Robinson follows family to Mizzou Tucker Robinson will begin the communication doctoral program at the University of Missouri in fall 2016. He will specifically be … [Read more...] about Communication students accepted into post-graduate programs
Brick City Gallery’s spring 2016 opening exhibit will feature art by Russian artist Victoria Goro-Rapoport. Her fantastical works will be on display from Jan. 25 to Feb. 20, with a First Friday Art Walk reception on Feb. 5. Spring 2016 schedule Victoria Goro-Rapoport “Inhabiting Mystery” Jan. 25-Feb. 20 First Friday Art Walk Reception: Feb. 5, 5:30 p.m. Born in … [Read more...] about Brick City Gallery to feature work of award-winning printmaking artist