In a panel titled, Preparing for that First Professional Job or How I Survived the Biggest Professional Mistake I ever Made!, alumni Matt Raithel, Darrell Hyche II and Monte Kuklenski will offer anecdotes and advice on their respective professions on Friday, Oct. 17, 1:50 – 2:50 p.m. at Plaster Student Union Theater. Matt Raithel Studio director, Graphite Lab … [Read more...] about COAL Homecoming: Alumni to present professional advice in panel
The College of Arts and Letters will be hosting a series of master classes Oct. 16 and 17 as part of its Homecoming event schedule. These classes, presented by COAL alumni in music, art and design, theatre and dance, and media, journalism and film, are open to the public. The schedule is as follows: Living the Dream – Composing and Publishing Music Presented by COAL … [Read more...] about COAL Homecoming: Master class series brings alumni back to campus to share their crafts
College of Arts and Letters alumnus Monte Kuklenski will be recognized among the 2014 Bears of Distinction at the Alumni Association awards banquet during Homecoming. Kuklenski graduate from the University in 1975 with a bachelor’s degree from the department of theatre and dance. About Kuklenski Now a Los Angeles resident and senior vice president of facilities and … [Read more...] about COAL alumnus to be honored at Homecoming event
Missouri State’s theatre and dance department has been pushing the boundaries of social commentary throughout its history on campus, one of the most poignant and controversial performances occurring 25 years ago with a play by Larry Kramer, The Normal Heart. The play's focus on the early years of the AIDS epidemic drew ire from local representatives and advocacy groups. Various … [Read more...] about Local events to commemorate MSU’s 1989 controversial production on AIDS
Fall 2014 is well underway and as students begin to find their place at the College of Arts and Letters, so do several new faculty and staff. They will be introduced in more depth in the coming weeks, but to get these profiles started, here is a round up of the new faces that can be seen around campus. Let’s give them a big Bear welcome this week! Art and … [Read more...] about New faculty, staff join College of Arts and Letters