In the Midtown neighborhood of Springfield, the Ujima literacy program is helping to improve children’s literacy. Ujima, a Swahili word that means collective work and responsibility, is an effort made possible by several organizations. They include Missouri State University, Springfield Public Schools, Springfield NAACP, Springfield-Greene County Library, Parents as Teachers … [Read more...]
We take so much for granted each day. One of those things is the ability to hear and effectively communicate. According to the American Speech Language and Hearing Association, May is better hearing and speech month. Jennifer Kerr, clinical assistant professor in the department of communication sciences and disorders, and Lauren Jones, director of the Speech, Language and … [Read more...]
Kozlowski's research was shared during a recent Maroon Minute. … [Read more...]
The Higher Learning Commission reaccredited Missouri State University for another 10 years. … [Read more...]
Imagine you have suffered a serious stroke. You are unable to speak or follow a conversation. Since you cannot use language to connect with your family and friends, you become frustrated and depressed. … [Read more...]