Do you see someone struggling in college? You may be the ticket to their success. Take it from Daniel Paige, a senior at Missouri State University. Because of his leadership and guidance, his peers are learning how to make the most of their college experience. Upon discovering his interest in working with students, he decided to direct his career path toward … [Read more...] about Supporting classmates today, impacting students for years to come
Word of the day: bibliophile. Meaning: A lover of books. Used in a sentence: As a bibliophile, Alana Rowan found her future in the study of literature. With her mother’s influence, Rowan’s childhood was filled with the magic of stories. “My mom is an English teacher. She teaches elementary school English. She teaches fourth and fifth grade. She always instilled a … [Read more...] about Exploring literary worlds and ideas
In our final event of English Week, MSU creative writing professor will read from his work in Plaster Student Union, Room 400 (Union Club) at 7:30 p.m. Born in Michigan, he left Pennsylvania for the Ozarks, where he now teaches poetry as a Professor in the English department's Creative Writing Program. Cafagña is the author of three books of poetry, The Broken … [Read more...] about Marcus Cafagña Poetry Reading
The Undergraduate Literature Conference (ULC), held annually each spring, welcomes undergraduate students from across the region to present their research in a public forum. This years conference features students from MSU, OTC, Drury, and NYU Shanghai sharing their work. The two day conference begins on Thursday, April 20, from 9:30 a.m. to 4:45 p.m., and concludes on … [Read more...] about Undergraduate Literature Conference
The Workplace Writing Student Conference, sponsored by the Workplace Writing Forum, a student organization in the English Department, will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in Glass Hall, Room 486. The conference will feature topics for students interested in professional and technical writing. This year's speakers include Dr. Rhonda Stanton, MSU, "What TPW Is, … [Read more...] about Workplace Writing Student Conference