Creating Community: The Jews of Springfield, Missouri by Dr. Mara W. Cohen Ioannides will release at a special book launching event held by the Greene County Historical Society Press on Sunday, October 17, at 3 pm. The author will present a lecture on the history of antisemitism in the city of Springfield, where the event will be held, at the historic Fox Theatre. Dr. Cohen … [Read more...] about Missouri State University Professor to Release Book Honoring Jewish Founders
Join us on Zoom Thursday, February 11th at 6 PM for this sweet Valentine’s Day event as we chat with couples who met during their time in the English Department at MSU! 
Funny and heartwarming stories, relationship advice, and catching up with fantastic and talented alumni? Count us in! Hope you can attend!
You are invited to a Zoom webinar.
When: Feb 11, 2021 … [Read more...] about Join us for English Department Love Notes
by Valerie Turner Many job seekers approach their search in an unorganized, haphazard way. They often don’t have a plan, don’t know how to strategize, and often don’t even know what their career goal is. Whether you’re looking for a full-time job or an internship, these six steps will help you achieve more effective results Step 1: Know what you want to … [Read more...] about Career Check-In: Plan for an Effective Job Search
On January 27, the Department of English hosted its first town hall for 2021 on Zoom. Members of the English faculty and the MSU campus community gave students information about graduate school application deadlines, applying for scholarships, opportunities for publication in Logos: A Journal of Undergraduate Research, looking for internships and employment, and the upcoming … [Read more...] about English Department Town Hall
Fall 2020 Reading Series kicks off Last week marked the start of the Moon City Virtual Reading Series, organized by Moon City Press and the Missouri State English department. Throughout the fall semester, five readers will live stream both on Facebook and Zoom to read a selection of their works. This online series is different from previous years, where readers were flown in … [Read more...] about Fall 2020 Moon City Virtual Reading Series