Alumna Annie England Noblin (’05, ’07) will sign copies of her recently released second novel, "Just Fine with Caroline," on Oct. 11 at Paw Prints in the Plaster Student Union. Book synopsis From the author of "Sit! Stay! Speak!" comes a tender, terrific novel complete with long-buried secrets, a three-legged pot belly pig, and an irresistible dog—an … [Read more...] about Alumna releases second novel with campus book signing
Missouri State alumnus and author Steve Yates will return to campus to read from his newly released novella “Sandy and Wayne,” at 7 p.m. Feb. 5 in Plaster Student Union Theater. Award-winning novella teases out Ozarks love story Set in the rugged, crumbling shale of Arkansas’ Boston Mountains, “Sandy and Wayne” is a love story between Sandy, the lead inspector … [Read more...] about Alumnus, accomplished author to read from new novella
Saturday, April 27 8:00 a.m. - 2:45 p.m. Plaster Student Union 313 8:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast 8:30 a.m. Branding Yourself Doesn’t Have to Hurt Jonathan Kitchin, Senior Manager OrangePoint, Overland Park, Kansas 9:15 a.m. Dangerous Neighbors: Lessons and Opportunities for Technical Communicators Sam Dragga, Professor of Technical Communication Texas Tech … [Read more...] about STC Annual Student Conference
Join us Monday, April 8, from 7:00-9:00 p.m. in Carrington Auditorium (Room 208) to hear panelists highlight the findings of articles recently published in Springfield’s Urban Histories: Essays on the Queen City of the Missouri Ozarks (Moon City Press, 2012). There will be an autographed book sale at 6:45 p.m. and after the event. Students will have a chance to enter a raffle … [Read more...] about Springfield’s Hidden History of Diversity: A Panel Discussion
A Springfield native now living in Portland, Oregon, Pamela Smith Hill returns to Springfield on Tuesday, March 19, sponsored by the Ozarks Studies Institute and speaking as part of Women’s History Month. At 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 19, she will speak in Meyer Library 101 about her soon-to-be-published book. The title of her presentation is “Pioneer Girl: Laura Ingalls … [Read more...] about Pamela Smith Hill Presents “Pioneer Girl: Laura Ingalls Wilder’s Untold Story”