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
Guye Goodlow graduated in 2006 from MSU with a Bachelor of Arts in English. He is one of very few English majors ever to also play football for MSU, and he took one of the first online courses offered at MSU. He went on to business school after graduation and received an MBA in Marketing Management. Goodlow now works for Ford Motor Company in Marketing, Sales, and … [Read more...] about The Alum Report: Guye Goodlow
Missouri State University’s English Department and Pagination Bookshop are collaborating to host a Virtual Author Event on February 2, 2022, at 7 PM CST. It will feature Margret Sullivan, who recently published her memoir, Fragments from a Mobile Life, and will be reading excerpts from it. Sullivan will be joined by MSU’s very own Dr. Etta Madden and Dr. John … [Read more...] about Virtual Author Event: Margaret Sullivan
Written by Hank Essman Edited by Sabrina Wagganer In this installment of the Alum Report, the English Department is proud to highlight the accomplishments of Aubrey Larimore-Vargas, a two-time MSU Graduate. Having earned a bachelor’s in English/Literature and a master's in Writing, Aubrey Larimore-Vargas is both a 2011 and 2014 graduate of the English … [Read more...] about The Alum Report: Aubrey Larimore-Vargas