Stories, big and small, permeate our daily lives. Not just through words on a page, but through the pieces of gossip we share with our friends and the recipes we use to cook dinner. Everyone is, in some way, a storyteller. Last spring, Maria Meluso earned a bachelor's degree in professional writing and a minor in screenwriting, and she plans to make storytelling her … [Read more...] about Maria: storyteller
The Society for Technical Communication will host its 14th annual Student Conference on March 19 in Plaster Student Union, room 313. Professional writing faculty will join with former Missouri State students to offer current students insights into technical and professional writing careers. The event starts at 8:30 a.m., and registration costs covers a continental … [Read more...] about Students to learn about technical communication careers at 14th annual conference
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Fzbc9FHY3k It was 2009, and 24-year Air Force veteran Ralph Davis had just retired. Without knowing what to do next, he moved to Missouri, which provided an opportunity that he hadn't anticipated. Early training in communication and coordination Ralph spent his Air Force career as a coordinator, which he describes as “lots of boredom … [Read more...] about Ralph Davis: Retired graduate
The Department of English is proud to offer a new way for students to jump-start their MA in Writing: Professional/Technical Track. If you are a Professional Writing major, during your junior or senior year you may apply for early admission to the Master of Arts Degree in Writing, Technical & Professional Writing track. This allows you to take 500-level courses for credit … [Read more...] about New Offering: Accelerated Master’s in Professional Writing