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A New Study Away Opportunity for Missouri Author Fans and History Buffs Alike!

March 23, 2017 by Taylor Shaw-Hamp

Both English and History secondary education students, literature majors, and poets will love this tour of Missouri authors from the past and present. I sat down with Dr. Cathie English to hear a little bit about her brand new intersession course ENG 565/665: Write Across Missouri. This 3-hour mixed Undergraduate/Graduate course is offered through the Study Away program (Study … [Read more...] about A New Study Away Opportunity for Missouri Author Fans and History Buffs Alike!

Filed Under: News Tagged With: English department, higher education, Poetry, Students, study away

Ralph Davis: Retired graduate

December 8, 2015 by Web Strategy and Development

Ralph with his wife

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

Filed Under: News Tagged With: GI Bill, professional writing, spotlights, Students, tech writing, Technical Writing, veteran

Moon City Student Invitational Reading

October 30, 2015 by Jane Maddox

On Friday, November, 6 at 7:00 p.m. in the PSU Theater the English department at Missouri State University will be hosting the Moon City Student Invitational Reading. Student Selection The selection process for this invitational is very competitive, and it is quite an honor for the six students chosen. This semester’s invitational will feature readings from the following … [Read more...] about Moon City Student Invitational Reading

Filed Under: Events Tagged With: COAL, English department, Fiction, Moon City Review, Poetry, Reading, Students

STC Annual Student Conference

April 18, 2013 by Adam Lockwood

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

Filed Under: Alumni News, Events Tagged With: alumni, author, college, English department, Faculty, higher education, Missouri, Missouri State University, STC, Students, Technical Communication, Technical Writing

Pamela Smith Hill Presents “Pioneer Girl: Laura Ingalls Wilder’s Untold Story”

February 26, 2013 by Adam Lockwood

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”

Filed Under: Events Tagged With: alumni, author, college, English department, Faculty, Fiction, higher education, Missouri, Missouri State University, Pamela Smith Hill, Students, women's history month

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