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A legal career rooted in historical foundations

December 12, 2024 by Quincy Young

Portrait of Alyssa Weitkamp

Spend your time learning about something you enjoy.  Aly Weitkamp won’t settle for less than that.  That's why she chose to major in history at Missouri State.  Relocating from Wentzville, Missouri, Weitkamp found MSU to be the perfect distance from her hometown.  She also loved the environment on campus, explaining that MSU is “a big university that feels … [Read more...] about A legal career rooted in historical foundations

Filed Under: Spotlight Tagged With: art and museum law, Egypt, History, Julia Troche

Reimagining the sands of time

November 25, 2024 by Quincy Young

Charles Rhodes, an alumnus in the history department at MSU, poses in front a sign that says "Egyptologist."

History is a destination.  It’s a gateway to different times and places.  As a history scholar, Charles Rhodes found his future in studying the past.  His enthusiasm for history began when he was 17 years old.  “In high school, I was taking dual credit classes, and I took a class called College Western Civilization,” Rhodes said. “It was taught by a teacher at my … [Read more...] about Reimagining the sands of time

Filed Under: Spotlight Tagged With: Egypt, History, Julia Troche, research

Ancient Egypt in the Ozarks

November 23, 2020 by drb1982

When not teaching inside the classroom, our professors are busy in the community. For nearly four years now, Assistant Professor of Ancient History Dr. Julia Troche has been working to make ancient Egypt more accessible and visible in the Ozarks. To this end, she recently co-founded a non-profit, Missouri chapter of the American Research Center in Egypt (ARCE), which is an … [Read more...] about Ancient Egypt in the Ozarks

Filed Under: News Tagged With: community, Egypt, ozarks, research, teaching

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