Susan Hardy is not one to shy away from a social opportunity. What makes her a people person? History — a study of lives, stories and legacies throughout time. “I feel like a big unification of humanity is our shared pasts,” Hardy said. As a history major, it is her mission to build informed citizens and share her knowledge with others. Identifying the source … [Read more...] about Forming connections to make history engaging
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
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
The research of Dr. Julia Troche has been selected for the 2022 issue of Mind's Eye, the university's research publication. Her story, which focuses on her interests in power structures and death in the ancient world, was recently posted on the site. Here's an excerpt from the story: A key goal of Troche’s research is to analyze and present information from a different … [Read more...] about Congratulations, Dr. Troche