The Vicki Stanton Public Speaking Showcase will be held at the Plaster Student Union Theater on Nov. 30. The final round will begin at 5:30 p.m. What is the Public Speaking Showcase? About 60 students have been chosen from Missouri State's Fundamentals of Communication classes to compete in this semester's showcase. Participants will present a persuasive speech in … [Read more...] about Students display public speaking skills in showcase
Marli Coonrod and Shelby Morrison know first-hand the obstacles facing first-generation students. They are both the first in their families to go to college, and now they're helping grow Missouri State's support network for others like them. Students invited to first meeting on Nov. 19 This month will mark the first meeting of MSU's newest student organization, MSU: I'm … [Read more...] about Communication undergrads form new group for first-generation students
A film created by a Missouri State communication instructor will be on a short list of feature-length movies screened at the upcoming 20th Annual International Family Film Festival in Los Angeles Nov. 6-8. Competing with filmmakers from across the world “Heaven Won’t Wait” is a 3D Christian film written and directed by per-course faculty Dr. Sandra K. House. It will … [Read more...] about Hollywood festival to screen communication instructor’s 3D film
A notable gender scholar and co-author of textbooks used in Missouri State communication classes will be on campus next week to discuss campus sexual assaults and the communication of consent — an issue facing college students across the world. Communication of consent on college campuses Dr. Diana K. Ivy will be featured in an Oct. 5 colloquium. She is a communication … [Read more...] about Meet the author: Scholar who penned MSU textbooks to speak about consent, gender issues
The communication department will feature well-published gender scholar Dr. Diana K. Ivy in an Oct. 5 colloquium to discuss gender and communication issues on college campuses. Students to meet author of textbooks used in COM classes Ivy, a communication professor at Texas A&M University—Corpus Christi, is an author on three textbooks: “GenderSpeak” (6th ed.), “Nonverbal … [Read more...] about Notable gender scholar to present at colloquium