Several students and faculty participated in a short-term study away trip to Ireland in June. The 10-day trip was sponsored by the Center for Dispute Resolution. The program explore the country's historical and cultural roots of conflict and the subsequent peacemaking processes and reconciliation. About the trip Students traveled to Dublin, Belfast and Derry/Londonderry, … [Read more...] about Study away trip explores dynamics of conflict, peacemaking in Ireland
The Missouri State Debate Institute wrapped up its 2015 summer debate camp in July, bringing more than 50 high school students to campus. MSDI provides in-depth debate instruction, and graduates have consistently dominated local and national debate circuits. Many have qualified to NSDA (formerly NFL) Nationals and the Tournament of Champions, and have received sizable … [Read more...] about Dual credit program a success for debate camp
Several students and faculty will be leaving for Ireland June 16 for a short-term study away trip sponsored by the Center for Dispute Resolution. The 10-day program will explore the country's historical and cultural roots of conflict and the subsequent peacemaking processes and reconciliation. About the trip Course Overview: This course is designed to allow students to … [Read more...] about Students to learn about conflict resolution in country with long history of conflict
The Missouri State Debate Institute will host its 2015 debate camp this summer, inviting high school students in a series of policy camps to be held June 28—July 18. Registration for the 2015 MSDI ends June 5. Event camp programs Students may live on or off campus during the camp. They can enroll in one-, two- or three-week camps. Each runs from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., with evening … [Read more...] about High school debaters have until June 5 to register for debate camp
The National Academic Advising Association (NACADA) recently announced Nora Cox as its Outstanding Advising Award Winner in the faculty advising category. Cox, a communication instructor and advisor, will be honored at the annual NACADA Conference in Las Vegas this fall. About Cox Cox earned her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Missouri State — 2003 and 2005, … [Read more...] about Cox earns national advising award