This semester, the International Leadership and Training Center hosts 24 visiting scholars from Hainan University, China for a 3-month customized training program. During the first month, in addition to their English training and graduate certificate seminars, they also had the opportunities to interact with Missouri State peer faculty members, observe major-related classes, … [Read more...] about Hainan University Visiting Scholar Program
Tour of the Globe transforms the Morris Center downtown into a global bazaar for an evening, allowing the Missouri State and Springfield communities to experience the diverse cultures represented by our students at Missouri State. Students showcase their home countries with traditional dress, food, dancing, games, art, and more. Key Details What: Tour of the Globe … [Read more...] about Social Media Kit: Tour of the Globe 2017
Share your culture with the Missouri State and Springfield communities at Tour of the Globe Friday, November 3, 2017. Volunteer to Share Your Culture Prepare a cultural display for a table presentation or classroom. Typical displays often include art, crafts, games, dance, music, or food. Visit International Services on Facebook to see photo albums from past displays. … [Read more...] about Participate in Tour of the Globe 2017
ELI English for Academic Purposes students in levels two and three visited Rountree Elementary September 12, 2017. Their mission was to share culture through hands-on games and activities. They met approximately 80 children in Kindergarten through second grades. Learning through play ELI students showed Rountree students popular children's games from their home … [Read more...] about English Language Institute Culture Sharing Day
The 3rd annual Banquet and Cultural Show was themed "Magical Realism." Over 500 Missouri State students, faculty, staff, and Springfield community members attended. The show included a musical ensemble of international musicians studying at Missouri State, Combo Latino, during dinner. Food was prepared by Latinx students in partnership with Chartwells. Other acts included … [Read more...] about Realismo Magico – Carnaval 2017