The current exhibit in Special Collections and Archives features selections of items from military related archives from both Missouri State University and the State Historical Society of Missouri Research Center-Springfield. The collections are available for research, and include a wide range of formats, such as oral histories, correspondence, cartoons, propaganda posters and … [Read more...]
The next chapter in the “Living Stories” initiative of the Missouri State University Libraries will be held on Thursday, April 26th in MSU’s Plaster Student Union, Room 312, from 1:30 to 3:00 and from 3:30 to 5:00 p.m. The MSU Libraries and MSU’s Diversity and Inclusion division are collaborating to host our second Living Stories project at the Collaborative Diversity … [Read more...]
Beginning April 1, the Duane G. Meyer Library will host a photography exhibition by Polish-born artist, Jacek Fraczak. Featuring the artist’s landscape photographs of Southern Missouri and Northern Arkansas, the exhibition lends visual support to the 2018 Public Affairs theme of sustainability. In program notes to the exhibition, Fraczak writes, “In August 2017, my wife, … [Read more...]
Starting at midnight on Saturday, March 10th entering the Duane G. Meyer Library building between the hours of midnight and 7:00 a.m. will require building visitors to swipe their BearPass Card at the main entrance. All entrance doors will be locked at midnight and access for current students, faculty, and staff with a valid BearPass Card will be via the powered door at the … [Read more...]
The MSU African & African-American Studies Committee and the MSU Libraries are collaborating to bring a national speaker to campus next month. Dorothy Berry, an Archivist at the University of Minnesota who currently is serving as the Digitization and Metadata Lead for the Umbra Search African American History Project, involving dozens of partner organizations, including … [Read more...]