Over the course of the fall semester, students and faculty in the College of Arts and Letters (COAL) at Missouri State University received honors for various accomplishments. … [Read more...] about College of Arts and Letters receive honors
In 1994, Missouri State University sponsored an initiative to bring western music composed by women into the former Soviet Union. During this initiative, in Kiev, Missouri State’s Dr. Cynthia Libby met Zhanna Kolodub. Kolodub, a composer from Ukraine, gave Libby manuscripts to be published in the West. … [Read more...] about Music across Berlin Wall
Dr. Cameron LaBarr, director of choral studies at Missouri State University, was invited by Dr. Gene Peterson, director of choirs for Perform International, to be the artistic director and conductor of the Prague Mozart Festival. Student musicians from across the United States are being given an opportunity to join the chorus and be directed by LaBarr in June 2015. … [Read more...] about MSU choral studies director to conduct abroad
Only about one percent of college students from the United States study abroad. With such opportunities to increase cultural competency, gain leadership skills and improve world views, Missouri State University has made efforts to get more students to take these trips and for more international students to study at MSU. … [Read more...] about Colombian trip gives arts faculty opportunities to share expertise, recruit
The Missouri State University College of Arts and Letters is thriving already with concerts and exclusive invitations around the country. Music professor Michael A. Murray, together with other COAL alumni, performed “Friday at Four Chamber Music Recital: Two Piano Quartet Masterworks of Mozart and Dvorak," Sept. 5. Cameron LaBarr, director of choral studies, was … [Read more...] about Missouri State musicians bring in the fall semester with a bang