Former Art Educator Finds New Inspiration “When I was teaching full-time, there wasn't a lot of time for my own art making. Going back and taking classes with MSU 62 has allowed me to focus and be more productive.” Rick Peterson, a former art educator finds new inspiration. Finding new inspiration to create art can be a challenge. Luckily, Rick Peterson … [Read more...] about Former Art Educator Finds New Inspiration
You are invited! MSU 62 art class alumni and current students are invited to submit their work to the MSU 62 Art Show exhibiting virtually spring 2023. This exhibition showcases the artistic accomplishments of students age 62 and older, who are taking art and design classes through the MSU 62 program. The exhibition is open to current and past art department … [Read more...] about MSU 62 Call for Art
Songbooks, Textbooks, and Bookkeeping to Boot. 20 years, three albums, and thousands of miles later, Olivia West, a Nashville musician, sails to the top as a 100% online returning nontraditional student. Olivia West is a 15-plus year veteran of professional music and a staple in Nashville’s scene. She plays guitar, ukulele and mandolin, sings, and writes … [Read more...] about Spotlight: Returning Student Olivia West
MSU 62 students play on with the Community Band Bob Thurman, a retired emeritus MSU physics professor, is preparing for classes to start again in the fall. He’s not teaching — this time, he’s the student. Bob is an MSU 62 student enrolled in Missouri State University's Community Band. MSU 62 invites Missouri residents over the age of 62 to take a college course, tuition-free. … [Read more...] about Community Band is the most popular MSU 62 course