Associate Professor of Political Science, Dr. Gabriel Ondetti, joined a panel discussion today for a conversation about the influence, contributions, challenges and opportunities facing the Latino community in the Ozarks. Political Science majors participated in a student panel. These events are part of the Latinx Heritage Month at Missouri State University. … [Read more...] about Latinx in the Ozarks
Nothing like a brisk 5K to start the day! Just watching those runners was exhausting. Good thing Crista brought donuts. Happy to come out to support the Springfield Metropolitan Bar Association and their effort on behalf of Missouri State University students and the Bearisters … [Read more...] about Sunrise 5K for the Bearisters
As part of Latinx Heritage Month, Political Science Assistant Professor, Indira Palacios, facilitated a panel discussion on Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) on Tuesday September 19th. The panelists included Dr. Judith R. Gonzalez, PsyD, Hand in Hand Multicultural Center in Springfield, Desirée Colomé Menéndez, from the Mexican Consulate in Kansas City, and … [Read more...] about From Borderlands To DACA
Dr. David Romano, the Strong Chair in Middle East Studies, invites you to an hour of Kurdish music with Najat Abdullah followed by Q & A about Kurdistan and cultural diplomacy. Join us on Friday, September 22, from 5:00—6:30 pm in Craig Hall's Coger Theater. Admission is free and open to the public. Najat Abdullah is a Director of Culture & Humanitarian Affairs at … [Read more...] about Oud-a-palooza: An Evening with Najat Abdullah
Events during Public Affairs Week are designed to begin discussions around differing aspects of the Public Affairs theme, Sustainability in Practice: Consensus and Consequences. Members of Missouri State University’s Model UN Student Organization presented and facilitated discussion on the United Nations and its role in international sustainability. Student participants are … [Read more...] about Model United Nations: International Sustainability