We're excited that the 2020 issue of Mind's Eye features the work of Dr. John Schmalzbauer. In the piece, he talks about the role religion plays in the context of human society - and most specifically, on university campuses. In 2001, he and Dr. Kathleen Mahoney ventured into an extensive research project. “We wanted to test our hypothesis that there is more attention to … [Read more...] about Congratulations, Dr. Schmalzbauer
Archives for August 2020
Congratulations to Missouri State University Religious Studies alumnus, Dr. Brian Doak, on the publication of his new book, Ancient Israel’s Neighbors (Oxford University Press, 2020)! Dr. Doak (M.A., 2004), earned his Ph.D. at Harvard University and is currently Associate Professor of Biblical Studies at George Fox University. In addition to teaching and writing, he is … [Read more...] about REL Alumnus Brian Doak Publishes Fifth Book
Welcome back, students! We are excited you are joining us to begin a new academic year, filled with promise, and some precaution (looking at you, Covid). As our department head, Dr. Stephen Berkwitz demonstrates above, face masks are the hottest fashion (and health) accessory this year. Striped, sports-branded, flowery, tie-dyed, industrial, kittens/puppies, haute couture, … [Read more...] about Welcome Back, Students!