by Jane Terry Missouri State University, Drury, OTC, Evangel, SBU, and the Springfield community are hosting a Stomp Out Hunger shoe drive to benefit Sole Food, a program of Friends Against Hunger. Drop off your unwanted shoes into one of the BLUE BOXES in Strong Hall (there is one in the Religious Studies office, Strong 251) and provide food for needy … [Read more...] about Stomp Out Hunger Drive in Full Swing!
by Jane Terry We have some great events this week in Religious Studies! On Thursday, October 3, we welcome our MSU Religious Studies alumna Dr. Leslie Dorrough Smith for her talk, "Righteous Rhetoric: Sex, Speech, and the New Christian Right" at 7:00 p.m. in Meyer Library 101. Leading up to Dr. Smith's talk that same day, our very own Dr. Martha Finch will give a … [Read more...] about Events This Week in Religious Studies!
by Jane Terry Wonder what it would be like to be an archaeologist? Now you can find out! Everyone is invited to attend a Conversation with Dr. Gabriel Barkay, noted archaeologist and professor at Bar Ilan University and Jerusalem University College, on Tuesday, October 1, 2013 at 12:00-1;30 p.m. in Strong 004. Dr. Barkay will share his incredible journey as a … [Read more...] about Conversation with Dr. Gabriel Barkay
by Jane Terry The Missouri State University's Campus Ministers, their staff and interns, enjoyed lunch and conversation with the faculty and staff of the MSU Religious Studies Department on Monday, 23 September, in the Catholic Campus Ministry (CCM) fellowship hall across from Strong Hall. This annual event was catered again by the amazing Brenda Castaldo, … [Read more...] about MSU Campus Ministers Appreciation Luncheon!
by Jane Terry Want to get involved with a Public Affairs activity that is free, easy to do, helps you get rid of the extra stuff in your closets, and helps feed people, all at the same time? Then join the Stomp Out Hunger: All Collegiate Shoe Drive from now until October 19, 2013! Look for the blue boxes in Strong Hall (and elsewhere on campus) to donate your used … [Read more...] about Stomp Out Hunger!