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Art history and museum studies students bring research to the public

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Several art history and museum studies students from Missouri State University spent a busy Spring 2025 semester showcasing their research at several conferences.

The students appeared at the Missouri Archaeological Society, the Catherine Reed Jolivette Art History and Visual Cultural Symposium and the Missouri Academy of Science.

The art history and museum studies programs are part of the BA in Visual Art and Culture in the Department of Art and Design.

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Art History Alum Kari Mishler accepted into prestigious program

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Kari Mishler, a graduate of the Department of Art and Design at Missouri State University, has been accepted into the master’s program in Conservation of Easel Paintings at The Courtauld Institute of Art in London, England.

According to The Courtauld’s website, the institute is a “research-led, independent College of the University of London, with one of the world’s most prestigious programmes of art history, curating and conservation.” The accompanying Courtauld Gallery is known for its collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist works.

As part of her studies, Mishler will spend much of her time in Somerset House, located near London’s Thames River, and in the city’s Museum Mile.

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Fallert awarded competitive museum internship

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Missouri State University student Jenna Fallert, a double major in museum studies and art history and visual culture, was awarded a competitive, paid summer museum internship from the Institute of American Indian Arts Museum of Contemporary Native Arts (IAIA-MoCNA) in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The six-week internship program is offered through the Sealaska Heritage Institute partnership of the University of Alaska Southeast and the Institute of American Indian Arts in New Mexico.

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