By Lexi Amos, graduate student in applied anthropology at Missouri State University I am an applied anthropology graduate student and I am also the mother of an eleven-year-old son who receives special accommodations at school for a high functioning “disability”. … … [Read more...] about Special Kids
Six undergraduate students at Missouri State University recently received recognition for their commitment to the university’s public affairs mission. Each student was awarded a Pepsi-Cola Public Affairs Scholarship in the amount of $1,250. The students were selected based on their involvement in public affairs activities and voluntary service both on and off campus. … [Read more...] about Students receive Pepsi-Cola scholarship
May in International Doula Month, and we're looking at how the position eases fears of parenthood for at-risk expectant mothers. … [Read more...] about Empowering women, easing transition to motherhood
By Deseray Helton, graduate student at Missouri State University This past winter break I attended the archaeological fieldschool in Bluefields Jamaica hosted by Dr. Scott Worman and Dr. Bill Wedenoja. This fieldschool was part of the Bluefields Archaeology Project (BAP), … … [Read more...] about Benefits of Cultural Resource Management in Bluefields Bay, Jamaica
So You Dig Up Dinosaur Bones, Right? The Jamaican Field School and Public Archaeology by Laura Bruns, graduate student in Applied Anthropology, Missouri State University This past winter (December 2014-January 2015), I participated in the archaeological field school in Bluefields, … … [Read more...] about So You Dig Up Dinosaur Bones, Right?