Dr. Mary Willis writes, "The last night in Livingstone. Yesterday the Missouri State crew visited Victoria Falls. Today we spent the day in Chobe National Park with both land and river safaris. Great end to the program. Off to Lusaka tomorrow and home soon. As my dear colleague describes, it’s a wrap on Season Five - our fifth year working together on education abroad in … [Read more...] about Heading Home, Goodbye, Zambia
Congratulations on being published in a top journal, Springer Nature Group, to Dr. Alicia Walker, Associate Sociology Professor in the Sociology and Anthropology department, and her research assistant, Audrey Lutmer. Dr. Walker and Audrey co-authored Caring, Chemistry, and Orgasms: Components of Great Sexual Experiences. This is Audrey's first article and the first article … [Read more...] about News of a Publication
The Departments of History, Sociology, and Anthropology hosted a breakfast reception for our graduates Friday, May 19. Spending a few last minutes together before going in different directions like grad school and jobs, and introducing proud family members to each other and to those they see on a daily basis at MSU was a joyful time. Congratulations … [Read more...] about Graduation Reception, Spring 2023
Paws to the Polls just made its third trip, April 11, to Jefferson City to speak with legislators, the second one for this semester and legislative session. There are many ways to take action on supporting or opposing current legislation, but repeated feedback from legislators indicates that nothing beats a personal visit to the capital. On each trip to Jefferson City, all … [Read more...] about Paws to the Polls Leaving Their Prints in Jefferson City
Dr. Kyler James Sherman-Wilkins, Assistant Professor of Sociology at Missouri State University, was awarded NAACP-Springfield’s 2022 W.E.B. DuBois Education Award! This award, named for scholar-activist, Black intellectual, and sociologist W.E.B. DuBois, is given annually to a member of the community who embodies teaching excellence and is committed to strengthening our … [Read more...] about Dr. Kyler Sherman-Wilkins receives the Springfield NAACP W.E.B. DuBois Education Award