Students from 35 area high schools will gather at Missouri State Feb. 20-21 in Craig Hall for the Missouri State High School Activities Association’s (MSHSAA) District 8 Speech, Debate and Theatre Tournament. The event is free and open to the public. For more information, contact event coordinator Bill Jordan at BillJordan@MissouriState.edu or 417-836-4423. State … [Read more...] about MSU to host high school district debate tournament Feb. 20
Missouri Fine Arts Academy co-director Ray Castrey is performing with the Kansas City Repertory Theatre through Feb. 15 in the innovative two-actor play, “An Iliad,” an intense take on Homer’s epic poem. Written by Obie-award winners Lisa Peterson and Denis O’Hare (HBO’s True Blood), this retelling illuminates an ancient classic by taking a harrowing look at the human cost of … [Read more...] about MFAA director performs in Kansas City play
Fall 2014 is well underway and as students begin to find their place at the College of Arts and Letters, so do several new faculty and staff. They will be introduced in more depth in the coming weeks, but to get these profiles started, here is a round up of the new faces that can be seen around campus. Let’s give them a big Bear welcome this week! Art and … [Read more...] about New faculty, staff join College of Arts and Letters