Students, faculty and staff planning a trip out of the country should check out the Foreign Language Institute’s noncredit course offerings. The seven-week course teaches basic phrases and words to help navigate the specific country. Springfield courses are held at FLI’s downtown office in the Jim D. Morris Center. MSU employees can use the non-credit […]
Students taking classes about Greek and Roman civilizations (LLT 325 and LLT 326) do more than just read from a textbook. They gear up for battle. For several years, modern and classical languages professors have led students in strategic war simulations, inching model ships and figurines forward to face off in mock skirmishes similar to […]
Scholars and students to discuss Asian culture in college curricula The University’s office of China programs and department of modern and classical languages have joined efforts to bring the 2015 Asian Studies Development Program’s (ASDP) National Conference to the Hilton Branson Convention Center Hotel, March 19-21. Students and faculty may register to attend the event. […]
The modern and classical languages department is partnering with the office of China programs and the Chinese Students and Scholars Association (CSSA) to host Missouri State’s 2015 Chinese New Year celebration, with hopes to promote awareness of the many Asian cultures represented at the University. The festivities will begin Tuesday, Feb. 17. All events will take place at Siceluff Hall, room 124. […]
Dr. Stephen Trobisch, per course faculty in the modern and classical languages department, has published the first official English translation of the 1593 German book, “Manuale De Paeparatione Ad Mortem,” by Martin Moller. Together with religious studies associate professor Dr. Austra Reinis and the book’s owner, Suzanne George, the newest translation, titled “Dear Soul: The Manual for the Rightful Art […]