Missouri State University will host a series of events titled “1517-2017: 500 Years of Reformations” this January and February.
Missouri State University will get a glimpse into the world of Biblical archaeology with an “Indiana Jones flair” when Jewish studies scholar Dr. Lawrence H. Schiffman visits campus later this month. Schiffman, one of the most prominent and influential experts on the Dead Sea Scrolls, will give a free public lecture as part of the […]
When you read historical text, such as the Bible, you can get glimpses at the cultures of the time periods. You can infer how they lived and what it took to survive in rather harsh environments.
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.
“Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.” The golden rule is a universal idea that spans almost every religion. You can find references to it in Buddhism, Christianity, Judaism and countless others. Mark Boyer, a per-course faculty member in the department of religious studies at Missouri State University, says universal concepts […]