Jacob Scott
FeaturesNovember 16
Homecoming Planning Committee begins to plan for next year's homecoming festivitiesHomecoming is an event students and alumni look forward to every year at Southeast Missouri State University. The event is the product of months of planning, and the Homecoming Planning Committee is already looking forward to next year's festivities less than a mon...
NewsNovember 9
Student course evaluations may see change in futureEvery semester students at Southeast Missouri State University are asked to momentarily reverse the roles of teacher and student and to evaluate the instruction of their professors. Currently, there are committees in Southeast's Faculty Senate as well as Student Go...
NewsNovember 9
Keeping up with Election Night: media styleThe 2016 elections will affect Americans in a multitude of ways—from local elections, state senate and gubernatorial elections, and up to the presidential election. Media professionals in Cape Girardeau handle the elections differently depending on the organization...OtherNovember 2
Southeast colleges keeping up with industry techFor many professionals, new technologies bring the chance to accomplish goals faster, more efficiently or just in new ways. For others, new technologies disrupt their traditional business models and may be treated as challenges rather than opportunities. Faculty me...OtherNovember 2
Southeast keeping up with industry technologyFor many professionals, new technologies bring the chance to accomplish goals faster, more efficiently or just in new ways. For others, new technologies disrupt their traditional business models and may be treated as challenges rather than opportunities...
NewsOctober 31
Students have voice in campus tobacco policy conversationA survey offered by Southeast Missouri State University’s Student Government Association regarding the campus’ tobacco policy was responded to by 689 students. The survey was open from Sept. 28 to 30 and asked students to anonymously respond to a series of question...
NewsOctober 25
Regional earthquake drill prepares students for disasterOn Oct. 19 Southeast Missouri State University participated in a region-wide earthquake drill called the Great Central ShakeOut. The university has participated in the drill before, but not since 2006 as part of an initiative by Southeast’s Student Government Assoc...
NewsOctober 21
'Voices of SEMO' strives to stamp out stereotypesOn Wednesday, Oct. 12, a group of student leaders at Southeast Missouri State University invited other students to take part in an activity to challenge stereotypes within their communities. Students were offered free T-shirts with the words “I’m [blank] but I’m no...
OpinionOctober 20
Donald Trump on immigrationWhen Donald Trump first began his campaign, he gained a lot of attention because of his strong statements about illegal immigration. One of his consistent promises to his supporters is the building of a wall along the United States' southern border with Mexico, and...NewsOctober 6
The University offers medical insurance to international studentsStudents from outside the United States who choose to study at Southeast Missouri State University or other American universities are faced with many challenges, not all of them immediately apparent. Among these challenges is a part of life often taken for granted ...
NewsSeptember 29
Student Government seeks opinions on tobacco-free campusFrom noon to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, representatives from Southeast’s Student Government Association (SGA) reserved tables in dining areas across campus and invited students to share their opinions with them regarding the topic of converting to a tobacco-free campus. ...
EntertainmentSeptember 15
Missouri Humanities Council offers grant, continues support of Faulkner conference at SoutheastEvery other year the Center for Faulkner Studies at Southeast Missouri State University holds a conference that draws speakers from all over the United States and around the world. While every conference’s theme is related to author William Faulkner, each is made u...
NewsApril 27
Teachers of Tomorrow learn about autism from a parent's perspectiveApril is Autism Awareness Month, and few students at Southeast Missouri State University will have as much exposure to autistic individuals as students entering the education field. At an April 19 meeting, the Teachers of Tomorrow student organization invited Kim D...NewsApril 22
Black Mask Honorary Dramatic Society continues century-long tradition of excellence in the dramatic ...Of all the student organizations at Southeast Missouri State University, the Black Mask Honorary Dramatic Society is the oldest, with its origins predating the first World War. According to records at Kent Library, the organization was first called the “Dramatic Cl...NewsApril 13
Education majors meet with alumniThe Student Missouri State Teacher's Association, or SMSTA, sponsored a mixer in Dempster Hall on April 5 with the goal of bringing together education students and new teachers to speak about the experiences of their first year as educators. The mixer gave students...
NewsApril 5
College of Education sees entrance exam changesStudents obtaining education degrees across Missouri are assessed rigorously to ensure maximum competency before becoming licensed teachers. In fall 2013, the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) created a new exam called the Missouri Ge...
NewsMarch 30
Volunteering a trend among Southeast education majorsAs freshmen, education majors are expected to fulfill a certain amount of tutoring and observation hours. While the observation mostly takes place in area classrooms, the tutoring often is done through programs such as ArtReach! or Read to Succeed. Volunteering for...
NewsMarch 22
College of Education brings EDvolution to Southeast campusIn a world where technology is constantly evolving and affecting the way individuals consume information, schools and educators are faced with the challenge of incorporating methods that best convey material to students. In 2014, a program called EDvolution was put...
NewsMarch 21
Ted Cruz holds primary rally in Academic HallOn March 12, Republican presidential hopeful Sen. Ted Cruz visited Southeast Missouri State University. Cruz held a rally at Academic Hall, which was open to the public. The Texas senator took the opportunity to speak about his vision for America and to contrast hi...
NewsMarch 9
Student educators gain experience in SMSTAEvery year, Southeast Missouri State University graduates young educators who are faced with the task of successfully landing jobs in their chosen field. Professional organizations, such as the Student Missouri State Teacher's Association, aid educators in a variet...LOAD MORE
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