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EMER AL INFORMATION 20... .- STUDENT SERVICES a0... ++ RGADEMIC AFFAIRS iM... +, ARTS & SCIENCES, 152 ...ss-. BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION . EQUEANOR .. TECHROLOGY 256 .......--. INTERNATIONAL STUDIES 284 INTERDISGIPUWARY STUDIES FACHUTY ROSTER DEK, PPLUCATIONS: This publication wtll we made avaliable in allernative fermat unom reques} tu tho Pablic Intoranation Oiflec, 47-625-0208. 2} From The Preshfont To dar Stents / 3 Dear Student, \tyeute entering the unive-sy for-he ft tne or oven coming back alter several years absence, thea is information in ig etalon you'll raed. U's not the moet exring bed ‘ie eating, Buti dows pack a let ef infomation aboul our academic programs through fur your university experience. “This eataeg and aur helpful stat ean answer your more immediate quastons: 1. Can | get finaneiatnetp with university costs? ‘Yeo, atl range 9” financial ad programs are avallah@ 10 quniind students, ie dim Gilbert, Dirrctor of Sent Financal Ad. and his staf can srovide you ‘with formation and sppiaions in Hoamee Hal 14, 417.625.9908. (Fineccal di, page 43) 2, Ihaven’t decided on a major yet. What do ido? Soutrcin has tnd conser ta ap you discover what your best inlaranls lane atiautae might be. visi ih Kelly Wean, Doctor of Student Sine Center, Haamau Hell 15, 417,625.992¢. (Studer Suroort Cent, page 20} 3. #m concemed about the iranettion from high school to college. is there someone to help? ‘Yes, he Student Support Ganiar can Felp he ra, as wal as your Unversity COnantation clase. Sae Amy Ryder, Freshman Orientation Cocrdivalot. Hears Hall 148, 417.395.8501. ;Onentaton, page 21) 4, Do you hove on Honors Program? Southern has an earsien: ne shallangirg Honors Program mblch incluces & summer stucy opten at Oxford Univers a England. lato Ly. Patios Klute, Diorter of Honore Program. Webslar Hal 118, 417.625.9748, (anes Proguam, oxge 32) 5. What activites and organizations are avaliable? ‘Anas o special events, eueert actos and dcpartmental organ zations are fvsilab a threugheut the yer, Drop hy the Blicent activites Qo. slings Student Canter 292, 797.625.99/6, (Student Actos, page 22. S00 alse nc view deparments) ‘Aieltional Information Iz available st the Souther web site www.mesu.edu 4s Que sission ‘ssou'l Southern State UnNerSHy Is Stato sspporisd. campenensive Univoiily offering programs Jeong to tne batter's Uagiea acto selective maste's cagraus in eollsharacr wi ater univer Stes, The Univ a a slatewice mission in interalanal educatan grant! MSSU by special Ioelslauon. The Univarsty’s cimary goals to offer a baccalaurala pmgram that foster the teal edveation af each studert Canal to thst mission ist strong commitment io inksnatiane’ echt, ta the lasfal ads, to arteasional snd prevrofsesianalpragiams, anc to the camploreniary tealionship tat must axis between liberal and profeasion- al edussion in ofc to prepare inaduals or sucosss in eareers and ifelong eaming {nvetent in 15 ierrtlonal approach lo undergraduate ecoation isthe Universys desire to prapara astute tw urderstevs worle ata’, Imomatonal ses, and other eu.uves a8 seen tagh tal istry, geography, lan- fuege,IReature. philosophy, scananies. and palies. Karwlecge Roa unde‘stanalag cl ether cultures of he mold alse promote bsttar urcarstanding of ar own valusbie sitial dvorsty IM ssouml Southar's comment tn he ibaral ans is reflected in @ compronensive pragram of general edueston 109 ottenis fal ehucars re eneure thar ihe have 8 breadth af eauealional exserioneos whic7 will enable them 1a Cavelop communication anv er tial shinking ski fe av tn acquit and apy aesthato, comemporany, ve, intr alla historical mathematical, sclenffe, anc value-crented perspectives, Tho teully and staf of Msour Scuthem: State Lin versiy amnasize quality teaching ane learning asthe most Imponanta:bules el th intuion, complamented by soholatly and cresive expression and caaleated commu iy servi. Community sevice involves responsiveness to tho Southwest Mssout region 26 wall as eaneng as Ig inet, ereatve, and eau canter ef tho 2 In grdorto eran eyelto te tus g vento the University by the paepia oe Stata of fissouri, Minsour Sathorn Slely drivers + fut ts mission and objestives in an honorable anc ethical maar + pienaly “eviews rission in ight of conterrporary changes n sacety and In "he needs of the peop of Micvonr + continuaty assess tie eTectWeness of programe in ona” w ensure el quay and inten, Istemational Education / 5 Hiteviititional Education nh July 1985, Misso.ri Governor Mel Camahan signed no law House Bl No. 442, whinh diractad that ‘issout Soutnem "shall develop such acedemic suport programs and pub fe sence attest fears fecessery end appropriate le establish Ptemational or global esucation es a dsl ncllve theme ef ts Inission "That lagilation a6 enaated a pad af hseou® "Busi! fer Highar Education,” adcpted by the Coordinating Board for Higher Ecucet “The facuty ard udhnistation of Missouri Soulhom developed over the next year tra ouine ot 8 eompre= hersive plar of ictomaional ectcation. insluded waa the esialish-anl of to Insite of iniemattonz! Suc, changed nih evarsoeing the irtemationalizing of re campus. ‘The most dstincive asec! of M ssou Sauthei's fr te intemationalize he curfe.m, and ihe one mh {5 moat tangle elect thoughout the comous commuriy, hes baea the designation of themed semesters Each ial. a partetlar ooumiy 2 roan ofthe ord ie esloctad 9 bacome the focus of intansive sty. omasta's have highlighter Afi, China, Cuba, nd, ispan, Lali Amorca, andthe Ure States. ‘Sy abroad programs: avo prove Miego.ri Suthers stuconts with editions opoortuntes te gain an under landing of other eufures end lacinationsl suns, Sluda'ts have ‘taveled olay, Greace, Swede, Costa Fica, Germany, Russia, Span, Curada, France, England, nda, Austalia, Weland, Aastis, and Cuba trWer facchy supervision. Indvldualyy stadante have spert eniite samestars in Cre, France, Japan, the Neheriands, Donma, Snain, Germany, Occ Aca, Fira, Swilzerlana, Austal a, and Enclar hvough the Informational Stident Exchenga Prog'am or Missaur So.ther’'s biairal agreements with universiiss aration the wort ther programe and acti designed te ternetionnize te univers include: J intusing the entra auiculam wth & globe perspective, WF Ewendng ie escina of forign lang. agosto nie net mars nFrench and Senran, sew approwa'ea, and new opportunites for anguage seage. MY Greston of dynamic majors in Iternatone! Sts and transl Busine wth omcway designed courses 7 nvcasna he panpton tional sno cans atts Miscou Southern mas ona a 13 nigher education netttone to 99 spol ghfe in lhe Ingometianaing the ‘Gamaus Reno 2008: Profi of Success at Cofeges ane Universes, spenstied Ly NAFSA: Associction of Interantiane! Educators. Qchers included Duke University the Lnivrsity of North Carolina, Notre Dame, tha LUnvveraty of Flatla, anc! te Univorely of Gregan NAFSA balioved MSU's Inemed somes ta be anue rd having the poten aa ¢ model of cthar ar-puese ‘The University’ alse hag cooled the Theadara ML. Hesturgh Award for Fart Devesapment to Enhance Undergraduate Taaching and Learning, ard an Ardraw Halskoll Award for Innovation in Internat anal Evestion In 2000. the Ameren Cota on Edsaton weacied WgsoUrlSotrhera aa one of eight iniluons from 87 applieants for an assessmant project called “Promising Prectoes: Insikaional Models of ‘Comprehensive tntamationakzation’ More nations’ recagnitan came from Change: The Magazne of Higher {Ceerning,whioh puatsned an aricle ago the eects of MESU'S stany abroad pragrem mn 918i isu, G/ ore ae Non Scholae Sed Vitae Discimus “Education not for a fiving, but for itfe. othe ty & spout Santer, howe hat you anh complet edusion “hv at Inereletc programe sady wt ch luce the (Care Caculu snd your male, ws the eslnecuriular secemunitze te con 3c Ihe sib enleget expaanse. 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