Department of Arts, Languages and Philosophy

Missouri S&T researcher’s new book is a reflective look at moral development

Posted by on December 11, 2015

A new book written by a Missouri University of Science and Technology researcher examines the development of personal conduct in relation to new technological, scientific and social changes that occur every day. Jonathan Finch, a lecturer in philosophy at Missouri S&T, recently published “A Crisis of Belief, Ethics and Faith.” The book was published by the University Press of America.

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Missouri S&T professor’s book uncovers the origin of ‘jazz’

Posted by on December 9, 2015

A new book written by a Missouri University of Science and Technology researcher explores how the term “jazz” became a common word in the English language. The book is a result of over 25 years of research on the subject.

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Merfeld-Langston named interim chair of arts, languages, and philosophy at S&T

Posted by on December 3, 2015

Dr. Audra Merfeld-Langston, associate professor of French at Missouri University of Science and Technology, has been named interim chair of the department of arts, languages, and philosophy. She will serve as interim chair starting Jan. 1, 2016, and a search will take place during the 2016-17 school year for a permanent department chair.

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41 S&T faculty members honored for outstanding teaching

Posted by on November 24, 2015

Forty-one Missouri University of Science and Technology faculty members will receive the Outstanding Teaching Award for 2014-2015. The winners will be recognized at a ceremony scheduled t 1:30 p.m. p.m. Monday, Nov. 30, in St. Pat’s Ballroom A of the Havener Center. The Outstanding Teaching Award is given each year to faculty members by the Outstanding Teaching Award Committee, which bases its selections on student evaluations.

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Hear Christmas songs and fireworks at Missouri S&T’s orchestra concert

Posted by on November 23, 2015

How can an orchestra concert featuring music from the Nutcracker Suite and Trans-Siberian Orchestra get any better? Missouri University of Science and Technology’s University and Community Symphony Orchestra would answer by adding fireworks to the performance.

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S&T students to perform ‘A Christmas Carol: A Live Radio Play’

Posted by on November 20, 2015

The Miner League Theatre Players at Missouri University of Science and Technology will begin the holiday season with five performances of “A Christmas Carol: A Live Radio Play” this December.

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Missouri S&T choirs to present fall concert

Posted by on November 12, 2015

The Missouri University of Science and Technology Chamber, University and Men’s choirs will perform in a combined fall concert on the Missouri S&T campus this month.

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Missouri S&T bands to perform fall concert

Posted by on November 5, 2015

The Missouri University of Science and Technology Brass Choir, Wind and Percussion Ensemble, and Wind Symphony will perform a fall concert on the Missouri S&T Campus this November.

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Missouri S&T Jazz Ensemble to perform fall concert

Posted by on November 2, 2015

The Missouri University of Science and Technology Jazz Ensemble will perform its fall concert on the Missouri S&T campus this November.

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S&T literary mag sponsors poetry reading, interpretive dance

Posted by on October 29, 2015

Teacher, scholar, sailor and poet Dr. Elizabeth Schultz will read from her work at an event sponsored by Missouri University of Science and Technology’s literary magazine Southwinds this November. The reading will be accompanied by an interpretive dance performance.

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