Missouri State University

more interested in money than his children and his truant lead to complex relationship with his son. Williams often described his childhood as pleasurable and joyful. But his carefree and boyish childhood was taken when his family moved to St. Louis Missouri which prompted William to write. His parents unstable marriage did nothing to sooth his emotional distress. Williams sister Rose suffered from sever anxiety attacks and was diagnosed with schizophrenia. She spent the remainder of her life in…

Mississippi. His name was Thomas Lanier Williams when he was born, He later changed his name after moving to New Orleans at age 28. Williams’s childhood was hard because although he was a happy boy, his life changed after his family moved to St. Louis Missouri. As a result of the urban life he now had, Williams turned inward and began writing. His parents were not a happy marriage, the home felt tense. All the tension in his house and the personalities his parents had helped Williams writing.…

Joe DiMaggio was one of the greatest hitters and center fielders in all of baseball history. He set many records, including a 56 game hitting streak in 1941. DiMaggio won 9 World Series titles during the 13 years with the New York Yankees. DiMaggio came to America as the son of a poor Italian immigrants, but then later grew up to be a baseball legend. Joseph Paul DiMaggio was born on November 25, 1914. He was born in Martinez, California. Joe was the 8th child of Giuseppe and Rosalie DiMaggio.…

Higher education has become essential to get ahead in the United States. Like many people, I plan on going to college to benefit myself and my community. Next fall, I am attending Missouri University of Science and Technology to study Aerospace Engineering. College will present opportunities that I otherwise would not have had. It will enable me to meet new people and make connections. All my life, space exploration has always been my passion, and obtaining higher education will enable to…

friends with big hearts that had determination and drive to helping others. His friend started a clothing company to help single, low income mothers by providing an income for their families by making apparel for the company American MOJO. I think our university community can learn a lot from this and contribute by hosting a clothing or shoe drive for our local families. We could do this by donating our clothes or shoes to individuals that are less fortunate or lower income that can’t provide…

“As illustrated in in the case Cruzan v. Missouri, implementing assisted suicide would give the terminally ill and suffering patients the chance to die with dignity.” The cases involving death have always been controversial. As the life expectancy began increasing and people began dying in hospitals, the controversy over right to die and assisted suicide came into place. This is when Cruzan v. Director, Missouri Department of Health 1990 came into limelight and became a hot topic for the next…

Technology has a major impact on the education sector. This new change has made it possible for students to get their entire degree online without setting foot in a classroom. (By using this new technology it makes it possible for students to get their entire degree without ever having to go into a classroom.) Most students at UMSL have other obligations besides school. Our student body includes full time and part time workers, students with children and families to take care of, and ones that…

The National Athletic Trainer’s Association was founded in 1950 when they first met in Kansas City, Missouri. NATA came up with standards of education, certification, research and practice settings. It now stands to represent over 30,000 members worldwide today and more than 82% of America’s athletic trainers. The majority of the certified athletic trainers join and become members of NATA to support their profession, and so that they may receive the many different types of membership benefits.…

As a student athlete at a NCAA Division II university in 2017, I have personally experienced the recruiting process and can honestly state that I would not willingly do it again. The sales pitches, tours of different facilities, paperwork, FAFSA’s, and compliance forms just to name a few definitely gave me my fill of the college admittance experience for a lifetime and then some. In Mark Edmundson’s piece, “Why Teach,” the aspects of what a true education is supposed to be is defended.…

in Arkansas to go to college in order to become a sports reporter would be Arkansas State University in Jonesboro. Not only do they have a great Media and Communication Program, but they are also in a great location being only one hour away from Memphis, Tennessee, two hours from Little Rock, and four hours from both St. Louis, Missouri, and Nashville, Tennessee. In order to be accepted into Arkansas State University unconditionally, one must have a high school GPA of at least 2.75. Also a…