On Thursday, April 13th, Professor of English at Arizona State University Dr. Lee Bebout visited JSU as the guest speaker for the History lecture: “Label Your Opponents Extreme (so that You Can Appear Reasonable), or Understanding that Recent anti-Critical Race Debate in Four Easy Steps”.  Taken from his forthcoming book project on reactionary rhetorical strategies,... Continue Reading →

LESSON 9 (THE FREEDOM RIDERS)  Lecture and video projection project April 12, 6-8pm JSU Department of Art and Design Barry Jones is a Professor of Art in the Department of Art + Design at Austin Peay State University. He received an MFA from the University of South Carolina and a BFA from Austin Peay State... Continue Reading →

Last month, the Spanish department took several students to Camp Lee in Anniston, Alabama for their annual Spanish Immersion Weekend where students have the opportunity to be immersed in Spanish culture for an entire day through food, music, games, and conversation. According to senior Alexzandria Quintero, this event is a great opportunity for members of... Continue Reading →

The International Student Organization invites you to join them in the Holi celebration on Thursday, March 16th. The event will begin at 3:00 pm in the Memorial Room of the International House with an educational presentation about the holiday. After the presentation, the event will continue with games on the International House’s front lawn, followed... Continue Reading →

In celebration of Women’s History Month, there will be many events on campus throughout the month of March that will give JSU students, faculty, staff, and alumni opportunities to participate in fun activities while coming together to commemorate the contributions of women in American History.  The Women’s History Month March, sponsored by the Office of... Continue Reading →

JSU faculty, staff, and students are invited to join the English Department for their 2023 African American Read-In. The event will be free of charge and held on Tuesday, February 28th, from 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm in the Writing Center (Stone Center 230).  "The National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) African American Read-In is... Continue Reading →

JSU faculty, staff, and students, as well as the public, are invited to attend a guest lecture featuring illustrator Marisol Ortega at Anders Hall (Roundhouse) on Thursday, February 23rd, at 11:00 am. Based in Seattle, Washington, Ortega is a first-generation Mexican-American illustrator, letterer, and designer who has provided artwork to various companies and organizations, including Target,... Continue Reading →

On Wednesday, February 15th, the International Student Organization will be hosting a Black History Month General Assembly. JSU faculty, staff, and students as well as the public are invited to attend and enjoy the free food, music, dancing, and socializing at this event which will be held in the front yard of the International House... Continue Reading →

This semester, students were offered the opportunity to take a course that combines two career paths: Spanish education and performance. Instructor of the course Kelli Dodd-Steffen is looking forward to teaching this course because “as a member of the Actor’s Equity Association myself, I am passionate about the content.” The course is called Hispanic Theatre... Continue Reading →

This summer, students have the opportunity to study abroad in Seville, Spain. Beginning May 13 and ending June 11, participating students will live with a host family and take Spanish classes Monday through Friday while also going on local and regional excursions to see architecture, the landscape, and famous sites in Southern Spain. The Spanish... Continue Reading →