Assistant Professor in the School of Teaching and Learning Presents at Two National Conferences

Dr. Kenneth Driggers, Assistant Professor in the School of Teaching and Learning, recently presented at two national conferences, the Philosophy of Education Society (PES) in Baltimore and the Society for the Advancement of American Philosophy (SAAP) in Washington D.C. At PES, Dr. Driggers presented a research article titled “Teaching, Realism, and Conceptual Futurity: Why Phronesis is Not the Answer,” and […]

Two Papers by Dr. Siwei Zhu Accepted for Presentation at BCERC 2025

Two research papers by Dr. Siwei Zhu at Pakesa School of Business have been accepted for presentation at the prestigious Babson College Entrepreneurship Research Conference 2025, one of the top conferences in entrepreneurship. “What Entrepreneurs Can Learn from Stand-Up Comedians: The Impact of Investor Laughter During Entrepreneurial Storytelling on Funding Decisions”, co-authored with Dr. Barış Morkan, R&D Director at Guven […]

Assistant Professor in the School of Teaching and Learning Wins a Dissertation Award

Dr. Kenneth Driggers, Assistant Professor of Social Foundations of Education in the School of Teaching and Learning, recently won the Social Foundations Doctoral Dissertation award from Georgia State University. His dissertation is titled Articulating the Teacher: Gottlieb, Dreyfus, and Heidegger on Language, and it can be accessed here: https://scholarworks.gsu.edu/eps_diss/277/.

Honor Band and Percussion Ensemble hosted by SPA

The MSUM School of Performing Arts hosted over 70 middle school student for the MSUM Middle School Honor Band this Thursday under the direction of Dr. Benjamin Druffel. This Friday, SPA will host the MSUM Honors High School Percussion Ensemble under the direction of Dr. Kenyon Williams, with a performance on the stage of Hansen Theatre at 2pm. Both events […]

“A Watched Pot Always Boils: Making Money in the Music Industry” with George Schwindt

This Friday, February 21st, the School of Performing Arts and Department of Audio, Engineering, and Entertainment have partnered to bring a special guest Zoom presentation to campus:  “A Watched Pot Always Boils:  Making Money in the Music Industry.”  The presentation will feature George Schwindt, former drummer for the world-famous rock band “Flogging Molly” and now a music industry lawyer based […]