Library Notes

Last Friday Dr. Frank Einhellig, who has served Missouri State University for over 30 years, the last eleven as Provost (Chief Academic Officer), announced that he will retire in June 2022. Over the past decade Dr. Einhellig has been a big supporter of the MSU Libraries and its various initiatives.  Einhellig came to Missouri State in 1992 as associate vice president for graduate studies and research. After the designation of a Graduate College at SMS, he then served as graduate…

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The Missouri State University Libraries is hosting the “Roads to Freedom: Slavery and Emancipation in St. Louis” exhibit throughout the month of February in the main lobby of Duane G. Meyer Library on the main Springfield campus of Missouri State University. This exhibit is free and open to the public.  The exhibit tells the story of St. Louis enslaved Blacks and their quests for freedom, which began as early as the city’s founding in 1764 and continued through the reconstruction…

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