News

Jun 1, 2017

Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Robert Kochersberger

MALS is proud to feature Dr. Robert Kochersberger! Dr. Kochersberger is a member of the English Department at NC State. His spring seminar focuses on how airplanes have had a significant impact on commerce, diplomacy, warfare, recreation and the environment. Additionally, the course covered the basics of aerodynamics, internal combustion, navigation, safety and learning to fly.

Jun 1, 2017

Alumna Spotlight: Carol Frey (’13)

In a recent interview with MALS Alumna Carol Frey (’13), Carol discusses the personal impact that she experienced through her MALS studies and how it kindled a passion to help others.

Jun 1, 2017

Fall 2017 Seminars

Read all about two of our MALS seminars which promise to be both interesting and thought provoking!

Jun 1, 2017

Congratulations to our Spring 2017 MALS graduates!

Relive the achievement!

Jun 1, 2017

MALS student Milton Mariani visits Apple’s Campus in Silicon Valley

Entrepreneurship, innovation and communication comprise this MALS student’s academic focus. Take a moment to learn about MALS student Milton Mariani and read about his amazing trip to Silicon Valley.

Jun 1, 2017

Student Research: MALS students shine at the AGLSP Conference in Oklahoma City

As members of the Association of Graduate Liberal Studies Programs (AGLSP), the NC State MALS Program annually participates in the Association of Graduate Liberal Studies Programs Conference. This year’s conference took place in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and presentations from two current MALS students were accepted.

May 24, 2017

Bridging the Digital Divide

At Google Fiber, alumna Tia Bethea partners with local agencies to improve internet access and digital literacy.

Apr 27, 2017

MALS Student Curates Pop-up Exhibit on Letters from African-American Leaders

Master of Arts in Liberal Studies candidate Carl Wilkins brought key moments in African-American history to life during a pop-up exhibit he recently presented on campus. His curated show, “In the Writing: Personal Letters of African-American Leaders from the Mark E. Mitchell Collection," featured letters from the renowned Mark E. Mitchell Collection of African American History, including correspondence from Malcolm X to Alex Haley, Frederick Douglass to Senator Blanche Kelso Bruce and George Washington Carver to Henry Ford.

Jan 1, 2016

MALS Final Project Spotlight: Bria Sledge

The focus of this research was to highlight the economic constraints of African American children from low-income families living in North Carolina.

Jan 1, 2016

MALS Final Project Spotlight: Cristian Mihai Maris

This paper analyzes the ethical readiness of the Army’s junior officers, as they prepare to tackle this ever increasingly complex operational environment.