The Maroon Edition:  MSU's First-Year Reading Experience
Want to show your true colors? Join The Maroon Edition and be a part of our shared reading experience! Buy "A Painted House" and read it over the summer! Then, when you "come home to MSU" this fall, you will be ready to be a part of our team!
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The Maroon Edition:  MSU's First-Year Reading Experience

The Maroon Edition: MSU's First-Year Reading Experience Tomorrows activities! Tuesday, September 15, 2:00 pm: Tour of the Grisham Room and Exhibits, Grisham Room, Third Floor of Library, Lyle Tate, Leader Tuesday, September 15, 6:00 pm: Movie Night at the Library: A Painted House showing and discussion, Auditorium, First Floor of Library, Harry Llull, Discussion Leader

September 14 at 12:29pm
The Maroon Edition:  MSU's First-Year Reading Experience

The Maroon Edition: MSU's First-Year Reading Experience Economics: Its Impact on the Chandlers and Others in A Painted House - lead by Dr. Steve Turner and Dr. Lynn Reinschmiedt Date: Thursday, September 10 Location: Grisham Room, Third Floor of the Library Time: Noon A light lunch will be provided to the first 30.

September 8 at 8:30am
The Maroon Edition:  MSU's First-Year Reading Experience

The Maroon Edition: MSU's First-Year Reading Experience A Painted House: Weather in the Delta - hosted by the Department of Geosciences Location: Bost Extension Center, Building B Dates: Thursday, September 17, 2009 Time: 10:30 - 11:30 (light refreshments will be provided)

September 8 at 8:29am
The Maroon Edition:  MSU's First-Year Reading Experience

The Maroon Edition: MSU's First-Year Reading Experience Movie Nights At The Library: A Painted House - movie and discussion with Harry Llull Location: Mitchell Memorial Library, Auditorium, First Floor Dates: Tuesday, September 15 Wednesday, September 23 Time: 6:00 pm

September 8 at 8:29am
The Maroon Edition:  MSU's First-Year Reading Experience

The Maroon Edition: MSU's First-Year Reading Experience Tours of the Grisham Room and Exhibits - Leader, Lyle Tate Location: Grisham Room, Third Floor, Mitchell Memorial Library Dates: Tuesday, September 1 Tuesday, September 15 Friday, September 18 Monday, September 21 Time: 2:00 each day

September 8 at 8:28am
The Maroon Edition:  MSU's First-Year Reading Experience

The Maroon Edition: MSU's First-Year Reading Experience "Race and Place: A Discussion about A Painted House" - Discussion leaders, Drs. J. Gilbert and L. Morse Location: Grisham Room in the Library Date: August 25 Time: 12:15 p.m. (snacks served to the first 25 participants)

August 25 at 6:43am
The Maroon Edition:  MSU's First-Year Reading Experience
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READ, THINK, TALK — The Maroon Edition student-faculty interaction program is generating considerable interest, as evidenced by a Wednesday panel discussion in the Colvard Student Union that went beyond its hour-long time period. ...
The Maroon Edition:  MSU's First-Year Reading Experience

The Maroon Edition: MSU's First-Year Reading Experience Big thanks to all the folks who came out to discuss "A Painted House" and to our panelists: Blake Jeter, Thomas Sellers, Lynne Cossman, Lynn Reinschmiedt, and Mike Kardos!

August 13 at 9:00am
The Maroon Edition:  MSU's First-Year Reading Experience
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The Maroon Edition:  MSU's First-Year Reading Experience

The Maroon Edition: MSU's First-Year Reading Experience Here's a great interview with John Grisham.

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Linda Wertheimer talks with John Grisham about his latest novel, A Painted House, which is based in the rural Arkansas of his childhood. The story is told from the point of view of a seven-year-old son of a tenant cotton farmer. ...
The Maroon Edition:  MSU's First-Year Reading Experience

The Maroon Edition: MSU's First-Year Reading Experience As part of the service activities related to our read of "A Painted House" MSU is going to build (and paint!) a Habitat for Humanity house. Freshmen participating in Service Dawgs will make a big push on the house starting August 10. By then, the site will be cleared and ready for volunteers! After the initial push,... the rest of the MSU community will join in the effort! Hope to see you at the house!

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The Maroon Edition:  MSU's First-Year Reading Experience
June 23 at 5:40am
The Maroon Edition:  MSU's First-Year Reading Experience
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The Maroon Edition project at Mississippi State University is an initiative to engage all freshmen and the MSU campus in reading the same book each summer and fall. It is intended to serve as a basis for ...