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Focus on Southeast/SE Connect

Focus on Southeast/SE Connect

"Focus on Southeast" is a program connecting listeners and viewers with the people, events and issues at Southeast Missouri State University and the region. It is recorded at the Rust Center for Media in Downtown Cape Girardeau and produced in collaboration with the Department of Mass Media.
  • On this edition of the program, Dr. Carlos Vargas, President of Southeast Missouri State University, discusses the recently released economic impact report.
  • On this edition of the program, we learn more about “Inside Maya Angelou’s Georgia, Georgia” film study and discussion event being held at Southeast along with a visit by actor Dirk Benedict and Dr. Joe Pujol stops by to update us on the latest happenings in the College of Education, Health and Human Studies.
  • On this edition of the program, talk with Dr. Joseph Jefferson who was recently awarded the Jazz Education Network’s 2022 Ellis Marsalis, Jr. Jazz Educator of the Year. And we visit with two Redhawk student athletes who travelled to Panama in January to participate in a medical brigade.
  • On this edition of the program, we learn more about Louis Houck and plans to renovate Houck Stadium at Southeast Missouri State University.
  • On this edition of the show, we’ll be talking with Southeast President Carlos Vargas about the university achieving its 70% vaccination rate, Southeast’s new statewide mission and much more.
  • Southeast Missouri State University is home to many international students who have left their home countries to come and study here in our region. We sat down with three SEMO students learn more about them, their country and their experiences.
  • On this edition of the program, we talk with three local authors about their latest books.
  • This edition of the program is focused on Catapult Creative House at Southeast Missouri State University.
  • On this edition of the program we’ll be talking with Dr. Steven Stovall from Southeast’s Department of Management. We will ask him about entrepreneurship opportunities available to students at the university.And Rhonda Weller-Stilson, Dean of the Holland College of Arts and Media, gives us an update on happenings at the River Campus and other departments in her college.
  • On this edition of the show, we learn more about Southeast’s Professional Pilot Program which has its first group of students this fall. And Dr. Steven Hoffman from Southeast’s Department of History and Anthropology will be on the program as well. He was recently named Director of the university’s Bollinger Center for Regional History.