JOHN K.
BETTERSWORTH
LEADERSHIP
LECTURES
2011-2012
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Named for John K. Bettersworth, former MSU Vice President for Academic Affairs, the Bettersworth Leadership Lecture Series features more than 30 faculty members and offers lectures on over 65 different topics. The series is geared toward high school and community college classes, and is presented free of charge. To schedule an on-site presentation for your school, give us a call. We simply ask that you contact us two weeks in advance with your preferred topics, three potential dates, and details about audience size. All necessary arrangements will be made by MSU.
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Subject Areas
AGRICULTURE, ANIMALS, and ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES (AA)
- Aquaculture in General, Mischke
- Basics of Statistics and Hypothesis Testing for High School Students, Wang
- Emerging Challenges in Environmental Protection, Emison
- Fascinating Facts About Reproduction in Birds, McDaniel
- Fire Prescribed Burning for Better Wildlife Habitat, Iglay
- Galapagos Islands Today: Would Darwin Still Have His 'Eureka' Moment?, Diehl
- How Trees and Forests Impact Your Life Every Day, Ezell
- Introduction to Agricultural Engineering Technology, Davis
- Managing Hardwood Forests for Today and 100 Years From Now, Ezell
- Managing Natural Resources with GIS, Fan
- Mississippi's Black Bears, Belant
- Mississippi's Top Cat: The Bobcat, Tucker
- Plant Biotechnology Tastes Good, Reichert
- Pond Fertilization, Mischke
- Predators in Mississippi, Tucker
- Remote Sensing for Natural Resource Evaluastions, Evans
- Southern Forests—Understanding What You See Today and Knowing Why It is Here, Ezell
- Tree Identification, Evans
- Zooplankton, Mischke
ARCHITECTURE (A)
- Community Leadership Through Creative Professional Service, Perkes
- Learning From Rebuilding the Mississippi Gulf Coast, Perkes
- Preserving Historic Wooden Structures, Kitchens
ARTS and LITERATURE (AL)
- African Drumming, Dancing, and Singing, Damm
BUSINESS (B)
- Business Enterprise Among Black Americans, Boyd
CAREERS (C)
- Build a Profession in Public Service, Emison
- Career Choices in Accounting, Addy
- Careers in Broadcast and Media, Brown
- Careers in Business, Pearson
- Careers in Forestry and Natural Resources, Ezell
- Careers in Social Work, Crudden
- Careers in Wildlife and Fisheries, Tucker
- Communication Careers: Traditional and Emerging, Forde
- How to Choose a Career and Not Just a Major, Maynard
- So, You Might Want to Teach? Pursuing Careers in EducationFranz
- So, You Want to be an Engineer? Green
- Teamwork in Business, Pearson
- Working With People With Disabilities, Crudden
- Your Career in Accounting, Addy
COMMUNICATION and HISTORY (CH)
- Applied Archaeology: Charting the Future From the Past, Peacock
- Customer Relations in the 21st Century, Forde
- What is Public Relations? Forde
ENGINEERING (E)
- Change in Organizations, Green
- Development of the SR71 Spy Plane, Bridges
- Engineering: Art or Science? Green
- Engineering Ethics and Professionalism, Green
- Environmental Bio/Chemical Analysis: How Civil Engineers Use CSI Technology to Improve Public Health and Environmental Quality, Magbanua
- Environmental Management on a Regional Level, Truax
- How Can an Electrical Engineer Help You Continuously Monitor Your Glucose Levels to Better Manage Your Diabetes? Topsakal
- How to Have a Winning Science Fair Project, Green
- The Need for Global Observations of Earth's Natural Resources, King
- So You Want to be Green? Truax
- Supply Chain and Logistics Management, S. Eksioglu
- Technical Communication Skills, Green
- Topics in Biomass, Bioenergy and Feedstock Engineering, Davis
- Topics in Industrial and Systems Engineering B. Eksioglu
- U.S. Infrastructure: Past, Present, and Will There be a Future? Truax
MATH and SCIENCE (MS)
- Galapagos Islands Today: Would Darwin Still Have His 'Eureka' Moment?, Diehl
PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT (PD)
- Creating Good Luck in Your Life and Career, Emison
- Outside the Books: Skills and Abilities Needed for Success, Maynard
