Arrow on the Air

In this episode of Arrow on the Air, we cover a recent episode of Exposition from the KRCU Public Radio Station. Our Arrow Audio Producer, Ella Tinsley, spoke with Asa Faust about the upcoming performance of the Big Band Holiday Jukebox. The performance will be Dec. 5-6 at 7:30 p.m. in the Bedell Performance Hall. The Big Band Holiday Jukebox is back again this year with a new cast and new songs!...

In this episode of Arrow on the Air, we cover a recent episode of Exposition from the KRCU Public Radio Station. Our Arrow Audio Producer, Ella Tinsley, spoke with Kinsley Wardle about the upcoming performance of the Big Band Holiday Jukebox. The performance will be Dec. 5-6 at 7:30 p.m. in the Bedell Performance Hall. The Big Band Holiday Jukebox is back again this year with a new cast and new so...

Dane Stausing shares how hands-on training at the Police Academy prepares recruits for real-world law enforcement, highlights career outcomes, and details his journey from officer to academy director. Dane Stausing, a captain with the university police and director of the Police Academy, discusses his nearly 30-year career in law enforcement and the transition to his current role after teaching cr...

In this episode of Arrow on the Air, we speak with Lily Goodman, a Senior member of the Southeast Missouri State University Choir, who is performing in the upcoming Southeast Choirs Concert: 'A Festive Celebration'. That concert will be on November 25th at 7:30 p.m. in the Bedell Performance Hall. The University Choir, Chamber Choir, and Choral Union combine forces with brass, piano, and string qu...

A highlighting coverage of the Arrow's latest print product, the the special section piece "Cut Ties" discusses the decline in international students at Southeast Missouri State University (SEMO), noting their vital contributions to campus culture and diversity. 

In this episode of Arrow on the Air, was hosted by News and Culture Editor, Abby Volz. Abbey introduces a story recap by, Cora O'Donnell covering SEMO's athletic events from October 26 to November 2. Following that story, News and Culture Editor, Abby Volz highlighted the STEM college's Space Week activities from November 3 to November 7, which included a lecture series on the history of observati...

Discover SEMO’s Woman of the Year, the hottest Halloween costume trends, and how the university is tackling cybercrime during Cybersecurity Awareness Month in this episode of Arrow on the Air. In this episode of Arrow on the Air, host Wyatt Sherwin introduces a story by Taylor Slavens about trending Halloween costumes, coverage of the Woman of the Year recognition, and a story about Cybersecurity...

In this episode of Arrow on the Air, we interviewed three members of the Southeast Missouri State University Percussion Ensemble about the upcoming Trick-or-Treat Concert . The event will take place on Thursday, October 30th, at 7:30 pm at SEMO’s River Campus, Bedell Performance Hall.

Lainey Canning, SEMO senior and Agri-Business major, earns 1st Runner Up for 2025 Woman of the Year, reflecting on her journey, nomination process, and the support from her campus community.

Molly Bauer shares insights on performing Carmina Burana with SEMO’s Wind Symphony, reflecting on growth, preparation, and the unique experiences of playing in multiple campus ensembles.

Sarah Chapman, SEMO’s student representative to the Board of Governors, bridges both campuses while double majoring in English and Music, sharing insights on leadership, time management, and campus community.

This episode of Arrow on the Air, hosted by News and Culture Editor Abby Volz, iturns the first story in our newscast over to Arrow reporter Cora O’Donnell. Cora features a story about SEMO’s Astronomy club, and Astro SEMO hosted an observation event on October 21st at Vollink Observatory. Following that, Abby covered a previously breaking news story about Amazon Web Services (AWS), which experien...

In this episode, host and arrow reporter, Wyatt Sherwin, introduces a set of newscasts by Web and Assignment Editor and Reporter, Taylor Slavens and Staff Writer Mallory Hawkins. In this week's news wrap up, Taylor covers the evolving role of AI on college campuses and its integration on our campus. An interview with Chris Baranovik highlighted how SEMO is balancing the use of AI across different...

Host and Arrow Reporter Cora O'Donnell introduces a story by Arrow News and Culture Editor Abby Volz regarding HB-1 Visas and how the changes to them are effecting the community. She highlights the advantages of the program that students will no longer be able to take advantage of. Following that, Cora O'Donnell previews the Dr. Hodson inaguration and fearless fest block party held to celebrate. S...

In this episode of Arrow on the Air, we speak with Carlee Ashby, a senior double major in Historic Preservation and Anthropology , who was involved in the Malone Park Center for the Arts' Smithsonian Exhibit project, 'Voices and Votes: Democracy in America' .

In this episode we cover a story by Web and Assignment Editor Taylor Slavens , who reported on the historic WWII ship USS LST 325 that docked in Cape Girardeau Sept. 25-29, offering public tours and a chance to explore one of the last surviving tank landing ships from World War II.

In this episode, News and Culture Editor, Abby Volz  covers how SEMO’s Nepalese community reflects on anti-corruption protests that toppled Nepal’s government, left dozens dead, and sparked uncertainty about the country’s future.

In this episode, editor and Chief, Lily Niebrugge highlights disparities with acsess on campus. She highlights several students and faculty including Associate professor of social work Dana Branson, Junior BA theater major Johnathan Madigan, Junior marine biology major Allora Hawkin, and director of Facilities Management Angela Meyer as part of her coverage.

In this episode, host Wyatt Sherwin introduces two Southeast Arrow stories pertaining to local events happening this fall, as well as SEMO’s Study Abroad program. Southeast Arrow Staff Writer, Mallory Hawkins, introduces the celebrations of the season by describing local organizers who are bringing seasonal spirit to life through festivals, flash mobs, haunted houses, and themed shopping nights. F...

In this episode, Anchor and Host Cora O'Donnell hosts a newscast dedicated to two SEMO Campus Stories. The Southeast Arrow News and Culture Editor, Abby Volz, reports on wifi issues that have been affecting students on campus. Also in this episode, Reporter Blake Schowalter discusses the historic rivalry between SIU and SEMO in our Football Special: War of the Wheel.

In this episode, we speak with Dawson Berglund, a freshman in the historic preservation department. Dawson has worked on a number of historic preservation projects around Cape. Dawson co-authored a National Register of Historic Places nomination for Turner Hall, which was officially listed this past April. He also assisted with the documentation of Dearmont Hall this past spring.

Arrow Reporters Taylor Salvens and Mallory Hawkins cover current initiatives and  issues on the SEMO Campus.  Taylor Slavens reports that Southeast Missouri State University has launched a new scholarship program, with the aim of making college more accessible and affordable for students. With the new program, 85% of students are expected to qualify for scholarships, and the initiative features au...

In this episode, speak with SEMO Alumna Julie Hecht, who was recently among the 2025 Regional Teachers of the Year , announced by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE).The Regional Teachers Award recognizes outstanding educators for their contributions to teaching and leadership within specific regions. Julie Hecht is a reading interventionist at Altenburg Public Sch...

12 AUG 2025 - SEMO Student Workers are to recieve minimum wage boost under new Missouri law. Our Editor in Chief, Lily Niebrugge interviewed two SEMO Student workers about how the increase in wages would effect them. 

In this week's episode of Arrow on the Air hosted by Alex Barton, First Ari Ortiz will discuss a campus-wide protest, organized by SEMO’s College Democrats. Then, Neva Wodochek, will be  looking back at the 1949 Cape Girardeau Tornado.