Past Events

Description:The Center for Military & Veterans Services invites any student and faculty to sit and enjoy the moving HBO series, Band of Brothers. Every week we'll watch a new episode. The last episode will air on November 9th, followed by Guest Speaker George Luz Jr, who's father you'll see often in the show. Organizer Information:Chelsey ClarkDirector [...]

Description:Weekly Band of Brothers watch party with a new episode every week. Located in the student lounge at Eder 200. (The Center for Military & Veterans Services)Bring snacks and enjoy your favorite WWII TV series! The lounge offers a full refrigerator, microwave, and Keurig!Organizer Information:Chelsey Clark- Director of Military & Veterans Servicesmilitary@missouriwestern.edu(816)271-4111Admission:Who is the event [...]

Description:Guest Speaker George Luz Jr presents "Through My Father's Eyes" a telling of WWII, life as a paratrooper with the 101st airborne, and the yearly reunions with his fellow Band of Brothers following the war. George Luz was a Soldier in Easy Company, the unit that the hit HBO series, Band of Brothers follows from [...]

Watch Hacksaw Ridge in Blum 218 for free! Hacksaw Ridge is the extraordinary true story of Desmond Doss who, in Okinawa during the bloodiest battle of WWII, saved 75 men without firing or carrying a gun. He was the only American soldier in WWII to fight on the front lines without a weapon, as he believed that [...]

Description:The Center for Military & Veterans Services will be taking select students on a trip to the National WWI Museum & Memorial in Kansas City to celebrate and honor Veterans Day. More information on how to apply TBD. Organizer Information:Chelsey ClarkDirector military@missouriwestern.edu(816)271-4111Admission:Event is open to all students, priority given to military studentsCost?: FREE