Missouri Western State University invites the campus and the general public to learn more about countries around the world during the annual International Fair from 3 to 5 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 8 in Spratt Hall. The International Fair is sponsored by the office of international student services, the Division of Student Affairs and the International Student Club. It is free and open to the public.
The fair will begin with a cultural music program at 3 p.m. in the Kemper Recital Hall. The program will include music and dance by students from Indonesia, Sweden, Ecuador, Korea and other countries.
Booths with displays of national flags, maps, ethnic clothing and history will be open in the Spratt Hall atrium from 3:30 to 5 p.m. There will also be international food to sample.
Missouri Western State University is a comprehensive regional university providing a blend of traditional liberal arts and professional degree programs. The university offers student-centered, high quality instruction that focuses on experience-based learning, community service, and state-of-the-art technology. Missouri Western is located in St. Joseph, Mo., and is committed to the educational, economic, cultural and social development of the region it serves. Visit www.missouriwestern.edu.