International Student Services at Missouri Western State University will host a panel discussion on religion’s role in society around the world at 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 4 in the Hoff Conference Room, Blum Student Union room 219. The discussion is free and open to the public.

Representatives of Christianity, Judaism, Islam and Buddhism will be present, and students, faculty, staff and community members of all faith backgrounds are invited to participate. There will be an opportunity to answer questions. Food will be served.

For more information, email International Student Services at iss@missouriwestern.edu.

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.