The Spanish Club at Missouri Western State University will host a Day of the Dead celebration at 3:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 2 in Spratt Hall, room 205. The celebration is free and open to the public. Day of the Dead is an annual Hispanic holiday similar to Halloween, but with an emphasis on remembering friends [...]
The International Student Council at Missouri Western State University will sponsor a Bubble Tea Bar from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 1, in the Blum Student Union Lobby. Bubble tea is a Taiwanese tea-based cold drink that includes balls of tapioca, known as bubbles, pearls or boba. The Bubble Tea Bar is a [...]
Missouri Western State University students, alumni, faculty, staff and the community will celebrate Homecoming 2017 Oct. 22-28, culminating with the Griffon football game against Washburn at 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 28 on Craig Field at Spratt Memorial Stadium. The theme this year is a nod to the Halloween season, “The Legend of Griffon Hollow.” Homecoming [...]
The Bushman Planetarium at Missouri Western State University will hold public showings at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 17, Thursday, Oct. 19 and Tuesday, Nov. 21. The planetarium is located inside Agenstein Hall. The schedule of shows follows: Oct. 17: “Forces of Nature.” Come close to nature’s most powerful and extreme forces. Cameras capture large-scale volcanoes, earthquakes and [...]
Oct. 16-20 is Graduate Education Week in the State of Missouri, and there will be several events marking the occasion on the Missouri Western State University campus. Monday, Oct. 16 Information booth, Blum Student Union lobby Tuesday, Oct. 17 Master of Social Work Program Field Day, 12:30 to 2:30 p.m., Wilson Hall Student Engagement Center, [...]
The Alchemy Club and the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Club at Missouri Western State University will host a fun and educational event called Pumpkin Blast at 5 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 26, starting in Agenstein Hall, room 324. The event is free and open to the public. The event will begin with chemistry demonstrations inside, followed [...]
International students at Missouri Western State University will celebrate the Hindu holiday Diwali at 6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 20 in Blum Student Union, rooms 222 and 223. The celebration is free and open to the public. Diwali, or Dipawali, is India’s biggest and most important holiday. The festival gets its name from the row (avali) [...]
Dr. Ingrid Luffman A geographer from East Tennessee State University will present a talk titled “Improving Public Health and Driving Economic Development Through Watershed Restoration” at 5:15 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 17 in Agenstein Hall, room 124, on the campus of Missouri Western State University. The talk by Dr. Ingrid Luffman, part of The [...]
Business owners thinking about selling their business and prospective entrepreneurs thinking about buying a business now have a new resource. The Center for Entrepreneurship (CFE) in Missouri Western State University’s Craig School of Business recently launched a website that connects existing business owners wanting to sell their business with prospective buyers. The Business SUCCESSion web [...]
Iconic educational cartoons come to the stage when Missouri Western State University’s Department of Theatre, Cinema and Dance presents “Schoolhouse Rock Live!” Oct. 13-21 in the Potter Hall Theater. The family-friendly production includes special pricing options to encourage adults to bring children along, and at the Thursday, Oct. 19 show, there will be a cereal [...]
