A plaintiff in a landmark free speech case will speak at Missouri Western State University at 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 19 in the Kemper Recital Hall, Spratt Hall room 101. “Freedom of Speech in Public Schools and Colleges,” a presentation by Mary Beth Tinker, is free and open to the public. In 1965, Tinker was [...]
Students and parents can learn more about the geography of Missouri when Missouri Western State University hosts the Missouri Giant Traveling Map in the Enright Community Rooms, Spratt Hall rooms 214-216, on Friday, Feb. 16. The map, measuring 17 feet by 21 feet, will be open to the public from 9 a.m. to noon. There [...]
The Department of Theatre, Cinema and Dance at Missouri Western State University will hold an audition workshop to prepare for upcoming “Blithe Spirit” auditions at 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 12 in the Black Box Theater, Potter Hall room 106. The workshop is free and open to the public. Noel Coward’s “Blithe Spirit will be produced [...]
The Department of Music at Missouri Western will host the 12th annual MWSU/Phi Mu Alpha Jazz Festival Saturday, Feb. 10, in the Fulkerson Center. School group performances will start at 7:30 a.m., with the MWSU Jazz Ensemble taking the stage at 5:45 p.m. with guest artist, New York saxophone virtuoso Jim Snidero. The festival is [...]
The political science program at Missouri Western State University is sponsoring two candidate forums in advance of the St. Joseph Municipal Primary Election. Candidates for mayor and city council districts I and V have been invited to the forum at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 30, and at-large council candidates have been invited to the forum [...]
The Missouri Western State University Clay Guild will hold its annual Holiday Art Sale Dec. 7, 8 and 9 in the Potter Art Gallery. The sale features artwork created by Department of Art students and faculty and is open to the public. A portion of sales benefit the Amy Singleton Scholarship Fund. The sale will [...]
Two Missouri Western State University music ensembles will present concerts Dec. 3 and 4 in the Potter Hall Theater. The Missouri Western Symphonic Winds will perform at 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 3. This wind ensemble performs a wide variety of music including past masterpieces and current offerings from today’s outstanding composers. The Missouri Western Orchestra [...]
The Department of Music at Missouri Western State University presents the third annual President’s Holiday Gala at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 6 in the Fulkerson Center. The event is free and open to the public. The President’s Holiday Gala celebrates all things musical to set the mood for the winter holiday season. Ensembles featured include [...]
The 2017-2018 theatre season at Missouri Western State University continues with “Short and Sweet,” a production of six one-act plays and five short films Nov. 30 to Dec. 3 in the Kemper Recital Hall inside Spratt Hall. Performances are at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Nov. 30, Dec. 1 and Dec. 2, and 2 [...]
Dr. Caitlin Carenen The Mary Boder History Speaker Series at Missouri Western State University will continue with a talk by Dr. Caitlin Carenen of Eastern Connecticut State University at noon Friday, Nov. 10 in Popplewell Hall, room 105. The talk, “Freedom Fighters or Terrorists? American Popular and Policy Responses to International Terrorism in [...]
