The Chinese Spring Festival that was canceled by inclement weather on Feb. 20 has been rescheduled. The Department of English and Modern Languages and the Office of International Services will celebrate the Chinese New Year from 4 to 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 6 in the Hoff Conference Rooms, Blum Student Union rooms 218-219. Chinese [...]
About 200 high school students from across the region will be at Missouri Western State University on Thursday, March 1 for the annual High School Writing Day, hosted by Missouri Western’s Prairie Lands Writing Project and Department of English and Modern Languages. The students and their teachers from 15 area high schools will be at [...]
Missouri Western State University presents the rock musical “Spring Awakening” Feb. 23 through March 3 in the Potter Hall Theater, a production of the Department of Theatre, Cinema and Dance and the Department of Music. Performances are at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 23 and 24 and March 1-3, with a Sunday matinee at 2 p.m. Feb. [...]
The Department of English and Modern Languages and the Office of International Student Services at Missouri Western State University will celebrate the Chinese New Year with a Spring Festival from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 20 in the Hoff Conference Rooms, Blum Student Union rooms 218-219. Chinese New Year, or the Spring Festival, is [...]
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 [...]
