In addition to the Winter Commencement Ceremony at 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 19 in the arena of the M.O. Looney Complex, several Missouri Western State University Departments will have their own ceremonies and events marking the completion of students' college experience: ROTC Commissioning Ceremony, 11 a.m. Friday, Dec. 18, World War I Museum/Liberty Memorial, Kansas [...]
Photo by Jeni Swope The Winter Commencement Ceremony for approximately 300 graduates of Missouri Western State University will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 19 in the arena of the M.O. Looney Complex. The ceremony will feature guest speaker Obie Austin, the closing of the Centennial time capsule, and the presentation of [...]
The Center for Multicultural Education at Missouri Western State University is now taking reservations for the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Banquet, to be held at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2016 in the Enright Community Rooms, Spratt Hall rooms 214-216. There is no charge for the banquet, but reservations must be made by January [...]
The Golden Griffon Marching Band of Missouri Western State University will be a part of a holiday tradition in Branson, Missouri, leading Rudolph’s Holly Jolly Christmas Light Parade through Silver Dollar City on Dec. 12. “This is the first time the Golden Griffon Marching Band has participated in the parade at Silver Dollar City, and [...]
Madison Lantz of Missouri Western State University was named Top Speaker in a novice parliamentary debate tournament at Webster University in St. Louis. Lantz, a freshman legal studies major from Holt, Missouri, and teammate Ashley Howery, freshman biology major from St. Joseph, placed sixth overall at the Study Break Debate Tournament on Saturday, Dec. 5. [...]
A Missouri Western State University art student’s work will be seen globally. Shaina Mixon submitted the winning poster design for an international music festival. The design by Mixon, senior graphic design and marketing major from Easton, Missouri, was selected from more than 60 submitted for soundSCAPE, an international composition and performance festival held each summer [...]
The Department of Art at Missouri Western State University is holding its annual Holiday Art Sale Dec. 9-11 in the Potter Hall Gallery. The sale will be open from 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 9, and from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday and Wednesday, Dec. 10 and 11. Artwork from Missouri Western students [...]
The calendar at Missouri Western State University is full of holiday-related activities for the campus and community to enjoy. Light-Up Western, 6-9 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 2, Kelley Commons and Blum Union Lobby During the annual Western Activities Council Light-Up Western event, we will flip the switch on holiday lights for Missouri Western’s campus. Students will [...]
The 2015-2106 Theatre Season at Missouri Western State University continues with “The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)” Dec. 10 through 13 in the Kemper Recital Hall, inside Spratt Hall on the Missouri Western campus. Shows will be presented at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 10, 11 and 12, and at 2 p.m. Dec. 12 and 13. [...]
The holiday season at Missouri Western State University has a new addition – the President’s Holiday Gala, a concert featuring music students and faculty, at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 9 in the Fulkerson Center. The concert is open to the public, and admission is free with one canned food item to benefit Missouri Western’s Campus [...]
