Go back to the Eighties by attending “The Wedding Singer” at Missouri Western State University April 21 through 29. The rollicking musical will close out the 2016-2017 Theatre Season in the Potter Hall Theater. Robbie Hart lives in his grandmother’s basement in New Jersey and sings in a wedding band. His dreams of being a [...]
The Bushman Planetarium at Missouri Western State University will offer public showings at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 18 and Thursday, April 20. The planetarium is located inside Agenstein Hall. Tickets are $5 for adults and $3 for students, children and senior citizens. The April 18 show will be “Future Moon,” honoring the Apollo astronauts who [...]
The Black Student Union at Missouri Western State University will hold its fifth annual BSU Pageant at 7 p.m. Friday, April 14 in the Kemper Recital Hall, Spratt Hall room 101. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. The BSU Pageant gives intelligent, community-conscious and culturally aware [...]
Chris Dahlquist The Art Entrepreneurship Speaker Series at Missouri Western State University continues with a talk titled “Leveraging Technology: Websites, Social Media, and Email Marketing” by visual artist Chris Dalquist at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 12 in Potter Hall, room 107. The talk is free and open to the public. Dalquist has a [...]
April is Jazz Appreciation Month, and Missouri Western State University’s Department of Music will promote this American art form with its annual Spring Jazz Concert at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 18 in the Fulkerson Center. The jazz program will showcase its three major ensembles and several student soloists. The Vocal Jazz Ensemble, under the direction [...]
Dr. Kostis Hassiotis Dr. Kostis Hassiotis, an international oboist and professor, will visit Missouri Western State University for a guest lecture and guest recital on Wednesday, April 19. Both events are free and open to the public. Dr. Hassiotis teaches at the University of Macedonia and the State Conservatory of Thessaloniki. As a [...]
Social work faculty members Dr. Pam Clary (left) and Jana Frye presented the Public Citizen of the Year Award to Dave Summers at the National Association of Social Workers Missouri Chapter Awards Luncheon March 31. Dr. Clary was honored as Social Worker of the Year. Dr. Pam Clary, assistant professor of social work [...]
Missouri Western State University’s Office of International Student Services will sponsor a panel discussion on refugees at 4 p.m. Wednesday, April 19 in Blum Student Union rooms 222-223. The discussion is free and open to the public. The panel will discuss the process of becoming a refugee and the struggles they face. Speakers include Missouri [...]
Missouri Western State University will host the fifth annual conference on Child Abuse: Education, Prevention and Investigation April 19 and 20. Advance registrations are required by Friday, April 14. The registration form and schedule are available on the conference website. The conference will be of special interest to educators, law enforcement officers, nurses, social workers, [...]
Because of the rainy weather, the celebration of the Indian spring festival of Holi originally scheduled April 5 has been postponed. It will be held from 3 to 5 p.m. Wednesday, April 12 in the open area between Blum Student Union and Remington Hall. The celebration is free and open to the public. Holi is the Festival [...]
