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Sep 09, 2019

Documentary filmmakers bring ‘Man on Fire’ to Missouri Western

2019-10-14T09:38:19-05:00

Sept. 26, 2019—Missouri Western State University will host a screening of the 2018 documentary film “Man on Fire” and a workshop with the filmmakers on Oct. 3 and 4. The events are free and open to the public. “Man on Fire” focuses on Grand Saline, Texas, a town east of Dallas with a history of [...]

Documentary filmmakers bring ‘Man on Fire’ to Missouri Western2019-10-14T09:38:19-05:00
Feb 02, 2016

UPDATE, new time, location: Restorative justice speaker coming to MWSU Feb. 25

2019-06-04T16:21:47-05:00

Dr. David Karp, professor of sociology and director of the Project on Restorative Justice at Skidmore College in Saratoga Springs, New York, will present a lecture at 2:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 25, in the Wilson Hall, room 205. The talk, “Restorative Justice on the University Campus: Repairing Harm and Building Community,” is free and open [...]

UPDATE, new time, location: Restorative justice speaker coming to MWSU Feb. 252019-06-04T16:21:47-05:00
Jan 01, 2016

Martin Luther King Activities Scheduled

2019-06-04T16:21:48-05:00

Missouri Western State University will celebrate the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. with several activities the week of Jan. 18, including the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Banquet on Wednesday, Jan. 20. In addition, Dr. Robert Vartabedian, Missouri Western’s president, will be speaking at a community forum on Martin Luther King Junior Day, Jan. [...]

Martin Luther King Activities Scheduled2019-06-04T16:21:48-05:00
Dec 12, 2015

MLK Banquet Scheduled Jan. 20; Award Nominations Accepted

2019-06-04T16:21:49-05:00

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 [...]

MLK Banquet Scheduled Jan. 20; Award Nominations Accepted2019-06-04T16:21:49-05:00
Nov 11, 2015

Haskell Native Dancers Perform at MWSU Nov. 17

2019-06-04T16:21:50-05:00

Haskell Indian Nations University Dancers will perform at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 17 in the Kemper Recital Hall inside Spratt Hall on the campus of Missouri Western State University. The performance is free and open to the public. The presentation offers an opportunity to learn more about the culture and regalia of Native Americans. It [...]

Haskell Native Dancers Perform at MWSU Nov. 172019-06-04T16:21:50-05:00
Oct 10, 2015

Missouri Western Hosts Tunnel of Oppression

2019-06-04T16:21:51-05:00

The Center for Multicultural Education and the Division of Student Affairs at Missouri Western State University will host the Tunnel of Oppression, an interactive event that highlights contemporary issues of oppression, Nov. 2, 3, 4 and 5. The event will be open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day in the Blum Student Union, [...]

Missouri Western Hosts Tunnel of Oppression2019-06-04T16:21:51-05:00
Oct 10, 2015

Drag Show, Documentary, Panel Discussion Mark LGBT History Month

2019-06-04T16:21:52-05:00

The Center for Multicultural Education at Missouri Western State University is sponsoring a series of events in October in honor of LGBT History Month, an annual observance of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender history and the history of the gay rights movement. All events are free and open to the public. Drag Show, 7 p.m. [...]

Drag Show, Documentary, Panel Discussion Mark LGBT History Month2019-06-04T16:21:52-05:00
Sep 09, 2015

Hispanic Heritage Banquet Features Poet Elizabeth Acevedo

2019-06-04T16:21:53-05:00

Elizabeth Acevedo will perform at the annual Hispanic Heritage Banquet. The third annual Hispanic Heritage Banquet at Missouri Western State University will feature poet Elizabeth Acevedo and musical entertainment by students. The banquet at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 30, in the Enright Community Rooms, Spratt Hall, rooms 214-216, is free and open to [...]

Hispanic Heritage Banquet Features Poet Elizabeth Acevedo2019-06-04T16:21:53-05:00
Aug 08, 2015

Documentary on Campus Sexual Assaults Shown Sept. 1

2019-06-04T16:21:05-05:00

The Center for Multicultural Education and the Counseling Center at Missouri Western State University along with the YWCA will sponsor a viewing and panel discussion of the documentary "The Hunting Ground" at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 1 in the Fulkerson Center. A sexual assault survivor will participate in the panel discussion. The event is free [...]

Documentary on Campus Sexual Assaults Shown Sept. 12019-06-04T16:21:05-05:00
Apr 04, 2015

Building Inclusive Campuses Workshop April 18

2019-06-04T16:21:08-05:00

The Center for Multicultural Education at Missouri Western State University is sponsoring a Building Inclusive Campuses Workshop from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, April 18 in Blum Student Union, rooms 222-223. There is no charge, but reservations are requested by April 15. Call 816-271-4150 or email cme@missouriwestern.edu. […]

Building Inclusive Campuses Workshop April 182019-06-04T16:21:08-05:00