{"id":11301,"date":"2023-10-02T12:18:53","date_gmt":"2023-10-02T17:18:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/?p=11301"},"modified":"2023-10-04T10:26:52","modified_gmt":"2023-10-04T15:26:52","slug":"mwsu-screens-class-of-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/2023\/10\/02\/mwsu-screens-class-of-covid-19\/","title":{"rendered":"MWSU screens \u2018Class of COVID-19,\u2019 director and producer to lead discussion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><img class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-11302\" src=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/10\/Faces-of-COVID-19-1024x562.png\" alt=\"promotional still from Class of COVID-19\" width=\"1024\" height=\"562\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/10\/Faces-of-COVID-19-200x110.png 200w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/10\/Faces-of-COVID-19-310x170.png 310w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/10\/Faces-of-COVID-19-400x220.png 400w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/10\/Faces-of-COVID-19-600x329.png 600w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/10\/Faces-of-COVID-19-768x422.png 768w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/10\/Faces-of-COVID-19-800x439.png 800w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/10\/Faces-of-COVID-19-1024x562.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/10\/Faces-of-COVID-19-1200x659.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/10\/Faces-of-COVID-19-1536x843.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/10\/Faces-of-COVID-19.png 1842w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>Oct. 2, 2023&#8211;The director and producer of the documentary film \u201cClass of COVID-19\u201d will attend a screening and lead a discussion at Missouri Western State University. The screening will be held at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 3, in the Kemper Recital Hall, Spratt Hall room 101. It is free and open to the public.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cClass of COVID-19\u201d explores the challenges facing educators, students and families during the coronavirus pandemic in the United States. Issues such as the inequities of school resources, student activism during the pandemic and struggles with mental health come to light. The film\u2019s trailer is available at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/657951413\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">vimeo.com\/657951413<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">After the movie is shown, director Jon Brick and producer Donna M. Davis will lead a discussion of the film and the issues it raises. The screening is presented by Missouri Western\u2019s Division of Academic Affairs.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Missouri Western State University is a student-centered learning community preparing individuals for lives of excellence through applied learning. Missouri Western is located in St. Joseph, Mo., and is committed to the educational, economic, cultural and social development of the region it serves. Visit <\/span><\/i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">missouriwestern.edu<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oct. 2, 2023&#8211;The director and producer of the documentary film \u201cClass of COVID-19\u201d will attend a screening and lead a discussion at Missouri Western State University. The screening will be held at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 3, in the Kemper Recital Hall, Spratt Hall room 101. 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