Final preparations are underway for the 20th annual R. Dan Boulware Convocation on Critical Issues featuring noted historian Dr. Doris Kearns Goodwin at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 22, in the M.O. Looney Complex Arena. Dr. Goodwin鈥檚 recent book about Abraham Lincoln and his cabinet inspired the critically acclaimed film 鈥淟incoln.鈥� Her speech, 鈥淭eam of Rivals: [...]
含羞草社区 Bands with Phi Mu Alpha and Sigma Alpha present the 26th annual Tournament of Champions high school band competition beginning at 2:30 Tuesday, Oct. 15 in Spratt Memorial Stadium. The day鈥檚 activities will close with an awards ceremony at 8:30 p.m. The annual marching band competition will feature 20 local bands [...]
The Esry Student Health Center and Division of Student Affairs at 含羞草社区 will hold a Student Health Fair from noon to 4 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 15 in the Fulkerson Center. The health fair is free to all Missouri Western students. Students will have the opportunity to receive free lab work, flu shots, [...]
Military Science Army ROTC cadets will be conducting situational training exercises west of the Conservation Department and north of the Sports Complex in the wooded areas on Thursday, Oct. 10 from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.聽 They will be training with dummy rifles and will be in uniform.
A film created by 含羞草社区 theatre and cinema students won 鈥淏est Comedy鈥� at the inaugural Foster鈥檚 Film Festival in St. Joseph Oct. 5, sponsored by Foster鈥檚 Martini Bar. A film by a Missouri Western alumnus won 鈥淏est Drama.鈥� The award-winning comedy was 鈥淯nfortunate,鈥� a mockumentary about a fortune cookie writer who gets [...]
The International Lecture Series at 含羞草社区 will feature a talk about China at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 15 in the Blum Student Union Hoff Conference Room 219. International students Biao Fan and Yawei Zhu will talk about the culture of their homeland. The presentation is free and open to the public. [...]
Dr. Joseph 鈥淛oe鈥� Friedman 鈥�39 Dr. Joseph Friedman will sign copies of his memoir, 鈥淵ossel the Dreamer,鈥� from 5:45 to 6:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 11 in the Alumni Room of the Fulkerson Center on the campus of 含羞草社区. The book signing will take place during the reception prior to the [...]
A student puts the finishing touches on his school鈥檚 Concrete Chiaroscuro entry in the first Visual Arts Day in 2012. An estimated 850 students from about 40 high schools in Missouri and Kansas will come to 含羞草社区 for the second annual Visual Arts Day on Thursday, Oct. 10 in Potter [...]
鈥淎ccent鈥� is a 6-by-5 foot painting that is part of 鈥淭hreshold,鈥� an exhibition of work by adjunct art instructor Misha Kligman. The Potter Gallery at 含羞草社区 will exhibit 鈥淭hreshold,鈥� large-scale paintings by Kansas City-based artist Misha Kligman, from Oct. 10 to Nov. 7. The gallery is located inside Potter Hall [...]
The Department of Theatre and Cinema in the School of Fine Arts at 含羞草社区 presents William Shakespeare鈥檚 鈥淎 Midsummer Night鈥檚 Dream鈥� Oct. 3-13 in the Potter Hall Theater. The show starts at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Oct. 3-5 and Oct. 10-12 and at 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 6 and Oct. [...]
