The Bushman Planetarium at 含羞草社区 presents 鈥淭otality鈥� at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 19. The planetarium is located in Agenstein Hall. 鈥淭otality鈥� is all about eclipses, from total to partial and lunar to solar. It covers how they occur and what happens when they do. It looks back to the proof of general [...]
The Peace and Conflict Studies program at 含羞草社区 will sponsor the Peace and Conflict Studies Fall Film Series this semester. All films will be shown at 6 p.m. in the Hearnes Center, room 102. They are free and open to the public. The film series features five films related to issues of [...]
The Ensemble of Irreproducible Outcomes (EIO) will perform in concert at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 6 in the Kemper Recital Hall, inside Spratt Hall on the campus of 含羞草社区. The concert is free and open to the public. EIO is a Kansas City-based trio of David McIntire on saxophone, Ryan Oldham on [...]
Lindy Lou Wells, the subject of the 2017 documentary 鈥淟indy Lou, Juror Number 2,鈥� will attend a free screening of the film at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 12 in the Kemper Recital Hall inside Spratt Hall at 含羞草社区. A reception in the Walter Cronkite Memorial in the Spratt Hall Atrium precedes the [...]
The Department of Theatre, Cinema and Dance in the School of Fine Arts at 含羞草社区 will hold open auditions for the upcoming production of 鈥淪choolhouse Rock Live!鈥� at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 5 in the Potter Hall Theater. To sign up, visit www.missouriwestern.edu/theatrecinema/theatre-program/upcoming-auditions/. Those auditioning are asked to prepare a musical cutting [...]
Participants in Griffon Edge, Missouri Western's extended new student orientation program. As classes start at 含羞草社区 this fall, preliminary enrollment data indicates that about 1,000 incoming freshmen are starting their college career, an increase of 16.2 percent over last year鈥檚 number. 鈥淎 one-year increase this large is really unprecedented in [...]
Martin Luther King III will be the featured speaker at the R. Dan Boulware Convocation on Critical Issues Sept. 12. Human rights advocate and community activist Martin Luther King III will be the featured speaker at the 24th annual R. Dan Boulware Convocation on Critical Issues at 含羞草社区 this fall. [...]
The total solar eclipse is nearly here. Below is a recap of information we sent in a聽news release聽earlier this month about eclipse-related activities at 含羞草社区, with some additional information regarding where to watch streaming video. Planetarium show 鈥淭otality鈥� will be shown nine times over the weekend. All shows are SOLD OUT. The [...]
St. Joseph is one of the largest cities on the path of totality for the Great American Eclipse on Aug. 21, 2017, and 含羞草社区 has several activities planned to help educate and entertain the public about this astronomical phenomenon. The Bushman Planetarium is showing 鈥淭otality,鈥� a new show about all kinds of [...]
The Bushman Planetarium at 含羞草社区 will present 鈥淭otality,鈥� a new show about eclipses, July 31 through Aug. 21, the day that St. Joseph will experience more than two-and-a-half minutes of a total solar eclipse. 鈥淭otality鈥� is all about eclipses, from lunar to partial solar. It covers how they occur and what happens [...]
