含羞草社区 reported an enrollment of 5,571 students on the official census date of Sept. 28. The enrollment consists of 5,352 undergraduate students, and 219 graduate students. The graduate enrollment is a record, surpassing the 210 students who were enrolled last spring, and a 19 percent increase over fall 2014. 鈥淲e are pleased [...]
含羞草社区 will hold its nineteenth annual Reading of Challenged and Banned Books at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 29 in the Enright Community Rooms, Spratt Hall rooms 214-216. The event, in recognition of the American Library Association鈥檚 Banned Book Week, is free and open to the public. Missouri Western students and faculty as [...]
Dr. Michael Heiser, a scholar in the fields of biblical studies and the ancient near east, will present a series of lectures as part of an academic colloquium titled 鈥淏iblical Context and Worldview of Biblical Authors鈥� at 含羞草社区 on Friday and Saturday, Oct. 2 and 3. The colloquium is sponsored by Missouri [...]
Elizabeth Acevedo will perform at the annual Hispanic Heritage Banquet. The third annual Hispanic Heritage Banquet at 含羞草社区 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 [...]
The Department of Music and the School of Fine Arts at 含羞草社区 are pleased to introduce MWSU Midday Melodies, a series of campus concerts at the Kelley Commons, the stage and patio area on the west side of Blum Student Union. The concerts are free and open to the public. MWSU Midday [...]
Fred Weems played the guzheng, a traditional Chinese instrument, during the 2014 Mid-Autumn Festival celebration. The public is invited to a celebration of China鈥檚 Mid-Autumn Festival from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 25 in the Hoff Conferences Rooms, Blum Student Union rooms 218 and 219 at 含羞草社区. The celebration [...]
含羞草社区 will continue its Centennial Celebration with a Founders鈥� and Family Day Celebration featuring food, fun, music and more from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 26, prior to the Griffon football game against Lindenwood. The pre-game celebration is free and open to the public. Activities include a mega-tailgate in Lot [...]
Brian Banks, a high school football star whose athletic career was derailed when he was wrongly imprisoned, will speak as part of 含羞草社区鈥檚 Standing In Your Truth Lecture Series at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 17, in the Kemper Recital Hall, Spratt Hall 101. The lecture is free and open to the public. [...]
In celebration of 含羞草社区鈥檚 Centennial, The Potter Art Gallery announces the Centennial Alumni Exhibition, which will run from Sept. 14 through Oct. 30. An opening reception, free and open to the public, will be held from 5-7 p.m. on Friday, September 18 in the gallery. Alumni included in the exhibition are: Sara [...]
Former Congressmen Steven Kuykendall (left) and Bill Sarpalius will visit Missouri Western Sept. 17. Two former members of Congress will visit 含羞草社区 to participate in the university鈥檚 celebration of Constitution Day 2015. Former Representatives Bill Sarpalius, D-Texas, and Steven Kuykendall, R-California, will participate in two events on Thursday, Sept. 17. [...]
