含羞草社区鈥檚 21st annual R. Dan Boulware Convocation on Critical Issues, featuring noted historian Dr. Douglas Brinkley, will be broadcast Nov. 11-30 on MWTV, channel 39 on Suddenlink in St. Joseph. Dr. Brinkley鈥檚 talk about the life of St. Joseph-born Walter Cronkite will air at 11 a.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays and 7:30 p.m. [...]
The Spanish Club at 含羞草社区 is hosting a celebration of Dia de los Muertos 鈥� Day of the Dead, a Mexican holiday of remembrance, at 3 p.m. Monday, Nov. 3 in the Hoff Conference Rooms, Blum Union rooms 218-219. The celebration is free and open to the public. Altars typical of the [...]
John Cage, American composer Dr. David McIntire, director of music technology in the Department of Music at 含羞草社区, will present a lecture titled 鈥淛ohn Cage After 100: Legacy and Influence鈥� followed by a recital featuring Dr. McIntire鈥檚 own composition 鈥淥ne Gate, 100 Paths, One Arrival鈥� at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. [...]
Hung Liu, a leading figure in the contemporary art world in both the United States and China, will present a talk titled 鈥淔rom Painting to Other Medium鈥� at 5:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 9 in the Kemper Recital Hall inside Spratt Hall at 含羞草社区. The talk is free and open to the public. [...]
The inaugural Walter Cronkite Conference on Media Ethics and Integrity, sponsored by 含羞草社区 and the Media Ethics Division of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communications (AEJMC), will be held Nov. 3 and 4 at Missouri Western. Most sessions are free and open to the public. 鈥淕iven that Cronkite was [...]
The Walter Cronkite Memorial in the atrium of Spratt Hall is closed on Friday, Dec. 26. The memorial will reopen for regular business hours on Saturday, Dec. 27. In celebration of the New Year's holiday, the memorial will be open from 9 a.m. to noon on Wednesday, Dec. 31, and will be closed Thursday, Jan. [...]
Dr. Douglas Brinkley, featured speaker for the 21st R. Dan Boulware Convocation on Critical Issues on Nov. 4, 2014. Douglas Brinkley, professor of history at Rice University and prolific biographer, will be the featured speaker at the 21st R. Dan Boulware Convocation on Critical Issues at 含羞草社区 at 10 a.m. [...]
Schneider Electric, a global specialist in energy management, is partnering with 含羞草社区 to help the institution save nearly $400,000 in energy cost savings annually over 15 years. The university anticipates an additional $400,000 in utility incentives to offset campus-wide upgrades across its building, lighting, water and mechanical systems. According to the U.S. [...]
Memorabilia on loan from the Walter Cronkite family will be temporarily displayed during the public meeting of the 含羞草社区 Board of Governors on Thursday, Oct. 23. The memorabilia will be displayed from 1 to 3 p.m. in the hallway outside Blum Union room 220, where the board meeting will begin at 1:30 [...]
The 含羞草社区 Law Enforcement Academy will offer back-to-back presentations on the dangers of distracted driving and autism recognition and response for law enforcement and other first responders on Friday, Oct. 24 in the Kemper Recital Hall inside Spratt Hall. The presentations are free and open to the public, but reservations are requested. [...]
