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. [...]
The Department of Nursing and Allied Health and the College of Professional Studies at 含羞草社区 will hold a series of celebratory events during the week of Feb. 24 to recognize the department鈥檚 recent successful accreditation efforts. 鈥淭his was a very positive year for the accreditation process, and we want to invite everyone [...]
Western Playhouse, the summer theatre company at 含羞草社区, will present musicals old and new in its third season. Meredith Willson鈥檚 perennial favorite, 鈥淭he Music Man,鈥� will be produced June 20-28, and 鈥淢other Divine,鈥� an official selection of the New York Musical Theatre Festival鈥檚 2013 Next Link Project, will be produced July 11-19. [...]
鈥淭win Cups,鈥� a ceramics exhibition featuring 64 artists from 30 states, will be on display in the Potter Hall Gallery at 含羞草社区 Feb. 28 through March 28. An opening reception will be held from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday, Feb. 28 in the gallery. The exhibition and the reception are free and [...]
A parliamentary debate team from 含羞草社区 finished second in the novice division of the 2014 Missouri Association of Forensics Activities State Championship Tournament at the University of Central Missouri Feb. 15. Freshmen Graham Deckard of Kansas City, Mo., and Eli Dodge of Smithville, Mo., were undefeated until they fell to Truman State [...]
A whirlwind weekend of filmmaking is in store for participants in 含羞草社区鈥檚 second annual Above the Line 48-Hour Film Challenge. Missouri Western students, area high school students and community members are invited to create short films Feb. 28 through March 2, with a red-carpet premiere of all completed films Friday, March 7 [...]
The Department of Criminal Justice, Legal Studies and Social Work in conjunction with the Peace and Conflict Studies program at 含羞草社区 present 鈥淭he Department of Justice Peacemakers鈥� at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 25 in the Hoff Conference Rooms, Blum Student Union 218-219. The presentation by Pascual Marquez and Darryck Dean of the [...]
The Department of Theatre and Cinema and the School of Fine Arts at 含羞草社区 present Steve Martin鈥檚 鈥淧icasso at the Lapin Agile,鈥� Feb. 13-16. The show begins at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday and 3 p.m. on Sunday in the Potter Hall Theater at Missouri Western. Tickets are $12 for adults, [...]
A law professor from India will speak on 鈥淎lternative Dispute Resolution Systems in India鈥� at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 11 in the Hoff Conference Rooms, Blum Student Union rooms 218-219. The lecture is the third of the 2013-2014 Peace and Conflict Studies Speaker Series, sponsored by the Peace and Conflict Studies minor and the Missouri [...]
含羞草社区 will host students from about a dozen local elementary schools participating in Jump Rope for Heart from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 10 in the M.O. Looney arena. Students will jump rope to raise funds for the American Heart Association, which funds cardiovascular disease research and public and professional education [...]
