The Spanish Club at 含羞草社区 welcomes Elvira Loyola de Bausset, a published Argentinian poet, for a Spanish Poetry Night at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 22 in the Hearnes Center, room 102. The poet will present a copy of her recently published book of poems to Dr. Robert Vartabedian, Missouri Western鈥檚 president. [...]
Daniel Belcher, a St. Joseph native and Grammy winner, will conduct a masterclass for cast members in 含羞草社区鈥檚 upcoming production of Mozart鈥檚 鈥淭he Magic Flute.鈥� The class from noon to 1 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 18 in Potter Hall, room 112, will be open to the public at no charge. Cast and [...]
Sohail Jouya coaches the Missouri Western debate team. After an absence of around a dozen years, competitive debate and forensics is making a comeback at 含羞草社区. The new team will participate in its first tournament at the University of Central Missouri Oct. 18 and 19. 鈥淚 love working with these [...]
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 [...]
