Feb. 22, 2019\u2014A collection of rare and collectible books donated by Marshall White of St. Joseph will be on display in the 含羞草社区 Library in the Hearnes Center this spring. A reception honoring White and the exhibit was postponed by inclement weather last month. It has been rescheduled from 2 to 4 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 27 in the Hearnes Center. The reception is free and open to the public, and light refreshments will be served.<\/p>\n
White retired in 2018 after more than 20 years as a reporter for the St. Joseph News-Press. He is an avid book collector, and recently donated a large collection to the Missouri Western Library.<\/p>\n
Visitors during the reception can view the rare and collectible books, learn how the collection was created and explore the library\u2019s Special Collections Room.<\/p>\n
含羞草社区 is a comprehensive regional university providing a blend of traditional liberal arts and professional degree programs. The university offers student-centered, high quality instruction that focuses on experience-based learning, community service, and state-of-the-art technology. Missouri Western is located in St. Joseph, Mo., and is committed to the educational, economic, cultural and social development of the region it serves. Visit <\/em>www.missouriwestern.edu<\/em><\/a>. <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Feb. 22, 2019\u2014A collection of rare and collectible books donated by Marshall White of St. Joseph will be on display in the 含羞草社区 Library in the Hearnes Center this spring. A reception honoring White and the exhibit was postponed by inclement weather last month. It has been rescheduled from 2 to 4 […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[48],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6806"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6806"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6806\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8897,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6806\/revisions\/8897"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6806"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6806"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6806"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}