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Feb 02, 2023

Missouri Western hosts Jazz Festival Feb. 9

2023-03-31T17:08:42-05:00

KC Reeds and Rhythm will perform at the 16th annual MWSU Jazz Festival. Feb. 3, 2023--The Music Department and School of Fine Arts at Missouri Western State University will host the 16th annual MWSU/Phi Mu Alpha Jazz Festival on Thursday, Feb. 9, featuring performances by the MWSU Jazz Ensemble and KC Reeds and [...]

Missouri Western hosts Jazz Festival Feb. 92023-03-31T17:08:42-05:00
Jan 01, 2023

University Gallery exhibition ‘Atmospheres’ opens Jan. 30

2023-01-27T10:17:17-06:00

Jan. 27, 2023--The University Gallery inside Spratt Hall at Missouri Western State University will open its new exhibition, “Atmospheres: Works on Paper” from 4 to 6 p.m. Monday, Jan. 30. The opening is free and open to the public. “Atmospheres” features prints that engage with concepts of space, place and emotion. Bailey McCulloch, University Gallery [...]

University Gallery exhibition ‘Atmospheres’ opens Jan. 302023-01-27T10:17:17-06:00
Jan 01, 2023

Super Science Saturday at Missouri Western Jan. 28

2023-01-24T12:35:28-06:00

Participants gather in Remington Hall for the chemistry demonstration finale during a past Super Science Saturday. Photo courtesy St. Joseph Museums. Jan. 24, 2023--Missouri Western State University and the St. Joseph Museums will host the 23rd annual Super Science Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 28  Admission is $5 for [...]

Super Science Saturday at Missouri Western Jan. 282023-01-24T12:35:28-06:00
Jan 01, 2023

Potter Art Gallery exhibit features Kansas photographer’s work

2023-01-24T12:36:21-06:00

Photograph by Adam Finkelston Jan. 20, 2023–The Potter Art Gallery at Missouri Western State University will host “Passages,” an exhibition of photographs by Adam Finkelston, from Jan. 25 to Feb. 28. There will be an opening reception with the artist from 4 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 25 in the gallery inside Potter [...]

Potter Art Gallery exhibit features Kansas photographer’s work2023-01-24T12:36:21-06:00
Jan 01, 2023

Art professor’s work featured in juried exhibitions across the country

2023-01-24T12:35:54-06:00

Jan. 19, 2023–Teresa Harris, professor of art at Missouri Western State University, has exhibited artwork in four juried exhibitions across the country in the past year.  Nectar2, mixed media by Teresa Harris “Merged: Third National Exhibition of Collage and Assemblage” at the D’Art Center in Norfolk, Virginia Harris’ mixed-media work, Nectar2, was accepted [...]

Art professor’s work featured in juried exhibitions across the country2023-01-24T12:35:54-06:00
Nov 11, 2022

Psi Chi inducts five

2022-11-30T15:33:27-06:00

Students Artemii Udovenko, Foster Scheerer, Jordan Klaassen, Stephanie Turner and Star Violett (l-r) were inducted into Psi Chi in November 2022. Nov. 30, 2022--Five Missouri Western State University students were recently inducted into Psi Chi, the international honor society in psychology. Psi Chi is open to psychology majors or minors in the top [...]

Psi Chi inducts five2022-11-30T15:33:27-06:00
Nov 11, 2022

Fall Jazz Concert Nov. 17

2022-11-15T14:11:07-06:00

Nov. 15, 2022–The jazz program of the Missouri Western State University School of Fine Arts will present its annual Fall Jazz Concert at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 17 in the Kemper Recital Hall, Spratt Hall room 101. The performance is free and open to the public. The concert will feature a performance by the MWSU [...]

Fall Jazz Concert Nov. 172022-11-15T14:11:07-06:00
Nov 11, 2022

Students, professor present workshop at college media conference

2022-11-14T11:00:59-06:00

Anastasia Harwood, Thomas Forness, Dr. James Carviou, Kenan Bjelevac, Remington Loyd at MediaFest 22 Nov. 14, 2022--Four Missouri Western State University students and their professor presented a workshop at a national conference in Washington, D.C. last month. Senior convergent journalism and public relations majors Kenan Bjelevac of St. Louis, Missouri; Thomas Forness of [...]

Students, professor present workshop at college media conference2022-11-14T11:00:59-06:00
Nov 11, 2022

Two students earn national journalism honors

2022-11-14T11:01:28-06:00

Nov. 14, 2022--Two journalism students from Missouri Western State University recently received national awards for videos they created. News Engagement Day TikToks As part of Dr. James Carviou's Journalism 202: Reporting for the Media course, students submit TikToks every year for a national competition on News Engagement Day that is sponsored by Association for Education [...]

Two students earn national journalism honors2022-11-14T11:01:28-06:00
Oct 10, 2022

Potter Gallery exhibits ‘Future Fables’ by Kansas City artist Brittany Noriega

2022-10-25T11:43:51-05:00

Oct. 25, 2022--The Potter Hall Gallery at Missouri Western State University will exhibit “Future Fables: Drawings by Brittany Noriega,” Oct. 27-Dec. 2. There will be an opening reception with the artist from 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 27 in the gallery. Admission is free and open to the public. Brittany Noriega is a visual [...]

Potter Gallery exhibits ‘Future Fables’ by Kansas City artist Brittany Noriega2022-10-25T11:43:51-05:00