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Sep 09, 2017

‘Inspired by Nature’ art opening reception Sept. 29

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Artwork by adjunct faculty member Sharon Reeber, part of "Inspired by Nature" at Potter Art Gallery. The Potter Art Gallery at Missouri Western State University presents “Inspired by Nature,” an art exhibition by adjunct faculty members in the Department of Art, through Oct. 27. There will be an opening reception from 5 to [...]

‘Inspired by Nature’ art opening reception Sept. 292019-06-04T16:23:00-05:00
Sep 09, 2017

EIO to perform at Missouri Western Sept. 6

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The Ensemble of Irreproducible Outcomes (EIO) will perform in concert at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 6 in the Kemper Recital Hall, inside Spratt Hall on the campus of Missouri Western State University. The concert is free and open to the public. EIO is a Kansas City-based trio of David McIntire on saxophone, Ryan Oldham on [...]

EIO to perform at Missouri Western Sept. 62019-06-04T16:23:01-05:00
Aug 08, 2017

Open auditions for ‘Schoolhouse Rock Live!’

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The Department of Theatre, Cinema and Dance in the School of Fine Arts at Missouri Western State University will hold open auditions for the upcoming production of “Schoolhouse Rock Live!” at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 5 in the Potter Hall Theater. To sign up, visit www.missouriwestern.edu/theatrecinema/theatre-program/upcoming-auditions/. Those auditioning are asked to prepare a musical cutting [...]

Open auditions for ‘Schoolhouse Rock Live!’2019-06-04T16:23:01-05:00
Aug 08, 2017

Eclipse-related events at Missouri Western

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The total solar eclipse is nearly here. Below is a recap of information we sent in a news release earlier this month about eclipse-related activities at Missouri Western State University, with some additional information regarding where to watch streaming video. Planetarium show “Totality” will be shown nine times over the weekend. All shows are SOLD OUT. The [...]

Eclipse-related events at Missouri Western2019-06-04T16:23:02-05:00
Aug 08, 2017

Missouri Western plans eclipse-related activites

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St. Joseph is one of the largest cities on the path of totality for the Great American Eclipse on Aug. 21, 2017, and Missouri Western State University has several activities planned to help educate and entertain the public about this astronomical phenomenon. The Bushman Planetarium is showing “Totality,” a new show about all kinds of [...]

Missouri Western plans eclipse-related activites2019-06-04T16:23:02-05:00
Jul 07, 2017

MWSU offers drumline camp July 16-19

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The Department of Music at Missouri Western State University will offer its 25th annual Drumline Camp for junior high and high school percussionists July 16-19. Register at www.missouriwestern.edu by July 8. The Missouri Western Drumline Camp is designed to give percussionists entering grades 7 through 12 a hands-on experience with contemporary marching percussion while focusing [...]

MWSU offers drumline camp July 16-192019-06-04T16:23:02-05:00
Apr 04, 2017

Design Portfolio Review May 2

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Missouri Western State University graphic design seniors will present their final portfolios at the 2017 Design Portfolio Review from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 2, at the emPowerU campus, 518 S. 6th Street in downtown St. Joseph. The portfolio review is free. The public is invited to view the portfolios and visit with 12 [...]

Design Portfolio Review May 22019-06-04T16:23:04-05:00
Apr 04, 2017

Primitive structure open house April 28

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Primitive structures created by students in Missouri Western State University’s 3d Design classes will be displayed in an open house from 8 a.m. to noon Friday, April 28. Light refreshments will be served. The open house is free and open to the public. The students have created primitive structures using only natural materials. The students [...]

Primitive structure open house April 282019-06-04T16:23:04-05:00
Apr 04, 2017

MWSU Chorale joins symphony for ‘Requiem’

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The Missouri Western State University Concert Chorale will participate in the final concert of the St. Joseph Symphony Orchestra’s 2016-2017 Concert Series, “Mastery of Mozart and Beethoven,” at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 29 at the historic Missouri Theater in Downtown St. Joseph. The Chorus, under the direction of Dr. Elise Hepworth, will join the St. [...]

MWSU Chorale joins symphony for ‘Requiem’2019-06-04T16:23:04-05:00
Apr 04, 2017

Dance showcase, film festival planned April 30

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The Department of Theatre, Cinema and Dance in the School of Fine Arts at Missouri Western State University will hold two events on Sunday, April 30 in the Potter Hall Theater. Spectrum: A Dance Showcase will be held at 2 p.m., and the Griffon Film Festival will be held at 7 p.m. Both events are [...]

Dance showcase, film festival planned April 302019-06-04T16:23:04-05:00