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Oct 10, 2016

Missouri Western hosts Study Away Fair Oct. 12

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Missouri Western State University students interested in learning about opportunities to learn in places other than the campus are invited to the Study Away Fair at 11 a.m. Oct. 12 in the Blum Student Union lobby. Tables will include information about: financial aid; faculty-led trips to India, New York and elsewhere; exchange programs; individual traveler [...]

Missouri Western hosts Study Away Fair Oct. 122019-06-04T16:22:26-05:00
Sep 09, 2016

Cronkite shows going to New York and Washington, D.C.

2019-06-04T16:22:27-05:00

Live multimedia performances that are a part of the Walter Cronkite Memorial at Missouri Western State University will travel to New York and Washington, D.C. for performances this month. The special engagements are in honor of the centennial of the legendary newsman’s birth in St. Joseph, Missouri, on Nov. 4, 1916. “And That’s the Way [...]

Cronkite shows going to New York and Washington, D.C.2019-06-04T16:22:27-05:00
Sep 09, 2016

Special performance of ‘Cronkite’ open to public Sept. 12

2019-06-04T16:22:27-05:00

In commemoration of the 15th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, Missouri Western State University will present a free live showing of the live multimedia performance “Cronkite” at 8 p.m. Monday, Sept. 12, in the Kemper Recital Hall inside Spratt Hall. The performance is open to the public. “Cronkite” is a one-man show adapted from [...]

Special performance of ‘Cronkite’ open to public Sept. 122019-06-04T16:22:27-05:00
Jul 07, 2016

‘And That’s the Way It Is’ to be performed at Union Station

2019-06-04T16:22:29-05:00

“And That’s the Way It Is: Cronkite’s Journey,” a live multimedia performance exploring key moments in history through the eyes of legendary journalist Walter Cronkite, will be presented at 7:30 p.m. Monday, July 11 on the H&R Block City Stage at Union Station in Kansas City, Missouri. The performance is presented by the Walter Cronkite [...]

‘And That’s the Way It Is’ to be performed at Union Station2019-06-04T16:22:29-05:00
Jun 06, 2016

Playhouse Presents ‘Fiddler on the Roof,’ Shabbat Dinner opening night

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Western Playhouse, the summer theatre company at Missouri Western State University, presents “Fiddler on the Roof” June 17-25 in the Potter Hall Theater, presented by the Hofheimer Charitable Trust. Show times are at 7:30 p.m. June 17, 18, 23, 24 and 25 and 2 p.m. Sunday, June 19. Tickets may be purchased in advance in [...]

Playhouse Presents ‘Fiddler on the Roof,’ Shabbat Dinner opening night2020-04-07T08:41:08-05:00
Apr 04, 2016

‘Harry & Walter’ receives MHC grant

2019-10-31T09:22:08-05:00

The Missouri Humanities Council (MHC) has awarded a grant of $2,500 to Missouri Western State University in support of the project, “Harry & Walter: Missouri’s Native Sons.” The MHC is the only state-wide agency in Missouri devoted exclusively to humanities education for citizens of all ages. It has served as a state affiliate of the [...]

‘Harry & Walter’ receives MHC grant2019-10-31T09:22:08-05:00
Apr 04, 2016

Child abuse conference April 20-21

2019-06-04T16:21:44-05:00

The fourth annual conference on Child Abuse: Education, Prevention and Investigation will be held April 20 and 21 at Missouri Western State University. For a complete schedule and registration information, visit www.missouriwestern.edu/conferences/child-abuse-education-prevention-and-investigation/. The conference will include one presentation that is free and open to the public at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 20 in the Kemper [...]

Child abuse conference April 20-212019-06-04T16:21:44-05:00
Feb 02, 2016

Owen/Cox Dance Presents ‘A Soldier’s Tale’ March 4

2020-04-07T08:41:07-05:00

Owen/Cox Dance, a professional contemporary dance company from Kansas City, will present “A Soldier’s Tale” at 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 4 in the Potter Theater on the campus of Missouri Western State University. Tickets are $20 for adults, $15 for seniors, and free for all students college and younger. Tickets can be purchased in advance [...]

Owen/Cox Dance Presents ‘A Soldier’s Tale’ March 42020-04-07T08:41:07-05:00