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Oct 10, 2019

Gold Fridays offer students greater flexibility, hands-on learning opportunities

kheier2019-10-22T09:20:08-05:00

Oct. 22, 2019—Beginning in the 2020-2021 academic year, Missouri Western State University will adopt a flexible approach to class scheduling called “Gold Fridays,” giving students greater flexibility to engage in applied learning opportunities outside of the classroom. Under the revised academic schedule, most classes will be held Monday through Thursday, leaving Fridays for students to [...]

Gold Fridays offer students greater flexibility, hands-on learning opportunitieskheier2019-10-22T09:20:08-05:00

Oct 10, 2019

Missouri Western hosts Diwali celebration Oct. 24

kheier2019-10-18T11:09:06-05:00

Oct. 18, 2019—The Indian Student Association at Missouri Western State University will host its fifth annual celebration of Diwali, the festival of lights, at 5:15 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 24 in the Hoff Conference Rooms, Blum Student Union rooms 218-219. The celebration is free and open to the public. Diwali is celebrated by people of all [...]

Missouri Western hosts Diwali celebration Oct. 24kheier2019-10-18T11:09:06-05:00

Oct 10, 2019

Theatre season kicks off with ‘Crazy for You’

kheier2019-10-30T09:26:59-05:00

Oct. 14, 2019—The Missouri Western State University Department of Theatre, Cinema and Dance will begin its 2019-2020 Theatre Season with the romantic comedy “Crazy for You” Oct. 18-20 and Oct. 24-26 in Potter Hall. Show times are at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 18, 19, 24, 25 and 26, and 2 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 20. “Crazy [...]

Theatre season kicks off with ‘Crazy for You’kheier2019-10-30T09:26:59-05:00

Oct 10, 2019

Bushman Planetarium shows ‘Nine Planets and Counting’ Oct. 16

kheier2019-10-14T09:31:34-05:00

Oct. 11, 2019— The Bushman Planetarium at Missouri Western State University will have a public showing of “Nine Planets and Counting” at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 16. How many planets are there in our solar system? Nine, right? Or is it eight? Maybe it’s ten, or twelve, or more. Take a tour to explore the [...]

Bushman Planetarium shows ‘Nine Planets and Counting’ Oct. 16kheier2019-10-14T09:31:34-05:00

Oct 10, 2019

MWSU Chamber Singers perform with area high schools

kheier2019-10-14T09:33:33-05:00

Oct. 8, 2019—The Missouri Western State University Chamber Singers will present their annual fall concerts with area high school choirs on Sunday, Oct. 13 and Thursday, Oct. 17. The Chamber Singers will perform with the Truman High School Mixed Chorus at 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 13, at First Presbyterian Church, 201 N. 7th Street. They [...]

MWSU Chamber Singers perform with area high schoolskheier2019-10-14T09:33:33-05:00

Oct 10, 2019

Famous Horowitz piano coming to Missouri Western

kheier2019-10-14T09:33:18-05:00

Oct. 8, 2019—The personal Steinway piano of Vladimir Horowitz, considered by many to be the greatest pianist of the 20th century, is making a tour of the United States, with a stop at Missouri Western State University. The concert will take place at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 15 in the Kemper Recital Hall, Spratt Hall [...]

Famous Horowitz piano coming to Missouri Westernkheier2019-10-14T09:33:18-05:00

Oct 10, 2019

Art professor’s work chosen for Arkansas exhibition

kheier2020-02-05T08:19:28-06:00

“Takate” by Peter C Britton of St. Joseph, Mo., digital metal print, 30 inches by 30 inches; 2019. Britton’s piece is among the works selected for the 2019 Irene Rosenzweig Biennial Juried Exhibition at The Arts & Science Center for Southeast Arkansas (ASC) in Pine Bluff, Ark. The exhibition runs Oct. 10, 2019, through [...]

Art professor’s work chosen for Arkansas exhibitionkheier2020-02-05T08:19:28-06:00

Oct 10, 2019

Griffons celebrate Homecoming ‘Through the 90s’

kheier2019-10-14T09:33:03-05:00

Oct. 3, 2019—Missouri Western State University alumni, students, faculty, staff and the community will celebrate Homecoming 2019 Oct. 6-13, including the Homecoming football game vs. Missouri Southern at 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 12 at Craig Field at Spratt Memorial Stadium. The theme this year is “Roarin’ and Soarin’ Through the 90s.” The annual Homecoming Parade [...]

Griffons celebrate Homecoming ‘Through the 90s’kheier2019-10-14T09:33:03-05:00

Oct 10, 2019

Guest speaker discusses ethnic cleansing in World War II Oct. 11

kheier2019-10-14T09:36:41-05:00

Dr. Leslie Waters Oct. 3, 2019—Dr. Leslie Waters, assistant professor of history at the University of Texas at El Paso, will present a talk titled “Borderlands and Ethnic Cleansing in World War II Eastern Europe” at noon Friday, Oct. 11 in Popplewell Hall, room 104 on the campus of Missouri Western State University. [...]

Guest speaker discusses ethnic cleansing in World War II Oct. 11kheier2019-10-14T09:36:41-05:00

Oct 10, 2019

Court of Appeals convenes at Missouri Western Oct. 10

kheier2019-10-14T09:34:27-05:00

Oct. 2, 2019—The Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District will convene court at Missouri Western State University for the 22nd consecutive year at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 10 in the Kemper Recital Hall, Spratt Hall room 101. The court session is free and open to the public. A three-judge panel consisting of Chief Judge Karen [...]

Court of Appeals convenes at Missouri Western Oct. 10kheier2019-10-14T09:34:27-05:00