April 2, 2019—The Bushman Planetarium inside Agenstein Hall will host a public showing of “Nine Planets and Counting” at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 4. 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 variety of objects [...]
April 2, 2019— The Missouri Western State University choral program will host 400 middle and high school students from 41 area schools on Monday, April 8 in the Fulkerson Center. The middle school clinician is Mr. Stephen Rew, director of choirs from Raymore-Peculiar high school. The high school clinician is Dr. Elise Hepworth, director of [...]
Dr. Michael Allen of Old Dominion University will speak about climate change at Missouri Western April 8. April 2, 2019— The Interdisciplinary Nature of Geography Speaker Series at Missouri Western State University presents “Making Climate Change a Dining Table Discourse,” by Dr. Michael Allen, assistant professor of geography in the Department of Political [...]
April 1, 2019— The Department of Theatre, Cinema and Dance in the School of Fine Arts at Missouri Western State University presents the Greek tragedy “Antigone” April 5-13 in the Potter Hall Theater. Show times are at 7:30 p.m. April 5, 6, 11, 12 and 13, with a Sunday matinee at 2 p.m. April 7. [...]
CFE Honors Local Entrepreneurs The Center for Entrepreneurship in the Craig School at Missouri Western State University honored two local entrepreneurs during the capstone luncheon of the fourth annual Entrepreneurship Week today. Additionally, business leader and former baseball commissioner Peter Ueberroth spoke at the luncheon. The Emerging Entrepreneur Award is given to an entrepreneur who [...]
The Potter Art Gallery at Missouri Western State University presents the first of two Senior Art Exhibitions, March 27-April 5. The gallery will host a reception from 5-7 p.m. on Friday, March 29, to provide an opportunity to meet the artists. The reception is free and open to the public. Featured students include: Bekah Anderson, [...]
Comedian Daniel Franzese performs at Missouri Western March 28 The Western Activities Council at Missouri Western State University presents Daniel Franzese on his “YASS! You Are Amazing Tour,” at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 28th in the Kemper Recital Hall, Spratt Hall room 101. The performance is free and open to the public. Franzese [...]
March 19, 2019—Missouri Western State University’s Griff LIFE (Learning is For Everyone) Committee and Progressive Community Services will present two showings of the film “Intelligent Lives” at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Monday, March 25 in the Kemper Recital Hall, Spratt Hall room 101. The screenings are free and open to the public. The Griff [...]
President-Designate Matthew Wilson (left) is introduced to campus by David Liechti, chair of the Board of Governors. March 18, 2019—“What a wonderful day it is,” Matthew Wilson, J.D., said on Monday, March 18, as he was formally introduced as Missouri Western State University’s next president. Wilson, currently a professor of law at the [...]
March 15, 2019—Missouri Western State University students in criminal justice and social work will discuss their recent study abroad experience in Hong Kong at 3:30 p.m. Thursday, March 21 in the Hoff Conference Room, Blum Student Union room 218. The presentation, “Worlds Apart: A Comparative Study Presentation of the Hong Kong and U.S. Criminal Justice [...]
