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Type: Community Engagement

Collaboration between the University and the larger community for the mutually beneficial exchange of knowledge and resources in the context of partnership and reciprocity. It can involve partnerships and coalitions that help activate resources, influence systems and catalyze policy, program and practice changes.

First Mondays with the ASQ: “Inside the Art of Baseball and String Quartets” with special guest, John Costello, St. Louis Cardinals former relief pitcher

UMSL Arts & Culture

A First Mondays concert with the Arianna String Quartet: “Inside the Art of Baseball and String Quartets” with special guest, John Costello, St. Louis Cardinals former relief pitcher

upcoming: April 03, 2023
Arts Community Engagement and Outreach Concert Culture Music St. Louis UMSL
Celebration of Nations t-shirt design contest

Celebration of Nations t-shirt design contest

S&T Celebration, Community, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Calling all amateur artists and designers!

ongoing
Celebration Of Nations T-shirt Design
Great Decisions Speaker Series: War Crimes

Great Decisions Speaker Series: War Crimes

UMSL Community Development, Speakers & Lecture Series

What is a war crime? How does this definition apply to recent events in Ukraine?

upcoming: April 13, 2023
Great Decisions Speaker Series: Iran at a Crossroads

Great Decisions Speaker Series: Iran at a Crossroads

UMSL Arts & Culture, Speakers & Lecture Series

What is the future for relations between Iran and the U.S.?

upcoming: April 27, 2023
Great Decisions Speaker Series: Climate Migration

Great Decisions Speaker Series: Climate Migration

UMSL Arts & Culture, Speakers & Lecture Series

How is climate change impacting human migration?

upcoming: May 04, 2023
Great Decisions Speaker Series: China and the U.S.

Great Decisions Speaker Series: China and the U.S.

UMSL Arts & Culture, Speakers & Lecture Series

How will the United States respond to China’s growing global presence?

upcoming: May 11, 2023
Great Decisions Speaker Series: Central Global Famine

Great Decisions Speaker Series: Central Global Famine

UMSL Arts & Culture, Speakers & Lecture Series

What causes famine? How can it be prevented in the future?

ended
Mizzou Cello Choir Recital

Mizzou Cello Choir Recital

MU

Mizzou Cello Choir Recital

upcoming: April 18, 2023
Steven Tharp Cabaret Program

Steven Tharp Cabaret Program

MU

Steven Tharp Cabaret Program

upcoming: April 30, 2023
Great Decisions Speaker Series: Energy Geopolitics

Great Decisions Speaker Series: Energy Geopolitics

UMSL

How will changes in the energy industries impact relations between countries

ended
Foreign Language Week

Foreign Language Week

UMSL

Foreign Language Week includes a variety of fun and informative activities throughout each day.

recurring
Arianna String Quartet: Heaven and Earth

Arianna String Quartet: Heaven and Earth

UMSL

Heaven and Earth: A concert performed by the Arianna String Quartet with virtuoso cellist Zuill Bailey.

ended
Audition Day for UMSL Music Department

Audition Day for UMSL Music Department

UMSL Arts & Culture

Audition Day for those interested in UMSL Music Department choir, orchestra or wind ensemble.

ended
Art in Translation’ exhibit – an ekphrasis project between S&T & UMSL

Art in Translation’ exhibit – an ekphrasis project between S&T & UMSL

S&T, UMSL Arts & Culture, Collaboration

‘Art in Translation’ exhibit — an ekphrasis project between S&T & UMSL

ongoing
Choral Union Concert

Choral Union Concert

MU

Choral Union Concert

upcoming: April 20, 2023
Concert Chorale Concert

Concert Chorale Concert

MU

Concert Chorale Concert

upcoming: April 22, 2023
National Security Considerations in an Globalized World

National Security Considerations in an Globalized World

UMSL Government, Speakers & Lecture Series

National Security Considerations in an Globalized World – presentation and conversation

ended
Graduate Business Virtual Information Session

Graduate Business Virtual Information Session

UMSL

Graduate Business Virtual Information Session

ended
Comparing Different Worlds in Art

Comparing Different Worlds in Art

UMSL Arts & Culture, Community Engagement

How Caribbean and African artists use crafts to represent the world

ended
The Sam Nakis Annual Memorial Lecture – Crete from the Homeric Age to Rome: Mixing, Myths and Monsters

The Sam Nakis Annual Memorial Lecture – Crete from the Homeric Age to Rome: Mixing, Myths and Monsters

UMSL Arts & Culture, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Speakers & Lecture Series

The Sam Nakis Annual Memorial Lecture – Crete from the Homeric Age to Rome: Mixing, Myths and Monsters

ended
Women Leaders Then & Now – in chalk

Women Leaders Then & Now – in chalk

UMSL Celebration

2023 Women’s History Month Chalking Event

ended
Japan Drama Night Chihayafuru: Kami no Ku ちはやふる 上の句

Japan Drama Night Chihayafuru: Kami no Ku ちはやふる 上の句

UMSL Arts & Culture, Community

Japan Drama Night is back with a wonderful 2016 drama film and pizza

ended
UMSL Jazz Camp

UMSL Jazz Camp

UMSL Arts & Culture, Community Engagement, Education, Summer Camp, Youth Programming

A Jazz summer camp for students of all experience levels entering grades 7-12.

ongoing
Arts Music
Great Decisions Speaker Series: Economic Warfare

Great Decisions Speaker Series: Economic Warfare

UMSL Arts & Culture, Government, Speakers & Lecture Series

Great Decisions Speaker Series: Economic Warfare–a conversation with Elina Ribakova, Deputy Chief Economist at the International Institute of Finance

ended
Northeast Missouri All District Jazz / Mizzou Jazz Concert

Northeast Missouri All District Jazz / Mizzou Jazz Concert

MU

Northeast Missouri All District Jazz / Mizzou Jazz Concert

ended
Ars Nova Singers, Art & Music Concert

Ars Nova Singers, Art & Music Concert

MU

Ars Nova Singers, Art & Music Concert

ended
Show-Me Opera Presents A Midsummer Night`s Dream

Show-Me Opera Presents A Midsummer Night`s Dream

MU

Show-Me Opera Presents A Midsummer Night`s Dream

ended
Emerging Artists Gala Recital

Emerging Artists Gala Recital

MU

Emerging Artists Gala Recital

ended
Concert Jazz Band Concert at Rhynsburger Theatre

Concert Jazz Band Concert at Rhynsburger Theatre

MU

Concert Jazz Band Concert at Rhynsburger Theatre

ended
Lucille Chung, Plowman Guest Artist Piano Recital

Lucille Chung, Plowman Guest Artist Piano Recital

MU

Lucille Chung, Plowman Guest Artist Piano Recital

ended
Wontanara / Mizzou Percussion Workshop

Wontanara / Mizzou Percussion Workshop

MU

Wontanara / Mizzou Percussion Workshop

ended
MT for Mareck Dance LIVE – Lighting Programming/Focus

MT for Mareck Dance LIVE – Lighting Programming/Focus

MU

MT for Mareck Dance LIVE – Lighting Programming/Focus

“A Prelude to a Kiss” Piano Area Valentine`s Themed Recital

“A Prelude to a Kiss” Piano Area Valentine`s Themed Recital

MU

“A Prelude to a Kiss” Piano Area Valentine`s Themed Recital

ended
STOMP

STOMP

MU

STOMP

upcoming: April 05, 2023
Show Me Opera 2023 – Pit Pull and Lighting Hang

Show Me Opera 2023 – Pit Pull and Lighting Hang

MU

Show Me Opera 2023 – Pit Pull and Lighting Hang

ended
Des Lee Music and Arts Festival

Des Lee Music and Arts Festival

UMSL Arts & Culture, Youth Programming

The Des Lee Music and Arts Festival for middle school students (Feb. 7) and high school students (Feb. 8) brings students from across the St. Louis region together for a day of arts training with expert conductors and art educators. Each day concludes with a free evening concert and visual arts showcase.

recurring
Chicago Symphony Orchestra Master Classes at the Conservatory

Chicago Symphony Orchestra Master Classes at the Conservatory

UMKC Arts & Culture, Continuing Education

Musicians of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra will hold master classes on UMKC’s campus in various locations from 1-3 p.m. on Feb 26th

ended
UMKC Conservatory
Continuing Legal Education- Taboo: Critical Race Theory in Law and Practice

Continuing Legal Education- Taboo: Critical Race Theory in Law and Practice

UMKC Continuing Education

The UMKC School of Law’s continuing legal education’s topical and timely events and commitment to outstanding customer service have gained a national reputation for excellence.

ended
UMKC School of Law
2023 African American Read-In

2023 African American Read-In

UMKC Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

UMKC’s Annual African American Read-In is a celebration of African American literature and literacy.

ended
UMKC Libraries
Digital Dirty Books: A Public Lecture by Dr. Kathryn Rudy

Digital Dirty Books: A Public Lecture by Dr. Kathryn Rudy

UMKC Speakers & Lecture Series

Join us for a dynamic lecture exploring the intersections of technology and medieval book history.

ended
Irish Studies: Poetry reading with Siobhan Campbell and Eleanor Hooker

Irish Studies: Poetry reading with Siobhan Campbell and Eleanor Hooker

UMSL Arts & Culture, Speakers & Lecture Series

Irish Studies: Poetry reading with Siobhan Campbell and Eleanor Hooker

ended
Great Decisions Speaker Series: Politics in Latin America

Great Decisions Speaker Series: Politics in Latin America

UMSL Arts & Culture, Speakers & Lecture Series

Great Decisions Speaker Series: Politics in Latin America

ended
Our Campus. Your Summer Adventure

Our Campus. Your Summer Adventure

S&T STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math), Summer Camp, Youth Programming

Have fun, learn new skills and make new friends at Missouri S&T’s 2023 summer camp programs!

ongoing
Future Students STEM Summer Programs
Strategic Search Engine Marketing Bootcamp

Strategic Search Engine Marketing Bootcamp

UMSL Community Engagement, Continuing Education, Professional Development, Workforce Development

This class is for anyone wanting to learn the ins and outs of organic and paid search and building a strategy for success. No prior experience in SEO or SEM is required.

recurring - next: April 21, 2023
Workforce Development
Write. Edit. Share. Repeat. – PR and Social Media

Write. Edit. Share. Repeat. – PR and Social Media

UMSL Community Engagement, Continuing Education, Workforce Development

This is offered online only!! The class schedule is From 9am-5pm. It will have one break in the morning, and one in the afternoon, as well as a one hour lunch.

upcoming: April 28, 2023
Workforce Development

Community Engagement Upcoming Events

Apr 03
First Mondays with the ASQ: “Inside the Art of Baseball and String Quartets” with special guest, John Costello, St. Louis Cardinals former relief pitcher
Apr 13
Great Decisions Speaker Series: War Crimes
Apr 27
Great Decisions Speaker Series: Iran at a Crossroads
May 04
Great Decisions Speaker Series: Climate Migration
May 11
Great Decisions Speaker Series: China and the U.S.
Apr 18
Mizzou Cello Choir Recital
Apr 30
Steven Tharp Cabaret Program
Apr 20
Choral Union Concert
Apr 22
Concert Chorale Concert
Jun 05
UMSL Jazz Camp
Apr 03
MT for Mareck Dance LIVE – Lighting Programming/Focus
Apr 05
STOMP
Apr 28
Write. Edit. Share. Repeat. – PR and Social Media

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Women Leaders Then & Now – in chalk

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