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Topic: Community Engagement

Resilient Network of Workforce and Opioid-focused Rural Community-Organizations

S&T Collaboration, Community Engagement, Workforce Development

Our mission is to go beyond current opioid coalition efforts as we will be purposefully applying organizational science, workforce development strategy, and systems engineering to assist rural communities in developing an R-NetWORC Center to combat OUD.

S&T swimming lessons

S&T swimming lessons

S&T Athletics, Community Engagement

S&T swimming team to hold swimming lessons in April

ongoing
Swimming Lessons
S&T observatory events

S&T observatory events

S&T Community Engagement, Education, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math)

The sun, the moon and nebulae- S&T announces observatory events.

ongoing
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
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
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
Email & Cross Channeling Relationship Marketing Strategies

Email & Cross Channeling Relationship Marketing Strategies

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

Join industry expert, April Mullen, as she shares a proven methodology for creating a strategy that delivers exceptional customer experiences and drives a longer-term marketing ROI.

recurring - next: April 14, 2023
Chancellor`s Arts Showcase

Chancellor`s Arts Showcase

MU Arts & Culture, Community Engagement

The Chancellor’s Arts Showcase is an annual event where audience members get to experience Mizzou art in all its forms; music, theatre, fine art, and more. The evening highlights artistic work and performances by students, faculty, and alumni.

ended
Advanced Facebook Advertising

Advanced Facebook Advertising

UMSL Business, Community Engagement, Education, Workforce Development

By using Facebook advertising you can easily and effectively reach a VERY specific target audience and see great engagement levels with minimum budget commitment.

ended
Community Engagement and Outreach Professional Development Workforce Development
Customer Relationship Management

Customer Relationship Management

UMSL Business, Community Engagement, Continuing Education, Education, Research & Data, Workforce Development

You will learn about the basics of CRM Strategy and work in real CRMs including HubSpot and Salesforce in a safe live classroom.

recurring
Business Community Engagement and Outreach Education Professional Development
Inside Covering the War in Ukraine

Inside Covering the War in Ukraine

UMSL Community Engagement, Education, News

NPR correspondent Brian Mann went to Ukraine as part of the team who covered the war. Join us for this virtual event Tuesday evening to be a part of the conversation where he shares his experiences, including some of the stories that didn’t make it on air.

ended
Journalism Webinars
Chancellor’s Certificate in Advancing DEI in the Workplace

Chancellor’s Certificate in Advancing DEI in the Workplace

UMSL Community Engagement, Continuing Education, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Leadership, Workforce Development

The Chancellor’s Certificate in Workplace Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) is a highly interactive, cohort-based, online professional development program that explores the concepts of diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace.

Diversity Workforce Development
Web Analytics Bootcamp

Web Analytics Bootcamp

UMSL Community Engagement, Education, Professional Development, Research & Data, Workforce Development

Are you ready to ensure you have a good web analytics approach in place? In this 3-day intensive boot camp, you will tackle many aspects of web analytics.

recurring
Career Readiness Career Services Learning
Community outreach events

Community outreach events

S&T Collaboration, Community Development, Community Engagement

Missouri S&T introduces a new community outreach program designed to raise awareness of the university among community leaders.

ongoing
Art of the Brew 3!

Art of the Brew 3!

UMSL Arts & Culture, Community Engagement

In an evening devoted to the “Art of the Brew”, Schlafly Lead Brewer Jared Williamson joins the Arianna String Quartet for what is always an entertaining and memorable discussion focusing on craft, process, working tradition, and the history of two of St. Louis’ small batch specialties – Schlafly beer and the ASQ.

upcoming: May 01, 2023
Arts Music
American Journey Part II: In Progress

American Journey Part II: In Progress

UMSL Arts & Culture, Community Engagement

From Beethoven’s individualism to Phillip Glass’s minimalism and beyond, each fresh approach challenged listeners to reconsider the expressive potential of classical concert music. Continuing in this tradition of breaking new ground, the American composers featured on tonight’s program include music from a variety of traditions we don’t always hear in the concert hall.

ended
Arts Music
Haunted Mine donations help Russell House

Haunted Mine donations help Russell House

S&T Community Engagement, Food

Missouri S&T mining engineering students host the annual Haunted Mine fundraiser each October.

ongoing
Kummer Center for STEM Education

Kummer Center for STEM Education

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

The Kummer Center for STEM Education provides equal access and opportunity to underserved, underrepresented and rural communities in Missouri.

ongoing
The War in Ukraine and US Foreign Policy: Strengthening NATO and (Re)establishing American Influence in Europe

The War in Ukraine and US Foreign Policy: Strengthening NATO and (Re)establishing American Influence in Europe

UMSL Community Engagement, News, Speakers & Lecture Series

The War in Ukraine and US Foreign Policy: Strengthening NATO and (Re)establishing American Influence in Europe

ended
CHINA Town Hall

CHINA Town Hall

UMSL Community Engagement, Education, Government

Former governor and ambassador to both China and Russia, Jon M. Huntsman, Jr., will be the featured speaker for CHINA Town Hall 2022, a national conversation on how the U.S.-China relationship affects our cities, towns, and communities, on November 16.

ended
The Greater St. Louis Jazz Festival

The Greater St. Louis Jazz Festival

UMSL Arts & Culture, Community Engagement

We look forward to next year’s festival and your continued support. This festival is designed to support the development of participating schools’ music programs.

recurring - next: April 20, 2023
Music
Saint Louis Ballet: The Nutcracker: A Shorter Tale

Saint Louis Ballet: The Nutcracker: A Shorter Tale

UMSL Arts & Culture, Community Engagement

This abridged version of Saint Louis Ballet’s The Nutcracker was created for younger audiences and those with limited attention spans.

ended
Arts Music
Ambassadors of Harmony: Sounds of the Season

Ambassadors of Harmony: Sounds of the Season

UMSL Arts & Culture, Community Engagement

The four-time championship-winning Ambassadors of Harmony will offer their combination of barbershop harmonies and clever choreography in their popular annual holiday concert, “Sounds of the Season.”

recurring
Arts Music
United States Air Force Band of Mid-America: Spirit of the Season

United States Air Force Band of Mid-America: Spirit of the Season

UMSL Arts & Culture, Community Engagement

Air Force Band of Mid-America to perform holiday concert at the Touhill Performing Arts Center.

recurring
Arts Music
Des Lee Fine Arts Collaborative Presents: The Big Bad Day

Des Lee Fine Arts Collaborative Presents: The Big Bad Day

UMSL Community Engagement, Youth Programming

Make plans to come and enjoy the creative work of Normandy Schools Collaborative 3rd graders as they present their original musical, “The Big Bad Day.”

ended
Arts Music
UMSL String Camp

UMSL String Camp

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

Summer music camp open to Violin, Viola, and Cello Students. Scholarships are available.

recurring
Arts Music
Lights Audio Action: Behind the Scenes

Lights Audio Action: Behind the Scenes

UMSL Community Engagement

Join us for a chance to go behind the scenes of our Lights, Audio, Action! podcast. Meet the cast and producers, hear some of their favorite clips as they share the stories behind each podcast.

ended
Art Arts Events
Beethoven’s “Late Quartets”- a First Mondays concert with the Arianna String Quartet

Beethoven’s “Late Quartets”- a First Mondays concert with the Arianna String Quartet

UMSL Community Engagement

Go behind the scenes with the Arianna String Quartet as they delve into one of Beethoven’s last compositions. Written in the 1820s, the “Late Quartets” continue to challenge performers and audiences alike with their alluring beauty and expressive complexities.

ended
Art Arts Music
STLCyberCon

STLCyberCon

UMSL Community Development, Community Engagement, Continuing Education, Education, Leadership, Professional Development, Speakers & Lecture Series, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math), Student Success, Workforce Development

STLCyberCon is a free cybersecurity conference for students, researchers, practitioners, and job seekers bringing together ideas and people from around the St. Louis region. Breakfast, lunch, coffee, and snacks included.

ended
Career Readiness Career Services Conference Leadership Learning Professional Development Stem Education UMSL Workforce Development
50 Fest – Celebrating 50 Years of St. Louis Public Radio

50 Fest – Celebrating 50 Years of St. Louis Public Radio

UMSL Arts & Culture, Celebration, Community Engagement, Nonprofit

Celebrate 50 years of STLPR with a street festival full of food, fun & festivities.

ended
Art Arts Business Community Community Engagement and Outreach Culture Events Family Music
Greek Studies Public Lecture Series

Greek Studies Public Lecture Series

UMSL Community Engagement, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Speakers & Lecture Series

A series of lectures on Greek culture.

recurring
Arts Culture History
Roos Give Back- A Part of UMKC Weekend of Service

Roos Give Back- A Part of UMKC Weekend of Service

UMKC Community Engagement, Engagement Month, Nonprofit

We’ve curated hundreds of volunteer opportunities for you as part of UMKC’s Weekend of Service.

ended
ERCE Office Of Student Involvement
Community Members Invited to UMKC Neighborhood Day with Kansas City Women’s Basketball

Community Members Invited to UMKC Neighborhood Day with Kansas City Women’s Basketball

UMKC Athletics, Community Development, Community Engagement

Put on your Roo Blue and come see the Kansas City Roos take on North Dakota State in their final game of the regular season with your friends, family, and neighbors!

ended
ERCE Kansas City Athletics Neighborhood Development
International Student Affairs Office Sponsors Holiday Toy Drive

International Student Affairs Office Sponsors Holiday Toy Drive

UMKC Community Engagement, Nonprofit, Youth Programming

Community Members are invited to join UMKC students in collecting toys for patients at Children’s Mercy.

ongoing
UMKC International Student Affairs Office Volunteerism and Service
Health and Wellness Video Series: Move More, Get More!

Health and Wellness Video Series: Move More, Get More!

UMKC Collaboration, Community Engagement, Health, Public Health, Research & Data, Youth Programming

UMKC’s Health and Wellness Video Series is a collection of six videos produced during UMKC’s 2021 Engagement Month Celebration. Each video highlights ways that UMKC is contributing to important work in the community in the field of healthcare.

ongoing
Collaboration Health Health Disparities Kansas City Program Public Health Research Youth
UMKC Indigenous Art Exhibition

UMKC Indigenous Art Exhibition

UMKC Arts & Culture, Community Engagement, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Gregg Deal’s exhibition Yadooa Hookwu (I Will Speak Now), explores indigenous identity through multiple forms of expression.

ongoing
Art Civil Rights College of Arts and Sciences UMKC Gallery of Art
Measure Your Life in Love: The Power of the Mizzou Theatre Community

Measure Your Life in Love: The Power of the Mizzou Theatre Community

MU Community Engagement, Education, Speakers & Lecture Series

Join us for an in-depth look at how the arts and specifically the Mizzou Theatre department continued their craft of telling stories over the last 20 months. Hear from students and faculty about the power of community and how they have learned to measure their lives in love.

ended
Alumni Community Education Events
Risco, MO seeks to change its food desert status

Risco, MO seeks to change its food desert status

MU Business, Collaboration, Community Development, Community Engagement, Community Health, Food

MU Extension Community Economic Development Field Specialist Richard Proffer meets regularly with Risco residents to guide them to establishing a local limited use food store.

ongoing
Economic Development Rural Development Small Business Development
MU Day of Service Food Drive

MU Day of Service Food Drive

MU, UM System Community Engagement, Food

MU Extension & Engagement will be hosting a food drive to benefit Tiger Pantry, October 22nd, 2021 from 7:30AM-1:00PM. The food drop-off location will be at the North entrance of Hitt Street garage in Columbia.

ended
Community Engagement and Outreach Events Food Tiger Pantry
The Opioid Epidemic: A Statewide Response- Session 2

The Opioid Epidemic: A Statewide Response- Session 2

UMKC Community Engagement, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Engagement Month, Health Care, Mental Health, Public Health

Join us for the second session in a two-part conversation on the opioid epidemic. We’ll discuss various approaches to addressing this health emergency in both urban and rural settings and find out how the average Missourian can get involved.

ended
UM System
2021-2022 Presidential Engagement Fellows

2021-2022 Presidential Engagement Fellows

UMKC Community Engagement, Speakers & Lecture Series

The Engagement Fellows Program allows our faculty to make personal connections and deliver on our important mission to disseminate and apply knowledge for the benefit of all Missourians.

College of Arts and Sciences School of Nursing and Health Studies UMKC Conservatory
UMKC Students Help Direct Food From Restaurants to Food Banks

UMKC Students Help Direct Food From Restaurants to Food Banks

UMKC Community Engagement, Food

UMKC Enactus students developed an app to help restaurants donate excess food to local pantries for people in need.

Henry W. Bloch School of Management
Kangaroo Pantry Steps Up to Meet Increased Need

Kangaroo Pantry Steps Up to Meet Increased Need

UMKC Community Engagement, Food, Health, Student Success

The pantry ensures no Roo goes without, especially during the pandemic

ongoing
Office Of Student Involvement
UMKC Young Alumni Association Volunteer Project- A part of UMKC Weekend of Service

UMKC Young Alumni Association Volunteer Project- A part of UMKC Weekend of Service

UMKC Community Engagement, Engagement Month, Engagement Week 2021, Nonprofit

UM System Extension and Engagement Week culminates in statewide days of service. UMKC has cultivated over 500 individual opportunities to serve on campus and in our local community.

ended
UMKC Alumni Association Volunteerism and Service

Community Engagement Upcoming Events

Apr 03
S&T swimming lessons
Jun 05
UMSL Jazz Camp
Apr 28
Write. Edit. Share. Repeat. – PR and Social Media
May 01
Art of the Brew 3!

Community Engagement Resources

Customer Relationship Management
Kummer Center for STEM Education
2021-2022 Presidential Engagement Fellows

Community Engagement Services

Email & Cross Channeling Relationship Marketing Strategies
MU Day of Service Food Drive
Kangaroo Pantry Steps Up to Meet Increased Need

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