Events

Swing with the Glenn Miller Orchestra on March 16

Posted by on March 3, 2009

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The most popular big band in the world, the Glenn Miller Orchestra, will perform at 7:30 p.m. Monday, March 16, on the campus of Missouri S&T. The performance is part of the Campus Performing Arts Series and will be held in Leach Theatre.

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International Students Day to include Emerson visit

Posted by on March 3, 2009

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U.S. Rep. Jo Ann Emerson will be the guest of honor at Missouri S&T’s International Students Day on Sunday, March 8, in the Havener Center. She will speak at 2 p.m. prior to the cultural show. The event is sponsored by the Missouri S&T International Students Club.

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Chancellor Carney to chair Missouri Energy Summit

Posted by on March 2, 2009

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Missouri S&T Chancellor John F. Carney III will chair a statewide energy summit hosted by the four-campus University of Missouri System April 22-23 in Columbia. Texas oilman T. Boone Pickens, architect of the “Pickens Plan” to reduce U.S. dependence on foreign oil, is the keynote speaker for the event.

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‘Road to WrestleMania 25’ tickets available

Posted by on March 2, 2009

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There is still time to buy tickets to “Road to WrestleMania 25.” The event will be held at 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 20, in Missouri S&T’s Gale Bullman Multi-Purpose Building.

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Veteran ‘Sweeney’ to play title role in student production

Posted by on February 27, 2009

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Kirk Lawrence, a professional actor who recently played Sweeney Todd to sold out audiences in Genesius Theatre in Reading, Pa., will join Missouri S&T’s Miner League Theatre Players in their production of the musical thriller “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street” next week.

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In Rolla, St. Pat’s tradition continues

Posted by on February 25, 2009

St. Patrick lived roughly 1,600 years ago and historians will tell you he wasn’t really Irish – he was probably Welsh. Legend has it that he was kidnapped as a teenager by pirates and taken to Ireland, where he was enslaved. He escaped and eventually became the patron saint of Ireland. (After becoming a Bishop, he went back to Ireland and ultimately died there.) He was never an engineer and there haven’t been snakes in Ireland since before the last ice age.

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Celebrate Galileo’s discovery with a visit to the Observatory

Posted by on February 20, 2009

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It’s been 400 years since Galileo first used a telescope to study the skies. 2009 is the International Year of Astronomy which celebrates this and other astronomical milestones.

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Students to present musical thriller ‘Sweeney Todd’

Posted by on February 17, 2009

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Missouri S&T’s Miner League Theatre Players will present the musical “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street” this spring.

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Engineers Week banquet to be held at Fort Leonard Wood

Posted by on February 12, 2009

National Engineers Week is Feb. 15-21, and engineers, engineering students and those interested in the field and its affect on society are invited to celebrate the profession at the Engineers Week Annual Banquet.

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Aspen Santa Fe Ballet to perform

Posted by on February 12, 2009

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The Missouri S&T Campus Performing Arts Series continues with a performance by Aspen Santa Fe Ballet at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 25. The performance will be held in Leach Theatre of Castleman Hall.

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