Events

Fine Linen Theatre grows into Rolla fixture — with plenty of help from Missouri S&T community members

Posted by on October 16, 2018

Sixteen years ago, Dr. Keith Nisbett and his wife, Kim, didn’t set out to create an entrenched artistic home for amateur actors across south-central Missouri. As homeschool parents, they simply wanted to provide eldest daughter Amy, then a teenager, with the opportunity to perform on stage.That first show — From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler, an adaptation of a popular children’s book — quickly became a full-fledged production. And as the nonprofit theater has laid down roots in Rolla, it’s evolved from a Nisbett family affair into a full-fledged community theater, with a healthy dose of participation by Missouri S&T students, staff, other faculty members and the community.

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S&T’s multicultural theater production promotes understanding, receives first-time grant funding

Posted by on October 9, 2018

Missouri S&T’s commitment to inclusive excellence will be apparent in the university’s upcoming multicultural production of “Anon(ymous),” a contemporary play about a young refugee’s inaugural journey through the United States that’s been reimagined from Homer’s “Odyssey.”

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Missouri S&T Observatory to host moon viewing Oct. 11

Posted by on October 8, 2018

The public is invited to view the moon through Missouri S&T’s 16-inch-diameter telescope on Thursday, Oct. 11.

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S&T’s Haunted Mine event begins Friday, Oct. 19

Posted by on October 4, 2018

Mining engineering students at Missouri S&T will once again “haunt” the Experimental Mine in Rolla this Halloween and invite the public to visit.

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Festive events planned for Missouri S&T Homecoming

Posted by on October 2, 2018

Watch a parade, tour campus departments during open houses and cheer the Miner football team to victory as part of Missouri S&T’s 2018 “MinerFest” Homecoming celebration, held Oct. 12-13.

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MOMIX returns to Leach Theatre for the 2018-19 season

Posted by on September 28, 2018

Leach Theatre will host a performance of “Opus Cactus” by internationally known dance troupe MOMIX as a part of the 2018-19 Campus Performing Arts Series at Missouri S&T.

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Missouri S&T Observatory to host second September Visitors’ Night

Posted by on September 21, 2018

The public is invited to view Mars through Missouri S&T’s 16-inch-diameter telescope on Thursday, Sept. 27.

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Missouri S&T to host mine rescue competition

Posted by on September 21, 2018

The Missouri Mine Rescue Association, in conjunction with Missouri S&T, will host its 36th annual Mine Rescue Competition at Missouri S&T in October.

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Student-run detective noir comedy keeps you guessing ‘til the end

Posted by on September 18, 2018

Missouri S&T’s collegiate theater society presents its 2018 play this month – a comedic parody of classic detective murder mystery films. Performances of “Kill Me, Deadly” will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 27, Friday, Sept. 28, and Saturday, Sept. 29, and at 2 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 30 at the Black Box Theatre in Room 143 Castleman Hall, located at the corner of 10th and Main streets in Rolla.

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Missouri S&T to host ninth annual Celebration of Nations Sept. 29

Posted by on September 18, 2018

The public is invited to attend Missouri S&T’s Celebration of Nations on Saturday, Sept. 29. This is the ninth annual celebration, which showcases and recognizes the cultural diversity in the Rolla area.

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