Events and Activities

The Truman Concert Percussion Ensemble II will present its Spring Concert at 8 p.m. April 14 in Ophelia Parrish Performance Hall. The program will feature a wide variety of music written for percussion instruments, and made up of both music majors and non-majors. The ensemble is under the direction of graduate teaching assistant Matthew Musselman and senior music major Julian Gibson-Cornell. Admission is free.

The graduation fair will take place 9 a.m.-3 p.m. April 16-17 in the SUB Activities Room. All graduating seniors are invited to stop by to complete graduation clearance items, buy cap/gown/tassel, have a posed graduation photo taken, purchase graduation merchandise and have all other questions answered.

Molière’s comedy, “Le Médecin malgré lui,” will be presented in French by Truman students at 8 p.m. April 16-17 in the Student Union Building Down Under. English “subtitles” will be provided. For more information contact Patrick Lobert at plobert@truman.edu.

David Marshall Chan, the Ofstad Visiting Writer at Truman State University, will be reading from his work at 7 p.m. April 17, at the Ophellia Parrish Art Gallery. Chan is the author of “Goblin Fruit,” a collection of stories set in southern California. He will be reading "Utopian Fairytales."

Cardinal Key will sponsor a free children’s Easter egg hunt at 10 a.m. April 19 on the Quad. Participants are encouraged to bring a camera and take a picture with the Easter Bunny. For more information, call 660.627.1485.

A public reception for the BA and BFA student art exhibition will take place at 6 p.m. April 22 in the University Art Gallery. The pieces will be displayed in the gallery all week.

The True Men will present their spring a capella concert at 7:30 p.m. April 24 in Baldwin Auditorium. Admission is free. Their newly-recorded CD will be released at this event and sold for $10.

The annual Service Recognition Luncheon for faculty and staff will take place at 12 p.m. May 13 in the Student Union Building Georgian Rooms. Group pictures will begin at 11:30 a.m. in the Student Union Building Alumni Room. For more information, contact the Human Resources Office at 660.785.4031.