This tour brings together some of Cuba’s greatest musicians, as well as three of the country’s finest dancing couples. With rhythms and melodies from the cha cha to the rumba, from “Son Cubano” style to the salsa, the All-Stars will showcase a wide variety of Cuban beats. The group is inspired and dedicated to promoting the entire tapestry of Cuban music through a fresh, contemporary lens.
Read more...The speech was originally scheduled for Baldwin Auditorium, which has a capacity of about 1,400. Free tickets for that event were claimed within 24 hours, and a wait list quickly accumulated more than 200 requests before that service ended. With the venue now switched to Pershing Arena, which has a seating capacity of 2,500, tickets will again be made available.
Read more...Fischer will be the featured guest at a limited-ticket event from 6-8 p.m. April 4 in Kirk Memorial. Tickets are $100 per person. All attendees will receive a commemorative photo from the event and an autographed copy of her book “The Actor’s Life: A Survival Guide.” Proceeds from this event will support theatre students at Truman.
Read more...Guest authors and illustrators of the University’s upcoming Children’s Literature Festival, taking place April 5, are featured in the library’s gallery surrounded by a display of vintage toys and games.
Read more...The School of Business will host English alumna and Mastercard vice president Amanda Gioia as a Bentele/Mallinckrodt Executive in Residence, March 28-29.
Read more...The University Bookstore will host a book signing session with published professors, March 21-22.
Read more...Twelve students attended the Emerging Researchers National Conference in Washington, D.C., Feb. 20-24, and six students attended the 2nd Annual MoLSAMP Research Symposium in Jefferson City, Mo., March 8-10.
Read more...The Women’s Resource Center will be celebrating Women’s History Month throughout March by providing workshops, speakers and discussion groups.
Read more...Grants of up to $750 can be requested from students who are conducting research and creative scholarship in the summer. Grants can cover student stipends, supplies and travel to conduct research.
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