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Events for day: Tuesday 10 November 2009     View week 45
  • Event Name: 17th Annual Black Culture Awareness Week
  • Category : Diversity
    The week long events will include a soul food dinner, guest speaker, panel discussion and entertainment. For more information visit our website at www.gobcc.missouri.edu. Sponsored by the Gaines/Oldham Black Culture Center. ...

  • Veteran's Week
  • Category : General
    Sponsored by the Department of Student Life and MSVA

    10:45am     The Vigil
    Category : Ceremonies & Traditions
    Volunteer cadets and midshipmen from the Army, Navy, Marine Corps,
    and Air Force ROTC programs at Mizzou will form two-person details
    to perform a vigil of honor in front of the Boone County war memorials.
    Members of Exercise Tiger will read a list of veterans’ names during the
    vigil and at the Courthouse ceremony

    1:00pm - 4:00pm     Vagina Monologues Auditions
    Category : General
    Be a part of the 9th Annual MU Vagina Monologues production! We are looking for a diverse cast with a passion for ending violence against women. Acting experience is NOT necessary. Everyone gets a part! To be on cast, you must: audition, show up to all rehearsals, and participate on your organizing committee. Please come to the audition with a copy of a monologue. You can check out scripts at the Women’s Center (N214 Memorial Union). You do not need to memorize your piece. Sponsored by the Women's Center.

    2:00pm - 8:00pm     Mizzou Student Veterans Association HUD-VASH Household Goods Drive
    Category : Community Service
    The Mizzou Student Veterans Association will be conducting a drive
    to collect household goods (appliances, furniture, clothing, toiletries,
    and other furnishings) in support of the Housing Urban Development-
    -Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (HUD-VASH), which provides
    housing services for homeless veterans. Donations will be collected
    in front of the Wal-Mart on West Broadway. We will also pick up your
    donation if needed. Please contact Billy Froeschner at billy.froeschner@
    mizzouveterans.org for more details ...

    3:00pm - 6:00pm     Craft Studio Class: Introduction to Pottery Wheel
    Category : Arts and Culture
    The rhythm of the spinning wheel will captivate your imagination as you learn to turn mud into beautiful and practical objects. This class will teach you the basic skills to use the pottery wheel as well as trimming and glazing techniques. Both sessions will cover the same material. No experience necessary. This class includes a free semester membership to the Craft Studio. Cost: MU Students $60 / MU Faculty & Staff $75 / Public $90. Sponsored by the MSA/GPC Craft Studio. ...

    6:00pm - 9:00pm     Craft Studio Class: Sewing
    Category : Arts and Culture
    Sew what? Sew everything! Learn the basics of machine sewing and hand stitching; choosing fabrics; layout and cutting out a pattern. Students will make a variety of projects including, pillows, handbags, clothes and more. No experience necessary. This class includes a free semester membership to the Craft Studio. Cost: MU Students $60 / MU Faculty & Staff $75 / Public $90. Sponsored by the MSA/GPC Craft Studio. ...

    6:00pm - 9:00pm     Craft Studio Class: Woodworking
    Category : Arts and Culture
    Would you like to build something out of wood, but have no idea where to begin? This class will cover the basic use of common woodworking machines and then let you choose the project you want to complete. The instructor will show you basic techniques and answer individual questions. Some projects you can make include boxes, stools, toys, or jewelry. There will be plenty of ideas and plans on hand for you to choose or bring your own idea. No experience necessary. This class includes a free semester membership to the Craft Studio. Cost: MU Students $60 / MU Faculty & Staff $75 / Public $90. Sponsored by the MSA/GPC Craft Studio. ...

    6:30pm     Mizzou Showcase
    Category : General
    Mizzou’s finest student organizations invade the Bengal Lair to show off what they do best and involve the crowd at the Union. Come out to learn something new and get involved on campus. Sponsored by the Student Union Programming Board. ...

    7:00pm     Movie: Taking Chance
    Category : Films
    Kevin Bacon stars as Lt. Col. Michael Strobl in this profoundly moving
    HBO Films drama that looks at the military rituals for honoring its
    war dead. Taking Chance chronicles one of the silent, virtually unseen
    journeys that take place every day across the country, bearing witness to
    the fallen and all those who, literally and figuratively, carry them home. A
    uniquely non-political film about the war in Iraq, the film pays tribute to
    all of the men and women who have given their lives in military service
    as well as their families. Admission is free. Sponsored by the MSA/GPC
    Films Committe ...