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  • 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. ...

  • 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

  • Tigers 4 Troops
  • Category : Community Service
    Help support the 1140th Military Police Company of Fulton, MO that is
    currently serving in Afghanistan by donating non-perishable items in our
    annual service member supply drive. Check out the list of needed items
    on our website (www.unions.missouri.edu/supb); drop them off at the
    Memorial Student Union Guest Services desk and we’ll get them to the
    troops by the holidays. Sponsored by the Student Union Programming
    Board. ...

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

    6:30am     Mizzou Volleyball
    Category : Athletic
    vs. Oklahoma

    8:00am - 12:00am     Tigers 4 Troops
    Category : General
    Help support Missourians serving overseas by donating non-perishable items in our service member supply drive. Check out the list of needed items on our website (www.unions.missouri.edu/supb); drop them off at the Memorial Union Guest Services desk and we’ll get them to the troops by the holidays. Sponsored by the Student Union Programming Board. ...

    9:00am - 3:00pm     Diversity Internship Fair
    Category : Diversity
    If you are interested in applying for internships for Summer 2010, come by the Diversity Internship Fair. Sponsored by the Multicultural Center.

    10:00am - 10:30am     Complimentary Van Shuttles to Veterans Day Vigil, Parade and Ceremony
    Category : Ceremonies & Traditions
    Vans will be available to take you to the Vigil, Parade and Ceremony in
    downtown Columbia and will return you to the Missouri Student Union
    immediately following the Ceremony at the Boone County Courthouse.

    10:40am     The Parade
    Category : Ceremonies & Traditions
    Starts at the Mizzou Columns traveling along Eighth Street to the Boone
    County Courthouse. Several Boone County veterans and commemorative
    organizations such as the Railsplitters, featuring WWII vehicles, and the
    Boone County Fire District Pipe and Drum Band will join Mizzou cadets
    and midshipmen in the parade and at the Courthouse ceremony.

    11:00am     The Ceremony
    Category : Ceremonies & Traditions
    A short ceremony will be held honoring veterans of the Armed Forces of
    the United States, past and present. The ceremony will feature Lieutenant
    Colonel Ronald L. Tucker, the Mizzou Men’s Choir and will conclude with
    a 21-gun salute provided by the Veteran’s of Foreign Wars Post 280 and
    the playing of taps at the 11th minute, of the 11th hour, on the 11th day of
    November, symbolic of the Armistice ending World War I.

    12:00pm - 4:00pm     Free CRAFTernoon: Thank You Cards for Veteran’s
    Category : Arts and Culture
    Stop by and say thanks for all that the U.S. Veteran’s have done. We have the supplies, you make a card and then we’ll drop off the stack of thanks to the VA hospital on campus. Cost: FREE! Sponsored by the MSA/GPC Craft Studio.

    12:00pm - 4:00pm     Free Crafternoon: Thank You Cards for Veterans
    Category : General
    Stop by and say thanks for all that the U.S. Veterans have done. We have
    the supplies, you make a card and then we’ll drop off the stack of thanks
    to the VA hospital near campus. Cost: Free! Sponsored by the MSA/GPC
    Craft Studio.

    12:00pm     Veterans Day Celebration
    Category : Ceremonies & Traditions
    Help us honor MU students, faculty, and staff veterans by attending MU’s
    traditional wreath laying ceremony under the Memorial Tower. The Tower
    was erected in 1922 to honor the sons of Missouri who lost their lives in
    WWI. Today, the Tower still reminds us of the service and sacrifices of
    our veterans. Sponsored by Student Union Programming Board.

    12:00pm     Veteran's Day Celebration
    Category : General
    Help us honor MU students, faculty and staff veterans by attending MU’s traditional wreath laying ceremony under the Memorial Tower. The Tower was erected in 1922 to honor the sons of Missouri who lost their lives in WWI. Today, the Tower still reminds us of the service and sacrifices of our veterans. Sponsored by the Student Union Programming Board. ...

    2:00pm - 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.

    3:00pm - 6:00pm     Craft Studio Class: Sterling Silver Jewelry
    Category : Arts and Culture
    Learn the basics of jewelry fabrication while creating your own fabulous ring designs. Classes will focus on cutting, shaping, soldering, grinding, and polishing metal as well as the basics of setting gemstones. No experience necessary. This class includes a free semester membership to the Craft Studio. Cost: MU Students $70 / MU Faculty & Staff $85 / Public $100. Sponsored by the MSA/GPC Craft Studio. ...

    4:00pm - 6:00pm     Stitch
    Category : General
    Join us any and every Wednesday evening to explore knitting and crocheting! Come learn a new craft or work on a current project while enjoying great company and interesting conversation. For more information about this national program, please visit www.stichnbitch.org. Sponsored by the Women’s Center and the Department of Student Life.

    6:00pm - 9:00pm     Craft Studio Class: Photo Composition
    Category : Arts and Culture
    Learn to take better pictures and hone your eye, whether you are taking pictures of people, landscape, or everyday objects. This class is open to digital and film camera users and will be an assignment driven class in which we will cover concept, lighting, and composition as well as discuss each others’ work. This class is open to digital and film camera users, however digital camera users will need to print photographs on their own. The darkroom is available to film users with previous darkroom experience. Supplies are not included. No experience necessary. This class includes a free semester membership to the Craft Studio. Cost: MU Studen ...

    6:00pm - 9:00pm     Craft Studio Class: Intermediate Pottery Wheel
    Category : Arts and Culture
    Expand on the pottery skills you have already learned and delve deeper into the techniques that take your work to a whole new level. This class will focus on more complicated trimming, shaping, and glazing techniques. Some pottery 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. ...

    8:00pm     Movie: I.O.U.S.A.
    Category : Films
    Wake up, America! We're on the brink of a financial meltdown. This documentary boldly examines the rapidly growing national debt and its consequences for the United States and its citizens. The ultimate power of I.O.U.S.A. is that the film moves beyond doomsday rhetoric to proffer potential financial scenarios and propose solutions about how we can recreate a fiscally sound nation for future generations. Admission is FREE. Sponsored by the MSA/GPC Films Committee.

    9:30pm     Comedy Wars
    Category : General
    Be a part of this Mizzou tradition by joining your classmates every Wednesday night in the Bengal Lair. Our nationally acclaimed improv troupe will entertain you with their humor and are a great cure for your hump day blues! Sponsored by the Student Union Programming Board. (Every Wednesday each semester) ...

     

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