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Calendar of Events

October 29
Great Rivers Authors Series - Sarah Vowell
7 p.m.
Mad Art Gallery
2727 South 12th Street
St. Louis, MO 63118

The event with Sarah Vowell will feature her book The Wordy Shipmates . The talk is free and open to the public.

For more information, contact Jeri Peterson at 314-516-4898.

November 7
Hellenic Spirit Athena Awards
11:30 a.m. - reception
12 p.m. - lunch and program
Missouri Athletic Club

For more information or to order tickets contact Cindy at 314-516-5442.

November 11
Great Rivers Authors Series - Gregory Maguire
8 p.m.
COCA
524 Trinity Ave.
University City, MO 63130

The event with Gregory Maguire will feature his book A Lion Among Men: Volume Three in the Wicked Years . The talk is free and open to the public.

For more information, contact Jeri Peterson at 314-516-4898

November 12
Great Rivers Authors Series - Ambassador Peter Galbraith
7 p.m.
St. Louis Public Library - Central Branch
1301 Olive Street
St. Louis, MO 63103

The event with Ambassador Peter Galbraith will feature his book Unintended Consequences: How War in Iraq Strengthend America's Enemies . The talk is free and open to the public.

For more information, contact Jeri Peterson at 314-516-4898

December 16
Chancellor's Holiday Reception
2 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Century Room, MSC

Chancellor Tom George and Dr. Barbara Harbach will host a holiday reception for all faculty and staff. The event will include a festive holiday buffet and music. Please RSVP to Loy Harvey at 314-516-5789 or harveyle@umsl.edu

December 20
Fall Commencement
Mark Twain Building

All ceremonies will be held in the Mark Twain Building. Each ceremony includes bachelor, master and doctoral candidates. Each ceremony will be approximately 1 to 1 1/2 hours in length. No tickets are required and seating is open. Call 314-516-5442 or click here for more information.

10 a.m.

  • College of Nursing
  • College of Education
  • College of Fine Arts & Communication
  • School of Social Work
  • Bachelor of General Studies
  • Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Master's in Gerontology
  • Master's in Public Policy Administration

2 p.m.

  • College of Arts and Sciences

6 p.m.

  • College of Business Administration
  • UMSL/WU Joint Undergraduate Engineering Program

For information on other University Events click on the links below:
Blanche M. Touhill Performing Arts Center
Center for International Studies
The Monday Noon Series
Office of Student Life