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Monthly Archives: September 2011
Drury announces its distinguished alumni awards
The Alumni Council and The Office of Alumni and Development at Drury University announce the Distinguished Alumni Award recipients for Reunion Weekend 2011. Continue reading
Drury’s Edward Jones Center to host a Minorities in Business meeting
Drury University Communications Professor, Regina Waters, will serve as a keynote speaker at the October Minorities in Business Meeting. The meeting, which is hosted by The Edward Jones Center for Entrepreneurship, will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 4 from 5:15 – 7 p.m. at Q Enoteca, located at 308 W. Commercial St. This event is free and open to the public. Continue reading
Overcoming disabilities to earn a college degree
On a recent Friday, Drury student Jody Burrow was eating lunch near campus. The message in his fortune cookie read, “It’s a good time to finish up old tasks.” A friend replied, “You need to finish that reading for class.” While Burrow, 36, has short-term tasks to finish, by attending Drury he is finishing a task he began half a lifetime ago and overcoming obstacles most people never have to face. Continue reading
The Springfield-Drury Civic Orchestra announces its 2011-12 season
The Springfield-Drury Civic Orchestra announces its 7th season, featuring showpieces by Khachaturian and Nielsen, a return to Hammons Hall, and the orchestra’s debut performance at Evangel University. Continue reading
ONE organizer speaks at Drury to educate advocates about combating poverty
Libby Crimmings, a regional field director for ONE, an international advocacy group that combats poverty, will hold a ONE advocacy training at Drury on Monday, Sept. 26 from 6-8 p.m. in the Trustee Science Center. Continue reading
A famous artist’s visit to Drury to be commemorated on Thursday, Sept. 22
Rose O’Neill is best known as the creator of the Kewpie doll and as an accomplished artist and author from the first half of the twentieth century. 75 years ago, O’Neill visited the Drury campus and spoke to the Drury community in Wallace Hall. On Thursday, Sept. 22 at 7 p.m., Drury graduate Carolyn Fay will portray O’Neill’s character in the east parlor of Wallace Hall. Continue reading
Drury alumnus and EPA attorney leads Founder’s Day celebration
Phil Page, a graduate of Drury University and a current attorney with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), will deliver a talk titled “Connecting People to the Planet for Prosperity” on Thursday, Sept. 22 at 11 a.m. in Clara Thompson Hall at Drury University. The talk is free and open to the public. Continue reading
The Charlie Daniels Band will play at Drury on Thursday, November 17
The Charlie Daniels Band will perform live at the O’Reilly Family Event Center on Thursday, Nov. 17, 2011. Opening acts include Springfield native Chris Cavanaugh and Kansas City-based Noe Palma. Tickets go on sale Friday, Sept. 23 at 10 a.m. Tickets can be purchased at the O’Reilly Family Event Center box office, by calling (417) 873-6389 or at www.drurytickets.com. Tickets cost $29.50, $39.50 and $59.50 plus handling fees. Continue reading
Renowned architect to discuss green building at Drury on Friday, Sept. 16
Author and architect, John Quale, will discuss the importance of the environment and architecture on Friday, Sept. 16 at 1 p.m. in the Hammons School of Architecture Multi-Purpose Room at Drury University. This event is free and open to the public. Continue reading
International consultant discusses change on a global scale
Leith Sharp, an expert on sustainability within higher education, will challenge Drury students to think about the world around them on Thursday, Sept. 15 at 11 a.m. in Clara Thompson Hall at Drury University. Continue reading