College of Natural and Applied Sciences (CNAS) Emerti Dinner
Thursday, October 29, 5:30-7:30 PM
Mille’s Turn of the Century Café
313 S. Jefferson Avenue
Emeriti faculty, families and current department heads are invited to honor CNAS emeriti faculty.
Free to faculty and one guest; $12 for additional guests.
Reservations required. Contact GaleLininger@missouristate.edu or 417-836-5249.

Music Department Faculty Showcase
Thursday, October 29, 7:30 PM
Springfield Art Museum
1111 East Brookside Drive
Everyone is invited to a concert featuring members of the Missouri State Music Department.
Cost: $10; $5 students/seniors (pay at door).
RSVP not required. Contact PeterCollins@missouristate.edu or 417-836-5548.

Changing Shades:
A Fall Dance Concert
Friday, October 30, 7-8 PM
Saturday, October 31, 7-8 PM
Sunday, November 1, 2-3 PM
Craig Hall, Coger Theatre
The Theatre and Dance Department’s Composition III class presents a student choreographed concert demonstrating how our constantly changing lives are interpreted through movement.
Free. Open to public. Contact Lisa111@missouristate.edu or 816-682-8349.

College of Education (COE) One-Room School House Reception
Friday, October 30, 2:30 PM
One-Room School House (west of Greenwood)
All COE alumni are invited to a reception. The One-Room School House Scholarship recipient will be recognized.
Refreshments. Free.
RSVP not required. Contact DavidBrown@missouristate.edu or 417-836-6961.

Wall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Friday, October 30, 3:30 PM
Plaster Student Union, Ballroom West
The Wall of Fame recognizes and honors employees who excelled at Missouri State and significantly contributed to the success and positive collegiate experience of students. Visit www.alumni.missouristate.edu/WallofFame.htm.
Free. Open to the public.

Children's Organ Concert Demonstration
Saturday, October 31, 10:30 AM-12 PM
Ellis Recital Hall, Room 217b
Dr. Jeremy Chesman will present a fun, interactive concert for children on the Casavant Pipe Organ, the King of Instruments. Learn fun facts, hear a little spooky music, peek  inside the organ and play the instrument.
Free. Open to the public. Contact JChesman@missouristate.edu or 417-836-3028.

Continue The Tradition for Prospective Students
Saturday, October 31, 8:30 AM-12 PM
Carrington Hall Auditorium
Are you coming to Homecoming with your children or grandchildren? Join the admissions staff to learn all that prospective Bears need to know, including the Continue the Tradition out-of-state fee waiver opportunity.
Registration at 8:30 AM; presentation at 9:15 AM; campus tour at 10:00 AM.
Free. Contact CampusVisitDesk@missouristate.edu or call 417-836-6614.

Jonah White’s “The Billy-Bob Secret to Life”
Saturday, October 31, 10:30-11:30 AM
Missouri State Bookstore
717 S. Florence
Everyone is welcome to join us in learning “The Billy-Bob Secret To Life” with Missouri State alumnus and former Football Bear Jonah White.  He will be signing  copies of his autobiography/inspirational book “The Billy-Bob Secret To Life.”
Free. Open to the public.  Visit our blog http://blogs.missouristate.edu/bookstore/ for more details.  Questions can be directed to Bobbi at banderson@missouristate.edu or 417-836-5403.

Technology and Construction Management Tailgate
Saturday, October 31, 8 AM-1 PM
BearFest Village
The Department of Technology and Construction Management will unveil a new tailgating trailer that includes a full kitchen, dual 52” TVs and covered seating area. Alumni and friends are invited to the 8 AM pancake breakfast and stay through lunch to hear departmental news and plans for the new building.
Contact ShawnStrong@missouristate.edu or 417-836-5121.

4th Annual Religious Studies Student and Alumni Potluck Dinner
Saturday, October 31, 5-8 PM
Springfield home of Jack & Eileen Llewellyn
A potluck dinner for all religious studies alumni, faculty, students and staff. Participants may bring a dish.
Free. For directions contact JaneTerry@missouristate.edu or 417-836-5514.