Crowder College weekly activities

(From Crowder College)

The college will be CLOSED Friday, Oct. 14 for Fall Break.

Athletics

·         The Roughrider Soccer team is now 10-3 on the season. They play at home Saturday, Oct 15, 2pm vs Ecclesia College. For a complete schedule go to: http://crowderathletics.com/sports/msoc/2016-17/schedule

·         Baseball – Fall scrimmages are underway. For a schedule go to: http://crowderathletics.com/sports/bsb/2016-17/schedule

·         Softball – Fall scrimmages are underway. For a schedule go to:  http://crowderathletics.com/sports/sball/2015-16/schedule

·         Roughrider Softball & Baseball Alumni weekend is Oct. 14-15. Former players are invited to attend various events. For more information contact the Athletic Department: Athletics@Crowder.edu

·         Basketball – Fall scrimmages began Oct 9. For a complete schedule go to: http://crowderathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2016-17/schedule

Campus Events

·         Campus Life will host a Blood Drive Tuesday, Oct. 11, 10am-2pm, in the Student Center on the Neosho campus.

·         Graduation and Transfer Fairs have been scheduled as follows:

o   Neosho – Tuesday, Oct. 18, 10am-1pm, Wright Conference Center

o   Cassville – Thursday, Oct. 20, 10am-1pm, Student Commons Area

o   Nevada – Wednesday, Oct 19, 1-4pm, Room 217

·         Show Me Crowder – Wednesday, Oct. 19, 9am-check in followed by welcome, campus tours & department expo & lunch. Registration may be made online: Crowder.edu under Quick Links. This event is open to high school students and parents or anyone interested in attending Crowder College.

Community Events

·         Art Exhibit by Michael Knutson & Brian Kennedy McCallum, Oct 4-28, in the Longwell Museum, 9am-4pm, Monday-Friday, with an artist reception Friday, Oct. 28 at noon. For more information go to: longwellmuseum.com

·         Oil painting and ceramic workshop open to the public, Friday, Oct. 28, 10am, in the Art Studio in Newton Hall, Room 100. Cost is free to Crowder students, $25 for adults. For more information on the workshop contact Casey Smith at: CaseySmith@Crowder.edu or phone: 908.380.2049

·         It is not too late to join! Community Choral practice Oct, 10, 7pm, Elsie Plaster Community, room 124. The group is open to the public as well as students and staff. For more information please contact:BeckyShaw@Crowder.edu or 417.455.5634.

·         The Camp Crowder Collection in Longwell Museum will be presented with a historical package from Camp Crowder days, Oct. 13, 11am. The package has been donated by a family member of a Camp Crowder Athletic Director. We are told there could be a baseball uniform and other sports items inside. Opening will be done in conjunction with Newton County Tourism President, Steve Roark.

·         Theatre department presents Three Gods Walk Into a Bar, Oct 20-22, 7:30pm nightly, plus 2pm matinee on Saturday. Tickets available: $8-General Admission, $5-Seniors, $4 Crowder Students & Staff. For more information contact: natashadavies@crowder.edu

Foundation Events

·         Annual Scholarship Banquet, Oct. 10, 5:30pm, Bob Sneller Gymnasium. Recognition of scholarship recipients and Outstanding Alumni in honor of Larry Neff. For more information contact: Foundation@Crowder.edu or call 417.455.5646

·         14^th Annual Festival of Wreaths is under way! This is the largest scholarship fundraising event of the year.  http://501auctions.com/festivalofwreaths For more information contact our Foundation Office at 417.455.5522