Please mark your calendars for the 2018 - 2019 Film and Lecture Series, presented under the Patrons of the Arts and in conjunction with the Civic Engagement Committee. Events are generally held in the John Edson Anglin Performing Arts Center, unless otherwise specified. Please stay tuned for more details about speakers, panelists, and locations.
- Leigh Kolb, English and Journalism Instructor, Student Media Adviser, English, Journalism and Mass Media Faculty Mentor
Thursday, Sept. 14 - 6:30 p.m.
Film Screening: The Post
John Edson Anglin Performing Arts Center
Film: A government cover-up pushed the country's first female newspaper publisher and a hard-driving editor to join a battle between the press and the government. (2017)
Lecture: The First Amendment
Thursday, Oct. 18 - 6:30 p.m.
Film Screening: All The President's Men
John Edson Anglin Performing Arts Center
Film: Reporters uncover the details of the Watergate scandal. (1976)
Lecture: The Power of the Press
Thursday, Nov. 8 - 6:30 p.m.
Film Screening: Won't You Be My Neighbor?
John Edson Anglin Performing Arts Center
(U.S. Media Literacy Week)
Film: This documentary explores the life, lessons, and legacy of iconic children’s television host, Fred Rogers. (2018)
Lecture: Television and Early Childhood Education
International Week Festival
Café Central, 10:00am-noon
Join us at this FREE family-friendly event where we celebrate and experience other cultures from around the world! There will be an opportunity to meet residents from other parts of the world, collect stamps in a “passport,” take part in a lively percussion ensemble, create origami, listen to traditional stories from other countries, play games, and more!
New this year is a performance by Latin dance group, Grupo Atlantico. https://www.facebook.com/GRUPO-ATLANTICO-ST-LOUIS-MO-184195797619/
International Education Week, November 12 - November 15, 2018
More information at: https://eastcentral.libguides.com/iew