The College of Arts and Letters invites its graduating students, their families, and faculty and staff to the its biannual commencement reception to be held Friday, Dec. 11 at the First and Calvary Presbyterian Church, 820 E. Cherry.
Refreshments will be served at 10:30 a.m. in the church’s atrium. Missouri State’s fall commencement will be held later that day at JQH Arena. To RSVP, contact Barb Jones by email or by calling the COAL office at 417-836-5247.
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Commencement schedule
12:30 p.m.
Speaker
Norm Shealy, Bronze Bear Award recipient
College of Arts and Letters; College of Health and Human Services; College of Humanities and Public Affairs; College of Natural and Applied Sciences; William H. Darr School of Agriculture; Global Studies graduates
4:00 p.m.
Speaker
Mike Parson, Governmental Excellence Award recipient
College of Business; College of Education