This year’s prank involved a notice on the homepage that select classes would meet on Saturday, April 9, due to the large number of snow days. A button led Web visitors to a page with the following information:

Courses scheduled for make-up Saturday April, 9

• ANT 001 – Squirrel Cultures of the Missouri State University Campus
• ART 001 – Jell-O Molds and the Color Wheel
• ART 001 – Underwater Basket Weaving
• AST 001 – What’s Your Sign?
• BMS 001 – Leeches and Other Annelid Cures
• CIS 001 – Floppy Disks 101
• COM 001 – Fundamentals of Telepathic Communication
• ECE 001 – Special Topics in Early Childhood Education – Play-Doh: To Eat or Not to Eat?
• FIN 001 – Coins: What Are These Metal Discs in my Pocket?
• HRA 001 – Cooking With MSG
• HST 001 – The History of Steve, 1989-1992
• IMT 001 – Advanced Techniques in Chalkboard Eraser Cleaning
• MTH 001 – Advanced Calculus Using an Abacus
• NUR 001 – Concepts in Bedpan Etiquette
• TCM 001 – Igloo Construction (Moved to Summer 2011 semester)
• PED 001 – Introduction to Walking: One Foot in Front of the Other
• PHI 001 – The Meaning of Life According to Boomer Bear
• RDG 001 – Learn Yerself to Read Good
• UHC 001 – April Fools’ Jokes I Have Fallen for in 2011

We hope our joke made you smile on this day of foolishness.