Social Innovation or Communicative Regression?

Technological advances have changed the way people communicate and made the world a much smaller place, but the convenience of these advances may be making face-to-face communication a lost skill.

MBU Theatre’s “Amish Project” Opens this Week

A story of Christian forgiveness in the aftermath of one of Pennsylvania’s most horrific tragedies, the first production of the season for MBU Theatre features the directorial debut of Melissa Harlow, along with a strong cast of students and alumni.

Directing Dickey

Sarah Dickey maintains two of the most important roles in the Fine Arts Division at Missouri Baptist University, administrative assistant and assistant theatre director.

“Macbeth” Anything but Cursed as it takes MBU Stage

Perhaps you have heard the legend. If you have studied Shakespeare you probably have. You know, the one about the curse that comes to any production of “Macbeth” if the word “Macbeth” is even so much as murmured out loud during rehearsal. All wonderful superstitions aside, MBU’s production will prove to be historic in its own right.

Lights … Camera … Action

As there is more going on during the news than the audience sees, there is also more to the teachers at Missouri Baptist University than we might acknowledge. Getting to know Paula Bennett about her time in the news industry, academia and her farewell to MBU.

Cast of “The Caucasian Chalk Circle” Shine in MBU Outdoor Debut

Missouri Baptist University hosted its first-ever outdoor play, “The Caucasian Chalk Circle,” in the Quad, directed by Kasey Cox. The play offered a living room concert atmosphere as students came and went as they pleased, as others sat Indian style up close, enjoying the action. 

More Than Fine Art

Faculty and students from Missouri Baptist University’s Fine Arts Division share what makes the division and its departments unique. Opening with Dr. Larry Smith, division chair, a few faculty members describe the Christian values and cultural connections that reflect university-wide expectations.