Centennial-Dedication News

• April 23: Centennial/Dedication Registration Now Open Register online or via mail, phone or fax. [More]
  
  
• March 6: Broadway Play "The Front Page" to be Performed at Centennial/Dedication Celebration Columbia's Maplewood Barn Community Theatre to host Sept. 11 performance. [More]
  
  
• Feb. 26: School Alumnus and Cartoonist for The New Yorker to Contribute to Centennial/Dedication Michael Shaw, MA '92, to serve as contributing cartoonist to centennial/dedication. [More]
  
  
• Feb. 21: New Book Offers Insider's View of the World's First School of Journalism Published by University of Missouri Press, new book spans 100 years of Missouri Journalism history. [More]
  
  
• Feb. 21: Scholarly Symposium to Highlight 1908 as a Pivotal Year in American Journalism Nationally renowned scholars and writers launch centennial/dedication celebration by taking a look back at the year 1908. [More]
  
  
• Feb. 12: Sarah Copeland, BJ '99, of the Food Network to Serve as Centennial/Dedication Consulting Chef Copeland will help design the opening meal event on Sept. 10 and the closing meal event on Sept. 12, both to be held at Mizzou Arena. [More]
  
  
• Feb. 6: Missouri School of Journalism to Celebrate Centennial Anniversary with National Press Club March 28 The School and the National Press Club will honor their intersecting histories with a joint centennial celebration at the NPC headquarters in Washington, D.C. [More]
  
  
• Jan. 14: Missouri Press Association Announces Centennial Golf Classic The golf outing will begin at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 10, at the University of Missouri's A.L. Gustin Golf Course. [More]
  
  
• Jan. 11: Informal Reunions and Group Gatherings Night Available at Centennial-Dedication The evening of Sept. 11 is being left open to allow alumni and guests to enjoy their own social time and the Tiger Twilight Festival. [More]
  
  
• Dec. 17: "Freedom Sings™" to Launch 2008 Activities All-star cast to highlight First Amendment freedoms through three centuries of banned or censored music in America. [More]
  
  
• Dec. 5: 2008 Web Site Launched
  One-stop resource for upcoming 2008 event information. [More]
  
  
• Dec. 1: Hotel/Room Reservation Info
  Planning officials are encouraging those interested in attending to begin reserving hotel rooms. [More]
  
  
• Nov. 30: McDougall Center to be Dedicated
  Center to preserve collections by newspaper, magazine and documentary photographers. [More]
  
  
• Nov. 28: Historical Timeline Series Launched
  The Missouri Journalism Centennial Timeline recounts the history of world's first school of journalism. [More]
  
  
• Nov. 27: Bio of Walter Williams
  The founding dean of the world’s first school of journalism achieved worldwide fame as an editor and publisher but remained committed to his Missouri roots. [More]