Register for our kickoff of the first phase of the SpringMo Black Wellness Initiative
by Lyle Foster Springfield, MO— Well the Oscars have come and gone and we have seen Hollywood continue to increase its recognition of diversity and inclusion with its awards and recognitions. Of course we cannot get through every film that was up for an award but if you haven’t seen
Springfield, MO— Dr. Shurita Thomas-Tate graduated from Southern University (an HBCU) in Baton Rouge, Louisiana in 1995 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology. Tate went on to earn a Master’s degree (1997) and a Ph.D. (2002) from The Ohio State University. Dr. Tate spent two years at the University
WASHINGTON, D.C. – February is Cancer Prevention Month. The American Institute for Cancer Research (AICR) is leading a national campaign to help Americans separate the myths from facts about cancer risk. Throughout the month, AICR will debunk cancer misperceptions and empower Americans with accurate, evidence-based advice on cancer prevention. AICR
Springfield, MO— Techstars Startup Weekends are 54-hour events designed to provide superior experiential education for technical and non-technical entrepreneurs. Beginning with Friday night pitches and continuing through brainstorming, business plan development, and basic prototype creation, Techstars Startup Weekends culminate in Sunday night demos and presentations. Participants create working startups during
Springfield, MO — Giraffes strut. Birds swoop. Gazelles leap. The entire Serengeti comes to life as never before. And as the music soars, Pride Rock slowly emerges from the mist. This is Disney’s THE LION KING, making its Springfield premiere at Juanita K. Hammons Hall, February 27 – March 10.
Springfield, MO— Unite of Southwest Missouri presented the 22nd Springfield Multicultural Festival on Monday, January 21, at the Oasis Hotel & Convention Center.The Springfield Multicultural Festival is an annual performing arts and community resource expo designed to provide access to cultural enrichment through the visual and performing arts. The festival
Success Magazine—Proper goal-setting is a key to achieving what you want. But then the question becomes: How do you keep at those self-promises for the entire year? We solicited reader input, three of which are highlighted in the case studies to the right. We also received a number
by Wandini Riggins, Indiana Minority Business Magazine Lack of diversity in the tech sector is simultaneously a crisis and an opportunity, says Kelli N. Jones, co-founder of Indianapolis-based Be Nimble Ventures. With co-founder Jeff T. D. Williams, Jones and Be Nimble Ventures seek to “create the blueprint for what true
Springfield, MO– Attend an Artist Reception for Joyce McMurtrey on Saturday, February 10, 2 p.m. in the upstairs meeting room. Joyce will share her artistic process and stories behind her portraits of a multigenerational, African American family that has lived, loved, struggled and thrived in southern Missouri for more than
By Rick Dines, This February Springfield Contemporary Theatre presents the Tony Award and Drama Desk Award-winning Broadway musical Ragtime in its first locally mounted production. Ragtime opens Friday, February 16 and plays Thursday, Friday and Saturday evenings at 7:30p.m. and Sunday afternoons at 2:00p.m. through March 4, 2018.
by Lyle Foster Springfield, MO— Well the Oscars have come and gone and we have seen Hollywood continue to increase its recognition of diversity and inclusion with its awards and recognitions. Of course we cannot get through every film that was up for an award but if you haven’t seen
Springfield, MO— Dr. Shurita Thomas-Tate graduated from Southern University (an HBCU) in Baton Rouge, Louisiana in 1995 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology. Tate went on to earn a Master’s degree (1997) and a Ph.D. (2002) from The Ohio State University. Dr. Tate spent two years at the University
WASHINGTON, D.C. – February is Cancer Prevention Month. The American Institute for Cancer Research (AICR) is leading a national campaign to help Americans separate the myths from facts about cancer risk. Throughout the month, AICR will debunk cancer misperceptions and empower Americans with accurate, evidence-based advice on cancer prevention. AICR
Springfield, MO— Techstars Startup Weekends are 54-hour events designed to provide superior experiential education for technical and non-technical entrepreneurs. Beginning with Friday night pitches and continuing through brainstorming, business plan development, and basic prototype creation, Techstars Startup Weekends culminate in Sunday night demos and presentations. Participants create working startups during
Springfield, MO — Giraffes strut. Birds swoop. Gazelles leap. The entire Serengeti comes to life as never before. And as the music soars, Pride Rock slowly emerges from the mist. This is Disney’s THE LION KING, making its Springfield premiere at Juanita K. Hammons Hall, February 27 – March 10.
Springfield, MO— Unite of Southwest Missouri presented the 22nd Springfield Multicultural Festival on Monday, January 21, at the Oasis Hotel & Convention Center.The Springfield Multicultural Festival is an annual performing arts and community resource expo designed to provide access to cultural enrichment through the visual and performing arts. The festival
Success Magazine—Proper goal-setting is a key to achieving what you want. But then the question becomes: How do you keep at those self-promises for the entire year? We solicited reader input, three of which are highlighted in the case studies to the right. We also received a number
by Wandini Riggins, Indiana Minority Business Magazine Lack of diversity in the tech sector is simultaneously a crisis and an opportunity, says Kelli N. Jones, co-founder of Indianapolis-based Be Nimble Ventures. With co-founder Jeff T. D. Williams, Jones and Be Nimble Ventures seek to “create the blueprint for what true
Springfield, MO– Attend an Artist Reception for Joyce McMurtrey on Saturday, February 10, 2 p.m. in the upstairs meeting room. Joyce will share her artistic process and stories behind her portraits of a multigenerational, African American family that has lived, loved, struggled and thrived in southern Missouri for more than
By Rick Dines, This February Springfield Contemporary Theatre presents the Tony Award and Drama Desk Award-winning Broadway musical Ragtime in its first locally mounted production. Ragtime opens Friday, February 16 and plays Thursday, Friday and Saturday evenings at 7:30p.m. and Sunday afternoons at 2:00p.m. through March 4, 2018.
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