This spring, the University of Missouri will welcome all visitors to a family friendly open house — Show Me Mizzou Day on Saturday, April 13. Everyone’s invited to this day of discovery and fun to explore our state’s flagship university and learn the meaning of Tiger pride.
The campus will be open, rain or shine, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., offering more than 100 events for people of all ages. Families will be able to attend presentations, tour campus and see research in action. In the afternoon, they will be able to experience the excitement of Mizzou Athletics by attending the Mizzou Football spring game and a Mizzou Baseball game.
University Libraries Event
What: Your 21st Century Library (open house & interactive exhibits/activities)
When: Saturday, April 13 from 10am-2pm
Where: Ellis Library, main level
Event Description: Technology has changed the way we interact with ancient texts. Stop by Ellis Library to participate in interactive exhibits showcasing what a 21st century library has to offer. View rare books from the special collections vault and test out high-tech equipment from the digital media lab. Explore Ellis Library’s beautiful 100+ year old building. Enjoy refreshments and crafting tables for kids.
Volunteers are needed. Please sign up using this google doc spreadsheet: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1PZofH3_-q8wl8c9qd6toRMHXq_c120kAZYVGtyAza5M/edit?usp=sharing
Help us show Missourians how our public university’s education, research and hands-on experience contribute to our state — and the world — each and every day.