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The Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences will be hosting “An Evening with Sean Astin”, a speaking event part of their Voyages of Discovery series Nov. 16 from 7
MU professor emeritus George Smith, winner of a 2018 Nobel Prize in chemistry, last week received the first Mizzou Medal of Distinction.
AS PART of the events celebrating the 500 th anniversary of the first circumnavigation of the world, Instituto Cervantes de Manila, the cultural arm of the Embassy of Spain, will hold the online debate “Magellan vs. Elcano” on Mar. 10, 6 p.m. The debate will seek to weigh their achievements for this endeavor, and try to establish who should deserve more credit for the final success. Magellan led the expedition — from its beginning in Spain, around South America, and across the Pacific Ocean — until his death in the Philippines. Meanwhile, Elcano took over and led the remaining ship an...