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Film Series: ‘Fame High’ May 24-26

Film Series: ‘Fame High’ May 24-26

| May 23, 2013

The Webster University Film Series presents Fame High May 24, 25 and 26 at 7:30 p.m. in the Moore Auditorium. Admission is $4 for Webster staff and faculty and free for students with Webster ID. Fame High Scott Hamilton Kennedy, 2012, USA, 88 min. From the nail-biting freshman auditions to the spectacular year-end performances, Fame [...]

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Film Series: ‘The Hedgehog’ May 23

Film Series: ‘The Hedgehog’ May 23

| May 22, 2013

The Webster University Film Series presents The Hedgehog Thursday, May 23, at 7:30 p.m. in the Moore Auditorium as part of The Celluloid Couch series. Admission is $4 for Webster staff and faculty and free for students with Webster ID. The Celluloid Couch THE HEDGEHOG  (Le hérisson) (Mona Achache, 2009, France, 100 min.) Paloma is [...]

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David Axelrod Visits Webster, Discusses ‘Building Brand Obama’

David Axelrod Visits Webster, Discusses ‘Building Brand Obama’

| May 16, 2013 | 0 Comments

“A piece of cake,” was David Axelrod’s response to “How did you decide to help a bi-racial man with a Kenyan name run for president of the United States?” His light-hearted comment set the tone as the former counsel to President Obama, gave an inside look at Obama’s 2008 run for president to a packed [...]

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Film Series: Commercial Fishing Documentary ‘Leviathan’ Screens May 17-19 Weekend

Film Series: Commercial Fishing Documentary ‘Leviathan’ Screens May 17-19 Weekend

| May 16, 2013 | 0 Comments

The Webster University Film Series presents Leviathan the weekend of May 17 – 19, with all showtimes at 7:30 p.m. in the Winifred Moore Auditorium. Admission is $6 for the general public, $5 for seniors (60 +), students from other schools and Webster alumni, $4 for Webster faculty and staff, and free to Webster students with valid [...]

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Film Series: Chilean Documentary ‘Nostalgia For the Light’ With Discussion

Film Series: Chilean Documentary ‘Nostalgia For the Light’ With Discussion

| May 16, 2013 | 0 Comments

Webster University Film Series presents the second of three films in The Celluloid Couch collective, Nostalgia For the Light, Thursday, May 16, 7:30 p.m., in the Winifred Moore Auditorium. Admission is $6 for the general public, $5 for seniors (60 +), students from other schools and Webster alumni, $4 for Webster faculty and staff, and free [...]

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Film Series: Senior Overview Showcase May 11, ‘Wagner and Me’ May 12-15

Film Series: Senior Overview Showcase May 11, ‘Wagner and Me’ May 12-15

| May 9, 2013 | 0 Comments

The Webster University Film Series presents the Film and Video Senior Overview Showcase Saturday, May 11, at 5 p.m., in the Moore Auditorium. These new and exciting films represent the culminated efforts from the graduating class of 2013. Admission is Free * * * The Film Series presents Wagner and Me, May 12 – 15, [...]

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Film Series: Poignant Drama ‘The Sessions’ and Post-Film Sexuality Discussion

Film Series: Poignant Drama ‘The Sessions’ and Post-Film Sexuality Discussion

| May 9, 2013 | 0 Comments

Webster University Film Series presents the first of three films in The Celluloid Couch collective, The Sessions, Thursday, May 9, 7:30 p.m., in the Winifred Moore Auditorium. Admission is $6 for the general public, $5 for seniors (60 +), students from other schools and Webster alumni, $4 for Webster faculty and staff, and free to Webster students [...]

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May Gallery Opening: ‘Circle of Confusion’ May 10

May Gallery Opening: ‘Circle of Confusion’ May 10

| May 7, 2013 | 0 Comments

The May Gallery exhibit Circle of Confusion opens with a reception Friday, May 10, 5 – 7 p.m. Complimentary drinks and hors d’oeuvres will be available. The exhibition will be on view through August 2. This is an invitational show with 14 emerging photographers: Amy Alderson, Erin Anello, Melissa Belenzon, Ryan Duffy, Derek Feldman, Justin [...]

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Women and Gender Studies Open House May 9

Women and Gender Studies Open House May 9

| May 7, 2013 | 0 Comments

Please join the Women and Gender Studies (WGST) program for drinks and hors d’oeuvres at our annual Open House on Thursday, May 9, 4:15 – 6:15 p.m., in the Faculty Development Center. Hear reports from the WGST students who attended the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women, congratulate the first two students who [...]

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Video: Gary Swart, oDesk CEO at Walker Speaker Series

| May 6, 2013 | 0 Comments

By popular demand, the Walker Speaker Series presentation by Gary Swart, CEO of oDesk, is now viewable online. Swart visited Webster University’s home campus in April 2013, when his presentation, “Work 3.0: Changing the Face of Remote Work,” was one of the series’ best speakers in recent memory. View the presentation below, or click here [...]

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