Stephens College

2026 Spring Research Conference
2026-04-16 08:30 - 15:00 (America/Chicago) | Stephens College, 1200 E. Broadway, Columbia, MO, 65215, United States
Join us on Thursday, April 16, 2026.

The School of Health Sciences is excited to announce its annual 2026 Spring Research Conference, centered on the theme “Leadership & Discovery: Science & Health for the Future”

This dynamic event will showcase groundbreaking research through engaging keynote speakers and student-led presentations, highlighting advancements shaping the future of health and wellness. Join us as we celebrate innovation and discovery in the health sciences.

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The annual 2026 Spring Research Conference will be hosted at the Stephens College campus in Columbia, Missouri.

This event is free and open to the public.

Spring Research Conference Information

2026 Honors Convocation
2026-04-23 11:00 | Lela Raney Wood Hall (LRW), 6 N. College Ave, Columbia, MO, 65215, United States
Honors Convocation is one of the most cherished academic traditions at Stephens College. Held each spring, this formal ceremony brings the campus community together to recognize outstanding students, faculty, and alumnae for their achievements, leadership, and service.
During Honors Convocation, students are awarded scholarships, academic honors, and special recognitions that celebrate excellence across disciplines and areas of campus life. The event highlights Stephens’ commitment to integrity, scholarship, and personal growth—and serves as a meaningful moment of reflection as the academic year draws to a close.

Curtain Up!
2026-04-24 - 2026-04-26 | Macklanburg Playhouse, 100 Willis Ave, Columbia, MO, 65201, United States
A dynamic showcase from the Conservatory for the Performing Arts.
Join us for Curtain Up!, a brand new and dynamic showcase from the Conservatory for the Performing Arts that celebrates the talent, passion, and versatility of our students. This 90-minute performance features an exciting blend of music, acting, and dance—highlighting original and classic works brought to life with heart and artistry. From comedic short plays and show-stopping vocals to captivating choreography, Curtain Up is an inspiring evening of performance that shines a spotlight on the next generation of performing artists. Don’t miss this vibrant celebration of creativity and craft!
7:30 p.m. on April 24 & 25 | 2 p.m. on April 26

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