Upcoming Events

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  • Curtain Up!

    Macklanburg Playhouse 100 Willis Ave, Columbia, MO, 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 […]

  • Susie’s Pop Up & Spring Student-Design Drop

    Check out the Susie's pop-up in the quad outside the Firestone Baars Chapel between 11am-3pm on Friday, April 24th! This event will feature Susie's spring student-designed merchandise drop, highlighting work created by Stephens students in Creative Ink. The regular store location will also be open prior to the pop-up from 9-11 a.m. on Friday, April […]

  • The Collections 82nd Annual Fashion Show

    Windsor Auditorium

    The 82nd Annual Collections Fashion Show will be held at Stephens College on Saturday, April 25th in Windsor Auditorium. Come join us for the 82nd annual student designer fashion show, The Collections. Show times are April 25th at 2:00pm, 4:30pm, and 7:00pm in the Windsor Auditorium on the Stephens College Campus. The Collections is a culmination […]

  • Preview Day – Heritage and Horizons

    Stephens College 1200 E. Broadway, Columbia, MO, United States

    Preview Day - Heritage and Horizons Ideal for Freshmen – Juniors in High School Register For Preview Day Preview Day Agenda: 8:45 - 9:00 a.m. - Check-in 9:00 - 9:15 a.m. - Welcome 9:15 - 9:30 a.m. - Young Alumni Panel (Heritage) 9:45 - 10:00 a.m. - Student Panel (Horizon) 10:00 a.m. - 10:45 p.m. […]

  • MFA Virtual Open House – Q&A with Director Rosanne Welch

    Zoom

    Join us for a Virtual Open House hosted by the MFA in TV and Screenwriting program—your chance to explore what makes our two-year, low-residency model both flexible and creatively invigorating. Program Director Rosanne Welch will be there to guide you through the application process, share insights into the curriculum, and offer a candid look at […]

  • Swift Night Out: A Tour of Bird-Friendly Chimneys in Downtown Columbia

    6th & Cherry 555 Locust St, Columbia, Missouri, United States

    Join the US Fish & Wildlife Service and Columbia Audubon Society to explore the architecture of downtown Columbia from the perspective of Chimney Swifts and to watch for possible roosting activity during Spring Migration. Meet at the corner of 6th and Cherry (in front of the parking garage) at 7:00 p.m. Total round trip walking […]

  • Stephens Wears Prada: Global Alumni Event

    Join fellow Stephens College alumni near you for "Stephens Wears Prada", a global alumni watch party celebrating The Devil Wears Prada 2 during opening weekend (May 1-May 3). Dress in your most fabulous fashion, attend the movie together, snap photos, and share your standout style while reconnecting with fellow alums. Find an event in your […]

  • Senior Portfolio Closing Reception

    Davis Art Gallery 1414 E Walnut St, Columbia, MO, United States

    Come join us for a closing reception with savory dinner snacks in Davis Gallery. The showcase features student work from Communication Design and Film students.  May 1, 5:00-6:00 p.m.

  • Stephens Life Spring 2026 Release Party

    Hugh Stephens Library Penthouse 100 Waugh St, Columbia, MO, United States

    Please join us for the release of the spring 2026 issue of Stephens Life Magazine! This event will be held at the Stephens College Penthouse (5th floor of the library) from 6-7 pm. Students will talk about their work and we will have merchandise, created by the students, that will be for sale. Refreshments will […]

  • Paws for Performance: Adoption Event

    Davis Art Gallery 1414 E Walnut St, Columbia, MO, United States

    Join us for Paws for Performance on May 2 from 4:00–6:00 PM at the Davis Art Gallery at Stephens College! 🐾 Students in the Animal Training course will showcase foster dogs from Columbia Second Chance as they demonstrate the skills and good doggy manners they have been learning through positive reinforcement training. Come cheer on […]

  • 2016 THROWBACK Late Night Breakfast

    Lela Raney Wood Hall (LRW) 6 N. College Ave, Columbia, MO, United States

    Students, we’re ending the year the only way that makes sense… a 2016 THROWBACK Late Night Breakfast 💅. Join us on May 4th from 9-11pm in the ballroom for our final event of the year. Think peak 2016 vibes, chaotic fun, and the perfect study break before finals hit. What’s waiting for you: 🍳 FREE breakfast […]

  • May 2026 Graduate Commencement Ceremony

    Lela Raney Wood Hall (LRW) 6 N. College Ave, Columbia, MO, United States

    Please join us in celebrating our graduates! Our May 2026 Graduate Commencement Ceremony will be held: Friday, May 8 at 5:00 p.m. in the Kimball Ballroom inside Lela Raney Wood Hall on the Stephens College campus. Directions & Parking Accessibility Information Can't join us in person? Watch online.