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Founded at Rockhurst University in 1989, The Center for Arts and Letters serves as an organizational hub and central resource for arts and humanities programming on campus.

The mission of the Center for Arts and Letters is deepen an appreciation for and engagement with arts and humanities content by fostering, organizing, and supporting varied programs including lectures, readings, book discussions, exhibitions, and performances.

This spring semester, Center for Arts and Letters programming will be offered in person. Please register in advance events listed below that have registration links in order to receive upates notifications about any changes to scheduled events (cancellations, parking information, reminders).

 Questions? Please call 816-501-4607.

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Upcoming Events


Visiting Scholar Lecture: Farah Stockman
February 2, 2023 - 7:30pm
Arrupe Hall auditorium

First Friday Opening Reception "Geometric Aljamía: A Cultural Transliteration"
February 3, 2023 - 5:00pm
Greenlease Gallery

Film Premiere of Mirro-Lantern
February 18, 2023 - 7:00pm
Arrupe Hall auditorium

Open Minds Book Discussion: How the Word is Passed
February 23, 2023 - 6:30pm
RU Greenlease Library

RESCHEDULED TO APRIL 15-The Rockhurst Film Arts 48 Hour Film Competition
February 26, 2023 - 7:00pm
Arrupe Hall auditorium

Midwest Poets Series Reading: Naomi Shihab Nye
February 28, 2023 - 7:00pm
Arrupe Hall auditorium

Artist Lecture: Jorge Benitez, "Beyond the Unreachable Horizon, Linear Perspective and the Global Imagination"
March 1, 2023 - 5:30pm
Gallery atrium and Sedgwick 103

Ensemble Ibérica Special Ticketed Event ($25)
March 9, 2023 - 5:00pm
Greenlease Gallery Atrium

Visiting Scholar Lecture: Christopher Kaczor
March 22, 2023 - 7:30pm
Arrupe Hall auditorium

Film Series: Women in Cinema, "Skate Kitchen" (2018)
March 23, 2023 - 7:00pm
Arrupe Hall auditorium

Midwest Poets Series Reading: Erin Adair-Hodges
March 28, 2023 - 7:00pm
Arrupe Hall auditorium

Film Series: Women in Cinema, "A Thousand Cuts" (2021)
March 30, 2023 - 7:00pm
Arrupe Hall auditorium

Film Series: Women in Cinema, "The Grey Area" (2012)
April 6, 2023 - 7:00pm
Arrupe Hall auditorium

Hands-on Workshop: Quilted Hexagon Tiles, Building Bridges Across Communities
April 15, 2023 - 10:00am
Greenlease Gallery atrium

Film Premiere: Blackburn
April 15, 2023 - 7:00pm
Arrupe Hall auditorium

Annual Spring Concert: Rockhurst University Chorus and Chamber Singers
April 16, 2023 - 2:00pm
Mabee Chapel, Massman Hall

Open Minds Book Discussion: Olio
April 20, 2023 - 6:30pm
KC Museum, 3218 Gladstone Blvd.

Musica Sacra Concert: Music of George Frideric Handel
April 23, 2023 - 7:30pm
Arrupe Hall auditorium

Opening Reception: "Visualizing Math: A Pathway to Art and Creative Design" Temporary Exhibition
May 5, 2023 - 5:00pm
Greenlease Gallery

Center for Arts & Letters

  • Film Series
  • Greenlease Gallery
  • Midwest Poets Series
  • ArtOberfest
  • Musica Sacra
  • Open Minds Book Discussion
  • Theatre Arts
  • Visiting Scholar Lecture Series
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