Spend an afternoon with elders in the Morris Community. On Saturday October 18th, November 8th, and November 15th from 1-4 PM the Office of Community Engagement is coordinating opportunities for […]

The Stevens County Food Shelf provides food to people in need. Each year, UMN Morris students go door to door on Halloween night to collect donations for the food shelf. […]

Spend an afternoon with elders in the Morris Community. On Saturday October 18th, November 8th, and November 15th from 1-4 PM the Office of Community Engagement is coordinating opportunities for students to spend time with residents living in assisted living facilities in Morris. Join one or multiple times. Transportation is provided. Meet at the Welcome […]

Experience the uplifting beauty of nature and spirit in “Simply Joy,” a concert celebrating the warmth and vitality of orchestral music. The program opens with Hugo Alfvén’s Swedish Rhapsody No. 1, bursting with Scandinavian charm and festive energy. Experience the introspective premier of American composer Kyle Vanderburg’s The Uncertainty of Joy. Next, let your soul […]

“Tragic Passions” is a dramatic orchestral concert exploring love, obsession, and fate through two romantic masterpieces. Tchaikovsky’s Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture opens the program with sweeping melodies and emotional intensity, capturing the doomed passion of Shakespeare’s iconic lovers. Berlioz’s Symphonie Fantastique follows, a groundbreaking work that plunges into the mind of a lovesick artist, […]

Sharing food is a key way to build community. Morris Community Meals are free and served to anyone who wants to come. Regional businesses and organizations fund the meal, and students, faculty, staff, and community members cook, serve and share a meal together. Morris Community Meal uses local foods and sustainable practices as much as […]

Sharing food is a key way to build community. Morris Community Meals are free and served to anyone who wants to come. Regional businesses and organizations fund the meal, and students, faculty, staff, and community members cook, serve and share a meal together. Morris Community Meal uses local foods and sustainable practices as much as […]

Join us for a FREE educational workshop at the Morris Public Library at 1 PM—perfect for students, educators, and community members alike. With over 20 years of experience, Ball in the House will share their journey as artists, what it takes to build a career in the arts, and even perform a few songs as […]

The concert presents a vibrant journey through sacred and dramatic soundscapes, featuring Liszt’s stately March of the Three Holy Kings, evoking the grandeur of the Magi’s pilgrimage. Saint-Saëns’ Danse Bacchanale adds fiery, exotic flair with its rhythmic intensity and vivid orchestration. Taylor Scott Davis’ Magnificat, a modern choral masterpiece, offers a reflective yet powerful setting […]

Giving back to the community continues! Join the Office of Community Engagement and the Office of Sustainability as we visit 5 Morris City Parks to pick up trash and wipe down picnic tables where needed. The event will take place on Saturday, April 18th from 1-4 PM. Please dress for the weather and working outdoors. […]