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Classes Start August 17

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esports

Our esports program provides a connected community for students while helping them develop essential real-life career skills, like teamwork, creativity, problem-solving and communication skills.

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Gold Fridays

We offer a four-day course schedule Monday through Thursday while Fridays are primarily reserved for concentrated and purposeful experiential learning opportunities.

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Griffon Guarantee Scholarship

The Griffon Guarantee Scholarship is a merit-based scholarship that renews and grows each year!

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Center for Service

Through the Center for Service, students can earn up to three credit hours free of charge when they complete qualified service learning opportunities.

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Photos from Missouri Western State University's post Griffon Edge got underway this morning! Faculty, staff and students were on hand to welcome our newest Griffons! There were a lot of smiles under those masks. #university #college #students #studentlife #missouriwestern #mwsu #gogriffs #griffup #universitylife #collegelife #collegestudent 2 Comments 97 Likes

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Faculty, staff and students were on hand to welcome our newest Griffons to Griffon Edge! There are a lot of smiles under those masks! #university #college #students #studentlife #missouriwestern #mwsu #gogriffs #griffup #universitylife #collegelife #collegestudent https://t.co/7BbjbagDbx 16 Likes 4 Retweets

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The Baker Family Fitness Center reopens Monday! https://t.co/oFBHGAmAKQ 7 Likes

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Timeline Photos 1958 - Students gather around a pool table to pass the time. What was your favorite evening activity on campus?
#ThrowbackThursday #tbt #university #college #students #studentlife #missouriwestern #mwsu #gogriffs #griffup #universitylife #collegelife #collegestudent 5 Likes

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1958 - Students gather around a pool table to pass the time. What was your favorite evening activity on campus?
#ThrowbackThursday #tbt #university #college #students #studentlife #missouriwestern #mwsu #gogriffs #griffup #universitylife #collegelife #collegestudent https://t.co/2HGdm2EZAh 1 Likes

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Photos from Missouri Western State University's post Always one of the most exciting days of the year, as new students are moving in! Interim President Dr. Elizabeth Kennedy helped welcome our newest Griffons! 17 Comments 143 Likes

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Always one of the most exciting days of the year, as new students are moving in! Interim President Elizabeth Kennedy @Eak2Kennedy helped welcome our newest Griffons! https://t.co/4UfY6iH7Qy 24 Likes 5 Retweets

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Timeline Photos “You have the chance to make connections with successful people, so the sky’s the limit here.”
— Matthew Brimble, Kansas City, MO
#GriffonProud #GoGriffs #MissouriWestern #TogetherWeSucceed
https://www.missouriwestern.edu/together/2020/02/19/matthew-brimble/ 1 Comments 14 Likes

Posted: 3 days ago
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“You have the chance to make connections with successful people, so the sky’s the limit here.”
— Matthew Brimble, Kansas City, MO
#GriffonProud #GoGriffs #MissouriWestern #TogetherWeSucceed
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Posted: 3 days ago
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The Missouri Western Bookstore has officially reopened in its new location on the ground floor of the south entrance of Hearnes! The Bookstore looks forward to welcoming Missouri Western students and faculty into their new campus store. https://t.co/63e3VMRejH https://t.co/ufu0MqIhkI 54 Likes 8 Retweets

Posted: 6 days ago
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Apparel, Gifts & Textbooks | The Missouri Western State University Bookstore The Missouri Western Bookstore has officially reopened in its new location on the ground floor of the south entrance of Hearnes.
The Bookstore looks forward to welcoming Missouri Western students and faculty into their new campus store, which will continue ... 19 Likes

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Photos from Missouri Western State University's post Another lovely day on our campus. A huge shout out to the many talents of the MWSU grounds crew! Thank you for the beautiful flowers and landscaping. 3 Comments 87 Likes

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Missouri Western State University Portal | Home New job postings! Missouri Western is hiring a general counsel, a vice president for enrollment management, a tutor coordinator/academic advisor and more. 3 Likes

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New job postings! Missouri Western is hiring a general counsel, a vice president for enrollment management, a tutor coordinator/academic advisor and more. https://t.co/TmHTtrQlkn 4 Likes 2 Retweets

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Timeline Photos "Relocating to the United States for my master's program alone with a nine-month-old baby seemed like a very daring decision, but everyone at Missouri Western worked with me and believed in me." – Ayobami Taiwo '19, Lagos, Nigeria - ITAA ... 20 Likes

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Timeline Photos Lauren returned to Missouri Western for a second degree to help her career. “Missouri Western has allowed me to achieve my dreams.”
— Lauren Jackson, St. Joseph, MO
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“Missouri Western has allowed me to achieve my dreams.”
— Lauren Jackson, St. Joseph, MO
#GriffonProud #GoGriffs #MissouriWestern #TogetherWeSucceed
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The Missouri Western State University Foundation is looking for an assistant director & financial officer. Apply today! https://t.co/cfnscwyImz 1 Likes

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Assistant Director & Financial Officer, MWSU Foundation The Missouri Western State University Foundation is looking for an assistant director & financial officer. Apply today! 8 Likes

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1990 - During the Family Day festivities, children enjoy the Ferris Wheel ride while their parents watch. Students and their families enjoyed a variety of activities.
#ThrowbackThursday #tbt #university #college #students #studentlife #missouriwestern #mwsu #gogriffs #griffup https://t.co/nmvoy13DGP 1 Likes

Posted: 2 weeks ago
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Timeline Photos 1990 - During the Family Day festivities, children enjoy the Ferris Wheel ride while their parents watch. Students and their families enjoyed a variety of activities.
#ThrowbackThursday #tbt #university #college #students #studentlife #missouriwestern #mwsu #gogriffs #griffup #universitylife #collegelife #collegestudent 8 Likes

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Local entrepreneurs honored ICYMI: The Center for Entrepreneurship last week honored two local businessmen during their annual Entrepreneurship Week. Congratulations, Joe Freudenthal and Austin Evans! 16 Likes

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Timeline Photos "My professors took what I already knew about the IT field and raised it to a whole new level." – Todd Miller '19, St. Joseph, MO - ITAA (Cybersecurity)
#GriffonProud #GoGriffs #MissouriWestern #TogetherWeSuceed
https://www.missouriwestern.edu/csmp/todd-miller/ 16 Likes

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McMillan named student development director Welcome Justin McMillan, student development director! 4 Comments 39 Likes

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Missouri Western State University Portal | Home Help us keep our campus community healthy and safe! Missouri Western is hiring a COVID-19 response coordinator and a contact tracer. Apply today! 15 Likes

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Timeline Photos “Even before I applied, I had heard about their amazing nursing program. Missouri Western has given me confidence in my career choice.”
— Kaitlyn Lux, Kansas City, MO
#GriffonProud #GoGriffs #MissouriWestern #TogetherWeSucceed
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Posted: 2 weeks ago
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Alumni Association announces award winners Congratulations to our 2020 Alumni Award Winners! #MWSUAlumni #MissouriWesternAlumni #ProudMWSUAlum #ProudAlum 14 Comments 48 Likes

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Timeline Photos 1979 - Students discover the key to staying cool at the annual 'Dorm Daze' insanity. Events included banana cramming and a mudslide competition.
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Posted: 3 weeks ago
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Administrative Assistant Our administrative assistants work daily to make the lives of our students, faculty and staff easier. We're looking for someone to serve the offices of Criminal Justice & Legal Studies and Engineering Technology. Apply by Aug. 7. 1 Comments 13 Likes

Posted: 3 weeks ago
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Nursing program expands capacity; application deadline Aug. 15 for spring enrollment Nurses are a vital part of our healthcare system, and the Missouri Western School of Nursing & Health Professions is proud to help prepare the next generation. If you're considering joining our spring cohort, apply by Aug. 15! 25 Likes

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