Missouri Western State University | St. Joseph, MO

We are continuing to monitor the COViD-19 situation and will post timely alerts and updates here. Missouri Western remains committed to the safety and well-being of our campus community and fulfilling our mission of education and service. Through resilience, flexibility and indomitable spirit, we will continue to teach and serve, personifying what it means to be a Griffon. Find out more here.
#KeepTeaching #KeepLearning #KeepEngaging

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Together

we succeed

Together

we succeed

Varsity esports

Are you interested in joining the varsity esports team? If you'd like to participate in tryouts, please fill out our online interest form.
Tryouts:
Rocket League: May 27-29 | LoL: June 1-3
Overwatch: June 4-6 | Fortnite: June 8-10

VARSITY INTEREST FORM

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

Griffon Guarantee Scholarship

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

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.

CAMPUS NEWS

Board of Governors sets tuition and fees for 2020-2021

May 28, 2020--The Board of Governors at Missouri Western State University has approved an increase of less than 2.5 perc [...]

Missouri Western continues to plan for in-person classes this fall

May 22, 2020--Missouri Western State University continues to make plans to offer classes on campus this fall. Classes ar [...]

Financial Aid can help students facing challenges due to pandemic

May 15, 2020--The Financial Aid Office at Missouri Western State University is ready to help students who may be experie [...]

Fellowships awarded to nursing students

May 7, 2020--Eight Missouri Western State University students have received 2020 Nursing Fellowship scholarships from th [...]

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We miss our students and want to share their stories. “I am so thankful for the opportunities I have been given at Missouri Western and how they have helped me soar!”
— Rylee Aggus, Neosho, MO
#GriffonProud #GoGriffs #MissouriWestern #TogetherWeSucceed
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Posted: 4 hours ago
Missouri Western
MissouriWestern

Griffon Class of 2024: free Proud Griffon yard sign pickup on campus tonight until 6:30 pm! There’s another pickup tomorrow, Wed, June 3, 4:30 - 6:30 pm - Main Event KC (8081 NW Roanridge Rd). Or stop by the Admissions... 19 Likes 6 Retweets

Posted: Yesterday
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Remember, Griffs! Online and in-person tutoring is available for the Summer 2020 semester through the Center for Academic support. Please visit the CAS webpage for details and online scheduling instructions. https://t.co/xcibbGAmZ3 1 Likes 1 Retweets

Posted: Yesterday
Missouri Western
MissouriWestern

We miss our students and want to take some time to share their stories:
Taylor Foster, St. Joseph, MO
“Missouri Western is like a small family. It’s like my other home.”
#GriffonProud #GoGriffs #MissouriWestern #TogetherWeSucceed
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Posted: 2 days ago
Missouri Western
MissouriWestern

1982 - Ethereally extending their gossamer veils, dancers perform a number in Missouri Western's Annual Concert of Dance. What is your favorite dance style?
#ThrowbackThursday #tbt #university #students #studentlife #missouriwestern #mwsu #gogriffs #griffup #universitylife https://t.co/NhKPsBz69e 6 Likes 1 Retweets

Posted: 6 days ago
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MissouriWestern

All Clear :: Emergency condition has been cleared. Resume normal activities. 11 Likes

Posted: Last week
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MissouriWestern

Tornado Warning :: Tornado warning. Seek shelter immediately. Shelter until all clear. Tornado warning. 12 Likes 1 Retweets

Posted: Last week
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MissouriWestern

1995 - Students were often seen visiting the dean of students, many times to visit the secretary. For more than 10 years, Kendra Wilcoxson, secretary to the dean of Student Affairs, had been baking treats for students and co-workers.
#ThrowbackThursday... 8 Likes 2 Retweets

Posted: Last week
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MissouriWestern

Congratulations to the #classof2020 ! Looking forward to meeting all our #futuregriffs https://t.co/SlcobZBmu4 15 Likes 2 Retweets

Posted: 2 weeks ago
Missouri Western
MissouriWestern

Congratulations to the #classof2020 ! Looking forward to meeting all our #futuregriffs https://t.co/rgPzUTpcfQ 36 Likes 4 Retweets

Posted: 2 weeks ago
Missouri Western
MissouriWestern

Congratulations Liberty North High School graduates! All of your hard work has paid off. We're all celebrating your big accomplishment today! #CongratsFromGriffNation @LNEagleNews https://t.co/W4vT2w6gT6 18 Likes 1 Retweets

Posted: 2 weeks ago
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MissouriWestern

Congratulations Penney High School class of 2020! May your dreams be big and your futures bright! #CongratsFromGriffNation https://t.co/ctEbhEYlxS 3 Likes 1 Retweets

Posted: 2 weeks ago
Missouri Western
MissouriWestern

Congratulations Riverside High School class of 2020! May your dreams be big and your futures bright! #CongratsFromGriffNation @USD114 https://t.co/PABSaUf1MV 3 Likes 1 Retweets

Posted: 2 weeks ago
Missouri Western
MissouriWestern

Congratulations Plattsburg High School class of 2020! You survived and thrived during this difficult time! Now celebrate your huge accomplishment! #CongratsFromGriffNation @PlattsburgHS https://t.co/Pm6zBgXJjj 11 Likes 4 Retweets

Posted: 2 weeks ago
Missouri Western
MissouriWestern

Congratulations North Andrew High School graduates! All of your hard work has paid off. We're all celebrating your big accomplishment today! #CongratsFromGriffNation @NACardinals https://t.co/bvqY7pWoBO 2 Likes 1 Retweets

Posted: 2 weeks ago
Missouri Western
MissouriWestern

Congratulations Kearney High School class of 2020! You survived and thrived during this difficult time! Now celebrate your huge accomplishment! #CongratsFromGriffNation @KearneyMOEdu https://t.co/AaIMewHnVQ 24 Likes 5 Retweets

Posted: 2 weeks ago
Missouri Western
MissouriWestern

Congratulations Liberty High School graduates! You've worked hard to reach this big day. Keep chasing your dreams! #CongratsFromGriffNation @LHSJAYS https://t.co/nVZbykb5Vw 39 Likes 2 Retweets

Posted: 2 weeks ago
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MissouriWestern

Congratulations Park Hill South High School graduates! We're all celebrating with you in spirit! #CongratsFromGriffNation @ParkHillSouthHS https://t.co/1sKAuuiUpo 3 Likes 1 Retweets

Posted: 2 weeks ago
Missouri Western
MissouriWestern

Congratulations Maysville High School graduates! We're all celebrating with you in spirit! #CongratsFromGriffNation @WOLVERINESMHS https://t.co/HIodZEFfXQ 4 Likes 1 Retweets

Posted: 2 weeks ago
Missouri Western
MissouriWestern

Congratulations Lafayette High School graduates! You've worked hard to reach this big day. Keep chasing your dreams! #CongratsFromGriffNation @LHSIrish https://t.co/jijzQQC3q3 6 Likes 1 Retweets

Posted: 2 weeks ago
Missouri Western
MissouriWestern

Congratulations Benton High School graduates! All of your hard work has paid off. We're all celebrating your big accomplishment today! #CongratsFromGriffNation @bentoncardinals https://t.co/W9ebpJ10nU 7 Likes 3 Retweets

Posted: 2 weeks ago
Missouri Western
MissouriWestern

Congratulations Savannah High School graduates! We're all celebrating with you in spirit! #CongratsFromGriffNation @Savannah_R3 @Savannah R3 School District https://t.co/ZB1D2jRjYa 3 Likes 1 Retweets

Posted: 2 weeks ago
Missouri Western
MissouriWestern

Congratulations St. Joseph Christian School graduates! You've worked hard to reach this big day. Keep chasing your dreams! #CongratsFromGriffNation @SJCSLions l https://t.co/UhQhpi72wn 4 Likes 1 Retweets

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Together

we succeed

Together

we succeed

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we learn

Together

we learn

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we belong

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we connect

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