Missouri Western State University | St. Joseph, MO

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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.

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.

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Missouri Western’s COVID-19 protocols, including mask requirement, remain in place

March 24, 2021--Missouri Western State University will keep its COVID-19 safety measures in place, including its require [...]

Missouri Western, North Central Missouri College sign articulation partnership

March 23, 2021--Missouri Western State University and North Central Missouri College have signed an articulation partner [...]

Missouri Western plans in-person classes for fall 2021 semester

March 11, 2021-Missouri Western State University will return to in-person instruction for the fall 2021 semester. “We [...]

Missouri Western designated Voter Friendly Campus

March 16, 2021-Missouri Western State University received the 2021-2022 designation of Voter Friendly Campus from Studen [...]

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Whether you want to become a professional artist or designer, you can create the future you want with an art degree at Missouri Western.
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With a degree in psychology, you can pursue a variety of careers, or continue your education in graduate school.
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Majors Honors Project for Great Plains Presentation We never really know where life will take us. For senior Kennedy Hibbs, her majors honors project started out as a way to stand out on her CV and developed into a passion. 7 Likes

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Timeline Photos Dr. Julie Jedlicka, associate professor in the biology department, conducted research at Spring Mountain Vineyard in St. Helena, California and surrounding areas. Her research consisted of how nest boxes increased Western Bluebird populations and if those birds were providing a ...

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When you study Music Education at Missouri Western, you learn from professors who are at the top of their field. Beginning sophomore year, your student teaching takes you into real classrooms where you will learn from seasoned educators while connecting ...

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Barta Receives Prestigious Plant Science and Education Award The 2021 Primarily Undergraduate Institutions Award of the American Society of Plant Biologists provides funding to facilitate the research presentation of Dr. Barta and her undergraduate research team at the 2021 Plant Biology Worldwide Summit of the American Society of ... 5 Likes

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Griffon Alumna Needs Your Vote To Advance To Finals Be sure to cast your vote for Regina before 6 pm on April 1st!

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Build a solid foundation in logic and problem solving with a degree in mathematics from Missouri Western.
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Phi Beta Lambda Students Compete at State Conference
Six students tested their skills and abilities during the virtual State Leadership Conference. Events included accounting, public speaking, technology, and presentation of a new business idea.
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Griffon Alumna Needs Your Vote To Advance To Finals Regina (Lunceford ’98) Calderwood has advanced to the Favorite Chef Semi-Finals! Be sure to cast your vote before the April 1 deadline. 15 Likes

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Prepare for success in the dynamic and growing health professions field with a degree from Missouri Western.
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"There's a lot more here than just gaming!"
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Get hands-on experience to launch your career with a degree in engineering technology! You will learn the application and implementation of a wide range of engineering concepts and graduate with skills that are in demand in the dynamic and fast-growing ... 5 Likes

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Timeline Photos While the City of St. Joseph’s emergency mask order was recently lifted, Missouri Western will continue to require that face coverings be worn on campus.
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Missouri Western, North Central Missouri College sign articulation partnership Students transferring from North Central Missouri College to Missouri Western will have a clear pathway to graduation under an articulation partnership signed by both schools. 1 Comments 26 Likes

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Get into the classroom your sophomore year for real-world classroom experience where you will learn from seasoned educators, connect with students and learn the joys of teaching firsthand.
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Our hands-on opportunities give you the edge you need for a successful business career. Apply your knowledge and skills outside of the classroom, make connections with business leaders and gain the real-world experience to stand out in a crowd.
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Our condolences to Jerry Anderson’s family and friends, including the countless number of students whose lives he touched in his years at Missouri Western. 4 Comments 30 Likes

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Missouri Western designated Voter Friendly Campus Missouri Western is one of just five universities in Missouri to be designated a Voter Friendly Campus in 2021-22! 15 Likes

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Promote civic engagement. Advocate for justice. Uphold the Constitution. With a concentration in law enforcement, you can earn credits in our fully integrated Law Enforcement Academy.
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