{"id":6191,"date":"2018-04-30T04:00:34","date_gmt":"2018-04-30T04:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/admissions\/?p=6191"},"modified":"2019-05-21T10:39:43","modified_gmt":"2019-05-21T15:39:43","slug":"missouri-western-student-awarded-missouri-student-employee-of-the-year-and-gaston-scholarship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/admissions\/2018\/04\/30\/missouri-western-student-awarded-missouri-student-employee-of-the-year-and-gaston-scholarship\/","title":{"rendered":"Missouri Western Student Awarded Missouri Student Employee of the Year and Gaston Scholarship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The National Student Employment Association (NSEA) in conjunction with the Midwest Association of Student Employment Administrators (MASEA) coordinates a National Student Employee of the year to recognize the outstanding achievements of students who work while attending college.<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to Evan M. Banks, our 2018 Missouri Western State University Student Employee of the Year and Student Employee of the Year for the State of Missouri.<\/p>\n<p>Photo: Evan Banks (Student) and Claudia Baer (Student Employment Coordinator)<\/p>\n<p>Banks was also selected as one of two winners for the Alpha Chi National Gaston Scholarship, a $3,000 award. He submitted a paper, &#8220;Breathing anarchy into luftballons: The role of music in European cold war history,&#8221; to Alpha Chi&#8217;s Gaston and Nolle Scholarship competition.<\/p>\n<p>Just two individuals from the 62 applicants are selected for the Gaston Scholarship. He was announced as a recipient during this year&#8217;s national convention in Portland, Oregon on Saturday, April 7, 2018.<\/p>\n<p>Banks is an honors student currently working on his majors honors project which is in both the Department of History and Department of Economics, Political Science and Sociology.<\/p>\n<p>Alpha Chi is a national honors society that invites the top 10% of Juniors, Seniors and Graduate Students to join. Currently, Banks is the president of Missouri Western State University&#8217;s chapter, which is the Missouri Lambda chapter of Alpha Chi.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Student Employment Association (NSEA) in conjunction with the Midwest Association of Student Employment Administrators (MASEA) coordinates a National Student Employee of the year to recognize the outstanding achievements of students who work while [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6191"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6191"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6191\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6192,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6191\/revisions\/6192"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}