{"id":5120,"date":"2019-07-22T16:44:54","date_gmt":"2019-07-22T21:44:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/alumni\/?p=5120"},"modified":"2020-08-04T14:50:06","modified_gmt":"2020-08-04T19:50:06","slug":"the-president-wants-your-input","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/alumni\/2019\/07\/22\/the-president-wants-your-input\/","title":{"rendered":"The President Wants Your Input"},"content":{"rendered":"

The following is an email message you should have received this week from Missouri Western’s new president, Matt Wilson. In case you missed it, feel free to go to the response link from here:\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

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Dear\u00a0Alumni<\/span>\u00a0and Supporters:<\/p>\n

Thank you to all of you who have reached out to me since I was named President of Missouri Western. I have been touched by your warm welcome and words of encouragement. I am confident we will succeed if we build upon our rich traditions while moving toward the future with innovative approaches, a student-centered focus and collective action.<\/p>\n

Naturally, I have ideas about ways in which we can make the University even stronger – from recruiting and retention efforts to engagement and cost-savings. As\u00a0alumni<\/span>\u00a0and supporters, I value your insight and ideas in this regard. I am very interested in hearing about concrete ways we can make Missouri Western even better, based on your observations and personal experiences. I would like to invite you to use the link below to submit ideas on how we can address our immediate opportunities. We welcome all ideas – big and small, and multiple submissions are welcome.<\/p>\n

Feedback Form<\/a><\/p>\n

Thank you for your input and your ongoing support of Missouri Western. I welcome the opportunity to connect with you, so please feel free to reach out to me personally any time. If our paths cross at a campus event or in the community, please be sure to stop and say hello. I look forward to meeting you!<\/p>\n

Go Griffs!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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\n

Matt<\/p>\n

Matthew J. Wilson
\nPresident
\nMissouri Western State University<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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