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class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-center fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:25;line-height:1.5;\">Applied Learning at MoWest<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-bg-parallax\" data-bg-align=\"left top\" data-direction=\"down\" data-mute=\"false\" data-opacity=\"100\" data-velocity=\"-1\" data-mobile-enabled=\"false\" data-break_parents=\"0\" data-bg-image=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/appliedlearning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2021\/08\/HexPattern2.png\" data-bg-repeat=\"false\" data-bg-gradient-type=\"linear\" data-bg-gradient-angle=\"180\" data-bg-gradient-start-color=\"rgba(255,255,255,0.5)\" data-bg-gradient-start-position=\"0\" data-bg-gradient-end-color=\"#ffffff\" data-bg-gradient-end-position=\"100\" data-bg-radial-direction=\"center center\" ><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-4 fusion-flex-container fusion-parallax-down nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling fusion-no-small-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility\" style=\"--awb-background-position:left top;--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-background-image:linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.5) 0%,#ffffff 100%),url(https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/appliedlearning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2021\/08\/HexPattern2.png);;--awb-background-size:cover;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:104%;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-3 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-center\" 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100% of our students with an applied learning experience prior to graduation.\u00a0 At MoWest, applied learning refers to any activity in which students use course content, models, theories and\/or skills in real-world and\/or hands-on settings to support career readiness. This includes a wide range of opportunities including:\u00a0 field trips, field work, internships, leadership, mentored research, performances, clinical practica, service-learning, student teaching and more.<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-builder-row-inner fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"width:104% !important;max-width:104% !important;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:20px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">IMPORTANT DATES<\/h2>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-builder-row-inner fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"width:104% !important;max-width:104% !important;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column_inner fusion-builder-nested-column-0 fusion_builder_column_inner_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\"><p><strong>CTL <\/strong><b>Proposal Dates<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Proposal Date Opens: 9\/9\/2026; Closes:\u00a0 9\/282026<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Fall Multidisciplinary Research Day (MRD) poster showcase is on\u00a0Dec 4, 2026, from 2:00pm to 3:30pm\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Abstract submission opens on October 28, 2026<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>The Annual Conference on Applied Learning in Higher Education (CALHE) is from\u00a0March 19-20, 2027<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Registration &amp; abstract submission opens on November 12, 2026 (Registration required to attend\/present)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Faculty-led, course-based, study away proposal submission (for 2028 courses)<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Proposal submission opens on January 19, 2027<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Spring\u00a0Multidisciplinary Research Day (MRD) poster showcase<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><b>is on\u00a0April 16, 2027, from 2:00 to 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fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-4\" style=\"--awb-content-alignment:left;\"><h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">As Missouri\u2019s official applied learning institution, we are committed to providing 100% of our students with an applied learning experience prior to graduation.\u00a0 At MoWest, applied learning refers to any activity in which students use course content, models, theories and\/or skills in real-world and\/or hands-on settings to support career readiness. This includes a wide range of opportunities including:\u00a0 field trips, field work, internships, leadership, mentored research, performances, clinical practica, service-learning, student teaching and more.<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-builder-row-inner fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"width:104% !important;max-width:104% !important;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column_inner fusion-builder-nested-column-1 fusion_builder_column_inner_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column CUR Logo\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:5px;--awb-padding-right:5px;--awb-padding-bottom:5px;--awb-padding-left:5px;--awb-overflow:hidden;--awb-bg-color:#ffffff;--awb-bg-color-hover:#ffffff;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-border-radius:10px 10px 10px 10px;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"text-align:center;--awb-max-width:411px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-2 hover-type-none\"><a class=\"fusion-no-lightbox\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cur.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"CURlogo_Transparent2\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"891\" height=\"217\" alt=\"Council on Undergraduate Research Logo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/appliedlearning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2021\/09\/CURlogo_Transparent2.png\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-2248\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/appliedlearning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2021\/09\/CURlogo_Transparent2-200x49.png 200w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/appliedlearning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2021\/09\/CURlogo_Transparent2-400x97.png 400w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/appliedlearning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2021\/09\/CURlogo_Transparent2-600x146.png 600w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/appliedlearning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2021\/09\/CURlogo_Transparent2-800x195.png 800w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/appliedlearning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2021\/09\/CURlogo_Transparent2.png 891w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 891px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-5\"><h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">IMPORTANT DATES<\/h2>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-builder-row-inner fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"width:104% !important;max-width:104% !important;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column_inner fusion-builder-nested-column-2 fusion_builder_column_inner_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-6\"><p><strong>CTL <\/strong><b>Proposal Dates<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Proposal Date Opens: 9\/9\/2026; 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