The women’s soccer team under Coach Chad Edwards finished its 2012 season with a 6-9-1 overall record and 4-7-1 in MIAA play, including two straight victories to end the season. The team earned the National Soccer Coaches Association of America’s Team Academic Award for the 2011-12 academic year. The women [...]
“Historic” and “record-breaking” are two words to describe the football team’s 2012 season, but “riveting,” “victorious” and “awesome” also quickly come to mind. It was an epic season that will be talked about for a long time. The Griffons opened the season ranked third in both the MIAA preseason Coaches [...]
1970s Gregory Gutenko ’71, had seven films and videos on exhibit at the Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art in St. Joseph, Mo., this past fall. One of the films reused Super-8 film footage from one of his projects when he was a student at Missouri Western. 1990s Steve Allen ’92, won [...]
Legatron. Greg the Leg. Record breaker. News maker. Call him whatever you wish, but former Griffon kicker Greg Zuerlein is making headlines online and in media outlets across the country, including the New York Times, Sports Illustrated and ESPN television, for his record-breaking performance with the St. Louis Rams. Greg, [...]
Planning a birthday party for her daughter should be pretty easy for Kali (Pettijohn) Nelson ’07, considering she recently pulled off an event for almost 800 at the Midland Theater in Kansas City, Mo. Kali was the event coordinator for the Global Orphan Project’s seventh annual Big Event, which is [...]
Over 200 gathered for the 30th annual Alumni Association Awards Banquet that was held on Thursday of Homecoming week. Those honored included Distinguished Alumni Donna Jean Boyer ’64, Al Landes ’74, and Mike Mastio ’95; Distinguished Faculty Roger Voelkel; Herb ’35 and Peggy Iffert Award for Outstanding Service to the [...]
Have you noticed how much the job search process has changed? Internet and social media have drastically changed the way hiring managers not only find employees, but conduct background checks, too. Today, said Colleen Kowich, director of alumni relations, you have to have an understanding of how to use LinkedIn [...]
Dear Fellow Alumni, “I can’t stop the rain.”- Missy B. Elliott While the theme of Homecoming was officially “Where Dreams Come True,” Missy B. Elliott’s lyrics may have been more accurate. Despite all of the hard work and planning, the weather chose not to cooperate and the parade had to [...]
January 9 Eggs and Issues: Kansas City: “Social Media in the Workplace,” by Heather Fenton ’98 February 12 Mardi Gras, Griffon Style, St. Joseph February 21-March 3 “Private Lives” and “God of Carnage.” One play will be held in the Potter Hall theater and one in the [...]
