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Communicators present at international conferences

2019-06-12T10:23:19-05:00September 3rd, 2014|Campus News|

Daniel Cobb believes his resumè got a real boost when he presented his research at a conference in May 2014. He and other Missouri Western students were some of the few undergraduate groups who were selected to present at an international conference in Athens, Greece. They were part of a [...]

Three new master’s degrees offered

2019-06-12T10:23:19-05:00September 3rd, 2014|Campus News|

Missouri Western has been approved for three new graduate degree programs. A Master of Applied Science, Industrial Life Science started in spring 2014 and a Masters in Information Management, Enterprise Resource Planning began this fall. The Master of Science in Nursing Healthcare Leadership added a new option and graduate certificate: [...]

“Song Goes Off” for student

2019-06-12T10:23:19-05:00September 3rd, 2014|Campus News|

By the time De’ondre Ross graduates from Missouri Western next December, he hopes you will know his name or at least have heard his music. The public relations major has written and produced several songs and music videos and is hoping to make it big in the music industry. It [...]

Upgrades across the University

2019-06-12T10:23:19-05:00September 3rd, 2014|Campus News|

At its February 2014 meeting, the Board of Governors accepted a bid of $750,509 from Lee Grover Construction Company of St. Joseph for an addition to Potter Hall and renovations to Wilson Hall and the Looney Complex. The Board had previously approved using reserve funds to pay for the three [...]

Cronkite historian to speak at Convocation

2019-06-12T10:23:19-05:00September 3rd, 2014|Campus News|

Dr. Douglas Brinkley, professor of history at Rice University and prolific biographer, will be the featured speaker at the 21st R. Dan Boulware Convocation on Critical Issues at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 4 in the Looney Complex on campus. The Convocation is free and open to the public. Brinkley’s most [...]

Campus Kudos

2019-06-12T10:23:19-05:00September 3rd, 2014|Campus News|

The research of Dr. Kristen Walton, associate professor of biology, and Erica Pasch ’10 was cited in an article in Parade Magazine, “Battle in Your Belly.” The research was conducted as part of the University’s PORTAL program, and Pasch presented the results at a national conference when she was a [...]

Air Guard Partnership Expands

2019-06-12T10:23:19-05:00September 3rd, 2014|Campus News|

Missouri Western and the 139th Airlift Wing of the Missouri Air National Guard recently forged a stronger partnership to benefit both Guard members and University students. Dr. Jeanne Daffron, provost and vice president for academic affairs, said Missouri Western is undertaking two major initiatives to provide additional educational opportunities for [...]

Calendar of Events

2019-06-12T10:23:19-05:00September 3rd, 2014|Campus News|

Sept. 20  Family Day, Griffons Vs. Northeastern State University Riverhawks, 6 p.m., Spratt Stadium Oct. 4     Hall of Fame game, Griffons vs. Pittsburg State University, 6 p.m. Nov. 4  21st annual R. Dan Boulware Convocation on Critical Issues featuring Dr. Douglas Brinkley, 10 a.m., Looney Complex. Oct. 3-5, 9-11 “Of [...]

Cinema students score super experience

2019-06-12T10:23:19-05:00April 29th, 2014|Campus News|

Creating an ad for the Super Bowl is something most college students can only dream about, but the Hy-Vee grocery store in St. Joseph gave Missouri Western that opportunity for Super Bowl XLVIII on Feb. 2. Students in Dallas Henry’s Commercial Production class produced two 30-second spots for St. Joseph, [...]