{"id":1631,"date":"2017-01-06T21:36:13","date_gmt":"2017-01-06T21:36:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/magazine\/?p=1631"},"modified":"2019-06-12T10:23:57","modified_gmt":"2019-06-12T15:23:57","slug":"campus-kudos-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/magazine\/2017\/01\/06\/campus-kudos-9\/","title":{"rendered":"Campus Kudos"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong> Elise Hepworth<\/strong>, associate professor of music and director of choral studies, received the Arts Educator Award at the Mayor\u2019s Awards for the Arts this past summer.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jason Bell \u201901, <\/strong>a police officer for the University Police Department, received the Respect for Law Enforcement Award from the Sunrise Optimist Club of St. Joseph.<\/li>\n<li>Missouri Western faculty, staff and alumni earned second place in the Kansas City 48- Hour Film Project. For the project, teams have just 48 hours to complete a film four to seven minutes in length. Teams select one of two genres, and each film must contain the same prop and the same line.<\/li>\n<li>Missouri Western\u2019s team drew \u201cFable,\u201d and its film was \u201cThe Dinner Party.\u201d Team members included <strong>Robert Hanson, Sonia Hanson, Jeff Stover,<\/strong> all faculty members in the Department of Theatre, Cinema and Dance; <strong>Shaun Agnew \u201904<\/strong> and <strong>Jonathan Robertson<\/strong>, Missouri Western instructors; <strong>Jessica Agnew<\/strong>, administrative assistant for the Department of Theatre, Cinema and Dance; <strong>Brandt Shields<\/strong>, director of external relations; <strong>Chris Rayle \u201916<\/strong> and <strong>Riley Bayer \u201916<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Minerva Correa Torres<\/strong>, executive administrative associate for Student Affairs, received the 2016 National Association for Student Personnel Administrators IV-West Support Staff Award for her special interest in student success. <strong>LaToya Fitzpatrick<\/strong>, coordinator for the Center for Multicultural Education, received the 2016 NASPA IV-West Social Justice and Inclusion Award. The two received the awards at the regional conference this past fall.<\/li>\n<li>Nine faculty members in the Department of Art exhibited work at the Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art in St. Joseph, Missouri from Sept. 16 through Nov. 6. Participants included <strong>Peter Britton, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/133\/2017\/01\/Nine-Albrecht-Kemper-22.jpg\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/133\/2017\/01\/Nine-Albrecht-Kemper-22-300x186.jpg\" alt=\"nine-albrecht-kemper-22\" width=\"300\" height=\"186\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1632\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/133\/2017\/01\/Nine-Albrecht-Kemper-22-200x124.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/133\/2017\/01\/Nine-Albrecht-Kemper-22-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/133\/2017\/01\/Nine-Albrecht-Kemper-22-400x248.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/133\/2017\/01\/Nine-Albrecht-Kemper-22-600x372.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/133\/2017\/01\/Nine-Albrecht-Kemper-22-768x476.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/133\/2017\/01\/Nine-Albrecht-Kemper-22-800x496.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/133\/2017\/01\/Nine-Albrecht-Kemper-22-1024x634.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/133\/2017\/01\/Nine-Albrecht-Kemper-22-1200x743.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Rebecca Foley, David Harris \u201979, Teresa Harris \u201982,<\/strong><strong>\u00a0Eric Fuson \u201988, Matt Hepworth, Peter Hriso, Neil Lawley <\/strong>and <strong>Kathy Liao.<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Staff member <strong>Carol Hare<\/strong>, advisor for Sigma Alpha Iota, an international music fraternity for women on campus, received the National Advisor Award for 2015-16 from the fraternity. She was\u00a0 recognized for her dedication, outstanding leadership, and support of college students.\u00a0Hare is a patroness member of the organization, and she won the Sword of Honor Award last year.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elise Hepworth, associate professor of music and director of choral studies, received the Arts Educator Award at the Mayor\u2019s Awards for the Arts this past summer. 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