nathan roberts lauren bloodgoodApril 14, 2022–The recently completed Student Government Association elections at Missouri Western State University included a historic first. Nathan Scott, senior business major from Savannah, Missouri, becomes the first Missouri Western student to be elected to three terms as SGA president. 

Lauren Bloodgood, junior biology major from St. Joseph, Missouri, was elected as vice president. Bloodgood currently serves as SGA’s director of student involvement. Scott and Bloodgood were unopposed on the ballot.

Elected Senators were: 

  • Michaela Anderson, junior psychology major from Brentwood, Missouri
  • Emma Donaldson, senior political science major from St. Joseph
  • Rokhaya Drame, sophomore biology major from Kansas City, Missouri
  • Garrett Jackson, sophomore construction engineering technology major from St. Joseph
  • Connor Peters, senior business major from Kansas City, Missouri
  • Dasia Stalder, senior business major from Kansas City, Missouri 
  • Maya Simms, junior criminal justice major from Kansas City, Missouri
  • Anne Thomas, junior business major from Anabel, Missouri
  • Caitlyn Thompson, junior business major from Princeton, Kansas
  • Artemii Udovenko, sophomore psychology major from Vladivostok, Russia

Scott, Bloodgood and the elected senators will serve during the 2022-23 school year.

Missouri Western State University is a student-centered learning community preparing individuals for lives of excellence through applied learning. Missouri Western is located in St. Joseph, Mo., and is committed to the educational, economic, cultural and social development of the region it serves. Visit missouriwestern.edu.