Enrollment at Missouri Western State University is up almost 2 percent from a year ago on the official census date, four weeks into the start of the fall semester. A total of 5,926 students are enrolled this fall, coming from 42 states and 35 countries. “We’re certainly excited to see enrollment growth, and honored that [...]
With the Department of Theatre and Cinema at Missouri Western State University preparing to present John Steinbeck’s “Of Mice and Men,” a leading Steinbeck scholar will make two appearances at Missouri Western Oct. 2 and 3. Dr. Brian Railsback, founding dean of the Honors College at Western Carolina University, co-edited the Library of America’s “John [...]
R. Patt Lilly, St. Joseph Chamber of Commerce president and CEO, will be the guest speaker at Eggs and Issues Sept. 30. The Missouri Western State University Eggs and Issues Speaker Series presents “The Rise of the St. Joseph Economy” by R. Patt Lilly, president and CEO of the St. Joseph Chamber of [...]
The Physical Therapy Assistant Club and Phi Epsilon Kappa at Missouri Western State University invite you to participate in the Halloween Hustle 5K on Saturday Oct. 11th at 8:30 a.m. The race starts at Missouri Western’s Spratt Stadium. The $25 registration fee for adults includes a T-shirt. Registration fees for children 10 and under are [...]
Missouri Western State University’s Career Development Center will host an All Majors Career Fair from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 25 in the Fulkerson Center. “Career fairs are an invaluable opportunity for students and alumni to network with employers, learn what career and internship opportunities are available and gain interviewing confidence,” said Kay-Lynn [...]
Missouri Western State University will host its 18th annual Reading of Challenged and Banned Books at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 24 in the Enright Community Room, Spratt Hall 214-216. The event is free and open to the public. Light refreshments will be served following the readings. Missouri Western students and faculty and members of the [...]
Chinese Acrobats will perform at Missouri Western State University at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 23 in the Fulkerson Center. The performance is free and open to the public. The performance includes an interpreter who shares facts about Chinese culture and customs. The routines include foot juggling, plate spinning, Chinese yo-yo and group acrobatics. […]
The Internal Revenue Service has notified Missouri Western State University that the university has been randomly selected for an examination of its federal tax returns for calendar year 2012. Missouri Western received a letter from the Internal Revenue Service on Thursday, Sept. 11, scheduling an examination Oct. 20-24, 2014 and requesting several records from 2012. [...]
Live performances, film showings and a banquet are a part of Missouri Western State University’s celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month, Sept. 15-Oct. 15. All events are free and open to the public. A highlight of the month is the free Hispanic Heritage Banquet at 6 p.m. Thursday, October 9. Entertainment will be provided by [...]
Family and friends of Missouri Western State University students will come to campus on Friday and Saturday, Sept. 19 and 20, for the annual Family Weekend celebration. The weekend includes home volleyball and football games as well as activities for the family. Except for the games, all events are free and open to the public. [...]
