The Graduate School at Missouri Western State University is now accepting applications for a new Master of Applied Science degree program in Industrial Life Science. The first students will enter the program this spring. “The life sciences industry is a cornerstone of the local economy, and our new master’s program will help prepare graduates for [...]
Michael Armstrong has been named associate vice president for University Advancement at Missouri Western State University. Armstrong was previously major gift officer at the University of Central Missouri in Warrensburg. He began his duties at Missouri Western Jan. 7. […]
The Center for Multicultural Education and the Division of Student Affairs at Missouri Western State University are calling for nominations for the Drum Major for Justice Award, honoring the legacy and selfless leadership of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The award will be presented to individuals who are committed to social justice, multicultural education, service [...]
Walk-in registration for spring 2014 classes at Missouri Western State University will be held from 1 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 9, in Eder Hall on the Missouri Western campus. Classes will begin Monday, Jan. 13. For more information, including class schedules, visit www.missouriwestern.edu/schedule. To learn about online classes, visit online.missouriwestern.edu. Adult learners who [...]
Gov. Jay Nixon was among the speakers at the dedication of the Walter Cronkite Memorial on Nov. 4, 2013. While most of the Missouri Western State University campus will be closed for the University’s winter break from 4:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 20 to 8 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 2, the newly installed Walter Cronkite [...]
The baccalaureate and master’s degree nursing programs at Missouri Western State University have been accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). The Bachelor of Science in Nursing program (BSN) is currently accredited; that accreditation has been extended for 10 more years, through Dec. 31, 2023. This reflects the maximum amount of time awarded [...]
Dr. Robert Vartabedian, president of Missouri Western State University, supports a proposal made today by Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon. The governor will recommend a 5 percent increase in state appropriations for higher education, while the presidents and chancellors of the Council on Public Higher Education in Missouri will recommend to their governing boards that they [...]
The Department of Theatre and Cinema and the School of Fine Arts at Missouri Western State University present two showcases for directing and acting students at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 10 and Thursday, Dec. 12 in the Kemper Recital Hall inside Leah Spratt Hall. Both events are free and open to the public. "Tabula Rasa: [...]
The Winter Commencement ceremony for approximately 280 graduates of Missouri Western State University will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 14 in the arena of the M.O. Looney Complex. Dr. Joseph Friedman of St. Joseph will receive an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters Degree. Dr. Evelyn Brooks, professor of nursing, will be the commencement [...]
The Department of Music and the School of Fine Arts at Missouri Western State University present the Missouri Western Orchestra in concert at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 9 in the Potter Hall Theater. General admission is $5, or $3 for senior citizens and those with Missouri Western IDs. […]
