Charles Bruffy, a 1981 graduate of Missouri Western State University, accepted his third Grammy Award Sunday. Bruffy, a native of Savannah, Mo., has been the conductor and artistic director of the Kansas City Chorale since 1988. The chorale’s recording “Life & Breath – Choral Works by René Clausen,” won the award for Best Choral Performance. [...]
Missouri Western State University’s International Lecture Series will feature a talk about Andorra at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 13 in the Hoff Conference Room, Blum 219. The lecture is free and open to the public. Sharon Rodriguez Benarroch, an exchange student from Andorra, will talk about the small principality bordered by Spain and France in [...]
Financial aid professionals from Missouri Western State University will offer free assistance to families filling out their Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, during a “FAFSA Frenzy” event from 2-4 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 17 in the atrium of Leah Spratt Hall. “Next school year, the U.S. Department of Education will make more than [...]
Students from 13 elementary schools will come to Missouri Western State University to participate in Jump Rope for Heart from 4 – 5:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 11 in the Looney Complex arena. Students will jump rope to raise funds for the American Heart Association while learning about building a heart-healthy lifestyle. The American Heart Association [...]
Missouri Western State University will host a celebration of the Chinese New Year at 4:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 11 in the Hoff Conference Room, Blum Student Union room 218. The celebration is free and open to the public. The celebration will include food, games and culture. Visitors will discover Chinese legends through music and poetry [...]
Missouri Western State University announced the names of the 695 students selected to the Dean’s Honor Roll for the fall semester 2012. Students who have carried 12 hours or more for graded credit and have earned a grade point average of 3.5 or better qualify for the honor. […]
Missouri Western State University announced the names of the 336 students selected to the President’s Honor Roll for the fall semester 2012. Students who have carried 12 hours or more for graded credit and have earned a grade point average of 4.0 qualify for the honor. […]
Missouri Western State University is sending a notice to affected individuals that a computer hard disk drive containing confidential data, including names and Social Security numbers, was temporarily out of the university’s possession. The university does not believe the information has been misused in any way. A hard disk drive was inadvertently included in a [...]
Noted historian Doris Kearns Goodwin, whose recent book on Abraham Lincoln and his Cabinet inspired the critically acclaimed movie “Lincoln,” will be the featured speaker at the 20th annual R. Dan Boulware Convocation on Critical Issues at Missouri Western State University at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 22 in the M.O. Looney Complex arena. The [...]
The Department of Nursing and Allied Health at Missouri Western State University is preparing for national re-accreditation by the Commission of Collegiate Nursing Education for the Bachelor of Science in Nursing program and initial accreditation for the Master of Science in Nursing program. An accreditation review has been scheduled for March 6-8, 2013. Interested parties [...]
