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Jun 06, 2026

Faculty member publishes textbook for teaching at-risk students

2026-06-11T11:36:45-05:00

June 11, 2026–Dr Benedict Adams, associate professor of education at Missouri Western State University, has published a textbook to help educators prepare to teach at-risk students. “Pedagogy for a Successful Multicultural Classroom. A Sociocultural-Based Method for Teaching and Reaching At-Risk Students” was published earlier this year by Peter Lang International Academic Publishers. “The book serves [...]

Faculty member publishes textbook for teaching at-risk students2026-06-11T11:36:45-05:00
Jun 06, 2026

Bushman Planetarium presents ‘Black Holes’ and ‘Sea Monsters’ June 12 and 13

2026-06-10T15:19:14-05:00

June 10, 2026–The Bushman Planetarium at Missouri Western State University will present public showings of “Black Holes” and “Sea Monsters” at 7 p.m. Friday, June 12 and Saturday, June 13. The planetarium is located inside Agenstein Hall, room 147. Tickets are $5 for adults and $3 for children age 13 and under, students, employees, military [...]

Bushman Planetarium presents ‘Black Holes’ and ‘Sea Monsters’ June 12 and 132026-06-10T15:19:14-05:00
Jun 06, 2026

MoWest Board of Governors launches presidential search

2026-06-03T11:03:37-05:00

June 3, 2026–The search for the seventh president of Missouri Western State University is officially underway. The Board of Governors is accepting applications and has appointed a search committee. “We are looking for a mission-driven servant leader with a deep commitment to public higher education,” said Bill Grimwood, chair of the Board of Governors and [...]

MoWest Board of Governors launches presidential search2026-06-03T11:03:37-05:00
May 05, 2026

MoWest veterans to participate in St. Joseph Memorial Day Ceremony

2026-05-22T16:27:51-05:00

May 22, 2026–The Center for Military and Veterans Services at Missouri Western State University will be well represented during St. Joseph’s Memorial Day Ceremony at 11 a.m. Monday, May 25 at Civic Center Park next to City Hall. The event honors and remembers the men and women who gave their lives in service to our [...]

MoWest veterans to participate in St. Joseph Memorial Day Ceremony2026-05-22T16:27:51-05:00
May 05, 2026

Bushman Planetarium presents public shows May 22 and 23

2026-05-13T15:29:45-05:00

May 14, 2026–The Bushman Planetarium at Missouri Western State University will present public showings of “Fractals” and “Nanocam” at 7 p.m. Friday, May 22 and Saturday, May 23. The planetarium is located inside Agenstein Hall, room 147. “Fractals" A spectacular show that gives viewers a tour of the fractals in nature, endlessly repeating patterns made [...]

Bushman Planetarium presents public shows May 22 and 232026-05-13T15:29:45-05:00
May 05, 2026

SBDC to host Trademark Basics workshop May 19 

2026-05-13T13:59:45-05:00

May 13, 2026–The Small Business Development Center at Missouri Western State University will present a workshop titled Trademark Basics at 3 p.m. Tuesday, May 19, at The Launch Pad, 801 Felix Street in Downtown St. Joseph. The workshop is free. The workshop presented by SBDC and the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office is designed to [...]

SBDC to host Trademark Basics workshop May 19 2026-05-13T13:59:45-05:00
May 05, 2026

MoWest honors graduates with two ceremonies May 9 

2026-05-07T10:05:44-05:00

May 7, 2026–Missouri Western State University will honor more than 400 graduates at Spring Commencement Ceremonies on Saturday, May 9 in the MWSU Fieldhouse in the M.O. Looney Complex. At 11 a.m., graduates from the College of Science and Health will receive their degrees. Graduates from the Division of Academic Affairs, College of Business and [...]

MoWest honors graduates with two ceremonies May 9 2026-05-07T10:05:44-05:00
May 05, 2026

Board of Governors appoints Patt Lilly as interim president

2026-05-06T10:02:09-05:00

May 6, 2026–The Board of Governors at Missouri Western State University has named Patt Lilly as interim president of the University, effective May 11, 2026. “Having served 12 years of the Board of Governors, including a term as Chair, Lilly is a dedicated, long-standing supporter of the University,” said Bill Grimwood, chair of the Board [...]

Board of Governors appoints Patt Lilly as interim president2026-05-06T10:02:09-05:00
May 05, 2026

Prescribed prairie burn possible May 2 

2026-05-01T11:41:24-05:00

A MoWest student participates in a prescribed burn of the John Rushin Teaching and Research Prairie on April 1, 2023. May 1, 2026--The Biology Department at Missouri Western State University will conduct a controlled burn of the John Rushin Teaching and Research Prairie this spring. The timing of the burn depends on weather [...]

Prescribed prairie burn possible May 2 2026-05-01T11:41:24-05:00
Apr 04, 2026

MoWest will host Small Business Summit May 7

2026-04-29T14:42:32-05:00

April 29, 2026–The Small Business Development Center at Missouri Western State University will host a Small Business Summit in celebration of National Small Business Week on Thursday, May 7. This free event is designed to help entrepreneurs and small business owners strengthen their financial knowledge, connect with local lenders and learn about valuable business resources. [...]

MoWest will host Small Business Summit May 72026-04-29T14:42:32-05:00