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Mar 03, 2021

Missouri Western, North Central Missouri College sign articulation partnership

2021-03-22T15:49:33-05:00

March 23, 2021--Missouri Western State University and North Central Missouri College have signed an articulation partnership to help students transfer smoothly from NCMC to Missouri Western. “We enjoy a strong partnership with North Central Missouri College, and this agreement makes that partnership even stronger,” said Dr. Elizabeth Kennedy, president of Missouri Western. “Our collaboration creates [...]

Missouri Western, North Central Missouri College sign articulation partnership2021-03-22T15:49:33-05:00
Mar 03, 2021

Missouri Western plans in-person classes for fall 2021 semester

2021-03-19T17:54:40-05:00

March 11, 2021-Missouri Western State University will return to in-person instruction for the fall 2021 semester. “We are committed to providing an engaging and fulfilling in-person, on-campus experience for every student in the fall semester, always in a safe environment for our entire campus community,” said Dr. Elizabeth Kennedy, Missouri Western’s president. The majority of [...]

Missouri Western plans in-person classes for fall 2021 semester2021-03-19T17:54:40-05:00
Mar 03, 2021

Missouri Western designated Voter Friendly Campus

2021-03-16T14:02:26-05:00

March 16, 2021-Missouri Western State University received the 2021-2022 designation of Voter Friendly Campus from Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education and Fair Election Center’s Campus Vote Project. This designation has been awarded to 234 colleges and universities across the United States including five in Missouri. Missouri Western’s designation is valid through December 2022. Missouri [...]

Missouri Western designated Voter Friendly Campus2021-03-16T14:02:26-05:00
Mar 03, 2021

Esports arena ribbon-cutting followed by 24-hour fundraiser

2022-08-26T12:14:37-05:00

March 5, 2021--Missouri Western State University celebrated the grand opening of the Griffon Esports Arena in the Blum Student Union on March 4, followed by varsity and club athletes playing a 24-hour livestream for charity. “We’re really excited now to be able to rally around our Griffon Esports team,” said Dr. Elizabeth Kennedy, president of [...]

Esports arena ribbon-cutting followed by 24-hour fundraiser2022-08-26T12:14:37-05:00
Feb 02, 2021

Kennedy named Missouri Western’s sixth president

2021-03-17T16:17:13-05:00

Dr. Elizabeth Kennedy, President Feb. 25, 2021--The Missouri Western State University Board of Governors voted unanimously on Thursday, Feb. 25, to name Dr. Elizabeth Kennedy Missouri Western’s sixth president.  “I and other members of the Board have been very impressed with Dr. Kennedy’s capable and steady leadership during this very challenging time,” said [...]

Kennedy named Missouri Western’s sixth president2021-03-17T16:17:13-05:00
Feb 02, 2021

Missouri Western earns 2021-2022 Military Friendly School designation

2021-02-18T09:18:40-06:00

Feb. 18, 2021-- Missouri Western State University has earned the 2021-2022 Military Friendly® School designation.  Institutions earning the Military Friendly® School designation were evaluated using both public data sources and responses from a proprietary survey. Over 1,200 schools participated in the 2021-2022 survey with 747 earning the designation. Missouri Western earned the designation with a [...]

Missouri Western earns 2021-2022 Military Friendly School designation2021-02-18T09:18:40-06:00
Feb 02, 2021

Regional entrepreneurship agencies gather at MWSU

2021-02-08T12:09:59-06:00

Feb. 8, 2021--Agencies from northwest Missouri and northeast Kansas that support the development of entrepreneurship in the region will gather at Missouri Western State University this week to discuss ways of working together. “Each community is unique, but we all of us who facilitate entrepreneurship have some common challenges and opportunities as well,” said Annette [...]

Regional entrepreneurship agencies gather at MWSU2021-02-08T12:09:59-06:00
Jan 01, 2021

Douglas named university counsel

2021-01-21T16:15:16-06:00

Jan. 21, 2021--Kelli Douglas has been named university counsel at Missouri Western State University. Douglas began serving in this role Jan. 19. Previously, Douglas served as a supervisory attorney for the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (OCR). Douglas had been with the OCR since 2007, serving first as an attorney and then [...]

Douglas named university counsel2021-01-21T16:15:16-06:00
Jan 01, 2021

Sigrist will lead Center for Service

2021-01-06T15:56:00-06:00

Kim Sigrist Jan. 6, 2021--Kim Sigrist will lead the Center for Service at Missouri Western State University. Sigrist is currently Missouri Western’s executive director of enrollment management. “Kim is a Griffon through and through, and her love for the University and our students combined with her strong ties to the community will provide [...]

Sigrist will lead Center for Service2021-01-06T15:56:00-06:00
Jan 01, 2021

Clapp to lead Bond Incubator

2021-01-06T15:40:41-06:00

Dr. Gary Clapp Jan. 6, 2020--One of the founders of the Christopher S. “Kit” Bond Science and Technology Incubator will return to lead it again. Dr. Gary Clapp has been named director by the Board of Directors of Innovation Stockyard, the public-private partnership that operates the incubator on Missouri Western State University’s campus.  [...]

Clapp to lead Bond Incubator2021-01-06T15:40:41-06:00