Dr. Robert Goltra III July 3, 2024--Dr. Robert Goltra III has been named vice president and dean of students for the Division of Student Affairs at Missouri Western State University. Dr. Goltra has served as assistant vice president and dean of students since August 2023. “In his time at Missouri Western, Dr. Goltra [...]
Dr. Elizabeth Kennedy, president of Missouri Western State University, will serve as chair of the Council on Public Higher Education in Missouri (COPHE) for two years. “I appreciate my peers for giving me the opportunity to serve in this key leadership role,” acknowledged Kennedy. “We have much to accomplish as we all work together to [...]
May 23, 2024 – Missouri Western State University is pleased to announce that a new industrial area under construction in the Convergent Technology Alliance Center (CTAC) will be named in honor of two leading businesses in the meat industry. The Triumph Foods and Daily's Premium Meats Industrial Technology Bay will recognize the enduring impact the [...]
May 15, 2024--Missouri Western State University has named two new department chairs in the College of Business and Professional Studies. Both will start their duties June 3. Craig School of Business Dr. Sel Dibooglu will serve as chair of the Steven L. Craig School of Business. Dr. Dibooglu is currently professor and chair of the [...]
May 9, 2024 – One of the four specialty bays in the Convergent Technology Alliance Center (CTAC) at Missouri Western State University will be named in honor of a leading national provider of technology-fueled customer experience solutions for business. The advanced AI, IT, and cyber science bay will be named in honor of Dallas-based Humach, [...]
May 6, 2024 – Missouri Western State University will begin a national search for its next director of esports following the resignation of Riley Boyd. Boyd and his wife, Delanie, will be moving back to their hometown of Boise, Idaho to pursue other professional opportunities. “So many mixed emotions with our decision,” Boyd said. “Missouri [...]
May 1, 2024--Missouri Western State University will celebrate the achievements of 375 graduates during two Spring Commencement Ceremonies at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. Saturday, May 4 in the MWSU Fieldhouse in the M.O. Looney Complex. The public is invited. Doors open to guests at 10:15 a.m. for the morning ceremony and 2:15 p.m. for [...]
Students present their project at the 2023 Applied Learning Showcase. April 25, 2024--Missouri Western State University will celebrate its statewide mission of applied learning by hosting the annual Applied Learning Showcase on Friday, April 26. The Applied Learning Showcase features a series of events highlighting the opportunities Missouri Western students have to learn [...]
April 4, 2024--The opening reception for the 2024 Missouri Western State University Senior Art Exhibition will be 5-7 p.m. Friday, April 5, in the Potter Hall Gallery and Lobby. The exhibition and reception are free and open to the public. The Senior Exhibition is the culmination of years of hard work for graduating graphic design [...]
April 3, 2023--Missouri Western State University has named Dr. Joan Brewer as dean of the College of Science and Health. Dr. Brewer will begin her duties July 1, 2024. “Dr. Brewer will be an outstanding leader for the College of Science and Health,” said Dr. Joel Hyer, interim provost. “She has a wealth of experience [...]
