The Missouri Western State University Alumni Association Board of Directors announces two new categories of alumni recognition to be given out during Homecoming 2017. The Great Griffon Awards will recognize alumni from each college and school who exhibit outstanding contributions to the workforce, society or the University. The Alumni Student Leadership Awards will recognize three [...]
The Missouri Western State University Arts Society is hosting its first “Meet the Prof” event at 1 p.m. Saturday, March 25, in the ceramics lab in Potter Hall. The opportunity to meet and learn from David Harris, associate professor of art and ceramics instructor, is free and open to the public, but seating is limited [...]
The Missouri Western State University Ambassadors will hold a membership meeting on Thursday, March 23. The social begins at 11:30 a.m., followed by the lunch and meeting at noon in the Enright Community Room, Spratt Hall room 214. The cost for the lunch is $12. You may pay at the door, but reservations are required [...]
To help the region’s manufacturing sector meet its workforce needs, Missouri Western State University has added two new options to its two-year Associate of Applied Science in Manufacturing Engineering Technology program. Students can enroll in the precision machining and the instrumentation and automation programs beginning this fall. “These programs meet an identified need for mid-level [...]
Remington and Agenstein Halls at Missouri Western State University will host two science fairs for high school students on Friday, March 10. Winners of the 39th annual Missouri Junior Academy of Science Regional Fair and the 44th annual Mid-America Regional Science and Engineering Fair will advance to the state level. Both events are open to [...]
Nesha Ruther, winner of the 2017 MoRe Prize from The Mochila Review. Award-winning poet Nikki Giovanni has selected poet Nesha Ruther as winner of The Mochila Review’s 2017 Undergraduate MoRe Prize. Ruther’s poem “A Love Poem to Ernst Winter” will be published in the 2017 issue of The Mochila Review, Missouri Western State [...]
Missouri American Water Company has lifted a precautionary boil water advisory that included Missouri Western State University. The advisory was activated as a precaution after a water main break caused water system pressures to drop. It is no longer necessary to boil water before drinking or cooking.
Students and faculty in the technical communication program at Missouri Western State University will benefit from a new partnership between the University and Adobe Systems Inc. The partnership through Adobe’s University Outreach Program enhances campus access to the company’s industry-standard Adobe Technical Communication Suite. “This will help our students get jobs when they graduate,” said [...]
International Student Services and the International Student Council at Missouri Western State University will sponsor a Bubble Tea Bar from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday, March 8 in the Blum Student Union Lobby. Bubble, or boba, tea is a tea-based drink mixed with fruit flavor or milk containing small “pearls” of sweetened tapioca. The [...]
Vivian Dean The Art Entrepreneurship Speaker Series at Missouri Western State University will continue at 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 8 with Dean Vivian’s talk titled “Figure Out the Numbers: Taxes for Artists.” The 90-minute seminar is free and open to the public. Vivian will review the details of what self-employed artists need to [...]
