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Criminal Justice, Legal Studies & Social Work

Mar 03, 2018

Retired professor to talk about today’s Vietnam

2019-06-04T16:23:33-05:00

Joanne Katz, retired professor of legal studies A recently retired Missouri Western State University professor will talk about her experiences as a Fulbright scholar in Vietnam at 11 a.m. Thursday, March 29 in Spratt Hall, room 205. The talk, “From Enemy to Friend: An American View of Vietnam Today,” is free and open [...]

Retired professor to talk about today’s Vietnam2019-06-04T16:23:33-05:00
Feb 02, 2018

Guest speaker to discuss election monitoring in Kenya

2019-06-04T16:23:34-05:00

Johnda Boyce will share her experiences serving as an international election observer with the Carter Center in Kenya at 11 a.m. Thursday, March 1 in Agenstein Hall, room 224 on the campus of Missouri Western State University. The presentation is free and open to the public. The Aug. 8, 2017 election marked the third time [...]

Guest speaker to discuss election monitoring in Kenya2019-06-04T16:23:34-05:00
Dec 12, 2017

Honors class hosts Human Rights Fair Dec. 5

2019-06-04T16:23:37-05:00

An honors class on human rights will host Missouri Western State University’s first Human Rights Fair from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 5 in the Blum Student Union Lobby. The fair is free and open to the public. Class members and student organizations focused on human rights will present informative displays on several [...]

Honors class hosts Human Rights Fair Dec. 52019-06-04T16:23:37-05:00
Nov 11, 2017

CJLSSSW departments hosts annual career fair

2019-06-04T16:23:38-05:00

The Department of Criminal Justice, Legal Studies and Social Work at Missouri Western State University will hold its 37th annual Career Fair from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Nov. 7 in the Fulkerson Center. The event is free and open to the public. Students from all disciplines are welcome to visit with agencies about career [...]

CJLSSSW departments hosts annual career fair2019-06-04T16:23:38-05:00
Oct 10, 2017

Students organize Walk for the Homeless

2019-06-04T16:23:38-05:00

The sixth annual Walk for the Homeless will be held on Friday, Nov. 3 in downtown St. Joseph. Registration begins at 4 p.m. at Sixth and Messanie Streets, with the walk beginning at 4:30 p.m. The walk will follow the migration path followed by the homeless to access services in downtown St. Joseph. The walk [...]

Students organize Walk for the Homeless2019-06-04T16:23:38-05:00
Oct 10, 2017

Hong Kong police negotiator speaks Oct. 11

2019-06-04T16:22:59-05:00

Dr. Gilbert Wong, Hong Kong Police Force Dr. Gilbert Wong of the Hong Kong Police Force will present “Anatomy of a Crisis and Hostage Negotiation: The Hong Kong Experience” at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 11 in the Kemper Recital Hall inside Spratt Hall at Missouri Western State University. The talk is free and [...]

Hong Kong police negotiator speaks Oct. 112019-06-04T16:22:59-05:00
Sep 09, 2017

Court of Appeals returns to Missouri Western

2019-06-04T16:23:00-05:00

For the 20th consecutive year, the Missouri Court of Appeals-Western District will convene on the campus of Missouri Western State University at 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 4 in the Kemper Recital Hall, inside Spratt Hall. A three-judge panel consisting of Judge Victor Howard, Judge Alok Ahuja and Judge Rex Gabbert will hear oral arguments [...]

Court of Appeals returns to Missouri Western2019-06-04T16:23:00-05:00
Sep 09, 2017

Peace and Conflict Film Series

2019-06-04T16:23:01-05:00

The Peace and Conflict Studies program at Missouri Western State University will sponsor the Peace and Conflict Studies Fall Film Series this semester. All films will be shown at 6 p.m. in the Hearnes Center, room 102. They are free and open to the public. The film series features five films related to issues of [...]

Peace and Conflict Film Series2019-06-04T16:23:01-05:00
Sep 09, 2017

Documentary star to attend screening of ‘Lindy Lou, Juror Number 2’

2019-06-04T16:23:01-05:00

Lindy Lou Wells, the subject of the 2017 documentary “Lindy Lou, Juror Number 2,” will attend a free screening of the film at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 12 in the Kemper Recital Hall inside Spratt Hall at Missouri Western State University. A reception in the Walter Cronkite Memorial in the Spratt Hall Atrium precedes the [...]

Documentary star to attend screening of ‘Lindy Lou, Juror Number 2’2019-06-04T16:23:01-05:00
May 05, 2017

MWSU honors retirees, faculty and staff award winners

2019-06-04T16:23:03-05:00

Missouri Western State University honored ten employees who are retiring and ten award winners at its annual Faculty and Staff Awards and Retirement Reception on May 2. Award recipients were: Missouri Western Foundation Award for Teaching Excellence Pam Clary, assistant professor of social work and director of the BSW program Shauna Hiley, professor of chemistry [...]

MWSU honors retirees, faculty and staff award winners2019-06-04T16:23:03-05:00