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Oct 10, 2024

Bushman Planetarium to present two shows

2024-10-18T08:11:57-05:00

Oct. 18, 2024--The Bushman Planetarium at Missouri Western State University will present a public showing of "Nine Planets and Counting" and "Journey to the Stars" at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 26. The planetarium is located inside Agenstein Hall, room 147. "Nine Planets and Counting" Peer deep into space through the eyes of the orbiting [...]

Bushman Planetarium to present two shows2024-10-18T08:11:57-05:00
Jul 07, 2024

Center for Convergent Technology named after Tim Houlne ’86 

2025-05-06T14:11:10-05:00

Tim Houlne '86 speaks at Missouri Western July 24, 2024, in the Houlne Center for Convergent Technology. The name of the building previously known as CTAC honors Houlne's role in the field of artificial intelligence and his significant financial support of the project. July 24, 2024--A new building at Missouri Western State University [...]

Center for Convergent Technology named after Tim Houlne ’86 2025-05-06T14:11:10-05:00
Apr 04, 2024

Collaborative research team wins at Alpha Chi National Convention

2025-04-30T09:16:32-05:00

April 23, 2024--A team of four undergraduate students from Missouri Western State University won the Trisha Yarbrough Collaborative Research Competition at the Alpha Chi National Conference in Birmingham, Alabama on April 6. The victory came with a $5,000 award. The winning team was made up of seniors Jordon Anderson, nursing major from St. Joseph; Juniper [...]

Collaborative research team wins at Alpha Chi National Convention2025-04-30T09:16:32-05:00
Apr 04, 2024

Bushman Planetarium to show “Wild Ocean”

2024-04-19T12:41:29-05:00

April 19, 2024--The Bushman Planetarium will present a public showing of “Wild Ocean” at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 25th. The planetarium is located inside Agenstein Hall on Missouri Western State University campus, in room 147. Plunge into an underwater feeding frenzy, an epic struggle for survival where whales, sharks, dolphins, seals, gannets and billions of [...]

Bushman Planetarium to show “Wild Ocean”2024-04-19T12:41:29-05:00
Apr 04, 2024

MWSU names new dean of the College of Science and Health

2024-04-29T15:25:42-05:00

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 [...]

MWSU names new dean of the College of Science and Health2024-04-29T15:25:42-05:00
Feb 02, 2024

Biology’s Dr. Roy joins editorial board of botanical society journal

2024-02-23T09:33:47-06:00

Feb. 23, 2024--Dr. Tilottama Roy, associate professor of biology at Missouri Western, has joined the Applications in Plant Sciences (APPS) editorial board. The APPS is a peer-reviewed journal published by the Botanical Society of America. As a recruiting editor, Dr. Roy will identify and recruit potential authors for individual submissions, with a particular focus on [...]

Biology’s Dr. Roy joins editorial board of botanical society journal2024-02-23T09:33:47-06:00
Jan 01, 2024

State grant to support RN to MSN-Nurse Educator program

2024-04-29T15:50:42-05:00

Jan. 9, 2024--For the third year in a row, Missouri Western State University has received a state grant to address the growing nursing shortage. The $386,780 grant from the Missouri State Board of Nursing will be used to develop an accelerated program for registered nurses with an associate’s degree to get master’s degrees that will [...]

State grant to support RN to MSN-Nurse Educator program2024-04-29T15:50:42-05:00
Dec 12, 2023

Bushman Planetarium presents ‘Mystery of the Christmas Star’ and ‘Stars of the Pharaohs’

2024-04-29T15:51:23-05:00

Dec. 18, 2023--The Bushman Planetarium at Missouri Western State University will present a public showing of "Mystery of the Christmas Star" and "Stars of the Pharaohs" at 7 p.m. Tuesday, December 19. The planetarium is located inside Agenstein Hall, room 147. “Mystery of the Christmas Star” Journey back over 2000 years to Bethlehem as we [...]

Bushman Planetarium presents ‘Mystery of the Christmas Star’ and ‘Stars of the Pharaohs’2024-04-29T15:51:23-05:00
Nov 11, 2023

Nursing programs accreditation extended for maximum term

2023-11-27T14:33:46-06:00

Missouri Western nursing students helped administer flu shots and provide health education during the Student Wellness Fair Oct. 18, 2023, in the Fulkerson Center. Nov. 27, 2023–The baccalaureate and master’s degree nursing programs at Missouri Western State University have been reaccredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) for 10 years, the [...]

Nursing programs accreditation extended for maximum term2023-11-27T14:33:46-06:00
Oct 10, 2023

Bushman Planetarium show about eclipses scheduled Thursday, Friday and Saturday

2023-10-10T16:53:03-05:00

Oct. 10, 2023--The Bushman Planetarium at Missouri Western State University will present public showings of “Totality” at 7 p.m. on Thursday, October 12 and Friday, October 13. There will also be a showing at 9 a.m. on Saturday, October 14. The planetarium is located inside Agenstein Hall, room 147. "Totality" is all about eclipses – [...]

Bushman Planetarium show about eclipses scheduled Thursday, Friday and Saturday2023-10-10T16:53:03-05:00