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Dec 12, 2019

Griffon Lab/Mobile Job Center to be unveiled Dec. 11

2019-12-04T10:31:16-06:00

Dec. 4, 2019— Missouri Western State University and the St. Joseph Missouri Job Center will celebrate the public unveiling of the new Griffon Lab/Mobile Job Center at noon Wednesday, Dec. 11 at the Missouri Job Center, 2202 Frederick Ave. A collaboration between the St. Joseph Missouri Job Center and Missouri Western, the mobile lab/job center [...]

Griffon Lab/Mobile Job Center to be unveiled Dec. 112019-12-04T10:31:16-06:00
Nov 11, 2019

Guest speaker talks about Endangered Species Act successes

2019-11-05T16:25:03-06:00

Nov. 5, 2019—A biologist from the US Fish & Wildlife Service will talk about the Endangered Species Act at 2 p.m. Friday, Nov. 8 in Agenstein Hall, room 224 on the campus of Missouri Western State University. The presentation is free and open to the public. Laurel Hill is an endangered species biologist at the [...]

Guest speaker talks about Endangered Species Act successes2019-11-05T16:25:03-06:00
Oct 10, 2019

Missouri Western hosts Diwali celebration Oct. 24

2019-10-18T11:09:06-05:00

Oct. 18, 2019—The Indian Student Association at Missouri Western State University will host its fifth annual celebration of Diwali, the festival of lights, at 5:15 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 24 in the Hoff Conference Rooms, Blum Student Union rooms 218-219. The celebration is free and open to the public. Diwali is celebrated by people of all [...]

Missouri Western hosts Diwali celebration Oct. 242019-10-18T11:09:06-05:00
Jul 07, 2019

NewsPress NOW: Professor retires after more than 50 years at MWSU

2019-08-16T15:23:44-05:00

By Daniel Cobb News-Press NOW|Jul 19, 2019 After 52 years at Missouri Western, Dr. Thomas Rachow of the university’s biology department is retiring. Growing up in Streator, Illinois, Rachow was the first in his family to graduate from college. He had no idea just how long he’d spend on a college campus over the course [...]

NewsPress NOW: Professor retires after more than 50 years at MWSU2019-08-16T15:23:44-05:00
Jul 07, 2019

News-Press NOW: Study aims to make MWSU more bird-friendly

2020-08-31T09:24:25-05:00

By Daniel Cobb News-Press NOW, Jul 11, 2019 Updated Jul 11, 2019 Across 750 acres of campus, a few students at Missouri Western spend some of their summer mornings visiting more than 60 bird-nesting boxes in order to gather data and further their research. It’s all part of Dr. Julie Jedlicka’s ornithology research study, which has [...]

News-Press NOW: Study aims to make MWSU more bird-friendly2020-08-31T09:24:25-05:00
Jun 06, 2019

Biology department participates in Herp-O-Rama June 29

2019-07-02T10:40:39-05:00

June 27, 2019—The Department of Biology at Missouri Western State University will join the Remington Nature Center, Loess Bluffs National Wildlife Refuge, Missouri Master Naturalists and Pony Express Amphibian & Reptile Society to present the eighth annual Herp-O-Rama from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 29 at the Remington Nature Center, 1502 MacArthur Drive in [...]

Biology department participates in Herp-O-Rama June 292019-07-02T10:40:39-05:00
Apr 04, 2019

Missouri Western faculty and staff honored

2019-06-05T08:48:37-05:00

Aril 26, 2019—Missouri Western State University faculty and staff were honored during the 2019 Faculty & Staff Awards and Retirement Reception April 26. Award winners include: Missouri Western Foundation Award for Staff Service to Students Susan Deering, University Police Department Missouri Western Foundation Award for Staff Service to Colleagues Sherrilyn Schottel, Physical Plant Missouri Western [...]

Missouri Western faculty and staff honored2019-06-05T08:48:37-05:00
Mar 03, 2019

Missouri Western commemorates Women’s History Month

2019-06-04T16:24:12-05:00

March 1, 2019—Missouri Western State University will honor March as Women’s History Month with a series of events that are free and open to the public. The theme of Women’s History Month 2019 is “What Is and Is Not Feminist?” Unless otherwise noted, all events will be at 6 p.m. in the Hoff Conference Room, [...]

Missouri Western commemorates Women’s History Month2019-06-04T16:24:12-05:00
Feb 02, 2019

MO-RISE 2019 provides STEM networking opportunities

2019-06-04T16:24:12-05:00

Feb. 25, 2019—The annual Missouri Regional Industrial Science and Engineering (MO-RISE) networking event will be held from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 28 in the atrium of Remington Hall on the campus of Missouri Western State University. More than 200 people have registered to attend, including almost 70 employers. Students will have the opportunity [...]

MO-RISE 2019 provides STEM networking opportunities2019-06-04T16:24:12-05:00
Sep 09, 2018

Explore medical laboratory science careers Sept. 27

2019-06-04T16:24:16-05:00

High school and college students are invited to the first annual Medical Laboratory Science Night from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 27 in Agenstein Hall, room 330 on the campus of Missouri Western State University. The event is free and open to the public. Medical laboratory scientists are a critical part of the patient [...]

Explore medical laboratory science careers Sept. 272019-06-04T16:24:16-05:00