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Nov 11, 2022

Two students earn national journalism honors

2022-11-14T11:01:28-06:00

Nov. 14, 2022--Two journalism students from Missouri Western State University recently received national awards for videos they created. News Engagement Day TikToks As part of Dr. James Carviou's Journalism 202: Reporting for the Media course, students submit TikToks every year for a national competition on News Engagement Day that is sponsored by Association for Education [...]

Two students earn national journalism honors2022-11-14T11:01:28-06:00
Nov 11, 2022

Small Business Summit at MWSU Nov. 16

2022-11-11T11:59:22-06:00

Cam F. Awesome Nov. 11, 2022--The St. Joseph Chamber of Commerce will host the annual Small Business Summit in partnership with the Craig School of Business at Missouri Western State University on Wednesday, Nov. 16 in the Fulkerson Center. Register by Monday, Nov. 14 at saintjoseph.com. The cost is $20 and includes lunch. [...]

Small Business Summit at MWSU Nov. 162022-11-11T11:59:22-06:00
Nov 11, 2022

Alchemist Club presents chemistry demonstration Nov. 11

2022-11-09T14:49:43-06:00

Nov. 9, 2022--The Alchemist Club at Missouri Western State University will present their annual chemistry demonstration show, “It Feels Like Fall,” at 11 a.m. Friday, Nov. 11 in Agenstein Hall, room 324. The demonstration is free and open to the public. The show will feature a demonstration-filled skit that follows students through a cold, crisp [...]

Alchemist Club presents chemistry demonstration Nov. 112022-11-09T14:49:43-06:00
Nov 11, 2022

Bushman Planetarium presents ‘Sea Monsters’ Nov. 3

2022-11-02T16:12:59-05:00

Nov. 2, 2022--The Bushman Planetarium at Missouri Western State University will present a public showing of “Sea Monsters” at 7 p.m. Thursday, November 3. The planetarium is located inside Agenstein Hall, room 147. "Sea Monsters" allows the audience to journey 80 million years back in time to an age when mighty dinosaurs dominated the land [...]

Bushman Planetarium presents ‘Sea Monsters’ Nov. 32022-11-02T16:12:59-05:00
Nov 11, 2022

Biology professor edits international newsletter, student’s photo featured on cover

2022-11-02T16:12:28-05:00

Nov. 2, 2022--The latest issue of an international newsletter marks the first for a Missouri Western biology professor as editor-in-chief, and includes a cover photo by a Missouri Western student.  Dr. Tilo Roy, associate professor of biology, took over earlier this year as editor-in-chief of “The Vasculum,” the Society of Herbarium Curators' biannual newsletter. “In [...]

Biology professor edits international newsletter, student’s photo featured on cover2022-11-02T16:12:28-05:00
Oct 10, 2022

Student social workers help sponsor Walk for the Homeless Nov. 4

2022-10-27T09:53:09-05:00

Video of 2021 Walk for the Homeless courtesy of Northwest Health Services Oct. 27, 2022--St. Joseph’s annual Walk for the Homeless will be held on Friday, Nov, 4 in downtown St. Joseph. Registration begins at 4 p.m. and the Walk at 4:30 p.m.  The walk starts at the corner of 6th and [...]

Student social workers help sponsor Walk for the Homeless Nov. 42022-10-27T09:53:09-05:00
Oct 10, 2022

Potter Gallery exhibits ‘Future Fables’ by Kansas City artist Brittany Noriega

2022-10-25T11:43:51-05:00

Oct. 25, 2022--The Potter Hall Gallery at Missouri Western State University will exhibit “Future Fables: Drawings by Brittany Noriega,” Oct. 27-Dec. 2. There will be an opening reception with the artist from 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 27 in the gallery. Admission is free and open to the public. Brittany Noriega is a visual [...]

Potter Gallery exhibits ‘Future Fables’ by Kansas City artist Brittany Noriega2022-10-25T11:43:51-05:00
Oct 10, 2022

Planetarium shows ‘Hubble Vision 2,’ ‘Sunstruck’ Oct. 20

2022-10-18T14:55:08-05:00

Oct. 18, 2022--The Bushman Planetarium at Missouri Western State University will present a public showing of “Hubble Vision 2" and "Sunstruck" at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 20th. The planetarium is located inside Agenstein Hall, room 147. Since its launch in 1990, the Hubble Space Telescope has provided incredible images in unprecedented detail to astronomers and [...]

Planetarium shows ‘Hubble Vision 2,’ ‘Sunstruck’ Oct. 202022-10-18T14:55:08-05:00
Oct 10, 2022

Appeals Court to sit at Missouri Western Oct. 19

2022-10-18T14:54:27-05:00

Oct. 17, 2022--The Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, will convene court Wednesday, Oct. 19 at Missouri Western State University in St. Joseph, Missouri. Oral arguments will begin at 9:30 a.m. in the Kemper Recital Hall, inside Leah Spratt Hall.  A panel consisting of Presiding Judge Lisa White Hardwick, Judge Thomas Chapman, and Judge Janet [...]

Appeals Court to sit at Missouri Western Oct. 192022-10-18T14:54:27-05:00
Oct 10, 2022

Missouri Western receives funding to address nursing shortage

2022-10-05T08:48:49-05:00

Oct. 5, 2022--Missouri Western State University has received a $230,000 grant from the Missouri State Board of Nursing to support a proposed pilot program to address the current nursing shortage. The grant will support a proposed pilot program to help licensed practical nurses (LPNs) remain on the job while earning a Bachelor of Science in [...]

Missouri Western receives funding to address nursing shortage2022-10-05T08:48:49-05:00