Academic Affairs – Page 2

Mar 03, 2026

MoWest, City of St. Joseph partner to offer tuition discounts to City employees and their families

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March 31, 2026--Missouri Western State University and the City of St. Joseph have partnered to expand access to higher education for City employees and their families. Through MoWest’s Corporate Education Program, full-time City employees, along with their spouses and dependents, will have access to a 20 percent tuition discount for eligible undergraduate and graduate programs [...]

MoWest, City of St. Joseph partner to offer tuition discounts to City employees and their familieskheier2026-03-31T15:29:53-05:00

Mar 03, 2026

Senior Art Exhibition opens April 3

kheier2026-03-27T13:35:07-05:00

March 27, 2026--The School of Fine Arts at Missouri Western State University will host an opening reception for the Spring Senior Exhibition from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, April 3 at the Drew Brown Art Gallery in Potter Hall. The reception is free and open to the public. This year’s exhibit is a culmination of [...]

Senior Art Exhibition opens April 3kheier2026-03-27T13:35:07-05:00

Mar 03, 2026

Triumph Foods, MoWest partner to expand education benefits for team members and families

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March 20, 2026--Missouri Western State University and Triumph Foods today announced a new partnership to expand access to higher education for Triumph team members and their families. Triumph Foods, a leading processor of premium pork products worldwide, is the first local business to join MoWest’s Corporate Education Program. “We know that education attainment is critical [...]

Triumph Foods, MoWest partner to expand education benefits for team members and familieskheier2026-03-31T10:39:58-05:00

Mar 03, 2026

MoWest hosts FBLA State Leadership Conference, qualifies 6 students for nationals

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March 20, 2026--Missouri Western State University’s Collegiate FBLA (Future Business Leaders of America) hosted the State Leadership Conference earlier this month. More than 100 students from across the state came to campus to compete. Competitive events included Accounting, Finance, Entrepreneurship, Public Speaking, Sports Management & Marketing, Impromptu Speaking, Marketing, Business Presentations, Business Law, Digital Design [...]

MoWest hosts FBLA State Leadership Conference, qualifies 6 students for nationalskheier2026-03-19T16:58:17-05:00

Mar 03, 2026

Simulation March 27 sheds light on challenges faced by those in poverty

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March 19, 2026–The Missouri Western State University Social Work program and Community Action Partnership of Greater St. Joseph will host a poverty simulation from 9 a.m. to noon Friday, March 27 in the Hoff Conference Rooms, Blum 218/219. There is no charge to attend. Attendees will “play” characters during the simulation. They will have to [...]

Simulation March 27 sheds light on challenges faced by those in povertykheier2026-03-19T16:41:28-05:00

Mar 03, 2026

Bushman Planetarium offers public shows March 20, 21

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March 18, 2026--The Bushman Planetarium at Missouri Western State University will present public showings of “Lifestyles of the Stars” and “Secret of the Cardboard Rocket” at 7 p.m. Friday, March 20 and Saturday, March 21. Tickets are $5 for adults and $3 for children age 13 and under, students, employees, military and senior citizens age [...]

Bushman Planetarium offers public shows March 20, 21kheier2026-03-18T09:21:06-05:00

Mar 03, 2026

Griffon Media students earn national recognition

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Dr. Luling Huang, Kendall Warren and Kiana Martinez (l-r) at the CMA convention. March 12, 2026--Griffon Media, the student-led news organization at Missouri Western State University, received three national awards at the College Media Association Spring Convention held in New York City this month. Griffon Media students Kiana Martinez, senior graphic design major [...]

Griffon Media students earn national recognitionkheier2026-03-12T10:47:06-05:00

Mar 03, 2026

New 7-week course schedule offers graduate students a faster path to degree completion

kheier2026-03-02T11:30:11-06:00

MBA graduate Ben Moran receives his hood, December 2025. Changes to the MoWest graduate program will make it easier for students to earn their master's degrees. March 2, 2026--Missouri Western State University is making it easier for working professionals to earn a master’s degree. Several graduate programs will be structured in seven-week courses [...]

New 7-week course schedule offers graduate students a faster path to degree completionkheier2026-03-02T11:30:11-06:00

Feb 02, 2026

MoWest awards more than 200 degrees in fall semester

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Feb. 24, 2026--Missouri Western State University awarded 211 degrees and certificates at the conclusion of the Fall 2025 semester. Graduates are listed below by hometown: Arkansas Texarkana: Braxton White, Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Management Colorado Limon: Trista Shea Marx, Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Accounting Florida Leesburg: Kirsten Mary Neessen, Bachelor of [...]

MoWest awards more than 200 degrees in fall semesterkheier2026-02-25T12:24:28-06:00

Feb 02, 2026

Free writing workshop, ‘Stories as Letters,’ scheduled Feb. 21

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Feb. 19, 2026--A Missouri Western State University instructor will present “Stories as Letters,” a free writing workshop at 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 21 in the Rolling Hills Library Upper Story, 1912 N. Belt Highway. Justin Eells, developmental writing instructor, invites writers to step into the world of epistolary fiction and nonfiction to explore the art [...]

Free writing workshop, ‘Stories as Letters,’ scheduled Feb. 21kheier2026-02-19T14:50:12-06:00