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Apr 04, 2026

Supercomputing workshop Saturday

2026-04-10T10:36:40-05:00

April 6, 2026--The Center for Workforce Development at Missouri Western State University will present Python Training for the Supercomputer from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, April 11 in the Houlne Center for Convergent Technology. There is a $45 fee for the general public to attend, with lunch included. The workshop is free for MoWest [...]

Supercomputing workshop Saturday2026-04-10T10:36:40-05:00
Apr 04, 2026

President’s Concert April 12 features Chamber Choir, The Choral Experience performing ‘Gloria’

2026-04-03T13:34:12-05:00

Apr 12, 2026--Missouri Western State University’s annual President’s Concert will feature a performance of Antonio Vivaldi’s “Gloria” by the MoWest Chamber Choir in collaboration with The Choral Experience at 4 p.m. Sunday, April 12 at First Presbyterian Church, 301 N. 7th Street in downtown St. Joseph. The concert, presented by the MoWest Arts Society, is [...]

President’s Concert April 12 features Chamber Choir, The Choral Experience performing ‘Gloria’2026-04-03T13:34:12-05:00
Mar 03, 2026

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

2026-03-31T15:29:53-05:00

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 families2026-03-31T15:29:53-05:00
Mar 03, 2026

Senior Art Exhibition opens April 3

2026-03-27T13:35:07-05:00

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 32026-03-27T13:35:07-05:00
Mar 03, 2026

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

2026-03-31T10:39:58-05:00

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 families2026-03-31T10:39:58-05:00
Mar 03, 2026

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

2026-03-19T16:58:17-05:00

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 nationals2026-03-19T16:58:17-05:00
Mar 03, 2026

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

2026-03-19T16:41:28-05:00

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 poverty2026-03-19T16:41:28-05:00
Mar 03, 2026

Bushman Planetarium offers public shows March 20, 21

2026-03-18T09:21:06-05:00

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, 212026-03-18T09:21:06-05:00
Mar 03, 2026

Griffon Media students earn national recognition

2026-03-12T10:47:06-05:00

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 recognition2026-03-12T10:47:06-05:00
Mar 03, 2026

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

2026-03-02T11:30:11-06:00

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 completion2026-03-02T11:30:11-06:00