Jason Edgar has been named director of speech and debate at Missouri Western State University beginning this fall. Edgar will also be an instructor in the Department of Communication and Journalism. “Jason brings a wealth of experience in speech and debate both as a competitor and as a coach, and is also an experienced teacher [...]
Steve Craig introduces (from left) Ernest Chamblee, Ross Theesen and Mindy Schimming as the latest MWSU alumni to earn the chance to own their own business through an applied entrepreneurship class. Missouri Western State University’s Craig School of Business has announced that three Missouri Western alumni will have the chance to own and [...]
Building on the success of its Children’s Lifetime Sports Academy, the Department of Health, Physical Education and Recreation at Missouri Western State University is offering its first Adventure Sports Academy June 8-12 for children who have graduated grades six through eight. Enrollment is limited to 25, and the cost is $145 for the first child [...]
Lifetime Sports Academy students canoe in one of Missouri Western’s nine ponds. Youth ages 8 to 12 will have an opportunity to learn activities that will enhance their lives for years to come during the annual Children’s Lifetime Sports Academy at Missouri Western State University June 8-12. Enrollment is limited to 150, and the cost [...]
Missouri Western State University students were honored with more than two dozen awards at the Missouri College Media Association’s Awards Banquet on April 11. The Griffon Yearbook won nine awards: […]
The Missouri Western State University chapter of Alpha Kappa Psi, the professional business fraternity, will hold its third annual Cupcake 5K Run/Walk on Sunday, April 26 at the Remington Nature Center, 1502 MacArthur Drive in St. Joseph. To register or for more details, visit tinyurl.com/cupcakerun2015. Runners will enjoy a Delish cupcake at each mile marker [...]
Dr. Teddi Deka, professor of psychology and Honors Program director What happens in the classroom is important, but it is the experience of mentoring undergraduates in research outside of the classroom that has been most rewarding for Dr. Teddi Deka, professor of psychology and honors program director at Missouri Western State University. “Through [...]
