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Jul 07, 2020

KQ2: Future for Missouri Western international students uncertain as fall semester approaches

2020-08-11T12:19:41-05:00

(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) For so many students heading off or back to college this fall, the future looks a bit uncertain, especially for international students. “There were new regulations that came out this week that will affect international students at colleges and universities in the United States,” Missouri Western Vice President for Strategic Initiatives Dr. [...]

KQ2: Future for Missouri Western international students uncertain as fall semester approaches2020-08-11T12:19:41-05:00
Apr 04, 2020

News-Press NOW: International student-athletes leave MWSU, return home amid COVID-19

2020-04-15T16:39:00-05:00

By Kristen Carver, News-Press NOW, Apr 1, 2020 The day freshman Farisha Radzi had been patiently waiting for quickly turned into a nightmare. Hours after she was eligible to compete with Missouri Western golf, the MIAA canceled its spring sports season. “I found it on Twitter saying it was canceled and the funny story was [...]

News-Press NOW: International student-athletes leave MWSU, return home amid COVID-192020-04-15T16:39:00-05:00
Mar 03, 2020

Missouri Western hosts virtual showcase day April 4

2020-04-06T19:55:45-05:00

March 31, 2020--Missouri Western State University is taking its biggest visit day of the year online. The Griffon Virtual Showcase will be held from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, April 4. Prospective students and their families can register at missouriwestern.edu/visit. They will receive a schedule and detailed instructions via email the day before the [...]

Missouri Western hosts virtual showcase day April 42020-04-06T19:55:45-05:00
Mar 03, 2020

Global Center presents virtual Tea & Talk

2020-03-30T08:52:27-05:00

March 30, 2020--The Global Center at Missouri Western State University will host a virtual version of its monthly Tea & Talk program at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, March 31.  The cross-cultural conversation featuring international students at Missouri Western will be held via Zoom at zoom.us/j/8227787898 (meeting ID 822 778 7898 in the Zoom app). Attendees will [...]

Global Center presents virtual Tea & Talk2020-03-30T08:52:27-05:00
Feb 02, 2020

News-Press NOW: St. Joseph’s window to the world

2020-04-16T14:30:10-05:00

Imagine eating nothing but meatloaf, burgers and fried chicken. No pizza, spaghetti, kung pao or tacos. Even at the dinner table, a world with no international connections seems a little empty and boring. Certainly, the world has more to offer than food — there’s movies, literature, technology and different ways of approaching problems. Global connections [...]

News-Press NOW: St. Joseph’s window to the world2020-04-16T14:30:10-05:00
Feb 02, 2020

News-Press NOW: Missouri Western unveils Global Center

2020-04-16T14:35:50-05:00

Creating an international experience for all Missouri Western State University students was the goal President Matthew Wilson had for the new Global Center on campus. Students and faculty gathered Tuesday afternoon for the grand opening of the center in Eder Hall Room 101. Wilson began working on the project at the start of the school [...]

News-Press NOW: Missouri Western unveils Global Center2020-04-16T14:35:50-05:00
Feb 02, 2020

Missouri Western Global Center grand opening rescheduled for Feb. 18

2020-02-13T09:39:39-06:00

Feb. 13, 2019—The grand opening of Missouri Western State University's Global Center has been rescheduled for 4 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 18 in Eder Hall, room 101. The celebration is free and open to the public. The Global Center will bring together all of Missouri Western’s international programs under one roof: international admissions, student services and [...]

Missouri Western Global Center grand opening rescheduled for Feb. 182020-02-13T09:39:39-06:00
Feb 02, 2020

News-Press NOW: Western students, faculty celebrate Chinese New Year

2020-04-16T14:51:57-05:00

When a mythical beast came down from the top of a hill during the annual spring festival in China, he would devour livestock and villagers until an old man was able to drive the monster away using fire, firecrackers and the color red. At least, that’s what the legends say. The story serves as a [...]

News-Press NOW: Western students, faculty celebrate Chinese New Year2020-04-16T14:51:57-05:00
Aug 08, 2019

KQ2: New MWSU president encourages engagement with community

2019-08-23T11:17:18-05:00

Aug 23, 2019 By Alan Van Zandt, KQ2 (ST. JOSEPH, Mo) -- A new era at Missouri Western began Thursday evening with an event that didn't even happen on campus. Administrators say the first-ever Griff Up party in downtown St. Joseph was just the first step at bringing the university closer to the city it [...]

KQ2: New MWSU president encourages engagement with community2019-08-23T11:17:18-05:00
Aug 08, 2019

NewsPress NOW: Western hosts Griff Up Downtown event for college freshmen

2019-08-23T09:46:47-05:00

By Bailey Ketcham News-Press NOW|Aug 22, 2019 For the first time Missouri Western State University hosted the Griff Up downtown event to welcome the class of 2023 to St. Joseph. The event took place at Coleman Hawkins Park at Felix Street Square in order to get student acquainted with a new area. There was music, [...]

NewsPress NOW: Western hosts Griff Up Downtown event for college freshmen2019-08-23T09:46:47-05:00