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Jul 07, 2024

Center for Convergent Technology named after Tim Houlne ’86 

2024-07-24T15:19:46-05:00

Tim Houlne '86 speaks at Missouri Western July 24, 2024, in the Houlne Center for Convergent Technology. The name of the building previously known as CTAC honors Houlne's role in the field of artificial intelligence and his significant financial support of the project.  July 24, 2024--A new building at Missouri Western State University [...]

Center for Convergent Technology named after Tim Houlne ’86 2024-07-24T15:19:46-05:00
Jul 07, 2024

Chance Mueller to lead Griffon Esports

2024-07-23T12:40:09-05:00

July 23, 2024--Missouri Western State University has named Alec "Chance" Mueller as the new director of Griffon Esports, effective August 1. Mueller previously served as esports head coach at Ashland University in Ohio. In his new role, Mueller will oversee all aspects of MWSU's esports program, including team development, competition strategy and student engagement.  “Chance’s [...]

Chance Mueller to lead Griffon Esports2024-07-23T12:40:09-05:00
Jul 07, 2024

Dr. Goltra appointed vice president and dean of students

2024-07-03T16:16:11-05:00

Dr. Robert Goltra III July 3, 2024--Dr. Robert Goltra III has been named vice president and dean of students for the Division of Student Affairs at Missouri Western State University. Dr. Goltra has served as assistant vice president and dean of students since August 2023. “In his time at Missouri Western, Dr. Goltra [...]

Dr. Goltra appointed vice president and dean of students2024-07-03T16:16:11-05:00
Jun 06, 2024

Kennedy selected to chair Council on Public Higher Education in Missouri

2024-06-14T10:38:22-05:00

Dr. Elizabeth Kennedy, president of Missouri Western State University, will serve as chair of the Council on Public Higher Education in Missouri (COPHE) for two years. “I appreciate my peers for giving me the opportunity to serve in this key leadership role,” acknowledged Kennedy. “We have much to accomplish as we all work together to [...]

Kennedy selected to chair Council on Public Higher Education in Missouri2024-06-14T10:38:22-05:00
May 05, 2024

MWSU Alumnus wins Auntie Anne’s franchise

2024-05-31T14:03:00-05:00

May 31, 2024--Caleb Keling, a 2024 graduate of the Craig School of Business at Missouri Western State University, was awarded an Auntie Anne’s franchise in the latest competition sponsored by Missouri Western’s Center for Franchise Development.  “This has been a goal of mine for quite some time now, junior year in high school to be [...]

MWSU Alumnus wins Auntie Anne’s franchise2024-05-31T14:03:00-05:00
May 05, 2024

CTAC bay named in honor of Triumph Foods and Daily’s Premium Meats

2024-05-23T10:42:58-05:00

May 23, 2024 – Missouri Western State University is pleased to announce that a new industrial area under construction in the Convergent Technology Alliance Center (CTAC) will be named in honor of two leading businesses in the meat industry. The Triumph Foods and Daily's Premium Meats Industrial Technology Bay will recognize the enduring impact the [...]

CTAC bay named in honor of Triumph Foods and Daily’s Premium Meats2024-05-23T10:42:58-05:00
May 05, 2024

College of Business and Professional Studies announces two new department chairs

2024-05-15T11:45:31-05:00

May 15, 2024--Missouri Western State University has named two new department chairs in the College of Business and Professional Studies. Both will start their duties June 3. Craig School of Business Dr. Sel Dibooglu will serve as chair of the Steven L. Craig School of Business. Dr. Dibooglu is currently professor and chair of the [...]

College of Business and Professional Studies announces two new department chairs2024-05-15T11:45:31-05:00
May 05, 2024

CTAC bay named in honor of Texas firm Humach

2024-05-08T16:12:38-05:00

May 9, 2024 – One of the four specialty bays in the Convergent Technology Alliance Center (CTAC) at Missouri Western State University will be named in honor of a leading national provider of technology-fueled customer experience solutions for business. The advanced AI, IT, and cyber science bay will be named in honor of Dallas-based Humach, [...]

CTAC bay named in honor of Texas firm Humach2024-05-08T16:12:38-05:00
May 05, 2024

Missouri Western honors graduates with two commencement ceremonies Saturday

2024-05-01T15:11:26-05:00

May 1, 2024--Missouri Western State University will celebrate the achievements of 375 graduates during two Spring Commencement Ceremonies at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. Saturday, May 4 in the MWSU Fieldhouse in the M.O. Looney Complex. The public is invited. Doors open to guests at 10:15 a.m. for the morning ceremony and 2:15 p.m. for [...]

Missouri Western honors graduates with two commencement ceremonies Saturday2024-05-01T15:11:26-05:00
Apr 04, 2024

Applied Learning Showcase highlights students April 26 

2024-04-25T13:03:03-05:00

Students present their project at the 2023 Applied Learning Showcase. April 25, 2024--Missouri Western State University will celebrate its statewide mission of applied learning by hosting the annual Applied Learning Showcase on Friday, April 26.  The Applied Learning Showcase features a series of events highlighting the opportunities Missouri Western students have to learn [...]

Applied Learning Showcase highlights students April 26 2024-04-25T13:03:03-05:00