The Center for Multicultural Education at Missouri Western State University, PROMO and PFLAG of Kansas City & St. Joseph will call attention to anti-LGBT bullying and harassment in schools during a Day of Silence event at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 16 in Spratt Hall, room 205. Participants will hear stories of bullying and harassment, learn [...]
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 [...]
Two presentations on systemic inequalities are featured in the 2015 Galileo’s Legacy Conference at Missouri Western State University on Thursday, April 16 in the Hearnes Center, room 102. The presentations are free and open to the public. Steven Bryant, director of the Office of Intercultural Affairs in the Intercultural International Center at Northwest Missouri State, [...]
Dr. Krikor Partamian of St. Joseph was the Ping Pong National Champion of Syria in 1960. The second annual Dr. Krikor Partamian Ping Pong Tournament will be held at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, April 18 in the Looney Complex Arena on the campus of Missouri Western State University. The registration fee for participants is [...]
The jazz program of the Missouri Western State University Department of Music will present its Spring Jazz Concert at 7:30 p.m. Monday, April 13 in the Potter Hall Theater. The concert is free and open to the public. The concert will showcase the Jazz Lab Band, Vocal Jazz and the Jazz Ensemble. In addition, guest [...]
The strength and conditioning class in the Department of Health, Physical Education and Recreation at Missouri Western State University and Phi Epsilon Kappa, the HPER majors’ club, will sponsor a Lift-A-Thon at 5 p.m. Wednesday, April 8 in the Baker Family Fitness Center. The cost is $5 for Missouri Western students and $10 for everyone [...]
CONTACT: Liz Coleman Phone: 573-522-1463 liz.coleman@dhe.mo.gov Changes in the way students are earning college degrees, including online courses, competency-based education and innovation campus programs, will be the focus of a public hearing April 9 in St. Joseph. The hearing, hosted by Missouri’s Coordinating Board for Higher Education, will be held from 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 [...]
Students from Maur Hill-Mount Academy after a recent Modern Language Day Awards Ceremony. The Department of English and Modern Languages at Missouri Western State University will host high school students from across the region for competition, education and fun during the annual Modern Language Day on Thursday, April 9. The schedule includes: 8-8:30 [...]
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 [...]
Dr. Robert Vartabedian, Missouri Western State University’s president, has appointed Dr. Regan Dodd as Missouri Western’s faculty athletics representative. Dr. Dodd, assistant professor of health, physical education and recreation, will succeed Dr. Brenda Blessing following the annual Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association (MIAA) conference in June. “The faculty athletics representative serves a vital role in ensuring [...]
