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Apr 04, 2015

Art Student’s Posters Accepted Into National Exhibition

2019-06-04T16:21:09-05:00

Taylor King, a senior graphic design major at Missouri Western State University, had a series of posters accepted to the National Student Show and Conference 11 sponsored by the Dallas Society of Visual Communications. King, from Joplin, Missouri, created a series of posters in response to the Charlie Hebdo attack in Paris in January.   [...]

Art Student’s Posters Accepted Into National Exhibition2019-06-04T16:21:09-05:00
Apr 04, 2015

Spoken Word Poet Taylor Mali Plans Public Reading, Book Signing at MWSU

2019-06-04T16:21:09-05:00

Award-winning poet Taylor Mali will give a public reading of his work at 7 p.m. Monday, April 20 in the Kemper Recital Hall inside Spratt Hall on the campus of Missouri Western State University. “The Mochila Review Presents: In the Shadow of Taylor Mali” is free and open to the public. Mali will sign copies [...]

Spoken Word Poet Taylor Mali Plans Public Reading, Book Signing at MWSU2019-06-04T16:21:09-05:00
Mar 03, 2015

Board of Governors Approves Tuition, Room and Board Rates

2019-06-04T16:21:09-05:00

The Board of Governors at Missouri Western State University has set tuition rates and room and board rates for the 2015-2016 school year. “Our goal in setting fees every year is to balance Missouri Western’s financial obligations with our desire to keep a quality education affordable, and I believe these rates reflect that balance,” said [...]

Board of Governors Approves Tuition, Room and Board Rates2019-06-04T16:21:09-05:00
Mar 03, 2015

Third Annual Child Abuse Conference Features Keynote from Jaycee Dugard

2019-06-04T16:21:09-05:00

The third annual conference on Child Abuse: Education, Prevention and Investigation will be held Wednesday and Thursday, April 15 and 16 at Missouri Western State University. A day-long Pre-Conference session on commercial sexual exploitation will be held on Tuesday, April 14. For a complete schedule and to register, visit griff.vn/child or call 816-271-5843. The conference [...]

Third Annual Child Abuse Conference Features Keynote from Jaycee Dugard2019-06-04T16:21:09-05:00
Mar 03, 2015

Jerry Tolson Quartet Performs April 9

2019-06-04T16:21:09-05:00

The Department of Music at Missouri Western State University presents the Jerry Tolson Quartet in concert at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 9 in the Kemper Recital Hall inside Spratt Hall on the Missouri Western campus. The concert is free and open to the public. The Jerry Tolson Quartet is a Louisville-based jazz group that features [...]

Jerry Tolson Quartet Performs April 92019-06-04T16:21:09-05:00
Mar 03, 2015

Theatre Season Concludes with ‘Urinetown’ April 2-12

2019-06-04T16:21:09-05:00

The Tony Award-winning musical satire “Urinetown” is the final production in Missouri Western State University’s 2014-2015 Theatre Season. It will be presented April 2-12 in Missouri Western’s Potter Hall. Show times are 7:30 p.m. on April 2, 3, 4, 10 and 11, and 2 p.m. Sunday, April 12. Tickets are $14 for adults, $12 for [...]

Theatre Season Concludes with ‘Urinetown’ April 2-122019-06-04T16:21:09-05:00
Mar 03, 2015

Cronkite Performances Scheduled March 31, April 26

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Jim Korinke portrays Walter Cronkite. Public showings of “Cronkite,” a live multimedia performance about legendary journalist Walter Cronkite, have been scheduled for 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, March 31 and 2 p.m. Sunday, April 26 in the Kemper Recital Hall, adjacent to the award-winning Walter Cronkite Memorial inside Spratt Hall on the campus of Missouri [...]

Cronkite Performances Scheduled March 31, April 262019-10-31T09:22:08-05:00
Mar 03, 2015

Visiting Professor to Discuss How Animals Shape Landscapes

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Dr. David Butler, Texas State University Dr. David Butler, a physical geographer from Texas State University in San Marcos, Texas, will present a talk titled “Animals as Agents of Geomorphic Change in a Period of Changing Environments” at 6 p.m. Thursday, April 2, in Agenstein Hall, room 224, on the campus of Missouri [...]

Visiting Professor to Discuss How Animals Shape Landscapes2019-06-04T16:21:10-05:00
Mar 03, 2015

Student, Business Leader Honored at Engineering Technology Banquet

2019-06-04T16:21:10-05:00

Joe Gray ’42 and Lauren Fletcher were honored during the annual Engineering Technology Advancement Committee Banquet March 23. The Missouri Western State University Engineering Technology Advancement Committee presented awards to a student and a community leader at their annual banquet Monday, March 23. Lauren Fletcher, a senior manufacturing engineering technology major from Smithville, [...]

Student, Business Leader Honored at Engineering Technology Banquet2019-06-04T16:21:10-05:00
Mar 03, 2015

Contract for Work on Practice Fields Approved

2019-06-04T16:21:10-05:00

In a telephone poll, the Board of Governors at Missouri Western State University has accepted a bid of $527,685 from MDH Turf of Shawnee, Kansas to renovate football practice fields used during training camp of the Kansas City Chiefs. The board also approved a contingency budget of $52,768 to cover any unforeseen costs. […]

Contract for Work on Practice Fields Approved2019-06-04T16:21:10-05:00