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Mar 03, 2013

Missouri Western Students Present a “Sonic Interpretation” of the Art at Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art

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Students in music technology courses at Missouri Western State University will present their “sonic interpretation” of works of art at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, March 21 at the Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art, 2818 Frederick Ave. […]

Missouri Western Students Present a “Sonic Interpretation” of the Art at Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art2019-06-04T16:19:02-05:00
Mar 03, 2013

National Entrepreneurial Leader to Speak at Missouri Western

2019-06-04T16:19:02-05:00

A prominent scholar and national leader in the field of entrepreneurship will speak at Missouri Western State University.  Dr. Donald F. Kuratko will present “Entrepreneurial Imperative” at 8:30 a.m. March 20 in the Forrest Hoff Conference Room, Blum Union 219. The presentation is free and open to the public with no reservations needed. […]

National Entrepreneurial Leader to Speak at Missouri Western2019-06-04T16:19:02-05:00
Mar 03, 2013

Rev. Dr. Shawnthea Monroe-Mueller to Speak at Missouri Western

2019-06-04T16:19:02-05:00

Scholar and theologian Rev. Dr. Shawnthea Monroe-Mueller will speak at Missouri Western State University March 20 in honor of Women’s History Month. Rev. Dr. Monroe-Mueller will present a keynote address titled “Women in Relationships” at 4 p.m. in the Forrest Hoff Conference Rooms, Blum Union 218-219. Admission is free and open to the public. The [...]

Rev. Dr. Shawnthea Monroe-Mueller to Speak at Missouri Western2019-06-04T16:19:02-05:00
Mar 03, 2013

Easter Egg Hunt At Missouri Western

2019-06-04T16:19:03-05:00

The Missouri Western State University Alumni Association will host its first Mama Griffs’ Eggcellent Easter Egg Hunt from 2-4 p.m. Sunday, March 24, at the Blum Union on the campus of Missouri Western. […]

Easter Egg Hunt At Missouri Western2019-06-04T16:19:03-05:00
Mar 03, 2013

Join the 48 Hour Film Project at Missouri Western

2019-06-04T16:19:03-05:00

A whirlwind weekend of filmmaking is coming to Missouri Western State University. The department of communication studies, theater and cinema is offering students and the public the opportunity to participate in Above the Line 48 HOUR Film Project, a competition designed to energize the filmmaking process and challenge filmmakers to put their visions into action. [...]

Join the 48 Hour Film Project at Missouri Western2019-06-04T16:19:03-05:00
Mar 03, 2013

Missouri Western Fall 2012 Graduate List

2019-06-04T16:19:03-05:00

Missouri Western State University has announced the names of students who completed the degree requirements during the 2012 fall semester. A total of 296 students received degrees. Graduates include: […]

Missouri Western Fall 2012 Graduate List2019-06-04T16:19:03-05:00
Mar 03, 2013

MWSU Names Meyer VP for Student Affairs

2019-06-04T16:19:03-05:00

Shana Meyer, incoming vice president for student affairs Shana Meyer has been named vice president for student affairs at Missouri Western State University. She will begin her duties April 1, 2013. “We had an excellent pool of applicants to fill this critical position, and I’m pleased to welcome Shana Meyer to our senior [...]

MWSU Names Meyer VP for Student Affairs2019-06-04T16:19:03-05:00
Mar 03, 2013

MWSU Students Succeed at Regional Theatre Festival

2019-06-04T16:19:03-05:00

Missouri Western State University theatre students fared well at the Region V Kennedy Center/American College Theatre Festival in Lincoln, Neb., Jan. 20-26. The theatre and cinema program sent 21 students to the festival representing nominees from several recent productions: “Arsenic and Old Lace,” “Little Shop of Horrors,” “J.B.” and “Annie.” The production of “J.B.,” a [...]

MWSU Students Succeed at Regional Theatre Festival2019-06-04T16:19:03-05:00
Mar 03, 2013

Hillyard Employee Selected for Degree Completion Initiative

2019-06-04T16:19:03-05:00

Gov. Jay Nixon visited Missouri Western last summer to announce a $1 million Innovation Campus grant to help area residents complete their college educations. The first participant in the Buchanan County Degree Attainment Initiative was selected lsat month. A lab technician at Hillyard Industries in St. Joseph is the first participant in the [...]

Hillyard Employee Selected for Degree Completion Initiative2019-06-04T16:19:03-05:00
Mar 03, 2013

Raffensperger Receives Governor’s Excellence Award

2019-06-04T16:19:03-05:00

In the late 1990s, Maureen Raffensperger was working as a physical therapist at Heartland Regional Medical Center in St. Joseph when she saw the need for physical therapist assistants in the area. She worked with faculty members in the biology department at Missouri Western State University to create a physical therapist assistant (PTA) program. Now [...]

Raffensperger Receives Governor’s Excellence Award2019-06-04T16:19:03-05:00