Missouri Western State University is sending a notice to affected individuals that a computer hard disk drive containing confidential data, including names and Social Security numbers, was temporarily out of the university’s possession. The university does not believe the information has been misused in any way. A hard disk drive was inadvertently included in a [...]
Noted historian Doris Kearns Goodwin, whose recent book on Abraham Lincoln and his Cabinet inspired the critically acclaimed movie “Lincoln,” will be the featured speaker at the 20th annual R. Dan Boulware Convocation on Critical Issues at Missouri Western State University at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 22 in the M.O. Looney Complex arena. The [...]
The Department of Nursing and Allied Health at Missouri Western State University is preparing for national re-accreditation by the Commission of Collegiate Nursing Education for the Bachelor of Science in Nursing program and initial accreditation for the Master of Science in Nursing program. An accreditation review has been scheduled for March 6-8, 2013. Interested parties [...]
Signing the articulation agreement are President Dr. Robert Vartabedian for Missouri Western and Dr. Jaime Dial, Assistant Director of Secondary Education for the St. Joseph School District and a 2000 graduate of Missouri Western. High school business students in the St. Joseph School District will be able to earn college credit at Missouri [...]
Rick Gilmore, interim vice president for financial planning and administration Richard Gilmore, interim vice president for financial planning and administration at Missouri Western State University, has announced plans to retire from that position effective Jan. 18. “Rick has been a valued member of Missouri Western’s financial team for more than 26 years, and [...]
Adrienne Collins, junior music major of St. Joseph, is one of two Missouri Western students who will perform at an official event of Gov. Jay Nixon’s Inauguration. While their classmates return to classes on Monday, Jan. 14, a pair of Missouri Western State University students will be on a field trip of sorts: [...]
Cale Fessler will become Missouri Western’s vice president for financial planning and administration Jan. 22. Cale Fessler has been named vice president for financial planning and administration at Missouri Western State University. He will begin his duties on Jan. 22, 2013. “I’m pleased to welcome Cale Fessler to our administrative team at Missouri [...]
Erik Garcia ’11, Vanessa Garcia and Cassandra Schuster ’07 Three alumni of the Craig School of Business at Missouri Western State University have been awarded the opportunity to own and operate a Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory or Aspen Leaf Yogurt store. The winners are Erica Ricker ’09, Erik Garcia ’11 and Cassandra Schuster [...]
R. Dan Boulware Missouri Western State University has established a scholarship in honor of R. Dan Boulware, managing partner of the St. Joseph office of law firm Polsinelli Shughart and former president of Missouri Western’s governing board. The scholarship was announced during the university’s Winter Commencement ceremony on Dec. 15, after Boulware was [...]
Dr. Robert A. Vartabedian The Missouri Western State University Board of Governors has approved a five-year contract extension with Dr. Robert Vartabedian, Missouri Western’s president, from July 1, 2013 to June 30, 2018. “The board is very happy with President Vartabedian’s performance,” said Kylee Strough, chair of the Board of Governors. “Despite many [...]
