Missouri Western State University ushers in the holidays with the fourth annual “Lights and Tights: A Musical Renaissance Feast” on Thursday, November 15 at the Fulkerson Center. A social hour with a cash bar will begin at 6 p.m., and the dinner begins at 7 p.m. This year’s benefit will support the Renaissance Singers, a [...]
Military Science Army ROTC cadets will be conducting situational training exercises at Missouri Western State University Thursday, Nov. 8, from 3 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. They will be training with dummy rifles and will be in uniform west of James McCarthy Drive, north of the pond area (west of the baseball field) and northeast of [...]
Missouri Western State University has announced a change in the leadership of its Craig School of Business and College of Professional Studies. Dr. Philip Nitse, who served as dean of the CSB since 2010 and interim dean of the CPS since 2011, has expressed his desire to return to the classroom and will join the [...]
Dr. John Tapia, professor of communication studies at Missouri Western State University, has edited a new book about the history and culture of St. Joseph. “St. Joseph Anthology: The Little Known Stories of Our Town” is available for $9.95 at local bookstores and online from Amazon. Dr. Tapia and several contributors to the book will [...]
Capt. Patrick J. Kershaw will speak at Missouri Western Nov. 8. In honor of the many veterans at Missouri Western State University, the Division of Student Affairs and the Nontraditional Student Center will present “Anatomy of a Hero: A compelling view of patriotism, past and present” by Capt. Patrick J. Kershaw of the [...]
Missouri Western State University invites the campus and the general public to learn more about countries around the world during the annual International Fair from 3 to 5 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 8 in Spratt Hall. The International Fair is sponsored by the office of international student services, the Division of Student Affairs and the International [...]
Missouri Western State University’s International Lecture Series presents a talk on Saudi Arabia at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 7 in the Hoff Conference Room, Blum 219. The talk about Arabian culture will be presented by students from Saudi Arabia. The event is free and open to the public. In addition, campus dining services will prepare [...]
Four choral ensembles from Missouri Western State University will be featured at the First Thursday Downtown Noon Concert Series at 12:10 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 1 in the First Presbyterian Church, 7th and Jules in St. Joseph. The audience is invited to bring lunch to eat during the performance. Beverages will be provided. A freewill offering [...]
The campus Internet connections will be down this evening (Tuesday, Oct. 30) beginning at 11 p.m. This maintenance period will last approximately one hour. This maintenance is necessary to replace the primary campus firewall. The will be NO Internet connectivity from campus while this maintenance is being performed. Additionally, there will be no access to [...]
Missouri Western State University has approved a new policy that will ban the use of all tobacco products on campus. The target date for implementation of the new policy is July 1, 2013. “Missouri Western wants to maintain a safe and healthy environment for its students, employees and visitors,” said Sally Sanders, director of human [...]
