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Feb 02, 2026

MoWest names 343 students to President’s List

2026-02-10T15:42:51-06:00

Feb. 10, 2026--Missouri Western State University named 343 students to the President’s Honor Roll for the fall semester of 2025.  Students who carried 12 or more hours of graded credit and earned a grade point average of 4.0 qualify for the honor. They are listed below by hometown. Arizona Chandler: Rachel Cain Oro Valley: Rachel [...]

MoWest names 343 students to President’s List2026-02-10T15:42:51-06:00
Feb 02, 2026

MoWest names 379 students to Dean’s List

2026-02-10T15:40:47-06:00

Feb. 10, 2026--Missouri Western State University named 379 students to the Dean’s Honor Roll for the 2025 fall semester. Students who carried 12 or more hours of graded credit and earned a grade point average of 3.5 qualify for the honor. They are listed below by hometown. Alabama Phenix City: Bryce Dawson Arizona Gilbert: Sienna [...]

MoWest names 379 students to Dean’s List2026-02-10T15:40:47-06:00
Jan 01, 2026

Bushman Planetarium presents ‘Stars of the Pharaohs’ Jan. 23

2026-01-16T11:12:39-06:00

Jan. 16, 2026--The Bushman Planetarium at Missouri Western State University will present a public showing of “Stars of the Pharaohs” at 7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 23. Travel to ancient Egypt to see how science was used to tell time, make a workable calendar and align huge buildings. You’ll learn about the connection the ancient Egyptians [...]

Bushman Planetarium presents ‘Stars of the Pharaohs’ Jan. 232026-01-16T11:12:39-06:00
Jan 01, 2026

MoWest hosts military suicide prevention training

2026-01-13T15:33:29-06:00

Jan. 13, 2026--Missouri Western State University will host a Military Suicide Prevention Training Day Wednesday, Jan. 14 in Murphy Hall, room 201.  “This training day is focused on strengthening our collective ability to recognize risk, respond appropriately, and connect service members, veterans, and students with the support they deserve,” said Gabbie Falletta, director of the [...]

MoWest hosts military suicide prevention training2026-01-13T15:33:29-06:00
Dec 12, 2025

Statement regarding Chiefs announcement

2025-12-22T16:40:36-06:00

Dec. 22, 2025--A statement from Missouri Western State University regarding today's announcement that the Kansas City Chiefs will relocate to Kansas in 2031: We are beyond proud to have served as the Summer Training Camp home of the Kansas City Chiefs since 2010. Training camp has been a point of pride for our campus, our [...]

Statement regarding Chiefs announcement2025-12-22T16:40:36-06:00
Dec 12, 2025

Storage building next to Houlne Center named in honor of Thevenot family

2025-12-18T09:54:04-06:00

Dec. 18, 2025--A 10,000 square foot storage building adjacent to the Houlne Center for Convergent Technology on the campus of Missouri Western State University has become reality. In recognition of their support of the Houlne Center, the new storage structure is named the Thevenot (TEVV-enn-oh) Family Building. It houses equipment not currently in use, raw [...]

Storage building next to Houlne Center named in honor of Thevenot family2025-12-18T09:54:04-06:00
Dec 12, 2025

MoWest Winter 2025 Commencement

2025-12-11T10:45:51-06:00

Dec. 11, 2025--Missouri Western State University will celebrate the achievements of 204 graduates during the Winter Commencement ceremony at 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 13 in the MWSU Fieldhouse in the M.O. Looney Complex. The public is invited. Doors open to guests at 10:15 a.m.  MoWest will confer 172 undergraduate degrees, 51 of them with honors, [...]

MoWest Winter 2025 Commencement2025-12-11T10:45:51-06:00
Dec 12, 2025

Bushman Planetarium Christmas showings

2025-12-10T10:47:21-06:00

Dec. 10, 2025--The Bushman Planetarium at Missouri Western State University will present public showings of "Mystery of the Christmas Star" in December. Friday, Dec. 19 at 7 p.m.  Saturday, Dec. 20 at 7 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 21 at 3 p.m. “Mystery of the Christmas Star” Journey back over 2,000 years to Bethlehem to discover a [...]

Bushman Planetarium Christmas showings2025-12-10T10:47:21-06:00
Nov 11, 2025

MoWest cinema to host Jeremiah Lafleur

2025-11-21T11:02:28-06:00

Nov. 21, 2025--Missouri Western State University’s Cinematic Arts Program presents a clinical talk by Jeremiah Lafleur at 2:30 p.m Thursday, Dec. 4 in the Bebe and Crosby Kemper Recital Hall located in Leah Spratt Hall room 101. Lafleur is the assistant director of marketing and recruitment for community and workforce development at Southern Utah University, [...]

MoWest cinema to host Jeremiah Lafleur2025-11-21T11:02:28-06:00
Nov 11, 2025

MoWest cinema to host Mark David Christenson

2025-11-14T10:42:03-06:00

Nov. 14, 2025--Missouri Western State University’s Cinematic Arts Program presents a clinical talk by Mark David Christenson at 2:30 p.m Thursday, Nov. 20 in the Bebe and Crosby Kemper Recital Hall located in Leah Spratt Hall room 101. Christenson is an actor, director, podcaster and live improv performer in Los Angeles with appearances on stage [...]

MoWest cinema to host Mark David Christenson2025-11-14T10:42:03-06:00