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Nov 11, 2022

Public invited to International Fair Nov. 9

2022-11-03T16:03:35-05:00

Nov. 3, 2022--Missouri Western State University will host its annual International Fair from 3 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 9 in the Fulkerson Center. The event is free and open to the public. Attendees will have the chance to meet international students, friends, faculty and staff from 30 different countries. The event will include free [...]

Public invited to International Fair Nov. 92022-11-03T16:03:35-05:00
Nov 11, 2022

Bushman Planetarium presents ‘Sea Monsters’ Nov. 3

2022-11-02T16:12:59-05:00

Nov. 2, 2022--The Bushman Planetarium at Missouri Western State University will present a public showing of “Sea Monsters” at 7 p.m. Thursday, November 3. The planetarium is located inside Agenstein Hall, room 147. "Sea Monsters" allows the audience to journey 80 million years back in time to an age when mighty dinosaurs dominated the land [...]

Bushman Planetarium presents ‘Sea Monsters’ Nov. 32022-11-02T16:12:59-05:00
Nov 11, 2022

Biology professor edits international newsletter, student’s photo featured on cover

2022-11-02T16:12:28-05:00

Nov. 2, 2022--The latest issue of an international newsletter marks the first for a Missouri Western biology professor as editor-in-chief, and includes a cover photo by a Missouri Western student.  Dr. Tilo Roy, associate professor of biology, took over earlier this year as editor-in-chief of “The Vasculum,” the Society of Herbarium Curators' biannual newsletter. “In [...]

Biology professor edits international newsletter, student’s photo featured on cover2022-11-02T16:12:28-05:00
Oct 10, 2022

Missouri Western earns Military Friendly designation and named to Best for Vets list

2022-10-28T09:13:56-05:00

Oct. 28, 2022--Two separate organizations have honored Missouri Western State University’s commitment to military-connected students this fall. Missouri Western earned the 2022-2023 Military Friendly School Silver designation from Viqtory and was named to the 2022 Military Times Best for Vets: Colleges list. “It takes a team approach across all areas of campus to meet the [...]

Missouri Western earns Military Friendly designation and named to Best for Vets list2022-10-28T09:13:56-05:00
Oct 10, 2022

Student social workers help sponsor Walk for the Homeless Nov. 4

2022-10-27T09:53:09-05:00

Video of 2021 Walk for the Homeless courtesy of Northwest Health Services Oct. 27, 2022--St. Joseph’s annual Walk for the Homeless will be held on Friday, Nov, 4 in downtown St. Joseph. Registration begins at 4 p.m. and the Walk at 4:30 p.m.  The walk starts at the corner of 6th and [...]

Student social workers help sponsor Walk for the Homeless Nov. 42022-10-27T09:53:09-05:00
Oct 10, 2022

Domestic violence survivors featured in new docuseries will share their story Friday

2022-10-26T16:35:42-05:00

Oct. 26, 2022--Two survivors of domestic violence and stalking featured in a new streaming docuseries will share their story to conclude Domestic Violence Awareness Month at Missouri Western State University. “Angelyn and Bonnie: Survivors’ Story” will be held at 6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 28 in the Blum Student Union, room 222.  Angelyn and Bonnie were [...]

Domestic violence survivors featured in new docuseries will share their story Friday2022-10-26T16:35:42-05:00
Oct 10, 2022

Griffon Esports hosts charity livestream, Duhn named PBC Valorant Player of the Year

2022-10-26T15:32:23-05:00

Michael Duhn of Griffon Esports accepts the PBC Valorant Player of the Year Award in Florence, South Carolina. Oct. 26, 2022--Fresh off appearances in the Peach Belt Championships and boasting a newly crowned conference Player of the Year, Griffon Esports at Missouri Western State University will host its semi-annual 24-hour charity livestream beginning [...]

Griffon Esports hosts charity livestream, Duhn named PBC Valorant Player of the Year2022-10-26T15:32:23-05:00
Oct 10, 2022

Potter Gallery exhibits ‘Future Fables’ by Kansas City artist Brittany Noriega

2022-10-25T11:43:51-05:00

Oct. 25, 2022--The Potter Hall Gallery at Missouri Western State University will exhibit “Future Fables: Drawings by Brittany Noriega,” Oct. 27-Dec. 2. There will be an opening reception with the artist from 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 27 in the gallery. Admission is free and open to the public. Brittany Noriega is a visual [...]

Potter Gallery exhibits ‘Future Fables’ by Kansas City artist Brittany Noriega2022-10-25T11:43:51-05:00
Oct 10, 2022

Planetarium shows ‘Hubble Vision 2,’ ‘Sunstruck’ Oct. 20

2022-10-18T14:55:08-05:00

Oct. 18, 2022--The Bushman Planetarium at Missouri Western State University will present a public showing of “Hubble Vision 2" and "Sunstruck" at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 20th. The planetarium is located inside Agenstein Hall, room 147. Since its launch in 1990, the Hubble Space Telescope has provided incredible images in unprecedented detail to astronomers and [...]

Planetarium shows ‘Hubble Vision 2,’ ‘Sunstruck’ Oct. 202022-10-18T14:55:08-05:00
Oct 10, 2022

Appeals Court to sit at Missouri Western Oct. 19

2022-10-18T14:54:27-05:00

Oct. 17, 2022--The Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, will convene court Wednesday, Oct. 19 at Missouri Western State University in St. Joseph, Missouri. Oral arguments will begin at 9:30 a.m. in the Kemper Recital Hall, inside Leah Spratt Hall.  A panel consisting of Presiding Judge Lisa White Hardwick, Judge Thomas Chapman, and Judge Janet [...]

Appeals Court to sit at Missouri Western Oct. 192022-10-18T14:54:27-05:00