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Sep 09, 2022

MWSU to honor 9/11 with stair climb, memorial ceremony

2022-09-01T13:59:37-05:00

Sept. 1, 2022--The Center for Military and Veterans Services at Missouri Western State University will commemorate the 21st anniversary of the terrorist attacks of 9/11 with a stair climb and memorial ceremony on Sunday, Sept. 11. The stair climb will be held at Spratt Memorial Stadium. Participants will climb the equivalent of the 110 stories [...]

MWSU to honor 9/11 with stair climb, memorial ceremony2022-09-01T13:59:37-05:00
Sep 09, 2022

Halligan takes over Golden Griffon Marching Band

2022-09-01T14:50:43-05:00

Sept. 1, 2022--When the Golden Griffon Marching Band takes the field before the football home opener at Missouri Western State University Thursday evening, they’ll do so under new leadership. Dr. Matthew Halligan takes over as Director of Athletic Bands after leading the U.S. Naval Academy Drum and Bugle Corps. “Matt has the background as well [...]

Halligan takes over Golden Griffon Marching Band2022-09-01T14:50:43-05:00
Aug 08, 2022

Welcome Week kicks off the fall semester at Missouri Western

2022-08-26T15:40:52-05:00

The campus and St. Joseph communities welcome students back to Missouri Western at Western Warm-Up Aug. 30, 2021. Aug. 26, 2022--Missouri Western State University students will be introduced to all that campus and the community have to offer during Welcome Week activities Aug. 28 through Sept. 2, sponsored by the Center for Student [...]

Welcome Week kicks off the fall semester at Missouri Western2022-08-26T15:40:52-05:00
Aug 08, 2022

Assistant professor elected to national council

2022-08-11T12:29:41-05:00

Aug. 11, 2022--Mechel McKinney, assistant professor in the School of Nursing and Health Professions at Missouri Western State University, has been elected to the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) Council for Excellence in Education.  The Council for Excellence in Education was created to enhance the health information profession, plan for its future through education [...]

Assistant professor elected to national council2022-08-11T12:29:41-05:00
Jul 07, 2022

Missouri Western Announces Spring 2022 Graduates

2022-07-25T08:40:37-05:00

St. Joseph, Mo. —July 22, 2022— Missouri Western State University conferred a total of 371 undergraduate and graduate degrees and certificates during the spring semester of 2022. Graduates came from 14 states and six foreign countries. California Biggs: Brenden Gene Smith, Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement San Leandro: Brian Tan, Bachelor of [...]

Missouri Western Announces Spring 2022 Graduates2022-07-25T08:40:37-05:00
Jul 07, 2022

Legal analyst Jonathan Turley named 2022 Convocation on Critical Issues speaker

2022-07-22T10:48:43-05:00

July 22, 2022--Professor and legal analyst Jonathan Turley will headline the 28th annual R. Dan Boulware Convocation on Critical Issues at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 27 in the M.O. Looney Complex Arena at Missouri Western State University. Turley’s talk, titled “The Rise and Fall of Free Speech,” is free and open to the public. Turley [...]

Legal analyst Jonathan Turley named 2022 Convocation on Critical Issues speaker2022-07-22T10:48:43-05:00
Jul 07, 2022

Find My Path Days offer free career advising to adults without a college degree

2022-09-01T13:31:04-05:00

July 11, 2022--Adults without a college degree can learn about ways to increase their earning potential through three Find My Path Days offered by Missouri Western State University in July and August. “Find My Path Days are career advising events that will help people identify what professions would best match their interests, explore realistic educational [...]

Find My Path Days offer free career advising to adults without a college degree2022-09-01T13:31:04-05:00
Jul 07, 2022

Business students win national competition 

2022-07-08T09:14:22-05:00

Students (from left) Madi Taylor, Seth Hogue, Andrew Fox and Blake Goforth at the PBL National Leadership Conference with Pam Klaus, adviser. July 7, 2022--A team of students from the Craig School of Business at Missouri Western State University took first place in the Sales Presentation competition at the Phi Beta Lambda National [...]

Business students win national competition 2022-07-08T09:14:22-05:00
Jun 06, 2022

Baker Family Fitness Center to offer reduced hours in July and August

2022-06-30T12:58:31-05:00

June 30, 2022--The Baker Family Fitness Center at Missouri Western State University will be closed Friday, July 8 through Sunday, July 10, and will be open to the public for limited hours July 11 through Aug. 19. The changes will provide a dedicated space during Chiefs Training Camp for pre-season workouts by Missouri Western student-athletes [...]

Baker Family Fitness Center to offer reduced hours in July and August2022-06-30T12:58:31-05:00
Jun 06, 2022

MWSU video productions to be presented at national conference

2022-07-07T14:27:48-05:00

June 29, 2022--Two student-led video productions from Missouri Western State University's cinema program will be presented at the University Film and Video Association annual conference later this summer. Two of the four Multi-Cam/Live productions shown at the conference in Fredonia, New York, will be from Missouri Western: a Department of Music electronica recital and a [...]

MWSU video productions to be presented at national conference2022-07-07T14:27:48-05:00