Sept. 9, 2022--The Missouri Western State University Alumni Association has announced the names of those who will be honored at the annual Alumni Award Banquet on Oct. 7 during Homecoming Week. For more information and to purchase tickets to the banquet, visit griff.vn/AlumHC. Awardees include alumni, a community member, a faculty member and current students. [...]
New students and their mentors play an icebreaking game in the GISC during Griffon Edge 2022. The number of new students this fall is up a little more than 4 percent over last year. Sept. 8, 2022--The number of new students entering Missouri Western State University for the 2022 fall semester is larger [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
