Career Development

Apr 04, 2026

‘Gameday to Workday’ gives Griffon student-athlete perspective on career readiness

kheier2026-04-02T09:52:43-05:00

April 2, 2026--Current Missouri Western State University students and alumni are invited to attend “Gameday to Workday,” a panel discussion featuring Griffon student-athlete alumni sponsored by the MoWest Career Development Center and the Office of Alumni Relations. Former student-athletes will discuss their transition from college to career, how athletic skills translate into workplace success, and [...]

‘Gameday to Workday’ gives Griffon student-athlete perspective on career readinesskheier2026-04-02T09:52:43-05:00

Feb 02, 2026

All Majors Career Fair on Feb. 25

kheier2026-02-19T15:12:30-06:00

Feb. 19, 2026--The Career Development Center will hold its All Majors Career Fair from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 25, in the Fulkerson Center. Students in attendance will have the opportunity to interview on the spot for jobs, as well as have professional headshots taken and to shop the Career Closet for free [...]

All Majors Career Fair on Feb. 25kheier2026-02-19T15:12:30-06:00

Oct 10, 2025

MoWest to offer multidisciplinary job fair

plashbrook2025-10-20T11:10:30-05:00

Oct. 20, 2025–Missouri Western State University will host a criminal justice, legal studies, government and nonprofit job fair, sponsored by the Career Development Center, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday Oct. 28 in Blum Union room 218/219. This fair is free and open to all students and MoWest alumni looking for employment in any [...]

MoWest to offer multidisciplinary job fairplashbrook2025-10-20T11:10:30-05:00

Mar 03, 2025

MWSU to offer all majors career fair

plashbrook2025-03-07T11:37:55-06:00

March 7, 2025--Missouri Western State University’s Career Development Center will host the Spring All Majors Career and Internship Fair on Tuesday, March 25 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Fulkerson Center. Students and alumni are encouraged to come dressed in business casual attire and prepared to meet with potential employers. They are also [...]

MWSU to offer all majors career fairplashbrook2025-03-07T11:37:55-06:00

Feb 02, 2025

MWSU to host STEM event MO-Rise

plashbrook2025-02-28T09:16:03-06:00

Feb. 28, 2025--Missouri Western State University’s Career Development Center will host MO-Rise on March 4 from 4:45 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the Fulkerson Center. This annual event offers opportunities to meet and network with science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) professionals and students from the greater St. Joseph and Kansas City areas. The event [...]

MWSU to host STEM event MO-Riseplashbrook2025-02-28T09:16:03-06:00

Nov 11, 2024

Missouri Western to host teacher recruitment fair

plashbrook2024-11-06T09:56:28-06:00

Photo provided by The Griffon News. Nov. 6, 2024--Missouri Western State University’s Career Development Center will host a teacher recruitment fair on Wednesday, Nov. 13 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in the Fulkerson Center. This fair is open to all students and Missouri Western alumni who wish to work in a K-12 [...]

Missouri Western to host teacher recruitment fairplashbrook2024-11-06T09:56:28-06:00

Nov 11, 2024

Missouri Western offers students 5th annual communications career night

plashbrook2024-11-06T09:49:07-06:00

Photo provided by The Griffon News. Nov. 6, 2024–Missouri Western will host its 5th annual communications career night, cosponsored by the Career Development Center and the Department of Communication, on Wednesday Nov. 13 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. in Blum Union room 218/219. This fair is free and open to all students and [...]

Missouri Western offers students 5th annual communications career nightplashbrook2024-11-06T09:49:07-06:00

Dec 12, 2022

New year, new career? Find My Path Days offer free career advising in January

kheier2022-12-14T10:50:56-06:00

Dec. 14, 2022--Adults without a college degree can learn about ways to increase their earning potential through two Find My Path Days offered by Missouri Western State University and the Community Action Partnership of Greater St. Joseph (CAP) in January. “Find My Path Days are career advising events that will help people identify what professions [...]

New year, new career? Find My Path Days offer free career advising in Januarykheier2022-12-14T10:50:56-06:00

Jul 07, 2022

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

kheier2022-09-01T13:31:04-05:00

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 degreekheier2022-09-01T13:31:04-05:00

May 05, 2020

News-Press NOW: Unemployment climbing in area

kheier2020-08-11T10:28:54-05:00

Across the nation, unemployment claims total the most in United States history. State-by-state claimant counts are high as well. In Missouri, the state had an unemployment rate of 4.5% in March, according to the U.S. Department of Labor. In Buchanan County, the rate was 4.2%, just below the state average for the unemployed. But unemployment [...]

News-Press NOW: Unemployment climbing in areakheier2020-08-11T10:28:54-05:00