A workshop titled “Civil Rights Issues and Advocacy Training for LGBTQ Equality Day” will be presented from 11 to 11:50 a.m. Friday, Feb. 6 in Spratt Hall room 205 on the Missouri Western State University campus. The training is sponsored in part by the Pride Alliance of Missouri Western. It is free and open to [...]
Kimball Gallagher presents a piano recital at Missouri Western Feb. 5 and will talk to music students about entrepreneurship Feb. 6. Both events are open to the public. Juilliard-trained pianist Kimball Gallagher will stop at Missouri Western State University as he nears the end of a 7-year concert tour of seven continents, 30 [...]
A member of The Wildlife Society collects biological samples during a managed deer hunt at Squaw Creek National Wildlife Refuge. Missouri Western State University’s Student Chapter of The Wildlife Society was named 2014 Student Chapter of the Year for the North Central Section of The Wildlife Society, the sixth time the chapter has [...]
Yvonne Meyer, currently Chief of Public Safety at Cape Cod Community College in Massachusetts, has been named Chief of Police for the Missouri Western State University Police Department. Meyer will begin her duties Feb. 17. “Chief Meyer has the right combination of skills and experience to successfully lead the Missouri Western State University Police Department,” [...]
The Career Development Center at Missouri Western State University is celebrating its grand reopening with a St. Joseph Chamber of Commerce ribbon-cutting ceremony at 2 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 29, at Eder Hall, room 202. The event is free and open to the public. Light refreshments will be served. “The Career Development Center has services to [...]
The Missouri Western State University Foundation kicked off the public phase of its Centennial Capital Campaign with the announcement of three major gifts: the life’s work of an internationally known local artist, an endowment that creates a faculty position in population health, and the largest individual gift in Missouri Western’s history – a $10 million [...]
Thousands of fans have attended Chiefs Training Camp at Missouri Western since 2010. Under a contract amendment approved by Missouri Western’s Board of Governors, the Chiefs will be back in St. Joseph for at least the next three summers. The Board of Governors at Missouri Western State University has approved a contract amendment [...]
Missouri Western State University will officially kick off its Centennial Celebration and Centennial Capital Campaign with a special event featuring a multimedia piece produced by Quixotic of Kansas City at 8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 17 in the Potter Hall Theater on the Missouri Western campus. The event is free and open to the public, but [...]
The Center for Multicultural Education at Missouri Western State University will honor civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. with several events the week of Jan. 19. In recognition of the Martin Luther King Jr. Day federal holiday, the Missouri Western campus will be closed on Monday, Jan. 19 On Tuesday, Jan. 20, Missouri Western [...]
The Potter Art Gallery at Missouri Western State University will host an exhibition titled “Do You Copy? An Exhibition of Reproducible Art from The Hand Magazine” from Jan. 12 through Feb. 15. An opening reception, open to the public, is scheduled from 5 to 7 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 16. The Hand Magazine is dedicated [...]
