Thunderstorms have forced the cancellation of the Homecoming Parade in downtown St. Joseph Saturday, Oct. 4. Other Homecoming events are still on as scheduled: Arts, Beats and Treats, 10:30 a.m., Blum Union Tailgate Party, 11:30 a.m., inside the Blum Union Food Court Football Game, Griffons vs. Missouri Southern, 1:30 p.m., Spratt Stadium Greek Village Ribbon [...]
The department of music at Missouri Western State University will host the 27th annual Tournament of Champions High School Marching Band Competition at Spratt Stadium on Tuesday, Oct. 16. A full slate of 19 bands will compete beginning at 2:30 p.m. and ending at 8 p.m. Missouri Western’s Golden Griffon Marching Band will perform at [...]
The Career Development Center at Missouri Western State University will sponsor a Health/Science Job and Internship Fair on Tuesday, Oct. 30. Employers who would like to participate should register online at www.missouriwestern.edu/careerdevelopment/fairs.asp by Friday, Oct. 19. “This event will provide employers an opportunity to identify motivated students in Missouri Western’s nursing, physical therapist assistant, health [...]
The department of economics, sociology and political science at Missouri Western State University will sponsor a forum for candidates in two Buchanan County races at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 16 in the Kemper Recital Hall inside Spratt Hall. The event is free and open to the public. Candidates for Buchanan County Sheriff, Pat Grove and [...]
Nader Vargha, associate professor of economics, spoke about the European economy and its impact on the United States at a breakfast meeting with Missouri Western State University alumni on Friday, October 5 at the Cafe at The Cafe at Briarcliff Village. The Missouri Western Alumni Association hosts the quarterly Eggs and Issues: Kansas City program [...]
Students, alumni, faculty and staff of Missouri Western State University will celebrate Homecoming 2012 Oct. 8-13. This year’s theme is “Griffon Country: Where Dreams Come True.” For more information or to register for alumni events, call 816-271-5646. Details on student events are available at www.missouriwestern.edu/homecoming. A highlight of homecoming every year is the parade in downtown [...]
T. Boone Pickens, energy entrepreneur, addresses the 19th Convocation on Critical Issues at Missouri Western. Energy will continue to be a vital issue for America’s future, legendary energy entrepreneur T. Boone Pickens told a near-capacity crowd at Missouri Western State University’s 19th Convocation on Critical Issues in the Looney Complex arena. “We are [...]
The department of nursing and allied health at Missouri Western State University is proud to announce an upcoming conference designed to educate healthcare professionals and students about improving care for our nation’s veterans and military families. “Joining Forces: Partners in Care” will begin at 8 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 15 in the Fulkerson Center on [...]
Judge Thomas Newton will preside over the Court of Appeals session at Missouri Western Oct. 10. For the fifteenth consecutive year, the Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District will convene court at Missouri Western State University. The court will sit at Missouri Western at 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 10 in the Kemper [...]
The theatre and cinema program at Missouri Western State University will hold open auditions for its Christmas musical spectacular “Annie” on Saturday, Oct. 6 for youth ages 6 to 18 and on Monday, Oct. 8 for college students and community members over 18 years old. All auditions will be held in the Potter Hall Theater [...]
