Petronilla Sylvester in the St. Joseph City Council chambers. March 3, 2023–A Missouri Western professor was recently named to the St. Joseph Human Rights Commission. Petronilla Sylvester, assistant professor of legal studies, was nominated to the commission by Mayor John Josendale and confirmed by the City Council. Her term expires Jan. 9, 2026. [...]
March 2, 2023--The Department of Criminal Justice and Legal Studies (CJLS) and the Social Work program at Missouri Western State University will host a career exploration event for approximately 30 high school students from the St. Joseph School District on Friday, March 3. Students will be divided into groups based on interest and have 45-minute [...]
Feb. 24, 2023—Missouri Western State University conferred a total of 274 undergraduate and graduate degrees and certificates during the fall semester of 2022. Graduates came from 15 states and five foreign countries. Graduates are listed below by hometown. Arizona Chandler: Zachary R. Anderson, Bachelor of Science in Biology, Health Science California Biggs: Brenden Gene Smith, [...]
Feb. 17, 2023--Missouri Western State University named 343 students to the President’s Honor Roll for the fall semester of 2022. Students who carried 12 hours or more for graded credit and earned a grade point average of 4.0 qualify for the honor. Students named to the President’s Honor Roll are listed below by hometown: Arizona [...]
Feb. 17, 2023-- Missouri Western State University named 539 students to the Dean’s Honor Roll for the fall semester of 2022. Students who carried 12 hours or more for graded credit and earned a grade point average of 3.5 or better qualify for the honor. Students named to the Dean’s Honor Roll are listed below [...]
Hailey Crane, Molly Luthans and Reece Sacksteder have achieved Level 1 CRLA Certification. Feb. 13, 2023--Three Missouri Western State University tutors have achieved their Level 1 College Reading and Learning Association certification. In order to be certified, math tutor Hailey Crane and writing tutors Molly Luthans and Reece Sacksteder undertook at least 10 [...]
Feb. 3, 2023--The Bushman Planetarium at Missouri Western State University has public shows planned at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 8, 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 10 and at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 14. Feb. 8, “Sea Monsters” Journey 80 million years back in time to an age when mighty dinosaurs dominated the land – and an [...]
KC Reeds and Rhythm will perform at the 16th annual MWSU Jazz Festival. Feb. 3, 2023--The Music Department and School of Fine Arts at Missouri Western State University will host the 16th annual MWSU/Phi Mu Alpha Jazz Festival on Thursday, Feb. 9, featuring performances by the MWSU Jazz Ensemble and KC Reeds and [...]
Jan. 31, 2023--Missouri Western State University will host approximately 400 students from 26 area high schools for Day 1 of the Future Business Leader of America District Leadership Conference on Wednesday, Feb. 1. The students will gather to meet and compete. Competitive events cover a wide range of business-related subjects, including business plans, client service, [...]
Jan. 30, 2023--The Bushman Planetarium at Missouri Western State University will present a public showing of "Black Holes" at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 2. The planetarium is located inside Agenstein Hall, room 147. Narrated by film actor John de Lancie ("Q" in the Star Trek TV series), this immersive digital theater program incorporates some of [...]
