CFE Honors Local Entrepreneurs The Center for Entrepreneurship in the Craig School at Missouri Western State University honored two local entrepreneurs during the capstone luncheon of the fourth annual Entrepreneurship Week today. Additionally, business leader and former baseball commissioner Peter Ueberroth spoke at the luncheon. The Emerging Entrepreneur Award is given to an entrepreneur who [...]
The Potter Art Gallery at Missouri Western State University presents the first of two Senior Art Exhibitions, March 27-April 5. The gallery will host a reception from 5-7 p.m. on Friday, March 29, to provide an opportunity to meet the artists. The reception is free and open to the public. Featured students include: Bekah Anderson, [...]
Comedian Daniel Franzese performs at Missouri Western March 28 The Western Activities Council at Missouri Western State University presents Daniel Franzese on his “YASS! You Are Amazing Tour,” at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 28th in the Kemper Recital Hall, Spratt Hall room 101. The performance is free and open to the public. Franzese [...]
March 19, 2019—Missouri Western State University’s Griff LIFE (Learning is For Everyone) Committee and Progressive Community Services will present two showings of the film “Intelligent Lives” at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Monday, March 25 in the Kemper Recital Hall, Spratt Hall room 101. The screenings are free and open to the public. The Griff [...]
President-Designate Matthew Wilson (left) is introduced to campus by David Liechti, chair of the Board of Governors. March 18, 2019—“What a wonderful day it is,” Matthew Wilson, J.D., said on Monday, March 18, as he was formally introduced as Missouri Western State University’s next president. Wilson, currently a professor of law at the [...]
March 18, 2019—The Western Activities Council at Missouri Western State University presents a performance by comedian Corey Foster at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 21 in the Kemper Recital Hall, Spratt Hall room 101. The performance is free and open to the public. Foster has been writing and performing stand-up comedy since the age of 16. [...]
Four finalists for the position of vice president for financial planning and administration at Missouri Western State University will visit campus in March. Each candidate has been asked to give a brief presentation followed by a question-and-answer session at 2:15 p.m. in Spratt Hall, room 205, on the day of the interview. Campus and the [...]
March 15, 2019—Missouri Western State University students in criminal justice and social work will discuss their recent study abroad experience in Hong Kong at 3:30 p.m. Thursday, March 21 in the Hoff Conference Room, Blum Student Union room 218. The presentation, “Worlds Apart: A Comparative Study Presentation of the Hong Kong and U.S. Criminal Justice [...]
President-Designate Matthew Wilson March 13, 2019—By a 5-0 vote Tuesday, March 12, the Board of Governors at Missouri Western State University named Matthew Wilson, J.D., as Missouri Western’s fifth president, starting July 1, 2019. President-Designate Wilson will be introduced to the campus and community during a formal announcement and press conference at 3 [...]
March 7, 2019— Missouri Gov. Mike Parson has appointed Rick Ebersold and Al Landes, both of St. Joseph, to the Missouri Western State University Board of Governors. Ebersold and Landes both attended Missouri Western, and both started working for St. Joseph-based Herzog Contracting Corp in 1972. Landes is President and COO of Herzog Contracting Corp. [...]
