{"id":10599,"date":"2022-09-20T09:20:46","date_gmt":"2022-09-20T14:20:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/?p=10599"},"modified":"2022-09-21T08:59:05","modified_gmt":"2022-09-21T13:59:05","slug":"missouri-western-celebrates-family-day-sept-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/2022\/09\/20\/missouri-western-celebrates-family-day-sept-24\/","title":{"rendered":"Missouri Western celebrates Family Day Sept. 24"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Sept. 20, 2022–Missouri Western State University invites students and their families to enjoy a full day of fun, food and Griffon volleyball and football games during Family Day 2022 on Saturday, Sept. 24.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cAfter four weeks of classes, Family Day gives students a chance to reconnect with their families and show them the campus they now call home,\u201d said Dr. Brett Bruner, assistant vice president and dean of students. \u201cWe\u2019ve got a lot of fun activities that will give the whole family a chance to experience life as a Griffon and spend quality time together.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

Special highlights include a reception for first generation students, a story hour for students with children and a service project hosted by the Center for Service in coordination with the American Red Cross to promote fire safety at a local elementary school.<\/span><\/p>\n

A full listing of Family Day activities can be found online at <\/span>griff.vn\/FamDay<\/span><\/a>. There will also be an information station open from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Blum Union Lobby.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Activities include:<\/span><\/p>\n