Hello from the Center for Student Involvement (CSI)! In the CSI, we express that we are the central location on campus for all things social connections. We believe that social wellness is crucial for our Griffons, and one of the best ways to improve social wellness is through social connections. There are numerous ways to [...]
The Missouri Western Counseling Center would like to welcome all our new and returning students for fall 2022 and wish them success in the coming semester! If the stresses of the semester become too much, if feelings of being overwhelmed start to prevail, or if simply wanting to find an empathetic ear, counselors are available. [...]
Your student will arrive on Missouri Western’s campus this week if they are living on campus, and they will start attending classes next week. You are wondering how their first several weeks of the semester will go. Will they want to come home every weekend? Are they making friends and keeping up with classwork? What [...]
The recently completed Student Government Association elections at Missouri Western State University included a historic first. Nathan Scott, senior business major from Savannah, Missouri, becomes the first Missouri Western student to be elected to three terms as SGA president. Lauren Bloodgood, junior biology major from St. Joseph, Missouri, was elected as vice president. Bloodgood [...]
Bailey Gilbert was diagnosed with Asperger’s when she was only three years old, and didn’t speak her first word until first grade. Now, she is set to graduate from Missouri Western in just a few days and enter into the highly selective Health Education and Psychology of Physical Activity master’s program at KU. [...]
Does your student have big plans for the summer? Carving out just a few hours a week to volunteer can open doors that you and your student may have never considered. Here are four motivations for your student to “serve through the summer.” Support the community – whether in St. Joseph for the summer [...]
