Missouri Western Receives Silver Seal for Excellence in Student Voter Engagement
At the 2019 ALL IN Challenge Awards Ceremony held to recognize colleges and universities committed to increasing college student voting rates, Missouri Western received a silver seal for achieving a student rate between 30% and […]
Winter Weather Safety
Northwest Missouri is known for its frequently difficult winter weather. As your student returns to campus, please encourage them to pay attention to the weather and follow some common safety tips:
- Always buckle up
- Drive […]
Devin Halbirt
Devin Halbirt worked with his professors and fellow students to create a commissioned large-scale mural in Southside St. Joseph. “I wish I could work on this kind of project every day. […]
Dr. Kaye Adkins Receives Distinguished Service Award
Dr. Kaye Adkins, professor and assistant chair of English and Modern Languages, received the 2019 Distinguished Service Award from the Council for Programs in Technical and Scientific Communication (cptsc.org
Professor Named MACADA Outstanding Academic Advisor
Missouri Academic Advising Association (MACADA) has named Dr. Jason Baker the 2019 Outstanding Academic Advisor in a Faculty Role. Dr. Baker is a faculty member in the Department of Biology and primarily advises […]
Franchise Competition Opportunity this January
The Center for Franchise Development in the Craig School of Business has a unique opportunity for alumni with an entrepreneurial spirit! The Applied Business Ownership class will be offered in the spring semester. […]
Claudia Baer Receives National Student Employment Award
Congratulations to Student Employment Coordinator Claudia Baer for being named the National Student Employment Association’s 2019 Margene Orzalli Memorial Award recipient. The award is granted each year to a member of NSEA who […]
Students to Attend Conferences
Students Kaitlynn Rhinehart and Sara Wyss were allocated funds from Student Government to represent Missouri Western at the Cognitive Development Society Conference October 17-20 in Louisville, KY.
Brianna Hayner & Jade Hahn will be […]
Words from Wilson
Dear Griffon families,
There is much excitement here on the campus of Missouri Western State University. Thank you again for entrusting us with the education of your student.
Missouri Western is […]
Upcoming Deadlines
The deadline to complete your student’s FAFSA and competitive scholarship application for the 2020-21 school year is Feb. 1, 2020. If you have […]
Holiday Campus Closed Dates
Fall break, campus closed: Nov. 24-Dec. 1
Winter break, campus closed: Dec. 23-Jan. 1
Center for Academic Support Spotlight
Now is a great time to remind your student that the Center for Academic Support, conveniently located in Hearnes 213 next to the library, provides free tutoring to all Missouri Western students. The […]
Social Worker on Campus
Ms. Jessica Divine aims to help students grow socially and academically. Depending on the student, she may do this by helping students resolve issues like financial hardships, housing, food insecurities, transportation, bullying, school […]
Missouri Western Parent Support on Facebook
Veronica White, the parent of a Missouri Western student, began a Missouri Western parent Facebook group because she and other parents were looking for more Missouri Western resources and information. Veronica noticed that […]