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Nursing Students Awarded DAISY Award
Two nursing students were awarded DAISY awards for Extraordinary Nursing Students for the spring 2022 semester. Hai Le, a third-semester nursing student from Lee’s Summit, Missouri, and Shayla Bocchine, a fourth-semester nursing student […]
Alumnus Awarded Auntie Anne’s Franchise
Josh Hegeman, a 2022 graduate of the Craig School of Business at Missouri Western State University, was awarded an out-of-state Auntie Anne’s pretzel franchise in the latest competition sponsored by Missouri Western’s Center […]
Spring 2022 Academic Honors
Congratulations to our more than 800 students recognized for their outstanding academic performance during the spring 2022 semester. Click the link here to share your student’s achievement on […]
Student-led Video Productions to be Presented at National Conference
Two student-led video productions from Missouri Western State University’s cinema program will be presented at the University Film and Video Association annual conference later this summer. Click here […]
Buy a 2022 Griffon Yearbook
Greetings,
I am Dr. James Carviou and I serve as the adviser for The Griffon yearbook. Our yearbook has been around at Missouri Western for over 100 years. It was first published […]
Congratulations to all of our Spring 2022 graduates!
Missouri Western State University conferred a total of 371 undergraduate and graduate degrees and certificates during the spring semester of 2022. Graduates came from 14 states and six foreign countries. Click here to see […]
COVID-19 Update
Due to the low number of COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations in the St. Joseph area, Missouri Western’s COVID Response Team is suspending meetings until further notice. The team is prepared to resume meetings […]
Scott, Bloodgood top SGA elections
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 […]
Assistant Professor to present talk at botany conference
Biology Assistant Professor Dr. Tilo Roy has been selected to present a talk at the special session “Biodiversity at the brink: leveraging herbaria for conservation!,” at the Botany Conference 2022 in Anchorage, Alaska. […]
2022 MWSU Senior Art Exhibition
The 2022 MWSU Senior Art Exhibition will honor the senior art students and display their creative projects. The featured exhibit will be open daily from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday in the Potter Hall […]
Student Affairs Update
Greetings from the Dean of Students Office! The Dean of Students Office (located in Blum Union 228) works to support the health, safety, engagement, and success of all our Missouri Western State University […]
History-Ed major Kylar McNeal presents at New England Historical Association
History Ed major Kylar McNeal presented his original research on 19th-century women textile mill workers at the Spring 2022 Meeting of the New England Historical Association in Lowell, Massachusetts. His presentation was received […]
Residence Life Update
The Department of Housing & Residence Life is preparing for students to move out and Commencement, while also preparing for the residence halls to open for summer housing and summer camps and conferences. […]
Griffon Yearbook Editor-in-Chief wins national award
Arianne Boma, convergent journalism major and griffon yearbook editor-in-chief, won the national second-place Apple Award in New York City for yearbook cover design at the National College Media Association convention. […]