Spring Commencement
Join us for our 2019 Spring Commencement at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 4 outdoors in Spratt Memorial Stadium. The ceremony should last approximately two hours. Following the ceremony, graduates and guests are invited to a […]
Barbara Sprong Leadership Challenge Class of 2019 Recognized
The Missouri Western Division of Student Affairs recognized the 2019 class of the Barbara Sprong Leadership Challenge as a part of the inaugural Student & Organization Achievement Recognition (SOAR) reception on Wednesday, April 3.
The purpose […]
Nurse Pinning Ceremonies
You’re invited to the following School of Nursing and Health Professions pinnings taking place on May 4.
Nurse Pinning Ceremony – 8:30 am – Fulkerson Center
HIM Pinning Ceremony – 8:30 am – Blum 218/219
PTA Pinning Ceremony […]
Campus Summer Hours
Missouri Western State University will close on seven Fridays this June and July.
The majority of the campus will be closed on the following Fridays: May 31 June 7, 14, 21, and 28, and July 5 and 12. […]
Seven Summer Success Suggestions
As your student finishes up finals week and comes home for the summer, the first thing they may want to do is sleep, binge watch some Netflix and sleep some more. After they catch up […]
Department of Theatre, Cinema, and Dance Achieves NAST Accreditation
The Department of Theatre, Cinema, and Dance has become an accredited institutional member of the National Association of Schools of Theatre (NAST). Missouri Western is now one of 190 NAST accredited schools in the country. […]
Farewell and Sash Ceremony
Join us at 2 p.m. Friday, May 3 in Spratt 216 to celebrate our spring graduates. The International Center would like to invite graduating international students, their friends, family, co-workers, supervisors and professors to celebrate […]
Summer On-Campus Housing Information
The residence halls will close for the spring semester at noon on Sunday, May 5. Students who are not graduating will need to be checked-out of their residence hall by their resident assistant 24 hours […]
Matthew Wilson Named Missouri Western President
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 was introduced to the […]
Summer and Post-Graduation Employment Opportunities
As the school year quickly comes to an end, it is time for all Griffons to be searching for a summer job or launching a new career post-graduation! To seek out the best job fit […]
Division of Student Affairs Recognizes 2019 SOAR Award Winners
The Missouri Western Division of Student Affairs recognized students and student organizations that embody the university’s core values at the inaugural Student & Organization Achievement Recognition (SOAR) reception on Wednesday, April 3. The following students […]
Important Upcoming Dates
Final exams – April 27-May 3
Commencement – May 4
Summer school classes begin –May 28
Final exams for first four-week session – June 20
Second summer school session begins – June 24
Independence Day Holiday (Campus closed) – July […]
Spotlight: Center for Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship matters to all of us – regardless of whether we are entrepreneurs ourselves. The success of these businesses is integral to the economic stability and growth of our entire community. Job creation, innovation, and […]
Important Dates
March 10-17 – Spring Break (no classes/campus open)
March 29 – Last day to withdraw from classes
April 26 – Last day of classes
April 27-May 3 – Final exams
May 4 – Commencement
National Student Employment Week – April 8-12
Colleges and universities across the country recognize the importance of student employees! Student employees perform invaluable services with enthusiasm, dedication, and initiative. Setting aside a special week to draw the awareness of others, both on […]