Student Affairs Update
Dear Griffon Family Members,
The start of the fall semester is always exciting and is truly my favorite time of the year. Even under the cloud of COVID-19, I am thrilled to […]
Career Corner
So, your student is off to college, and now you’re thinking about their future. When it comes to career development, parents can have a very strong role. However, there are times when the […]
Taylor to represent MWSU on Youth Alliance Board
Madi Taylor will represent MWSU through 2023 as a student board member for the St. Joseph Youth Alliance. She is a marketing major in the Craig School of Business and an active member […]
Buy a 2022 Yearbook Today
Help make the year unforgettable by purchasing a 2022 edition of The Griffon yearbook. This year we celebrate the 96th volume of when The Griffon which was first published at Missouri Western in […]
Professor Internationally Recognized
Dr. Cary D. Chevalier has been recognized by The Wildlife Society (TWS), the international professional society for wildlife science, management, and conservation, as the International Student Chapter Advisor of the Year for 2021. […]
Harriette Schulz Scholarship
Harriette Schulz understood the importance of higher education. After helping her children through college, she eventually earned a master’s degree and used her college education and considerable talents to improve the lives of […]
Summer PORTAL Symposium
The Summer PORTAL Symposium will be held from 10-11:30 a.m. Friday, Sept. 10 in the Remington Hall atrium. Over 30 student/faculty research teams from the Departments of Biology and Chemistry will be presenting […]
Carol and James Roever Business Scholarship
This scholarship was created by Carol Roever who was a long-time faculty member and first dean of the Craig School of Business, and her husband, James “Jim” Roever. Jim served as vice president for Academic […]
The Griffon Yearbook receives state and national accolades
The Griffon Yearbook received over 30 state and national awards for its historic 2019-2020 edition.
The yearbook earned 15 Gold Circle awards from the Columbia Scholastic Press Association headquartered in the Columbia […]
New graduate degree offers path to teacher certification
A new master’s degree beginning this fall at Missouri Western State University will address the region’s teacher shortage. Students who successfully complete the Master of Arts in Teaching-Secondary (M.A.T.) will be certified to […]
Residential Life
Housing and Residence Life is full of changes this summer. Our premier first-year building, Scanlon Hall, is in the process of receiving a face lift. When students arrive in August, Scanlon Hall will […]
Missouri Western Night at the Mustangs – July 17
Mark your calendars and get ready to paint Phil Welch Stadium black and gold on Saturday, July 17 as the St. Joseph Mustangs take on the Sedalia Bombers! Activities will include Missouri Western […]
Alumnus awarded Auntie Anne’s franchise
Hayden Glaubius, a 2021 graduate of the Craig School of Business at Missouri Western State University, was awarded an Auntie Anne’s pretzel franchise in the latest competition sponsored by Missouri Western’s Center for […]
Klaus awarded NW District University Educator of the Year
Pam Klaus, director of Center for Franchise Development, has been awarded the Northwest District University Educator of the Year award from the Missouri Business Education Association. This award recognizes outstanding contributions to business […]
Nu Eta Chapter of Gamma Theta Upsilon welcomes its newest members
In April, the Nu Eta Chapter of Gamma Theta Upsilon, the international honor society in geography welcomed three new members – Konner Larkin, Tanner Merwin, and Bailee Romaker. Romaker was also awarded the […]