Join us at Griffons Untapped at the new River Bluff Brewing, 1224 Frederick Ave., in St. Joseph! The fun starts at 5:30 p.m. tonight, March 12. Cost is $20 ($15 in advance) and includes a beer tasting of River Bluff’s most popular brews and appetizers from Ugly Duck Catering. Alumni, guests and friends of Missouri [...]
You are invited to submit nominations for the annual Alumni Association Awards. Recipients will be honored at a banquet during Homecoming weekend in October. Alumni Awards include the following: Distinguished Alumni GOLD (Graduate of the Last Decade) Great Griffon Student Leadership Distinguished Faculty Herb '35 & Peggy Iffert Award for Outstanding Service to the University [...]
Dr. Elise Hepworth, director of choral activities and music education, has several free choral events scheduled; don't miss them when are in your area! 7:30 p.m. Feb. 27 Wyatt Park Christian Church, St. Joseph: The MWSU Chamber Singers will perform with the Urbandale High School Chamber Chorus. March 11-14: The MWSU Chamber Singers will be traveling [...]
Winter weather has forced the postponment of Griffon baseball's home opening series against St. Cloud State. The Griffons were scheduled to host St. Cloud State Feb. 15-17. Make-up dates will be announced later. It's a huge week inside the MWSU Fieldhouse. Tonight, Feb. 13, we host Southwest Baptist in the WBCA Pink Zone game for [...]
Help us help Admissions by joining the Alumni Admissions Team! We signed postcards for newly admitted students from the St. Joseph area on Monday, March 11, and we are currently recruiting alumni to sign postcards in St. Louis, Mid-Missouri and southeast Missouri (dates to be determined). Colleen Kowich, alumni relations director, will bring addressed postcards, [...]
If you want to travel with alumni and friends to Greece May 22-June 1, the first deposit is due on Friday, Feb. 15. For more information about this amazing trip that will be led by Dr. Jimmy Albright, click here.
Hello, Griffons! I am working on an article for the Fall 2019 MWSU Magazine, and I could use your help! This fall marks the 50th anniversary of Missouri Western's new campus, and I plan to highlight that in the fall issue. Please share your thoughts, stories and memories related to Missouri Western's physical campus -- [...]
Softball Congratulations to softball head coach Jen Bagley Trotter on earning her 600th career victory on Saturday, Feb. 2. Bagley Trotter became just the second softball coach in MIAA history to eclipse 600 wins and now is just 14 wins shy of passing Rhesa Sumrell as the winningest softball coach in MIAA history. The milestone [...]
Missouri Western's TItle IX Office and the Gender and Power Studies Program will present a benefit production of Eve Ensler's "The Vagina Monologues" at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 7 at the YWCA Auditorium (304 N. 8th St., St. Joseph). The event is free and open to the public. A free will offering will be taken [...]
Steve Houghton Missouri Western's and Phi Mu Alpha's 13th annual Jazz Festival will be held Thursday, Feb. 7. It will feature internationally known guest artist Steve Houghton, and the public is invited to his clinic at 11:30 a.m. in the Fulkerson Center. School performances begin at 7:30 a.m. in Blum 219 and the [...]
