Since the COVID-19 situation has emptied college campuses and high school classrooms, Missouri Western's Admissions team and recruiters have worked to develop easily accessible digital experiences for prospective students. This included updating virtual tours and developing multi-faceted approaches to bring campus to students in their homes. Various projects included: -Comprehensive video-based narrative tour starring admissions [...]
The Missouri Western library is working to document the COVID-19 pandemic, and we need your help! The goal of this project is to collect a record of the personal experiences of our MWSU community, including alumni. We are collecting journal and diary entries, emails, photographs, art, videos, voice memos and audio recordings, and other digital [...]
Tips for helping small businesses survive hard times will be the focus of a series of free webinars co-hosted by The Center for Entrepreneurship at Missouri Western State University and the St. Joseph Chamber of Commerce April 13-24. “Being an entrepreneur can sometimes be lonely and frustrating,” said Annette Weeks, director of the Center for [...]
Will Martin was promoted to head men's basketball coach after the resignation of Sundance Wicks. Will Martin was promoted from assistant to head coach of the men's basketball program. Martin served as the assistant coach the past two seasons and became the sixth head coach in program history. "Will Martin has been a [...]
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Dear Griffon Nation, During this difficult and unprecedented time, we hope that this email finds you and your loved ones well. We also want to express our heartfelt gratitude for your support of Missouri Western State University. At the same time, I invite you to spend a few minutes reading and digesting the information below. [...]
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Although the majority of employees are working from home, campus services are still continuing, and some students are still living in the residence halls. Most student services remain in operation and are just a phone call, email or text away. Starting on Tuesday, March 24 and continuing through at least April 2, the City of [...]
As national and global concerns over the spread of COVID-19 grew, the NCAA announced the cancellation of all winter and spring sports championships. Consequently, the MIAA canceled all spring competition with about one-third of the softball and baseball seasons completed. The final spring competition by any Griffon team came on March 11 as softball completed [...]
