President Matt Wilson will introduce the new director/head coach who is tasked with creating Missouri Western’s varsity and club esports programs at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 4 in the Hoff Conference Rooms, Blum 218-219. Esports is organized team-based, multiplayer competitive video gaming. Competitions among collegiate teams and professionals can take place in arenas in front [...]
Students in the Painting and Beginning Drawing II courses created artwork based on the theme "IRL" (In Real Life), considering the line between facts and fiction as it is relevant to our society right now. The artwork will be on display in the library through February 2020, and an opening reception will be held 3-5 [...]
Dec. 23-Jan. 1 Winter Break No classes, offices closed Dec. 31, Jan. 4 & 6, 23 & 25 Women’s and Men’s Basketball Looney Complex January 13 Spring Semester Begins January 20 Martin Luther King Day Campus Closed January 22 Martin Luther King, Jr. Reception 6 p.m. Blum 218-219 Drum Major for Justice Award recipients will [...]
The Career Development Center is hosting an All Majors Career Fair on Thursday, Dec. 5 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. in the Fulkerson Center. If you are seeking employment opportunities or if you are an employer who is seeking talented candidates, please join us! Seeking employment opportunities: Bring your resume and be ready to network with over 50 employers Participating as an [...]
Alumni are invited to join the Griffon Block Party in downtown St. Joseph on Saturday, Dec. 7. There will be caroling and Griffon cookies, and specials and promos from downtown businesses 2-6 p.m. - Visit Santa – Concession stand 4 p.m. - Story hour with Will Stuck – Manic Snail 5-8 p.m. - Horse/Carriage Rides [...]
Dr. Mark Mills, associate professor of biology, spent a week this past summer helping a graduate student at University of Georgia-Athens who is working on the same species of snake that he worked on in the 1990s. As part of that week, they spent a day filming an episode for a local PBS station: http://coastalkingdom.com/episodes/hidden-biodiversity [...]
Join us at our November luncheon and hear from our scholarship recipients! A few of our nontraditional students will share their stories and challenges Thursday, Nov. 21, with a social at 11:30 a.m. followed by lunch and meeting at noon in the Enright Room, Spratt Hall 216. Register here: griff.vn/luncheon or call 816-271-5646. Cost is $16. [...]
The MWSU Chamber Singers will present their annual concert series with area high schools on Thursday, Dec. 5 and Friday, Dec. 6. High Schools featured are the Grandview Concert Choir, conducted by Mr. Micah Horton, and the Park Hill South High School Chamber Choir, conducted by Ms. Elizabeth Brockhoff. This series provides the opportunity for [...]
November 4-29 Juried Art Student Exhibition Potter Hall Gallery November 20 International Fair 3-6 p.m. Fulkerson Center Free November 20 Choral Winter Concert & Student Conductor Showcase 7:30 p.m. First Presbyterian Church, 201 N. 7th St. November 21 48 Hour Film Festival Screening 7 p.m. Potter Hall Theater Free Nov. 24-Dec. 1 Fall Break Campus [...]
Missouri Western added women's lacrosse as the 17th NCAA Division II varsity sport at the University. The team will become active in the 2020-21 academic year and begin competition in the spring of 2021. Missouri Western will become the fourth NCAA Division II member in the state of Missouri to add the sport and the [...]
