The city of St. Joseph has begun to reopen under the guidelines issued in the city’s Fourth Amended Declaration and Order. As part of the Order, businesses are required to post informational signage at entryways and in areas for both customers and employees to view. The signage is labeled by business category and is available [...]
Please review the City of St. Joseph's Alert Center for updates regarding reopening requirements. The Alert Center allows you to view all alerts and emergencies in your area. View it here.
Missouri Western State University has rescheduled its Spring Commencement ceremony for Family Weekend this fall. The ceremony for students who earned their degrees in the spring semester and in the summer term will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday, September 20, 2020, in the Looney Complex Arena. Spring and Summer 2020 graduates who are [...]
Missouri Western State University has announced that all courses for the Summer 2020 semester will be offered 100% online. “Our first priority is the health and wellbeing of our campus community, so we have taken proactive steps to make all our summer courses are available online,” said Dr. Doug Davenport, Provost. “With so much uncertainty [...]
Each Friday, on Facebook and Instagram, Career Development will feature a company that is actively hiring, along with a description of who the company is. Please contact careercenter@missouriwestern.edu or (816) 271-4292 for more information.
Many conferences have been cancelled because of the impact of COVID-19. The Missouri Western chapter of Alpha Chi is sponsoring a No Conference Conference for students. They have asked for submissions from students of items they are not able to present at conferences this semester and will share them with the larger campus community. Just [...]
The Art Department is proud to present the 2020 Senior Art Exhibition, showcasing 27 of our graduating seniors from the Graphic Design, Digital Animation, Art Education and Studio Art programs. The exhibition was originally set to open in Potter Gallery, with receptions to showcase the students' work and artistic accomplishments. Due to COVID-19, the events [...]
The library has created an FAQs page to answer common questions. They are also using social media (Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter) to engage with students along with a Library Staff Spotlight which showcases the library staff who are working remotely to help our students. Additionally, students may receive assistance from a librarian via the online [...]
As Missouri Western transitions to a virtual environment for the spring semester, the Nursing program created several videos to give interested prospective students a virtual peek at Missouri Western's top-notch Nursing program. Nursing faculty and staff are also offering Zoom appointments for current, transfer and prospective students to answer questions and provide advising assistance. For [...]
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 [...]
