Jan. 31, 2023--Missouri Western State University will host approximately 400 students from 26 area high schools for Day 1 of the Future Business Leader of America District Leadership Conference on Wednesday, Feb. 1. The students will gather to meet and compete. Competitive events cover a wide range of business-related subjects, including business plans, client service, [...]
Cam F. Awesome Nov. 11, 2022--The St. Joseph Chamber of Commerce will host the annual Small Business Summit in partnership with the Craig School of Business at Missouri Western State University on Wednesday, Nov. 16 in the Fulkerson Center. Register by Monday, Nov. 14 at saintjoseph.com. The cost is $20 and includes lunch. [...]
Sept. 27--Entrepreneurs will have the opportunity to learn about small business ownership at a series of workshops held each Wednesday in October at the InterServ Community Center, 5400 King Hill Avenue in St. Joseph. The workshops are sponsored by the Center for Entrepreneurship in the Craig School of Business at Missouri Western State University and [...]
Jamie Grayson '99 will keynote the Nonprofit Summit Sept. 28. Sept. 21, 2022--Missouri Western State University will host the 2022 Nonprofit Summit on Wednesday, Sept. 28 in the Blum Student Union. Registration for the day of workshops is $20 per person and includes lunch. To register, phone 816-271-4283, visit griff.vn/NonProfit or email entrepreneurship@missouriwestern.edu. [...]
Sept. 19, 2022--The Center for Entrepreneurship at Missouri Western State University is co-hosting a Latino Business Seminar at 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 22 at InterServ, 5400 King Hill Ave. in St. Joseph. The seminar is free and open to the public. A free dinner will be provided at 6 p.m. The program will begin at [...]
Students (from left) Madi Taylor, Seth Hogue, Andrew Fox and Blake Goforth at the PBL National Leadership Conference with Pam Klaus, adviser. July 7, 2022--A team of students from the Craig School of Business at Missouri Western State University took first place in the Sales Presentation competition at the Phi Beta Lambda National [...]
Pam Klaus, director of the Center for Franchise Development, congratulates franchise winner Josh Hegeman on June 3, 2021. June 3, 2022--Josh Hegeman, a 2022 graduate of the Craig School of Business at Missouri Western State University, was awarded an out-of-state Auntie Anne’s pretzel franchise in the latest competition sponsored by Missouri Western’s Center [...]
March 18. 2022--The Center for Entrepreneurship in the Craig School of Business presented two individuals with the Entrepreneur of the Year and Emerging Entrepreneur Awards at the 2022 Entrepreneurship Week Capstone Business Luncheon Friday, March 18. Martial Thevenot, Entrepreneur of the Year The Entrepreneur of the Year Award honors an entrepreneur who has been in [...]
March 1, 2022--The Craig School of Business Center for Entrepreneurship will host Entrepreneurship Week, a series of workshops and events March 14-18 at Missouri Western State University. The weeklong program is designed for local business professionals, aspiring entrepreneurs, college students, and those curious about the skills needed to run a small business. Experts and business [...]
Feb. 15, 2022--The Steven L. Craig School of Business at Missouri Western State University has extended its business accreditation by AACSB International through 2025. “AACSB accreditation is an indicator that the Craig School of Business has met the highest standards in business education,” said Dr. Elizabeth Kennedy, Missouri Western’s president. “The faculty and staff of [...]
