The fifth annual Walk for the Homeless will start at 4 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 17 at the corner of Sixth and Messanie Streets in downtown St. Joseph and will follow part of the migration path followed by the homeless to access services. The walk to raise awareness and funds for the Social Welfare Board’s clinic [...]
A Missouri Western State University student and two faculty members will discuss a trip to Indonesia at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 15 in Spratt Hall, room 203. The presentation, “Building Bridges Across Borders: An Experience in Indonesia,” is free and open to the public. Student Chrissy Clark and legal studies faculty members Joanne Katz and [...]
Kenneth Cheadle, a 2006 graduate of Missouri Western State University, will make a presentation titled “Standing Out in the Business World” on Saturday, Nov. 12, presented by Alpha Kappa Psi, the business fraternity. The evening will begin with a networking hour at 6 p.m., followed by dinner and the presentation at 7 p.m. Reservations are [...]
Aaron Likens Aaron Likens, the Autism Ambassador for Easterseals Midwest in St. Louis, will present “Understanding Autism: From the Other Side of the Wall” at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 11 in the Kemper Recital Hall, inside Spratt Hall on the campus of Missouri Western State University. The event is free and open to [...]
Judge Thomas Newton The Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District will convene court on the campus of Missouri Western State University from 9:30 a.m. to noon Wednesday, Oct. 12 in the Kemper Recital Hall, Spratt Hall room 101. The court session is open to the public. A three-judge panel consisting of Western District [...]
The Department of Criminal Justice, Legal Studies and Social Work at Missouri Western State University is hosting its 36th Criminal Justice Day Career and Internship Fair from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 6 in the Fulkerson Center. Agencies in law enforcement, corrections, social work and related fields will be on hand to speak [...]
Dr. Harpreet Kaur Dr. Harpreet Kaur, a Fulbright visiting scholar at Miami Dade College in Florida, will present a talk, “The Cultural and Professional Challenges for Women in India,” at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 6 in the Hoff Conference Rooms, Blum Student Union rooms 218-219 at Missouri Western State University. The presentation is [...]
Wes Coatney, Missouri Department of Corrections, presents "Crime Behind the Walls" at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 5. The Department of Criminal Justice, Legal Studies and Social Work at Missouri Western State University will host two Criminal Justice Day speaking events on Wednesday, Oct. 5: a career panel at 10 a.m. and guest speaker [...]
A mainstay on the square in Savannah, Missouri, will stay open thanks in part to a loan program administered by the Center for Entrepreneurship within the Craig School of Business at Missouri Western State University. The Sports Page, 411 W. Main Street, was recently purchased by Leigh and Stacy Spicer. It was started by the [...]
Jordan Swearngin A Missouri Western State University student will be remembered through a scholarship established in her memory by Cabana Ice Cream in St. Joseph. The first Jordan Swearngin Memorial Scholarship has been awarded to Blair Griffin. Jordan Swearngin, a senior physical education major from Lee’s Summit, Missouri, passed away on Sept. 6, [...]
