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Mar 03, 2016

Center for Entrepreneurship helps train regional business group

2019-10-14T09:12:49-05:00

Annette Weeks, director of the Center for Entrepreneurship in Missouri Western State University’s Craig School of Business, conducted a three-day training for members of the new North Central Missouri Business Facilitation (NCMBF) group in partnership with Northwest Missouri Enterprise Facilitation. NCMBF is a non-profit that supports regional economic development utilizing an Area Resource Board along [...]

Center for Entrepreneurship helps train regional business group2019-10-14T09:12:49-05:00
Feb 02, 2016

Bradley family creates business loan program

2019-10-14T09:20:53-05:00

Dr. Robert Vartabedian, Missouri Western's president; Steve Craig, benefactor of the Craig School of Business; and David and Suzanne Bradley talk during the 2013 dedication of the Walter Cronkite Memorial. The Bradley family has pledged $300,000 to create a loan program that will help MWSU students and alumni start or acquire a business. [...]

Bradley family creates business loan program2019-10-14T09:20:53-05:00
Feb 02, 2016

Business graduate buys local Golden Corral

2019-06-04T16:21:46-05:00

A graduate of the applied entrepreneurship class in the Craig School of Business at Missouri Western State University returned to St. Joseph for the next step in his business career. Scott Lassen has purchased the Golden Corral at 715 N. Belt Highway. The Grand Opening celebration introducing his new ownership will be at noon Wednesday, [...]

Business graduate buys local Golden Corral2019-06-04T16:21:46-05:00
Feb 02, 2016

Craig School of Business Maintains Prestigious AACSB Accreditation

2019-10-14T09:21:20-05:00

The Steven L. Craig School of Business (CSB) at Missouri Western State University has maintained its business accreditation by AACSB International—The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. Founded in 1916, AACSB International is the longest serving global accrediting body for business schools that offer undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral degrees in business and accounting. AACSB [...]

Craig School of Business Maintains Prestigious AACSB Accreditation2019-10-14T09:21:20-05:00
Oct 10, 2015

CFE Helps Alum Pursue Dream, Keep Local Business Open

2019-10-14T09:21:34-05:00

With the assistance of the Craig School of Business’s Center for Entrepreneurship at Missouri Western State University, a recent Missouri Western alumnus became an entrepreneur and a longtime local business will remain open. A grand opening for Heartland Paint at 2327 N. Belt Hwy., previously Store of Colors, will be held at 2 p.m. Oct. [...]

CFE Helps Alum Pursue Dream, Keep Local Business Open2019-10-14T09:21:34-05:00
Sep 09, 2015

Banned Books Reading Sept. 29

2019-06-04T16:21:53-05:00

Missouri Western State University will hold its nineteenth annual Reading of Challenged and Banned Books at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 29 in the Enright Community Rooms, Spratt Hall rooms 214-216. The event, in recognition of the American Library Association’s Banned Book Week, is free and open to the public. Missouri Western students and faculty as [...]

Banned Books Reading Sept. 292019-06-04T16:21:53-05:00
Aug 08, 2015

Steve Craig Donates Video Board to Spratt Stadium; Field Named in His Honor

2019-06-04T16:21:05-05:00

An artist's rendering of the new videoboard that will be added to Craig Field at Spratt Memorial Stadium for 2016. Steve Craig, founder and CEO of Craig Realty Group and benefactor of the Craig School of Business at Missouri Western State University, has pledged to give Spratt Memorial Stadium a high-definition LED video [...]

Steve Craig Donates Video Board to Spratt Stadium; Field Named in His Honor2019-06-04T16:21:05-05:00
Jun 06, 2015

Alumni Selected to Own and Operate Their Own Stores

2019-06-04T16:21:06-05:00

Steve Craig introduces (from left) Ernest Chamblee, Ross Theesen and Mindy Schimming as the latest MWSU alumni to earn the chance to own their own business through an applied entrepreneurship class. Missouri Western State University’s Craig School of Business has announced that three Missouri Western alumni will have the chance to own and [...]

Alumni Selected to Own and Operate Their Own Stores2019-06-04T16:21:06-05:00
Apr 04, 2015

Business Fraternity Hosts Cupcake Run April 26

2019-06-04T16:21:08-05:00

The Missouri Western State University chapter of Alpha Kappa Psi, the professional business fraternity, will hold its third annual Cupcake 5K Run/Walk on Sunday, April 26 at the Remington Nature Center, 1502 MacArthur Drive in St. Joseph. To register or for more details, visit tinyurl.com/cupcakerun2015. Runners will enjoy a Delish cupcake at each mile marker [...]

Business Fraternity Hosts Cupcake Run April 262019-06-04T16:21:08-05:00