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Mar 03, 2023

Bushman Planetarium public showing March 28

2023-03-23T15:18:04-05:00

March 23, 2023--The Bushman Planetarium will present a public showing of "Wonders of the Universe" and "Forces of Nature" at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 28. The planetarium is located inside Agenstein Hall, room 147. "Wonders of the Universe" Peer deep into space through the eyes of the orbiting Hubble Space Telescope and travel back billions [...]

Bushman Planetarium public showing March 282023-03-23T15:18:04-05:00
Mar 03, 2023

Psi Chi honor society inducts two new members

2023-03-23T08:38:08-05:00

March 22, 2023--Two Missouri Western State University students were recently inducted into Psi Chi, the International Honor Society in Psychology. Psi Chi is open to psychology majors or minors in the top 35% of their class. Inducted in a March 14 ceremony were Ashlyn George and Liz Williams, both senior psychology majors from St. Joseph. [...]

Psi Chi honor society inducts two new members2023-03-23T08:38:08-05:00
Mar 03, 2023

Biology students help restore habitat, learn about cave ecology in southern Missouri

2023-03-22T12:17:04-05:00

Dr. David Ashley and biology students look for wildlife in Tumbling Creek Cave. March 22, 2023--Wildlife conservation and management students at Missouri Western State University started their spring break with a hands-on learning experience: restoring a unique and threatened habitat in southern Missouri. The 13 students and four faculty members traveled to the [...]

Biology students help restore habitat, learn about cave ecology in southern Missouri2023-03-22T12:17:04-05:00
Mar 03, 2023

‘Fantastic Beasts’: Student-produced video features philosophy professor

2023-03-17T16:47:45-05:00

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lvfM8w1klPQ   March 20, 2023--Students in Missouri Western State University’s Griffon Production House have released their latest “Griffon University” video, spotlighting the research of a Missouri Western faculty member. “Griffon University’s mission is to highlight student and faculty research and provide engaging content to a wider audience, letting them see what we do at [...]

‘Fantastic Beasts’: Student-produced video features philosophy professor2023-03-17T16:47:45-05:00
Mar 03, 2023

Bushman Planetarium presents public showing March 16

2023-03-27T16:03:48-05:00

March 13, 2023--The Bushman Planetarium at Missouri Western State University will present a public showing of "Nine Planets and  Counting" and "Journey to the Stars" at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 16. The planetarium is located inside Agenstein Hall, room 147. Tickets are $5 for adults and $3 for children, students, military and seniors. Planetarium tickets must [...]

Bushman Planetarium presents public showing March 162023-03-27T16:03:48-05:00
Mar 03, 2023

MO-RISE brings together STEM students, alumni and employers

2023-03-09T08:45:58-06:00

March 9, 2023--Students and alumni of STEM programs at Missouri Western State University will have an opportunity to network with employers at MO-RISE, the annual Missouri Regional Industrial Science and Engineering Networking and Employment Event, at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 14 in the Fulkerson Center. The event will begin with a social time at 5:30. [...]

MO-RISE brings together STEM students, alumni and employers2023-03-09T08:45:58-06:00
Mar 03, 2023

MWSU research on invasive plants published in international journal

2023-03-06T13:46:10-06:00

Top row, l-r: Brian Jenkins '22, Devon Lindstrom '19 and Alyka Zahnd, senior; bottom row (l-r) Dr. Csengela Barta and Dr. Gyongyi Szekely March 6, 2023--A Missouri Western State University biology professor and three of her students have published a research paper that may help lead to new ways of controlling invasive plant [...]

MWSU research on invasive plants published in international journal2023-03-06T13:46:10-06:00
Feb 02, 2023

Bushman Planetarium offers public shows Feb. 8, 10 and 14

2023-03-31T17:09:38-05:00

Feb. 3, 2023--The Bushman Planetarium at Missouri Western State University has public shows planned at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 8, 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 10 and at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 14. Feb. 8, “Sea Monsters” Journey 80 million years back in time to an age when mighty dinosaurs dominated the land – and an [...]

Bushman Planetarium offers public shows Feb. 8, 10 and 142023-03-31T17:09:38-05:00
Jan 01, 2023

‘Black Holes’ to be shown at Bushman Planetarium Feb. 2

2023-01-30T16:01:12-06:00

Jan. 30, 2023--The Bushman Planetarium at Missouri Western State University will present a public showing of "Black Holes" at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 2. The planetarium is located inside Agenstein Hall, room 147. Narrated by film actor John de Lancie ("Q" in the Star Trek TV series), this immersive digital theater program incorporates some of [...]

‘Black Holes’ to be shown at Bushman Planetarium Feb. 22023-01-30T16:01:12-06:00
Jan 01, 2023

Super Science Saturday at Missouri Western Jan. 28

2023-01-24T12:35:28-06:00

Participants gather in Remington Hall for the chemistry demonstration finale during a past Super Science Saturday. Photo courtesy St. Joseph Museums. Jan. 24, 2023--Missouri Western State University and the St. Joseph Museums will host the 23rd annual Super Science Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 28  Admission is $5 for [...]

Super Science Saturday at Missouri Western Jan. 282023-01-24T12:35:28-06:00