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Sep 09, 2022

Missouri Western Nonprofit Summit scheduled Sept. 28

2022-09-21T09:26:16-05:00

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.  [...]

Missouri Western Nonprofit Summit scheduled Sept. 282022-09-21T09:26:16-05:00
Sep 09, 2022

Missouri Western celebrates Family Day Sept. 24

2022-09-21T08:59:05-05:00

Sept. 20, 2022--Missouri Western State University invites students and their families to enjoy a full day of fun, food and Griffon volleyball and football games during Family Day 2022 on Saturday, Sept. 24. “After four weeks of classes, Family Day gives students a chance to reconnect with their families and show them the campus they [...]

Missouri Western celebrates Family Day Sept. 242022-09-21T08:59:05-05:00
Sep 09, 2022

CFE co-hosts Latino Business Seminar Sept. 22

2022-09-19T16:04:48-05:00

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 [...]

CFE co-hosts Latino Business Seminar Sept. 222022-09-19T16:04:48-05:00
Sep 09, 2022

2022 Alumni Award Winners Announced

2022-09-08T16:31:19-05:00

Sept. 9, 2022--The Missouri Western State University Alumni Association has announced the names of those who will be honored at the annual Alumni Award Banquet on Oct. 7 during Homecoming Week. For more information and to purchase tickets to the banquet, visit griff.vn/AlumHC.  Awardees include alumni, a community member, a faculty member and current students.  [...]

2022 Alumni Award Winners Announced2022-09-08T16:31:19-05:00
Sep 09, 2022

Missouri Western sees increase in new student enrollment for the fall semester

2022-09-08T12:13:39-05:00

New students and their mentors play an icebreaking game in the GISC during Griffon Edge 2022. The number of new students this fall is up a little more than 4 percent over last year. Sept. 8, 2022--The number of new students entering Missouri Western State University for the 2022 fall semester is larger [...]

Missouri Western sees increase in new student enrollment for the fall semester2022-09-08T12:13:39-05:00
Sep 09, 2022

MWSU to honor 9/11 with stair climb, memorial ceremony

2022-09-01T13:59:37-05:00

Sept. 1, 2022--The Center for Military and Veterans Services at Missouri Western State University will commemorate the 21st anniversary of the terrorist attacks of 9/11 with a stair climb and memorial ceremony on Sunday, Sept. 11. The stair climb will be held at Spratt Memorial Stadium. Participants will climb the equivalent of the 110 stories [...]

MWSU to honor 9/11 with stair climb, memorial ceremony2022-09-01T13:59:37-05:00
Sep 09, 2022

Halligan takes over Golden Griffon Marching Band

2022-09-01T14:50:43-05:00

Sept. 1, 2022--When the Golden Griffon Marching Band takes the field before the football home opener at Missouri Western State University Thursday evening, they’ll do so under new leadership. Dr. Matthew Halligan takes over as Director of Athletic Bands after leading the U.S. Naval Academy Drum and Bugle Corps. “Matt has the background as well [...]

Halligan takes over Golden Griffon Marching Band2022-09-01T14:50:43-05:00
Aug 08, 2022

Welcome Week kicks off the fall semester at Missouri Western

2022-08-26T15:40:52-05:00

The campus and St. Joseph communities welcome students back to Missouri Western at Western Warm-Up Aug. 30, 2021. Aug. 26, 2022--Missouri Western State University students will be introduced to all that campus and the community have to offer during Welcome Week activities Aug. 28 through Sept. 2, sponsored by the Center for Student [...]

Welcome Week kicks off the fall semester at Missouri Western2022-08-26T15:40:52-05:00
Aug 08, 2022

Assistant professor elected to national council

2022-08-11T12:29:41-05:00

Aug. 11, 2022--Mechel McKinney, assistant professor in the School of Nursing and Health Professions at Missouri Western State University, has been elected to the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) Council for Excellence in Education.  The Council for Excellence in Education was created to enhance the health information profession, plan for its future through education [...]

Assistant professor elected to national council2022-08-11T12:29:41-05:00
Jul 07, 2022

Missouri Western Announces Spring 2022 Graduates

2022-07-25T08:40:37-05:00

St. Joseph, Mo. —July 22, 2022— Missouri Western State University conferred a total of 371 undergraduate and graduate degrees and certificates during the spring semester of 2022. Graduates came from 14 states and six foreign countries. California Biggs: Brenden Gene Smith, Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement San Leandro: Brian Tan, Bachelor of [...]

Missouri Western Announces Spring 2022 Graduates2022-07-25T08:40:37-05:00