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Jul 07, 2022

Legal analyst Jonathan Turley named 2022 Convocation on Critical Issues speaker

2022-07-22T10:48:43-05:00

July 22, 2022--Professor and legal analyst Jonathan Turley will headline the 28th annual R. Dan Boulware Convocation on Critical Issues at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 27 in the M.O. Looney Complex Arena at Missouri Western State University. Turley’s talk, titled “The Rise and Fall of Free Speech,” is free and open to the public. Turley [...]

Legal analyst Jonathan Turley named 2022 Convocation on Critical Issues speaker2022-07-22T10:48:43-05:00
Jul 07, 2022

Find My Path Days offer free career advising to adults without a college degree

2022-09-01T13:31:04-05:00

July 11, 2022--Adults without a college degree can learn about ways to increase their earning potential through three Find My Path Days offered by Missouri Western State University in July and August. “Find My Path Days are career advising events that will help people identify what professions would best match their interests, explore realistic educational [...]

Find My Path Days offer free career advising to adults without a college degree2022-09-01T13:31:04-05:00
Jul 07, 2022

Business students win national competition 

2022-07-08T09:14:22-05:00

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 [...]

Business students win national competition 2022-07-08T09:14:22-05:00
Jun 06, 2022

Baker Family Fitness Center to offer reduced hours in July and August

2022-06-30T12:58:31-05:00

June 30, 2022--The Baker Family Fitness Center at Missouri Western State University will be closed Friday, July 8 through Sunday, July 10, and will be open to the public for limited hours July 11 through Aug. 19. The changes will provide a dedicated space during Chiefs Training Camp for pre-season workouts by Missouri Western student-athletes [...]

Baker Family Fitness Center to offer reduced hours in July and August2022-06-30T12:58:31-05:00
Jun 06, 2022

MWSU video productions to be presented at national conference

2022-07-07T14:27:48-05:00

June 29, 2022--Two student-led video productions from Missouri Western State University's cinema program will be presented at the University Film and Video Association annual conference later this summer. Two of the four Multi-Cam/Live productions shown at the conference in Fredonia, New York, will be from Missouri Western: a Department of Music electronica recital and a [...]

MWSU video productions to be presented at national conference2022-07-07T14:27:48-05:00
Jun 06, 2022

Dates announced for 2022 Chiefs Training Camp presented by Mosaic Life Care

2022-07-07T14:28:41-05:00

June 17, 2022--The Kansas City Chiefs announced dates for 2022 Chiefs Training Camp presented by Mosaic Life Care at Missouri Western State University in St. Joseph, Missouri. This year marks the club’s 12th training camp at MWSU. All times and dates are subject to change. All practice sessions will take place on the Mosaic Training [...]

Dates announced for 2022 Chiefs Training Camp presented by Mosaic Life Care2022-07-07T14:28:41-05:00
Jun 06, 2022

Nursing students earn DAISY Awards

2022-07-07T14:30:07-05:00

Nursing student Hai Le. June 7, 2022--Two Missouri Western State University nursing students were awarded DAISY Awards for Extraordinary Nursing Students for the spring 2022 semester.  Hai Le, third semester nursing student from Lee’s Summit, Missouri, and Shayla Bocchine, fourth semester nursing student from Agency, Missouri, were honored as part of the DAISY [...]

Nursing students earn DAISY Awards2022-07-07T14:30:07-05:00
Jun 06, 2022

Alumnus awarded Auntie Anne’s franchise

2023-06-02T15:01:28-05:00

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 [...]

Alumnus awarded Auntie Anne’s franchise2023-06-02T15:01:28-05:00
May 05, 2022

MWSU, NCMC sign dual admissions agreement, create Pirates2Griffons Pathway

2022-07-07T14:32:23-05:00

  May 13, 2022--Missouri Western State University and North Central Missouri College have signed a dual admissions agreement, creating the Pirates2Griffons Pathway. The agreement allows students to get a full on-campus experience at Missouri Western while completing their associate degree at North Central. Among other perks, participants in Pirates2Griffons will be eligible to live in [...]

MWSU, NCMC sign dual admissions agreement, create Pirates2Griffons Pathway2022-07-07T14:32:23-05:00
May 05, 2022

Board approves 2022-23 budget, tuition and fees

2022-05-13T15:28:30-05:00

May 13, 2022--The Missouri Western State University Board of Governors adopted a balanced budget of just under $80 million for the 2022-2023 fiscal year, which starts July 1. The total budget is virtually unchanged from the budget adopted for the current fiscal year.  “Missouri Western puts people first,” said Dr. Elizabeth Kennedy, president. “And our [...]

Board approves 2022-23 budget, tuition and fees2022-05-13T15:28:30-05:00