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Apr 04, 2022

Griffon Esports to raise money for Children’s Miracle Network

2022-04-20T11:41:02-05:00

April 20, 2022--Griffon Esports at Missouri Western State University will host a 24-hour livestream for charity starting at 4 p.m. Thursday, April 21. The stream will originate from the Griffon Esports Arena in Blum Union and can be viewed on the program’s Twitch channel, twitch.tv/griffon_esports.  Esports is once again partnering with Extra Life to benefit [...]

Griffon Esports to raise money for Children’s Miracle Network2022-04-20T11:41:02-05:00
Apr 04, 2022

Missouri Western presents Applied Learning Showcase April 22 

2022-04-20T09:43:40-05:00

April 20, 2022--Missouri Western State University will host its inaugural Applied Learning Showcase Friday, April 22. The all-day event will feature art exhibits and performances, research presentations and more. All events are open to the public. “Missouri Western has a statewide mission of applied learning, and we want the campus, our alumni and the community [...]

Missouri Western presents Applied Learning Showcase April 22 2022-04-20T09:43:40-05:00
Apr 04, 2022

Panel discussion on humanitarian crisis in Ukraine April 19 

2022-04-18T16:21:10-05:00

April 18, 2022--Missouri Western State University will host a discussion panel on the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Ukraine due to the Russian invasion at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 19, in the Kemper Recital Hall, Spratt Hall room 101. The event is free and open to the public. Light refreshments will be served.  The event will [...]

Panel discussion on humanitarian crisis in Ukraine April 19 2022-04-18T16:21:10-05:00
Apr 04, 2022

Scott, Bloodgood top SGA elections

2022-04-14T08:39:40-05:00

April 14, 2022–The recently completed Student Government Association elections at Missouri Western State University included a historic first. Nathan Scott, senior business major from Savannah, Missouri, becomes the first Missouri Western student to be elected to three terms as SGA president.  Lauren Bloodgood, junior biology major from St. Joseph, Missouri, was elected as vice president. [...]

Scott, Bloodgood top SGA elections2022-04-14T08:39:40-05:00
Apr 04, 2022

Griffon Lab celebrates Earth Week in St. Joseph, visits Kauffman Stadium next week

2022-04-14T08:25:06-05:00

April 14, 2022--Elementary- and junior high-age children are invited to celebrate Earth Week with insect-themed science activities in Missouri Western State University’s mobile Griffon Lab from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 19. The event is free and open to the public. The theme for the American Chemical Society’s Earth Week celebration this year is [...]

Griffon Lab celebrates Earth Week in St. Joseph, visits Kauffman Stadium next week2022-04-14T08:25:06-05:00
Apr 04, 2022

Board of Governors removes state of financial emergency

2022-04-06T16:59:43-05:00

April 6, 2022--By a unanimous vote, the Board of Governors at Missouri Western State University has removed the state of financial emergency they declared two years ago. “The significant efforts undertaken to vastly improve the University’s financial position provide clear indication that MWSU no longer meets the criteria necessary to be in a state of [...]

Board of Governors removes state of financial emergency2022-04-06T16:59:43-05:00
Mar 03, 2022

Missouri Western Announces Summer, Fall 2021 Graduates

2022-03-23T12:12:10-05:00

St. Joseph, Mo. —March 22, 2022—Missouri Western State University conferred a total of 371 undergraduate and graduate degrees and certificates during the Summer and Fall semesters, 2021. Graduates came from 19 states and three foreign countries. Arizona Scottsdale: Travon D. Harris, Bachelor of Science in Recreation Sport Management, Sport Management California Sacramento: Terrance March, Bachelor [...]

Missouri Western Announces Summer, Fall 2021 Graduates2022-03-23T12:12:10-05:00
Mar 03, 2022

Center for Entrepreneurship honors Thevenot, Tripp

2022-03-18T15:29:54-05:00

March 18. 2022--The Center for Entrepreneurship in the Craig School of Business presented two individuals with the Entrepreneur of the Year and Emerging Entrepreneur Awards at the 2022 Entrepreneurship Week Capstone Business Luncheon Friday, March 18. Martial Thevenot, Entrepreneur of the Year The Entrepreneur of the Year Award honors an entrepreneur who has been in [...]

Center for Entrepreneurship honors Thevenot, Tripp2022-03-18T15:29:54-05:00
Mar 03, 2022

Center for Academic Support Earns CRLA Certification

2022-03-18T10:25:55-05:00

March 18, 2022--Missouri Western State University’s Center for Academic Support (CAS) has been awarded a five-year certification for Levels 1, 2 and 3 as a certified tutor training program by the internationally recognized College Reading and Learning Association (CRLA). The Center for Academic Support has worked hard to develop a tutor training [...]

Center for Academic Support Earns CRLA Certification2022-03-18T10:25:55-05:00
Mar 03, 2022

Mosaic Life Care and MLC Foundation donate $500,000 for Interprofessional Lab

2022-03-15T08:20:00-05:00

March 15, 2022--A $500,000 gift from Mosaic Life Care and the Mosaic Life Care Foundation will allow Missouri Western State University to create a new Interprofessional Lab for its health care programs, including the new Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Therapy program. The Mosaic gift supplements a $444,152 GEER Excels grant from the State of Missouri. [...]

Mosaic Life Care and MLC Foundation donate $500,000 for Interprofessional Lab2022-03-15T08:20:00-05:00