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Aug 08, 2021

On-campus Vaccination Clinic with Mosaic and the Chiefs

2021-08-02T11:49:35-05:00

We're excited to announce that Mosaic Life Care, Missouri Western State University and the Kansas City Chiefs will have a COVID-19 vaccination event on our campus Thursday, August 12, 2021. Special guests at the vaccination clinic will include three of your Kansas City Chiefs, one of the only opportunities fans will have to interact with [...]

On-campus Vaccination Clinic with Mosaic and the Chiefs2021-08-02T11:49:35-05:00
Jul 07, 2021

Missouri Western names Spring 2021 President’s List

2021-07-27T14:08:08-05:00

Missouri Western State University named 415 students to the President’s Honor Roll for the spring semester of 2021. Students who carried 12 hours or more for graded credit and earned a grade point average of 4.0 qualify for the honor. The honor roll members are listed below by state, hometown and name: Arizona          Chandler: Zach [...]

Missouri Western names Spring 2021 President’s List2021-07-27T14:08:08-05:00
Jul 07, 2021

Missouri Western names Spring 2021 Dean’s List

2021-07-27T14:07:53-05:00

Missouri Western State University named 521 students to the Dean’s Honor Roll for the spring semester of 2021. Students who carried 12 hours or more for graded credit and earned a grade point average of 3.5 or better qualify for the honor. Honor roll members are listed below by home state, hometown and name. Arizona [...]

Missouri Western names Spring 2021 Dean’s List2021-07-27T14:07:53-05:00
Jul 07, 2021

Looney accepts new position at North Alabama; search for successor underway

2021-07-26T09:00:21-05:00

July 26, 2021--Dr. Josh Looney, vice president of intercollegiate athletics at Missouri Western State University, has accepted the position of director of athletics at University of North Alabama, an NCAA Division I school in Florence, Alabama, and will begin his tenure there as of September 1, 2021. “I am extremely grateful to Josh for all [...]

Looney accepts new position at North Alabama; search for successor underway2021-07-26T09:00:21-05:00
Jul 07, 2021

Griffon Esports joins Peach Belt Conference as associate member 

2021-07-15T11:55:10-05:00

July 15, 2021--AUGUSTA, GA – The Peach Belt Conference and commissioner David Brunk are pleased to announce that Missouri Western State University will join the league as an associate member in esports and participate in the upcoming fall 2021 Overwatch season. Missouri Western will become the eighth associate member for esports. “We are excited [...]

Griffon Esports joins Peach Belt Conference as associate member 2021-07-15T11:55:10-05:00
Jun 06, 2021

Craig School of Business student earns national honor

2021-06-30T17:46:57-05:00

Madi Taylor June 30, 2021--A student in the Craig School of Business at Missouri Western State University was recently honored for her public speaking skills during the Future Business Leaders of America-Phi Beta Lambda National Leadership Conference. Madi Taylor, a sophomore finance major from Brookfield, Missouri, earned fifth place in the Collegiate Division [...]

Craig School of Business student earns national honor2021-06-30T17:46:57-05:00
Jun 06, 2021

New graduate degree offers quicker path to teacher certification

2021-06-30T09:06:49-05:00

June 30, 2021--A new master’s degree beginning this fall at Missouri Western State University will address the region’s teacher shortage. Students who successfully complete the Master of Arts in Teaching-Secondary (M.A.T.) will be certified to teach a secondary school subject in Missouri. “The Master of Arts in Teaching provides a great opportunity for college graduates [...]

New graduate degree offers quicker path to teacher certification2021-06-30T09:06:49-05:00
Jun 06, 2021

Entrepreneurship Week activities include Capstone Luncheon with Joe Gray

2021-06-25T12:23:11-05:00

June 25, 2021--The Craig School of Business Center for Entrepreneurship will host Entrepreneurship Week, a series of workshops and events July 12-16 at Missouri Western State University. The weeklong program is designed for local business professionals, aspiring entrepreneurs, college students, and those curious about the skills needed to run a small [...]

Entrepreneurship Week activities include Capstone Luncheon with Joe Gray2021-06-25T12:23:11-05:00
Jun 06, 2021

Harris named Science and Health dean

2021-06-25T11:29:50-05:00

Dr. Crystal Harris June 25, 2021--Dr. Crystal Harris has been named dean of the College of Science and Health at Missouri Western State University effective July 1. Dr. Harris has served as interim dean since the college was created one year ago. “Dr. Harris has served Missouri Western with distinction for more than [...]

Harris named Science and Health dean2021-06-25T11:29:50-05:00
Jun 06, 2021

2021 Chiefs Training Camp presented by Mosaic Life Care returning to Missouri Western

2021-06-23T12:15:05-05:00

June 23, 2021--After a temporary relocation to Kansas City for the club’s 2020 training camp due to NFL COVID-19 protocols, the Kansas City Chiefs have announced that Chiefs Training Camp presented by Mosaic Life Care will return to the campus of Missouri Western State University in St. Joseph, Missouri, in July and will once again [...]

2021 Chiefs Training Camp presented by Mosaic Life Care returning to Missouri Western2021-06-23T12:15:05-05:00