In a board poll by telephone, the Missouri Western State University Board of Governors today formally approved a contract with the Kansas City Chiefs to keep the NFL team’s training camp in St. Joseph this year. The contract, which formalizes the agreement Missouri Western and the Chiefs announced in January, also includes an option for [...]
From left: Award recipients Kip Wilson, Judy Chambers, Kathy Kelly, Fumi Matsumoto Cheever, Shelle Browning, Teresa Crist, Julie Jedlicka, Heather Kendall and Nathanael May. Not pictured: Edwin Taylor. Missouri Western State University honored ten award winners at its annual Faculty and Staff Awards and Retirement Reception on Friday, April 27. The University also honored 19 [...]
A memorial to honor fallen emergency medical service providers in Missouri will be built at Missouri Western State University. On April 26, the University’s Board of Governors approved a 99-year lease agreement with the Missouri EMS Memorial Foundation to locate the memorial near Mitchell Avenue, on land where the President’s House once stood. “Our organization [...]
The Board of Governors at Missouri Western State University approved tuition and room and board rates for the 2018-2019 school year. For undergraduate, in-state students, tuition will rise 1 percent, from $204.14 per credit hour to $206.37. The increase is below the 2.4 percent allowed by state statute. Missouri’s public universities have agreed with state [...]
The jazz program at Missouri Western State University presents its Spring Jazz Concert at 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 27 in the Potter Hall Theater. The concert will feature performances by the Jazz Lab Band and Jazz Ensemble, showcasing classic jazz literature as well as new contemporary literature by today’s leading writers. The Jazz Lab Band [...]
Dr. Peter Dorhout, president, American Chemical Society Dr. Peter Dorhout, president of the American Chemical Society, will speak about the recent ACS Safety Summit at 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 25 in Agenstein Hall, room 324 on the campus of Missouri Western State University. The presentation is free and open to the public. Dr. [...]
The Bushman Planetarium inside Agenstein Hall on the campus of Missouri Western State University will have public showings of “Africa: The Serengeti” at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 26, and “Wonders of the Universe” at 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 8. Tickets are $5 for adults and $3 for children, students and senior citizens. Tickets must be [...]
The Zeta Tau chapter of Tri Sigma is hosting a Spring Father-Daughter Dance for girls in kindergarten through fifth grade and their fathers at 7 p.m. Friday, April 27 in Blum Student Union, room 222 on the Missouri Western State University campus. The event will feature snacks, dancing and photos while giving fathers and daughters [...]
Tamara "La Garbancito" Carson Olé Music and Dance of Spain will perform at 5 p.m. Thursday, April 26 in the Kemper Recital Hall, Spratt Hall room 101 on the campus of Missouri Western State University. The performance is free and open to the public. Olé Music and Dance of Spain was formed in [...]
The Missouri Western State University Clay Guild will host a Student Art Sale Thursday through Saturday, April 26-28. Works of art created by Missouri Western students will be sold in the Potter Art Gallery, inside Potter Hall, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday and Friday, April 27 and 28, and from 10 a.m. to [...]
