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Jun 06, 2016

History student talks about actress and activist Ruth Warrick June 8

2019-06-04T16:22:30-05:00

A history student from Missouri Western State University will give a presentation about St. Joseph native Ruth Warrick at 1 p.m. Wednesday, June 8 at the Joyce Raye Patterson Senior Center, 100 South 10th Street. The presentation is free and open to the public, with light refreshments served. The presentation is sponsored by the St. [...]

History student talks about actress and activist Ruth Warrick June 82019-06-04T16:22:30-05:00
Jun 06, 2016

First Ladies’ Legacy Scholarship awarded to Joslyn Spears

2019-06-04T16:22:30-05:00

Joslyn Spears '16 is the first recipient of the First Ladies' Legacy Scholarship. Joslyn Spears, a 2016 graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Kansas City, Missouri, is the first recipient of Missouri Western State University’s First Ladies' Legacy Scholarship. “As I complete my bachelor’s degree in nursing, I am very [...]

First Ladies’ Legacy Scholarship awarded to Joslyn Spears2019-06-04T16:22:30-05:00
May 05, 2016

Sports academies offered in June

2019-06-06T09:24:53-05:00

Missouri Western State University’s Department of Health, Physical Education and Recreation will offer two opportunities for youth to learn recreational skills that can be used throughout life for fun, health and fitness. The Children’s Lifetime Sports Academy, for children ages 8-12, and the Adventure Sports Academy, for children who have completed grades 6 through 8, [...]

Sports academies offered in June2019-06-06T09:24:53-05:00
May 05, 2016

Businesses awarded to Missouri Western alumni

2019-10-14T09:15:51-05:00

Stephanie Tripp '12 and Katie Parra '16 Missouri Western State University’s Craig School of Business has announced that two Missouri Western alumni will have the chance to own and operate their own business. Katie Parra and Stephanie Tripp have been awarded stores through the school’s franchise program. Parra and Tripp were among students [...]

Businesses awarded to Missouri Western alumni2019-10-14T09:15:51-05:00
Apr 04, 2016

Board sets 2016-17 tuition; no increase for in-state undergraduates

2019-06-04T16:22:30-05:00

Tuition for most Missouri Western State University students will remain unchanged for the 2016-2017 school year. The Board of Governors set in-state undergraduate tuition on the St. Joseph campus at $197.79 per credit hour, unchanged from last year. Out-of-state and graduate students and those taking classes at the Kansas City Northland campus or Penn Valley [...]

Board sets 2016-17 tuition; no increase for in-state undergraduates2019-06-04T16:22:30-05:00
Apr 04, 2016

Choreography showcase April 30

2019-06-04T16:22:31-05:00

The Department of Theatre, Cinema and Dance in the School of Fine Arts at Missouri Western State University presents its 2016 Choreography Showcase at 7 p.m. Saturday, April 30 in the Potter Hall Theater. The showcase will feature tap, jazz and modern dance by Missouri Western students and faculty. It is free and open to [...]

Choreography showcase April 302019-06-04T16:22:31-05:00
Mar 03, 2016

Eggs and Issues focuses on Middle East conflict

2019-06-04T16:21:45-05:00

Dr. Jimmy Albright Dr. Jimmy Albright, adjunct instructor of sociology, will present a talk titled “Origins of Conflict in the Middle East” as part of Missouri Western State University’s Eggs and Issues Speaker Series at 7 a.m. Tuesday, March 29 in the Fulkerson Center. The breakfast is free but reservations are required. Call [...]

Eggs and Issues focuses on Middle East conflict2019-06-04T16:21:45-05:00
Mar 03, 2016

Ambassadors plan membership luncheon March 18

2019-06-04T16:21:45-05:00

The Missouri Western Ambassadors, a group of campus and community members who provide a bridge between Missouri Western State University and the community, will hold a membership luncheon on Friday, March 18 in the Enright Community Room, Spratt Hall room 214. The social begins at 11:30 a.m. followed by the lunch and meeting at noon. [...]

Ambassadors plan membership luncheon March 182019-06-04T16:21:45-05:00
Feb 02, 2016

Roy Blunt Literacy Citation nominations accepted through March 14

2019-06-04T16:21:45-05:00

Nominations are being accepted now for the 2016 Roy Blunt Literacy Citation to recognize outstanding literacy volunteers in the community. The winner of the citation will be announced at a special event at Missouri Western State University on March 30. Any individual, group, business or organization whose volunteer literacy activities benefit the community in a [...]

Roy Blunt Literacy Citation nominations accepted through March 142019-06-04T16:21:45-05:00
Feb 02, 2016

Board of Governors Approves Pool Renovations, Partnership

2019-06-04T16:21:45-05:00

The swimming pool inside the M.O. Looney Complex at Missouri Western State University will remain open. Missouri Western’s Board of Governors authorized nearly $600,000 in renovations to the pool, and approved a five-year programming and use agreement with the City of St. Joseph. The agreement is subject to the approval of the St. Joseph City [...]

Board of Governors Approves Pool Renovations, Partnership2019-06-04T16:21:45-05:00