Missouri Western State University will formally unveil a new outdoor sculpture commissioned for the University’s Centennial celebration at 3 p.m. Monday, Oct. 12 in front of Eder Hall. A brief reception will follow in the Eder Hall lobby. The event is free and open to the public. The sculpture designed by Beth Nybeck is titled [...]
Chris Miles and Mike Smith listen to a judge's decision following a debate round at UC-Berkeley. A pair of debaters from Missouri Western State University’s Speech and Debate program advanced to the quarterfinals of the nationally competitive Golden Gate Invitational Parliamentary Debate tournament at the University of California-Berkeley in Berkeley, California on October [...]
Lionel Attawia, Student Governor Missouri Western State University is accepting applications for the next Student Governor. The student governor serves as the student representative on the Board of Governors, as the voice of the students to the Board on critical issues. The governor also serves as an ex-officio member of the Missouri Western [...]
Judge Joseph Ellis For the eighteenth consecutive year, the Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District will convene court at Missouri Western State University. The Court will sit at Missouri Western on Tuesday, October 13, 2015. A three-judge panel consisting of Western District Judges Joseph Ellis and Gary Witt and Missouri Supreme Court Zel [...]
Missouri Western State University’s 2015-2016 Theatre Season kicks off with a production of the musical “Cabaret” Oct. 9-11 and Oct. 15-17. Show times are at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 9, 10, 15, 16 and 17, and 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 11. Tickets are $14 for adults, $12 for Missouri Western faculty and staff, and $8 for [...]
“Century Long, Griffon Strong” is the theme of Missouri Western State University’s Homecoming celebration, commemorating the centennial of Missouri Western’s founding in 1915. Events are scheduled Oct. 11-17. As a special treat during this centennial year, Homecoming festivities will start with a fireworks show open to the public at approximately 9 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 11, [...]
Missouri Western State University reported an enrollment of 5,571 students on the official census date of Sept. 28. The enrollment consists of 5,352 undergraduate students, and 219 graduate students. The graduate enrollment is a record, surpassing the 210 students who were enrolled last spring, and a 19 percent increase over fall 2014. “We are pleased [...]
Missouri Western State University will hold its nineteenth annual Reading of Challenged and Banned Books at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 29 in the Enright Community Rooms, Spratt Hall rooms 214-216. The event, in recognition of the American Library Association’s Banned Book Week, is free and open to the public. Missouri Western students and faculty as [...]
Dr. Michael Heiser, a scholar in the fields of biblical studies and the ancient near east, will present a series of lectures as part of an academic colloquium titled “Biblical Context and Worldview of Biblical Authors” at Missouri Western State University on Friday and Saturday, Oct. 2 and 3. The colloquium is sponsored by Missouri [...]
Elizabeth Acevedo will perform at the annual Hispanic Heritage Banquet. The third annual Hispanic Heritage Banquet at Missouri Western State University will feature poet Elizabeth Acevedo and musical entertainment by students. The banquet at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 30, in the Enright Community Rooms, Spratt Hall, rooms 214-216, is free and open to [...]
