The Board of Governors at Missouri Western State University has renewed the University’s contract with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City to provide health insurance to the university’s employees. The cost to Missouri Western will decrease by nearly 7 percent, with no change to plan design or benefits. “We anticipated a very positive [...]
Missouri Western State University will honor the past and celebrate the future of the swimming pool inside the M.O. Looney Complex during a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 30. The ceremony will take place outside the new exterior entrance to the pool, on the west side of the Looney complex. The ceremony is [...]
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 [...]
The Mochila Review, the national undergraduate literary journal at Missouri Western State University, presents “In the Shadow of Ellen Hopkins” at 7:30 p.m. Monday, April 18 in the Kemper Recital Hall, Spratt Hall room 101. The book reading and signing is free and open to the public. Hopkins, the New York Times best-selling author of [...]
Missouri Western State University will host a celebration of Holi, an ancient Hindu spring festival also known as the Festival of Colors, from 2 to 5 p.m. Tuesday, March 29 on the marching band practice field, on South 50th Street behind the residence halls. The celebration is free and open to the public. This is [...]
Dr. Krikor Partamian was Ping Pong National Champion of Syria in 1960. The third annual Dr. Krikor Partamian Ping Pong Tournament, a fundraiser for international student programs at Missouri Western State University, will be held at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, April 2 in the M.O. Looney Arena on Missouri Western’s campus. Player registration is [...]
The MTV2 Show Nick Cannon Presents: Wild ’N Out will film an episode at 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 6 in the M.O. Looney Complex Arena on the campus of Missouri Western State University. The comedy show is free and open to the public. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Wild ’N Out is a sketch comedy [...]
The MWSU Percussion Ensemble will perform as part of Missouri Western State University’s Midday Melodies series at 12:15 p.m. Friday, March 25 at Kelley Commons, the patio area just west of Blum Student Union. In the event of inclement weather, the concert will be held in the Blum Food Court. The brief concert is free [...]
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 [...]
Dr, Franke Wilmer, professor of political science, Montana State University Dr. Franke Wilmer, professor of political science at Montana State University, will open Missouri Western State University’s observation of Women’s History Month with a talk titled “A World of Difference: Living in a Woman’s Body,” at 6 p.m. Thursday, March 3, in the [...]
