Feb. 15, 2024--The Center for Diversity and Inclusion at Missouri Western will host L.B. Galbearth Jr. at 5 p.m. on Feb. 21 in the Bebe and Crosby Kemper Recital Hall in Leah Spratt Hall, room 101. Galbearth received his bachelor’s degree in political science from Missouri Western in 1994 and holds a graduate certificate in [...]
Sept. 27, 2023--Missouri Western State University is celebrating Homecoming 2023 the week of Sept. 25-30, ending with the Homecoming Parade and Griffon football game against Emporia State on Saturday. The theme of the week’s celebration is “Giddy Up, Griffons.” The annual Homecoming Parade is at 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 30. It will step off from [...]
Sept. 22, 2023--Due to impending weather, kickoff for the Missouri Western State University Family Day football game against Fort Hays State University has been moved up to noon on Saturday, Sept. 23 on Craig Field at Spratt Memorial Stadium. That change requires the following adjustments to the schedule for Family Day activities: The Family Day [...]
Dr. Robert Goltra III Aug. 23, 2023--Dr. Robert Goltra III will be the next assistant vice president, dean of students at Missouri Western State University. He will begin his duties Aug. 23. “I am pleased to welcome Dr. Goltra to the Missouri Western family,” said Dr. Elizabeth Kennedy, Missouri Western’s president. “His extensive [...]
Yoga was a part of the Griffon 360 Family Walk during Family Day 2022. May 9, 2023--Missouri Western State University was recognized by the Missouri Partners in Prevention consortium with three awards at the Meeting of the Minds Conference on April 13-15 in Kansas City. Partners in Prevention is Missouri's higher education substance [...]
Part of the "What Were You Wearing?" exhibit at Missouri Western in 2018. April 21, 2023–As part of its ongoing commitment to raise awareness and prevent sexual violence, Missouri Western State University will host the "What Were You Wearing? Survivor Art Installation" for Sexual Assault Awareness Month April 24-27. The installation features outfits [...]
Addison Boyle, Becks Henderson, Julia Utterback, Summer Fude, Hunter Thornburg and Montana Frakes left their mark in South Carolina over Spring Break 2023. March 30, 2023--Six students and two staff members from Missouri Western State University traveled to South Carolina over spring break to help Habitat for Humanity build a disaster relief volunteer [...]
March 24, 2023--The Center for Diversity and Inclusion at Missouri Western State University will honor Women’s History Month with the Celebrating Women in the Workplace Luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, March 29 in the Enright Community Rooms, Spratt Hall rooms 214-216. The event is free and open to the public, but reservations [...]
Luminaries at the MLK Drum Major for Justice Awards Banquet reflect the thoughts of Missouri Western students, faculty and staff on ways we can together be the dream as we advance diversity, equity, inclusion, accessibility, belonging, and justice for all. Jan. 19, 2023--Three people were honored by the Center for Diversity and Inclusion [...]
Dec. 14, 2022--Adults without a college degree can learn about ways to increase their earning potential through two Find My Path Days offered by Missouri Western State University and the Community Action Partnership of Greater St. Joseph (CAP) in January. “Find My Path Days are career advising events that will help people identify what professions [...]
