Dr. Lenny Klaver, Dr. Ben Boggs, Dr. Elizabeth Kennedy, Tim Houlne, State Rep. Brenda Shields and State Rep. Dean Van Schoiack cut the ribbon at the Houlne Center for Convergent Technology. Nov. 15, 2024--Missouri Western State University, North Central Missouri College and numerous public and private partners formally cut the ribbon on the [...]
Nov. 4, 2024--Missouri Western State University is updating two of the oldest buildings on campus to provide modern spaces for learning and collaboration. The Board of Governors recently approved construction contracts to renovate Potter Hall and the Hearnes Center. “The projects will provide inspiring and dynamic gathering and learning spaces for students,” said Dr. Elizabeth [...]
Oct. 10, 2024--Missouri Western State University will celebrate Homecoming 2024 the week of Oct. 14-19, with a new twist: the annual Homecoming Parade at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 19 will be moving onto campus for the first time in more than 25 years. “We are bringing Homecoming home,” said Dr. Elizabeth Kennedy, Missouri Western’s president. [...]
Oct. 2, 2024--Missouri Western State University will once again host the Western District of Missouri Court of Appeals on Wednesday, Oct. 16 beginning at 9 a.m. in Leah Spratt Hall Room 101. A three-judge panel will hear oral arguments in three cases. To learn more about the cases on this session’s docket, visit the Missouri [...]
Sept. 19, 2024--The Missouri Western State University Alumni Association will honor 11 individuals at the annual Alumni Award Banquet during Homecoming Week. The banquet will be held on Oct. 18 from 6-8:30 p.m. in the Fulkerson Center. The event is open to everyone and the cost is $40 per person. For more information and to [...]
April 12, 2024--The Center for Diversity and Inclusion at Missouri Western State University will host a lunch and learn about gender identity and expression at 11:30 a.m. Monday, April 15 in Blum Student Union, Room 223. Missouri Western celebrates campus pride month in April to honor LGBTQ pride month, celebrated nationally in June when classes [...]
April 12, 2024--The Missouri Western State University Department of Biology will be hosting two plant sales in April, benefitting two different student groups on campus. A third April plant sale by the Northwest Missouri Master Gardeners will take place at the University of Missouri extension office on the Missouri Western campus. Native Plant Sale On [...]
April 2, 2024--Missouri Western names 354 students to the President’s Honor Roll for the fall semester of 2023. Students who carried 12 or more hours of graded credit and earned a grade point average of 4.0 qualify for the honor. Students named to the President’s Honor Roll are listed below by hometown: STATE CITY FIRST [...]
April 2, 2024--Missouri Western names 475 students to the Dean’s Honor Roll for the fall semester of 2023. Students who carried 12 or more hours of graded credit and earned a grade point average of 3.5 or better qualify for the honor. Students named to the Dean’s Honor Roll are listed below by hometown: STATE [...]
Students participate in the 2022 Homecoming Parade in downtown St. Joseph. Sept. 12, 2023--Businesses and organizations who want to participate in Missouri Western State University’s Homecoming Parade on Saturday, Sept. 30 can register now. There is no cost to participate in the parade, but advance registration is required by Sept. 25. To register, [...]
