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Sep 09, 2024

2024 Griffs Give Back Day of Service

2024-09-20T07:54:24-05:00

On Friday, Sept. 13, Missouri Western State University’s Center for Service will host its fourth annual Griffs Give Back Day of Service. Approximately 200 Missouri Western students, faculty and staff will gather to clean up streets and sidewalks along a nine-mile stretch of roadway from Krug Park in the North End to Hyde Park on [...]

2024 Griffs Give Back Day of Service2024-09-20T07:54:24-05:00
Sep 09, 2024

Caleb Keling 2024 New Business Owner

2024-09-06T12:32:25-05:00

Caleb Keling, a 2024 Craig School of Business at Missouri Western State University graduate, was awarded an Auntie Anne’s franchise in the Spring 2024 competition sponsored by Missouri Western’s Center for Franchise Development. Keling, from St. Joseph, was a student in a senior-level Applied Business Ownership class this past spring. Students in the class prepared [...]

Caleb Keling 2024 New Business Owner2024-09-06T12:32:25-05:00
Apr 04, 2024

Back-to-back perfection: 100% of December 2023 nursing graduates pass NCLEX on first try

2024-04-30T21:24:39-05:00

For the second year in a row, all 40 of the Missouri Western State University students who received a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree in December, 2023 passed their NCLEX licensure exam on their first attempt. The 44 graduates in December 2022 also attained a 100% first-try success rate. In April 2023, [...]

Back-to-back perfection: 100% of December 2023 nursing graduates pass NCLEX on first try2024-04-30T21:24:39-05:00
Apr 04, 2024

Students perform with St. Joseph Symphony

2024-04-30T16:09:04-05:00

Two Missouri Western State University students performed with the St. Joseph Symphony at the Missouri Theater on April 20. Student performers were aria and concerto contest winners Sara Poet, senior music major from St. Joseph, and David Welter, junior music major from St. Joseph. Read more.

Students perform with St. Joseph Symphony2024-04-30T16:09:04-05:00
Apr 04, 2024

Student wins Alpha Chi National Scholarship

2024-04-23T15:17:20-05:00

Artemii Udovenko, a senior majoring in Psychology, was awarded one of eight H. Y. Benedict Fellowships from the Alpha Chi National Honors Society, for his Honors Thesis, entitled, “Prejudice and Comprehensibility of Accented Speech in Hiring Decisions.” The scholarship provides $3000 toward the first year of graduate study. Artemii was recently accepted to [...]

Student wins Alpha Chi National Scholarship2024-04-23T15:17:20-05:00
Oct 10, 2023

Nursing students participate in mass casualty exercise

2024-04-30T21:36:47-05:00

Twelve nursing students from Missouri Western State University participated in the MO HOPE 2023 Mass Casualty Exercise on Oct. 13, 14 and 15 at Mozingo Lake Recreational Area in Maryville, Missouri. The exercise simulated a tornado that caused a mass casualty event along with structural damage, debris on roadways, and power outages. Local [...]

Nursing students participate in mass casualty exercise2024-04-30T21:36:47-05:00
Jul 07, 2023

Three MWSU students place at FBLA national conference

2023-07-24T09:31:50-05:00

Students from Missouri Western State University won top prizes at the 2023 Collegiate National Leadership Conference of Future Business Leaders of America, Inc. (FBLA), the nation’s largest Career and Technical Student Organization focused solely on business. Click here to read the full story.

Three MWSU students place at FBLA national conference2023-07-24T09:31:50-05:00
May 05, 2023

Students present psychology research in Chicago

2023-05-09T09:48:59-05:00

Two Missouri Western State University psychology students presented their research at the Psi Chi division of the Midwestern Psychological Association in Chicago in April 2022. Click here to read the full story.

Students present psychology research in Chicago2023-05-09T09:48:59-05:00
May 05, 2023

Education students engage in applied learning activities

2023-05-08T14:19:48-05:00

Missouri Western State University education students this semester presented at a national conference, judged a science fair and promoted STEM. Click here to read the full story.

Education students engage in applied learning activities2023-05-08T14:19:48-05:00
May 05, 2023

Griffon Media celebrates state and national honors, awards

2023-05-01T15:54:34-05:00

Griffon Media at Missouri Western State University celebrated a successful 2022-2023 school year during their awards banquet on April 20. Seven students were honored for earning state and national recognition for their work with Griffon News, The Griffon yearbook and KGSM-TV, and 12 additional awards were presented to students and an alumnus. Click [...]

Griffon Media celebrates state and national honors, awards2023-05-01T15:54:34-05:00