Breanna Hess crowned Apple Blossom Queen
Creative Services2023-04-13T08:35:11-05:00Freshman convergent journalism major Beanna Hess has been crowned the 2023 Apple Blossom Queen. Click here to read the full story.
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04, 2023
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03, 2023
NCLEX Success: 100% of December 2022 nursing graduates pass licensure exam on first try
Creative Services2023-03-21T10:48:26-05:00All 44 of the Missouri Western State University students who received a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree last December passed their NCLEX licensure exam on their first attempt. Click here to read the full story.
Mar
03, 2023
Students finish third at Leadership Challenge Event
Creative Services2023-03-13T08:13:05-05:00A team of Missouri Western State University students brought home third place in the Leadership Challenge Event at Washburn University in Topeka, Kansas, on March 2 and 3. Click here for the full story.
Feb
02, 2023
Three Student Tutors Achieve CRLA Certification
Creative Services2023-02-13T13:51:32-06:00Three Missouri Western State University tutors have achieved their Level 1 College Reading and Learning Association certification. In order to be certified, math tutor Hailey Crane and writing tutors Molly Luthans and Reece Sacksteder undertook at least 10 hours of training and 25 hours of tutoring experience which utilizes that training. Click here to read [...]
Nov
11, 2022
Two Students Earn National Journalism Honors
Creative Services2022-11-15T10:19:27-06:00Two journalism students from Missouri Western State University recently received national awards for videos they created. Kendra Simpson, pictured, was one of five national News Engagement Day TikTok video contest winners. Trinity Knapp took second place in the nation for video sports package as part of the College Media Association Film and Audio [...]
Nov
11, 2022
Students Present At College Media Association Conference
Creative Services2022-11-15T10:14:42-06:00Anastasia Harwood, Thomas Forness, Kenan Bjelevac, Remington Loyd and Dr. James Carviou presented a workshop at a national conference in Washington, D.C. last month. Click here to read more about their experience.
Nov
11, 2022
Ricky Maltbia Leads Northeast High School Band
Creative Services2022-11-15T10:10:26-06:00Master of Arts in Teaching graduate student Ricky Maltbia, a teacher for Kansas City Public Schools, was featured in NPR-KCUR for restarting the Northeast High School marching band. Click here to read the full NPR story.
Jun
06, 2022
Phi Beta Lambda Win at National Leadership Conference
jpanella2022-06-30T09:08:20-05:00Missouri Western students placed at the Phi Beta Lambda (FBLA) National Leadership Conference in Chicago. They received first place in Sales Presentation and third place in Business Decision Making. These students received $1,175 in cash for placing top in their categories! The students competed in seven events and earned top honors. [...]
Jun
06, 2022
Madi Taylor to Represent MWSU on Youth Alliance Board
jpanella2022-06-30T09:08:50-05:00Madi Taylor will represent MWSU through 2023 as a student board member for the St. Joseph Youth Alliance. Madi is a marketing major in the Craig School of Business and an active member of Phi Beta Lambda serving as Vice President of Community Service. The Nomination Committee recommended her at the Annual Business [...]
Jun
06, 2022
Phi Beta Lambda Students Attend Conference
jpanella2022-06-30T09:09:12-05:00Madi Taylor and Blake Goforth, members of Phi Beta Lambda, attended the Show-Me Leadership conference at Worlds of Fun. The conference was held in the Tivoli Music Hall where they attended presentations on leadership, marketing, and management. Madi and Blake also had the opportunity to check out behind the scenes activities in the [...]