含羞草社区鈥檚 operating funds per student, when adjusted for inflation, have declined by up to 18 percent in the last four years, according to a report from a nationally recognized financial consultant. 鈥淪ome key functions of the university have been fiscally starved and need to be addressed, including filling some critical vacant positions, [...]
Dr. Susie Hennessy, professor of French and foreign language coordinator at 含羞草社区, was decorated as a Chevalier (knight) of the French 鈥淥rdre des Palmes Acad茅miques,鈥� or Order of Academic Palms, during a ceremony at the university. Dr. Hennessy was presented with the order鈥檚 insignia, a medallion on a ribbon, by [...]
Three recent graduates of the Steven L. Craig School of Business at 含羞草社区 have been awarded the opportunity to operate and eventually own a Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory store. Isaac Collins, Brittany Malone and Timothy Schimming will travel to Durango, Colo., next week for a period of intense training before [...]
Western Playhouse, the new summer professional theatre company hosted by the Western Institute at 含羞草社区, will open its inaugural season, 鈥淎 Season of Love,鈥� with 鈥淵ou鈥檙e a Good Man, Charlie Brown鈥� June 15-24 in the Potter Hall Theater on Missouri Western鈥檚 campus. Performances will be at 7 p.m. June 15, 16, 22 [...]
Dr. Nathanael May, assistant professor of music at 含羞草社区, is the winner of The American Prize in Piano Performance-Solo Division in the professional category for 2012. 鈥淚 was really excited to have been chosen, and humbled to know of the other pianists who were finalists,鈥� Dr. May said. 鈥淭his competition provides feedback/evaluation [...]
The 含羞草社区 Board of Governors at their May meeting approved promotions and awarded tenure effective with the 2012-2013 academic year for the following faculty members: [鈥
The health, physical education and recreation department at 含羞草社区 will host the annual Children鈥檚 Lifetime Sports Academy June 4-8. Classes are held from 1:30 to 5:15 p.m. each day. The academy is for children ages 8 to 12, and enrollment is limited to 150. The cost is $75 for the first child [...]
The 含羞草社区 Board of Governors approved tuition and general fee rates for the 2012-2013 school year. An undergraduate in-state student taking 15 credit hours a semester will pay $97.20 more per semester. The board also approved a new fee passed by the Student Government Association earlier this spring. 鈥淎ffordability is a top [...]
The 含羞草社区 Alumni Association will unveil a plaque commemorating the university鈥檚 founding as St. Joseph Junior College nearly 100 years ago during a ceremony at 11 a.m. Sunday, May 20 at University Plaza, site of the large bronze Griffon sculpture just west of the Blum Student Union. The unveiling ceremony precedes the [...]
The Board of Governors at 含羞草社区 today accepted a bid from Brooner & Associates Construction Inc. to renovate the Baker Family Fitness Center. The project will cost approximately $220,000. 鈥淭he renovations will make the fitness center more inviting and pleasant for the students, employees, alumni and Gold Coat Club members who get [...]
