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Jun 06, 2020

News-Press NOW: Lower COVID cases could mean rule changes

2020-08-11T10:48:21-05:00

A local chemistry expert has found that new cases of COVID-19 may be declining, which could affect City Council actions on social distancing. On Thursday, the St. Joseph City Council met to discuss the future of the current social distancing order, which is set to expire on June 15, along with Governor Mike Parson’s state order. [...]

News-Press NOW: Lower COVID cases could mean rule changes2020-08-11T10:48:21-05:00
Jun 06, 2020

Missouri Western names Spring 2020 President’s Honor Roll

2020-06-12T10:35:20-05:00

June 4, 2020—߲ named 412 students to the President’s Honor Roll for the spring semester of 2020. Students who carried 12 hours or more for 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: Agency, [...]

Missouri Western names Spring 2020 President’s Honor Roll2020-06-12T10:35:20-05:00
Jun 06, 2020

Missouri Western names Spring 2020 Dean’s List

2020-06-12T10:30:35-05:00

June 4, 2020—߲ named 394 students to the Dean’s Honor Roll for the spring semester of 2020. Students who carried 12 hours or more for 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 [...]

Missouri Western names Spring 2020 Dean’s List2020-06-12T10:30:35-05:00
May 05, 2020

News-Press NOW: Unemployment climbing in area

2020-08-11T10:28:54-05:00

Across the nation, unemployment claims total the most in United States history. State-by-state claimant counts are high as well. In Missouri, the state had an unemployment rate of 4.5% in March, according to the U.S. Department of Labor. In Buchanan County, the rate was 4.2%, just below the state average for the unemployed. But unemployment [...]

News-Press NOW: Unemployment climbing in area2020-08-11T10:28:54-05:00
May 05, 2020

News-Press NOW: Professor says economic future uncertain

2020-08-11T10:33:16-05:00

After the recent crash of the stock market with businesses closing and jobs lost, there almost seems nowhere to go but up. In the past several weeks on the New York Stock Exchange, there hasn’t been considerable growth but there also haven’t been the massive losses seen earlier in the pandemic. The stock market is [...]

News-Press NOW: Professor says economic future uncertain2020-08-11T10:33:16-05:00
May 05, 2020

Board of Governors sets tuition and fees for 2020-2021

2020-05-28T16:49:49-05:00

May 28, 2020--The Board of Governors at ߲ has approved an increase of less than 2.5 percent in tuition and fees for the 2020-2021 school year.  “Missouri Western remains one of the most affordable universities in the state,” said President Matthew Wilson.  “We know that times are difficult for many of our [...]

Board of Governors sets tuition and fees for 2020-20212020-05-28T16:49:49-05:00
May 05, 2020

KQ2: Local universities weigh options for the fall semester

2020-08-11T12:09:54-05:00

(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) The clock is ticking on colleges and universities to make decisions regarding fall semesters. Some in California are going online only, others are ending their fall semesters early. But for Missouri Western and Northwest Missouri State, the plans are coming together. “What we're looking to do is balance, to the extent that [...]

KQ2: Local universities weigh options for the fall semester2020-08-11T12:09:54-05:00
May 05, 2020

Missouri Western continues to plan for in-person classes this fall

2020-05-22T13:48:20-05:00

May 22, 2020--߲ continues to make plans to offer classes on campus this fall. Classes are scheduled to begin on Monday, Aug. 31. “We look forward to welcoming students back to campus for an exceptional fall semester of teaching, learning and engaging on campus,” said President Matt Wilson. “We realize current and [...]

Missouri Western continues to plan for in-person classes this fall2020-05-22T13:48:20-05:00
May 05, 2020

News-Press NOW: Missouri Western cadet becomes medical officer during COVID-19

2020-08-11T10:22:42-05:00

On a basic level, the fundamental idea of military service is about a willingness to run toward danger, to confront enemies foreign and domestic, but what if the enemies cannot be seen? Such is the reality of the journey that Gabriel Roberts, who became a second lieutenant in the U.S. Army on Saturday, has set [...]

News-Press NOW: Missouri Western cadet becomes medical officer during COVID-192020-08-11T10:22:42-05:00
May 05, 2020

Financial Aid can help students facing challenges due to pandemic

2020-05-15T16:12:10-05:00

May 15, 2020--The Financial Aid Office at ߲ is ready to help students who may be experiencing financial challenges in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. Students who have completed their Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) but whose financial situation has changed can contact Financial Aid for instructions on how [...]

Financial Aid can help students facing challenges due to pandemic2020-05-15T16:12:10-05:00