May 7, 2020--Eight 含羞草社区 students have received 2020 Nursing Fellowship scholarships from the Mosaic Life Care Foundation. In honor of Nurses鈥� Week, the Foundation has announced their commitment to the annual fellowship that will award $10,000 each up to ten qualifying applicants. This year鈥檚 recipients were chosen from applicants currently enrolled in [...]
It鈥檚 tough to write a column in advance when you鈥檙e dealing with a subject described as a 鈥渕oving target.鈥� I鈥檓 talking, of course, about COVID-19 and its attendant problems. So many things we don鈥檛 know, or situations change suddenly: Is there a vaccine for this virus? Should we wear masks? When will we feel comfortable [...]
April 29, 2020--By a unanimous vote, the Board of Governors at 含羞草社区 approved a financial strategy recommended by university administration to focus on programmatic strengths, align expenses with revenue, reduce costs and add new programs responsive to marketplace demands. With nearly all universities facing unprecedented challenges, Missouri Western has responded over the [...]
April 24, 2020--President Matt Wilson recommended a comprehensive set of cost-saving measures to the 含羞草社区 Board of Governors. The Board will vote on the recommendations to save more than $6 million annually at its video conference meeting Wednesday, April 29. In March, Missouri Western initiated an academic review process focusing on low [...]
AGENDA MISSOURI WESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY BOARD OF GOVERNORS April 29, 2020 - 1:30 P.M.聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 BLUM UNION, ROOM 220 Notice is hereby given that 含羞草社区鈥檚 Board of Governors will convene a virtual Board meeting beginning with its Public Session at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 29, 2020.聽 The virtual meeting will originate from [...]
While Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt filed a lawsuit against the Chinese government and several other Chinese entities, what comes next is complicated, and experts said it鈥檚 unlikely the state will ever collect any money from the suit. The attorney general, through his Deputy Justin Smith, asked a federal judge in St. Louis for punitive [...]
A woman with St. Joseph ties is stepping down as the executive director of the Missouri Veterans Commission for a new role at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Veterans commissioners accepted Col. Grace Link鈥檚 resignation, which is effective May 31, during an executive session meeting on Tuesday night and appointed Missouri Veterans Commission Deputy [...]
April 21, 2020--含羞草社区 has rescheduled its Spring Commencement ceremony for Family Weekend this fall. The ceremony for students who earned their degrees in the spring and summer semesters will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 20 in the Looney Complex Arena. 鈥淕raduating from college is an achievement worth celebrating even [...]
含羞草社区 has rescheduled its Spring Commencement ceremony for Family Weekend this fall. According to the university, the ceremony for students who earned their degrees in the spring and summer semesters will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 20 in the Looney Complex Arena. Read more at stjosephpost.com.
By Clayton Anderson News-Press NOW, Apr 9, 2020 Nursing students at Missouri Western have adapted to changes in education, and graduating seniors are preparing to join the front lines. Cristi Campbell, a nursing professor and a nurse practitioner at Cameron Regional Hospital family health clinic, said nurses are always adapting and the COVID-19 pandemic is [...]
