Aug. 6, 2019鈥擳he School of Fine Arts at 含羞草社区 is partnering with the St. Joseph Downtown Partnership to present a free performance of the Broadway musical 鈥淵ou鈥檙e a Good Man, Charlie Brown鈥� at 6 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Aug. 16 and 17, in Coleman Hawkins Park at Felix Street Square. The performance [...]
By Jessika Eidson News-Press NOW|Aug 4, 2019 While many in the St. Joseph area have taken part in Chiefs Training Camp for years, 2019 marks the first for 含羞草社区鈥檚 new president, Matt Wilson. 鈥淚 had an idea of what Chiefs Camp might be, but until you鈥檙e here on our campus and you [...]
July 30, 2019鈥擜 mural painted by 含羞草社区 students in St. Joseph鈥檚 Southside will be officially unveiled during a celebration from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, Aug. 3 at the corner of Lake and Illinois in conjunction with the South St. Joseph Farmer鈥檚 Market at the Junction. The celebration will include live music, [...]
July 29, 2019鈥擳he Bushman Planetarium at 含羞草社区 will have a public showing of 鈥淲onders of the Universe鈥� at 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 3, after the Family Fun Day practice at Chiefs Training Camp. The planetarium is located in Agenstein Hall, directly across Downs Drive from Lot H, the primary parking lost used [...]
Jul 28, 2019 Anyone listening to last week鈥檚 speech from 含羞草社区鈥檚 new president was likely to be disappointed. That is, if those in the audience were expecting dry, academic oratory on the value of higher education. There is nothing dry about Matt Wilson, who replaces Dr. Robert Vartabedian as the fifth president [...]
Matt Wilson, Jul 27, 2019 含羞草社区 is a special place where students can learn, grow and acquire the tools necessary to succeed. As its new leader, now is a perfect time to talk about the university鈥檚 impact and the value of a four-year college degree. Personally, I was drawn to Missouri Western [...]
By Daniel Cobb News-Press NOW|Jul 24, 2019 含羞草社区 President Matthew Wilson didn鈥檛 get a chance to sit down and eat during Wednesday鈥檚 Chairman鈥檚 Breakfast event. He was too busy shaking hands. The St. Joseph Chamber of Commerce gathering, which featured Wilson as its speaker, brought several business leaders from across the community [...]
The Yorkshire Champion makes a trans-Atlantic musical link as Lee Harrelson of Fountain City Brass becomes their new Visiting International Professor to work alongside David King. TUESDAY, 23 JULY 2019 Yorkshire Champion, Brighouse & Rastrick has acted swiftly following the recent departure of conductor David Thornton with news that Lee Harrelson will take up the [...]
By Daniel Cobb News-Press NOW|Jul 19, 2019 After 52 years at Missouri Western, Dr. Thomas Rachow of the university鈥檚 biology department is retiring. Growing up in Streator, Illinois, Rachow was the first in his family to graduate from college. He had no idea just how long he鈥檇 spend on a college campus over the course [...]
(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) The Buchanan County Task Force and Addiction Help Now are hosting the Northwest Missouri Opioid Summit Tuesday in St. Joseph. It will be held on July 23 at 含羞草社区.聽State legislators, medical professionals, law enforcement, and those impacted by substance abuse are registered for the summit. Topics at the summit [...]
