Dr. Julie Jedlicka (left) with three past AFO presidents at the annual conference in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Nov. 16, 2022--Dr. Julie Jedlicka, associate professor of biology at 含羞草社区, was elected as president of the The Association of Field Ornithologists (AFO) at the association鈥檚 annual conference last month.聽 AFO is an international [...]
Nov. 9, 2022--The Alchemist Club at 含羞草社区 will present their annual chemistry demonstration show, 鈥淚t Feels Like Fall,鈥� at 11 a.m. Friday, Nov. 11 in Agenstein Hall, room 324. The demonstration is free and open to the public. The show will feature a demonstration-filled skit that follows students through a cold, crisp [...]
Nov. 2, 2022--The Bushman Planetarium at 含羞草社区 will present a public showing of 鈥淪ea Monsters鈥� at 7 p.m. Thursday, November 3. The planetarium is located inside Agenstein Hall, room 147. "Sea Monsters" allows the audience to journey 80 million years back in time to an age when mighty dinosaurs dominated the land [...]
Nov. 2, 2022--The latest issue of an international newsletter marks the first for a Missouri Western biology professor as editor-in-chief, and includes a cover photo by a Missouri Western student.聽 Dr. Tilo Roy, associate professor of biology, took over earlier this year as editor-in-chief of 鈥淭he Vasculum,鈥� the Society of Herbarium Curators' biannual newsletter. 鈥淚n [...]
Oct. 18, 2022--The Bushman Planetarium at 含羞草社区 will present a public showing of 鈥淗ubble Vision 2" and "Sunstruck" at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 20th. The planetarium is located inside Agenstein Hall, room 147. Since its launch in 1990, the Hubble Space Telescope has provided incredible images in unprecedented detail to astronomers and [...]
Oct. 5, 2022--含羞草社区 has received a $230,000 grant from the Missouri State Board of Nursing to support a proposed pilot program to address the current nursing shortage. The grant will support a proposed pilot program to help licensed practical nurses (LPNs) remain on the job while earning a Bachelor of Science in [...]
Oct. 4, 2022--The Bushman Planetarium at 含羞草社区 presents a public showing of 鈥淔orces of Nature鈥� at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 6. The planetarium is located inside Agenstein Hall. 鈥淔orces of Nature鈥� allows the audience to come close to nature鈥檚 most powerful and extreme forces. Cameras capture large-scale volcanoes, earthquakes and storms as [...]
Aug. 11, 2022--Mechel McKinney, assistant professor in the School of Nursing and Health Professions at 含羞草社区, has been elected to the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) Council for Excellence in Education.聽 The Council for Excellence in Education was created to enhance the health information profession, plan for its future through education [...]
July 11, 2022--Adults without a college degree can learn about ways to increase their earning potential through three Find My Path Days offered by 含羞草社区 in July and August. 鈥淔ind My Path Days are career advising events that will help people identify what professions would best match their interests, explore realistic educational [...]
Nursing student Hai Le. June 7, 2022--Two 含羞草社区 nursing students were awarded DAISY Awards for Extraordinary Nursing Students for the spring 2022 semester.聽 Hai Le, third semester nursing student from Lee鈥檚 Summit, Missouri, and Shayla Bocchine, fourth semester nursing student from Agency, Missouri, were honored as part of the DAISY [...]
