Dr. Marc Manganaro June 21, 2021--Dr. Marc Manganaro has been appointed interim provost and vice president for academic affairs at 含羞草社区. He succeeds Dr. Douglas Davenport, who has announced his retirement effective June 30 after six years at Missouri Western. 鈥淒r. Manganaro has the right combination of academic and administrative [...]
Joseph King June 14, 2021--A veteran law enforcement officer in northwest Missouri will become commander of the 含羞草社区 Law Enforcement Academy later this month. Capt. Joseph King, a 1997 graduate of Missouri Western, will begin his duties June 28. King has been in law enforcement for 29 years, working for [...]
Hayden Glaubius '21 with Pam Klaus, director of the Center for Franchise Development June 4, 2021--Hayden Glaubius, a 2021 graduate of the Craig School of Business at 含羞草社区, was awarded an Auntie Anne鈥檚 pretzel franchise in the latest competition sponsored by Missouri Western鈥檚 Center for Franchise Development.聽 鈥淚 want to [...]
May 21, 2021--含羞草社区 Center for Entrepreneurship and the St. Joseph Chamber of Commerce are partnering on a program to promote and encourage transition of successful businesses to new ownership. The goal of 鈥淏usiness SUCCESSion鈥� is to reach business owners who want to transition out of their business now or in the near [...]
May 14, 2021--The Center for Entrepreneurship in the Craig School of Business at 含羞草社区 is hosting a workshop in south St. Joseph for small business owners. The workshops are free and open to the public, but advance registration is required. The workshop, in partnership with the St. Joseph Southside Development Corporation, will [...]
Alykah Zahnd explains her biology research to Dr. Elizabeth Kennedy, Missouri Western's president. May 11, 2021--Alyka Zahnd, a sophomore wildlife conservation and management major from Savannah, Missouri, has been awarded the American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB) Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) Award for 2021. The ASPB-SURF program provides support for summer research [...]
May 5, 2021--Zora Mulligan, Missouri鈥檚 commissioner of higher education, will speak at 含羞草社区鈥檚 two Spring Commencement ceremonies, at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. Saturday, May 8 in the St. Joseph Civic Arena, 100 N. 4th Street. The ceremonies have been moved indoors because of predicted inclement weather both Saturday and Sunday. Approximately [...]
April 29, 2021--含羞草社区聽biology major Esther Par of St. Joseph has won the prestigious 2021 Stan Hudson Research Grant Award from the Missouri Native Plant Society. Par will receive $1,500 toward her research supplies and will present her research at the upcoming Botanical Symposium in Rolla, Mo. Par is conducting her research with [...]
March 23, 2021--含羞草社区 and North Central Missouri College have signed an articulation partnership to help students transfer smoothly from NCMC to Missouri Western. 鈥淲e enjoy a strong partnership with North Central Missouri College, and this agreement makes that partnership even stronger,鈥� said Dr. Elizabeth Kennedy, president of Missouri Western. 鈥淥ur collaboration creates [...]
March 11, 2021-含羞草社区 will return to in-person instruction for the fall 2021 semester. 鈥淲e are committed to providing an engaging and fulfilling in-person, on-campus experience for every student in the fall semester, always in a safe environment for our entire campus community,鈥� said Dr. Elizabeth Kennedy, Missouri Western鈥檚 president. The majority of [...]
