Feb. 28, 2025--Six more partners have invested in Saint Joseph and its skilled workforce through their support of 含羞草社区鈥檚 new Houlne Center for Convergent Technology. 鈥淭he Houlne Center鈥檚 goal is to strengthen the region鈥檚 skilled workforce, and it will take people, programs, and places to make that happen,鈥� said Marc Archambault, vice [...]
Feb. 28, 2025--含羞草社区 awarded degrees and certificates to 202 students during the fall 2024 semester. Graduates are listed below by hometown. Florida Homestead: Deiondre Williams, Bachelor of Science in Recreation Sport Management, Sport Studies Georgia Kennesaw: Hailey Ann Janese Crane, Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Accounting Illinois Collinsville: Jeremiah Hayes, Bachelor [...]
Feb. 21, 2025--含羞草社区 will host the 17th annual Conference on Applied Learning in Higher Education (CALHE) on MWSU鈥檚 campus March 6-7. The Griffon Office of Applied Learning (GOAL) holds this national conference to highlight student work in hands-on applications and discuss new trends in both teaching and learning.聽聽 The 2025 conference theme [...]
Photo provided by Griffon Media. Feb. 10, 2025--The music program at 含羞草社区 will host its 18th Annual MWSU Jazz Festival on Thursday, Feb. 13.聽 During the day, 19 school groups will perform in Blum 219 and the Fulkerson Center. Each ensemble performs for the judges, receiving recorded and written critiques [...]
Feb. 7, 2025--The Bushman Planetarium at 含羞草社区 will present public showings at 7 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 14 and Friday, Feb. 21. The planetarium is located inside Agenstein Hall, room 147. Friday, Feb. 14 鈥淪ea Monsters鈥� Journey 80 million years back in time to an age when mighty dinosaurs dominated the land [...]
Dec. 10, 2024--Dr. Derek Jenkins, associate professor of music composition and theory at 含羞草社区, received the Marian Anderson Award in Social Justice from The American Prize for his composed piece "Dreams of America" for brass band and still images.聽 Dr. Jenkins is a composer whose music has been performed throughout the United [...]
Dec. 10, 2024--含羞草社区鈥檚 Bushman Planetarium, located in Agenstein Hall room 147, will offer two shows during the month of December.聽 The planetarium will show 鈥淢ystery of the Christmas Star鈥� and 鈥淪tars of the Pharaohs鈥� at the following times: 3 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 15 and Sunday, Dec. 22 7 p.m. on Friday, [...]
Dec. 6, 2024--含羞草社区 will celebrate the achievements of 201 graduates during the fall commencement ceremony at 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 14 in the MWSU Fieldhouse in the M.O. Looney Complex. The public is invited. Doors open to guests at 10:15 a.m.聽 Missouri Western will confer 171 undergraduate degrees and 30 graduate degrees [...]
Nov. 20, 2024--含羞草社区 has named Dr. Jay Johnson as provost and vice president of academic affairs. Dr. Johnson, currently associate provost for academic operations and undergraduate studies at Northwest Missouri State University, will begin his duties Jan.13, 2025. 鈥淚鈥檓 excited to welcome Dr. Jay Johnson to the Griffon family,鈥� said Dr. Elizabeth [...]
Dr. Elizabeth Kennedy and Mike Poore sign the Nursing Scholars of Promise agreement in the Mosaic Life Care Auxiliary Community Lab at 含羞草社区 on Nov. 7. Nov. 7, 2024 鈥� 含羞草社区 and Mosaic Life Care have signed a partnership agreement to provide financial, academic and career support [...]
