含羞草社区 has been notified by the U.S. Department of Education鈥檚 Office for Civil Rights (OCR) that the agency is conducting a proactive compliance review of Missouri Western鈥檚 athletic programs. The purpose of this review is to determine whether the university is in compliance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, [...]
Cokie Roberts with R. Dan Boulware, in whose honor the Convocation on Critical Issues is held annually. The 23rd R. Dan Boulware Convocation on Critical Issues featuring political commentator Cokie Roberts can now be viewed online at www.missouriwestern.edu/convocation/. It is also being broadcast on MWtv, channel 12 on Suddenlink in St. Joseph. The [...]
Live multimedia performances that are a part of the Walter Cronkite Memorial at 含羞草社区 will travel to New York and Washington, D.C. for performances this month. The special engagements are in honor of the centennial of the legendary newsman鈥檚 birth in St. Joseph, Missouri, on Nov. 4, 1916. 鈥淎nd That鈥檚 the Way [...]
含羞草社区 will hold its 20th annual Reading of Challenged and Banned Books at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 28 in the Hoff Conference Room, Blum Student Union, room 218. The event, in recognition of the American Library Association鈥檚 Banned Book Week, is free and open to the public. Missouri Western students and faculty [...]
For the second time in three years, an undergraduate synthetic biology research project at 含羞草社区 and Davidson College in North Carolina has received a grant of more than $1 million from the National Science Foundation. It is the largest research grant in Missouri Western鈥檚 history. President Vartabedian announces a $1.1 million [...]
Nine faculty members in the Department of Art at 含羞草社区 will exhibit work at the Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art, 2818 Frederick Ave., from Sept. 16 through Nov. 6. There will be an opening reception from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 16 at the museum. There is no charge to attend the [...]
In commemoration of the 15th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, 含羞草社区 will present a free live showing of the live multimedia performance 鈥淐ronkite鈥� at 8 p.m. Monday, Sept. 12, in the Kemper Recital Hall inside Spratt Hall. The performance is open to the public. 鈥淐ronkite鈥� is a one-man show adapted from [...]
The Alumni Association at 含羞草社区 will honor eight individuals at the 34th annual Alumni Awards Banquet at 6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 14 in the Fulkerson Center. Award recipients include: Distinguished Alumni Award The Distinguished Alumni Award was created by the Alumni Association Board of Directors in 1983 to recognize alumni of the [...]
Comedy, carnival games, tailgating and more highlight Family Weekend activities at 含羞草社区 Friday and Saturday, Sept. 16 and 17. Events are free and open to the public. The weekend begins with a free show by comedian Jeff Scheen at 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 16 in the Kemper Recital Hall, Spratt Hall room [...]
含羞草社区鈥檚 23rd annual R. Dan Boulware Convocation on Critical Issues will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 13 in the Looney Complex arena. The featured speaker is Cokie Roberts, renowned journalist and political analyst. Her topic is 鈥淚nsider鈥檚 View of the 2016 Presidential Election.鈥� The event is free and open to [...]
