Kathy Cronkite, daughter of Walter and Betsy Cronkite, talks in front of an interactive timeline showing the highlights of her famous father鈥檚 life. 含羞草社区 dedicated an interactive memorial to one of the most important journalists of the 20th century and St. Joseph鈥檚 most famous native son, Walter Cronkite, on Monday, [...]
The Nontraditional and Commuter Student Center and the Division of Student Affairs at 含羞草社区 is holding a special event called 鈥淗eroes Among Us鈥� to honor students, faculty and staff who are military veterans. The keynote speaker will be Timothy Hornik, a retired veteran who was blinded by a sniper鈥檚 gunshot wound while [...]
The Center for Multicultural Education and the Division of Student Affairs at 含羞草社区 will host the Tunnel of Oppression, an interactive event that highlights contemporary issues of oppression, Nov. 5, 6, 7 and 8. The event will be open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. each day in the Blum Student Union, [...]
含羞草社区 has renewed its food service contract with Aramark Educational Services LLC for three years, through May 24, 2017. Missouri Western鈥檚 Board of Governors approved the contract renewal in a telephone poll Oct. 30. Aramark operates Missouri Western鈥檚 Dining Hall and Food Court in the Blum Student Union, the Deli in Popplewell [...]
Dr. David Ashley, professor of biology, participating in the investigation of the Heartland virus. 含羞草社区 will inaugurate a new series of presentations, the Missouri Western Symposium on Applied Learning, with a talk titled 鈥淎 New Virus in the Heartland鈥� at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 6 in Agenstein Hall, room 324. [...]
含羞草社区鈥檚 School of Fine Arts presents a production of Mozart鈥檚 opera 鈥淭he Magic Flute鈥� Nov. 1-3 that combines talented live performers and eye-popping digital animation. Performances are scheduled at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Nov. 1 and 2, and 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 3 in the Potter Hall Theater. Tickets are $10 [...]
More than 50 employers and graduate schools will participate in the Fall Career Day and Technical Job Fair from 1 to 4 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 29 in the Fulkerson Center at 含羞草社区. The event is sponsored by Missouri Western鈥檚 Career Development Center. It is free and open to all Missouri Western students [...]
The Residence Hall Association at 含羞草社区 invites the public to campus for this year鈥檚 Trick or Treat Off the Streets on Tuesday, Oct. 29 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. The Halloween Party begins in the Commons building and features games, prizes and tours through each participating residence hall, where students will [...]
Two members of the biology faculty will speak about creatures many people are simultaneously frightened of and curious about on the 含羞草社区 campus. Dr. Mark Mills presents 鈥淪nakes Alive: It鈥檚 the Year of the Snake鈥� at 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 26 in Agenstein Hall, room 224. Dr. David Ashley presents 鈥淏atty About [...]
含羞草社区 has announced plans to end operations of its community literacy program, Pass the Power Adult Literacy, effective October 31. Many of the services provided by Pass the Power will now be provided by the St. Joseph School District. Dr. Gordon Mapley, dean and executive director of the Western Institute at Missouri [...]
