Effective this fall, 含羞草社区 is now offering students from 51 counties in Illinois, Iowa, Kansas and Nebraska a new tuition rate equivalent to in-state tuition. The 鈥淕riffon Rate鈥� applies to both undergraduate and graduate tuition, and to current students as well as new students. 鈥淢issouri Western is committed to keeping higher education [...]
Cast and crew of 鈥淎merican Story鈥� visited the Outlets as Castle Rock as part of their trip to Colorado to perform 鈥淎merican Story.鈥� Missouri Western has been invited to return next year for performances related to the centennial of the Ludlow Massacre, the historical event at the center of the musical. An enthusiastic [...]
A $210,000 grant from a Kansas City organization will help expand the entrepreneurship program in 含羞草社区鈥檚 Craig School of Business. The grant from the Initiative for a Competitive Inner City 鈥� Kansas City will create a micro-lending fund for Missouri Western students who want to open franchises in Kansas City鈥檚 urban core. [...]
An alumnus of 含羞草社区 will serve as the next vice president for university advancement. Jerry Pickman has been named to the post, effective June 1. 鈥淛erry has earned the respect and trust of his colleagues during his many years at Missouri Western,鈥� said Dr. Robert Vartabedian, Missouri Western鈥檚 president. 鈥淚 know he鈥檒l [...]
含羞草社区 will hold a memorial service for Dr. Janet Gorman McCarthy, former president, at 3 p.m. Tuesday, June 4 in the Kemper Recital Hall inside Spratt Hall. The public is invited. The service will include an opportunity for attendees to share their memories. Dr. McCarthy 鈥� known as Dr. Janet Gorman Murphy [...]
The Western Playhouse production of 鈥淢iss Saigon鈥� at 含羞草社区 July 4-13 will honor America and its military veterans in several ways. 鈥淭his is a show that really resonates with members of the military,鈥� said Tee Quillin, artistic director of Western Playhouse. 鈥淲e see this as an opportunity to say 鈥榯hank you鈥� to [...]
President Vartabedian announces changes to the Missouri Western A+ Scholarship. 含羞草社区 will expand its scholarship program for qualified graduates of A+ designated high schools in Missouri, starting with students receiving the scholarship this fall. 鈥淭he Missouri Western A+ Scholarship program was a great success in its first year, with more [...]
From left to rigth, Scott Lassen 鈥�10, LaTricia Adkins 鈥�11, Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory founder Frank Crail, Rian Freidhof, and Leslie Patton 鈥�08 after the announcement of the three newest store owners in Missouri Western鈥檚 applied entrepreneurship program. Three alumni of 含羞草社区 have been awarded the opportunity to own and [...]
Dr. Janet Murphy McCarthy was president of 含羞草社区 from 1983 to 1997. Dr. Janet Murphy McCarthy, president of 含羞草社区 from 1983 to 2000, died May 14, 2013. Service details will be announced at a later time. 鈥淒r. Murphy McCarthy will be sadly missed by the entire Missouri [...]
Lab experiments, team knowledge competitions, lab Olympics and a vacuum cannon competition were all part of 含羞草社区鈥檚 annual Chemathon on Tuesday, April 30. Approximately 450 students from 20 area high school chemistry and physics classes visited campus to participate in the activities, and the following students received awards from the competitions: [...]
