Western Playhouse, the new summer professional theatre company hosted by the Western Institute at 含羞草社区, will open its inaugural season, 鈥淎 Season of Love,鈥� with 鈥淵ou鈥檙e a Good Man, Charlie Brown鈥� June 15-24 in the Potter Hall Theater on Missouri Western鈥檚 campus. Performances will be at 7 p.m. June 15, 16, 22 [...]
Dr. Nathanael May, assistant professor of music at 含羞草社区, is the winner of The American Prize in Piano Performance-Solo Division in the professional category for 2012. 鈥淚 was really excited to have been chosen, and humbled to know of the other pianists who were finalists,鈥� Dr. May said. 鈥淭his competition provides feedback/evaluation [...]
The 含羞草社区 Board of Governors at their May meeting approved promotions and awarded tenure effective with the 2012-2013 academic year for the following faculty members: [鈥
The health, physical education and recreation department at 含羞草社区 will host the annual Children鈥檚 Lifetime Sports Academy June 4-8. Classes are held from 1:30 to 5:15 p.m. each day. The academy is for children ages 8 to 12, and enrollment is limited to 150. The cost is $75 for the first child [...]
The 含羞草社区 Board of Governors approved tuition and general fee rates for the 2012-2013 school year. An undergraduate in-state student taking 15 credit hours a semester will pay $97.20 more per semester. The board also approved a new fee passed by the Student Government Association earlier this spring. 鈥淎ffordability is a top [...]
The 含羞草社区 Alumni Association will unveil a plaque commemorating the university鈥檚 founding as St. Joseph Junior College nearly 100 years ago during a ceremony at 11 a.m. Sunday, May 20 at University Plaza, site of the large bronze Griffon sculpture just west of the Blum Student Union. The unveiling ceremony precedes the [...]
The Board of Governors at 含羞草社区 today accepted a bid from Brooner & Associates Construction Inc. to renovate the Baker Family Fitness Center. The project will cost approximately $220,000. 鈥淭he renovations will make the fitness center more inviting and pleasant for the students, employees, alumni and Gold Coat Club members who get [...]
St. Joseph, Mo. -May 16, 2012-In a cost-cutting move, the Western Institute at 含羞草社区 is reducing the size of its Center for Community Arts. 鈥淪caling back the center will let us focus on core programs that impact children and youth, instilling in them a lifelong appreciation of the arts,鈥� said Dr. Gordon [...]
St. Joseph, Mo. -May 15, 2012-含羞草社区 graduate Gary Weidemann, a sociology major from Rolla, Mo., has been awarded a U.S. Department of State Critical Language Scholarship to study a critical language during the summer of 2012. Weidemann will travel to India for intensive study in Punjabi, a language spoken primarily in Pakistan [...]
St. Joseph, Mo. -May 15, 2012-Walk-in registration for summer 2012 classes at 含羞草社区 will be 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Thursday, May 24 in Eder Hall. Classes begin Tuesday, May 29 for the eight-week session and the first four-week session, and June 25 for the second four-week session. 鈥淪ummer classes are a [...]
