April 3, 2023--含羞草社区 has named Dr. Joan Brewer as dean of the College of Science and Health. Dr. Brewer will begin her duties July 1, 2024. 鈥淒r. Brewer will be an outstanding leader for the College of Science and Health,鈥� said Dr. Joel Hyer, interim provost. 鈥淪he has a wealth of experience [...]
March 21, 2024--The Center for Service at 含羞草社区 will host an applied learning service event at Mount Mora Cemetery from 10 a.m. to noon on Friday, March 22.聽 Students, faculty, staff and alumni can engage in hands-on activities while learning about the cultural and historical significance of preserving our local cemeteries. Mount [...]
March 19, 2024--含羞草社区 welcomes a Fulbright Scholar in Residence for聽the Spring 2024 semester. Dr. Asha Bajpai, a distinguished scholar in child rights and child advocacy, will be joining the campus community from March 1 to the end of the semester. 鈥淎s part of the Fulbright Scholar Program, Dr. Bajpai will bring a [...]
March 19, 2024--The Center for Military and Veterans Services at 含羞草社区 will host an event with Dogs 4 Valor, an organization that provides service dogs to veterans, from 1 - 2 p.m. on Tuesday, March 26 in Blum 222.聽 The event will provide information on the various types of assistance dogs at [...]
聽 March 7, 2024--Prospective students have a new way to tour 含羞草社区 without leaving the comfort of their own homes, with the launch of a new virtual tour at griff.vn/virtual.聽 鈥淚deally, students interested in learning more about Missouri Western would visit campus in person and meet with our faculty, staff and students, [...]
Dr. Elizabeth Kennedy, Missouri Western's president, presents the Governor's Award for Excellence in Teaching to Dr. Elizabeth Thorne Wallington in Jefferson City. March 6, 2024--Dr. Elizabeth Thorne Wallington, associate professor of education, is 含羞草社区鈥檚 recipient of the 2024 Governor鈥檚 Award for Excellence in Teaching. 鈥淒r. Thorne Wallington is an incredibly [...]
Feb. 27, 2024-Griffon Experience, an open-house event for potential Griffons, will be held from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday,聽March 2. This event is free to the public and open to anyone interested in learning more about student life at 含羞草社区. Katie Jenkins, assistant director of admissions for orientation and campus [...]
Feb. 23, 2024--The Board of Governors at 含羞草社区 unanimously approved a three-year contract extension for Dr. Elizabeth Kennedy, Missouri Western鈥檚 president. The contract was finalized during the Board鈥檚 Feb. 22 meeting. It takes effect July 1, 2024, after Dr. Kennedy鈥檚 current contract expires, and continues through June 30, 2027. 鈥淭he Board of [...]
Feb. 23, 2024--Missouri Western will host the 16th annual Conference on Applied Learning in Higher Education (CAHLE) on March 7-8, 2024.聽 The Griffon Office of Applied Learning (GOAL) holds this national conference to highlight the current trends in applied learning, activities in which students use course content, models, theories and skills in real-world or hands-on [...]
Feb. 23, 2024--The Center for Academic Support is holding a free MoGEA Preparation Workshop for Missouri Western students on March 8 from noon to 4 p.m. in Murphy Hall room 109. The Missouri General Education Assessment (MoGEA) is required for all students with an ACT composite score of 19 and below who are pursuing admittance [...]
