May 2, 2023--More than 400 graduates will be honored during 含羞草社区鈥檚 Spring Commencement Ceremony at 1 p.m. Saturday, May 6 in the St. Joseph Civic Arena, 100 N. 4th Street in Downtown St. Joseph. The public is invited. Doors open at noon. Missouri Western will confer 390 undergraduate and 37 graduate degrees [...]
May 1, 2023--含羞草社区 presented nine faculty and staff members with awards and recognized 17 retirees at the 2022-2023 Faculty and Staff Awards and Retirement Reception on April 28. Award winners include: Outstanding Academic Advisor: Dr. Lane DesAutels, associate professor of philosophy. "He is willing to go above and beyond to make sure [...]
April 27, 2023鈥揂t 含羞草社区, most classes are scheduled Monday through Thursday, with Gold Fridays set aside for applied learning opportunities outside the classroom. On the last Gold Friday of the spring semester on April 28, there will be three public events showcasing student projects by Missouri Western students. Gold Fridays PORTAL Poster [...]
Kylee Derr with her art work at the opening reception April 21. April 25, 2023--A 含羞草社区 art student鈥檚 work is part of the seventh annual Undergraduate Juried Exhibition at the Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art in St. Joseph. Jurors selected two pieces by Kylee Derr, a sophomore graphic design and digital [...]
Back row: Seth Hogue, Taten Piepergerdes, Michael Rader and Andrew Spitzer-Fox; Front row: Pam Klaus and Madi Taylor April 24, 2023--Seven 含羞草社区 business students competed at the Collegiate FBLA State Leadership Conference in Springfield, Missouri earlier this month, earning a total of 12 top-5 finishes to advance to the National [...]
Photo courtesy of the Alpha Chi Facebook page. April 21, 2023--Three students represented 含羞草社区's Alpha Chi Lambda chapter at this year's Alpha Chi National Convention in Albuquerque, New Mexico.聽 Shannon Buehre, Hannah Shoemaker, Dr. Angela Hass, Dr. Teddi Deka, and Jordon Anderson (from left) at the Alpha Chi National [...]
April 21, 2023--Dr. Teddi Deka, professor of psychology at 含羞草社区, was recently elected national secretary of the Alpha Chi National College Honor Society.聽 Dr. Deka continues as an advisor to the Missouri Western Lambda chapter of Alpha Chi and as secretary of the Northern Plains region. Dr. Deka has taught in Missouri [...]
Part of the "What Were You Wearing?" exhibit at Missouri Western in 2018. April 21, 2023鈥揂s part of its ongoing commitment to raise awareness and prevent sexual violence, 含羞草社区 will host the "What Were You Wearing? Survivor Art Installation" for Sexual Assault Awareness Month April 24-27.聽 The installation features outfits [...]
April 21, 2023--Students in courses on disability and the arts and interactive design at 含羞草社区 recently traveled to Kansas City to learn more about accessibility and industrial design. Students and faculty members took an informational tour at Dimensional Innovations, an industrial design-and-build company in Overland Park, Kansas, and a tour on accessibility [...]
April 20, 2023--The Griffon Office of Applied Learning (GOAL) at 含羞草社区 presents the annual Griffon Applied Learning Showcase on Friday, April 21. At Missouri Western, applied learning refers to any activity in which students use course content, models, theories and/or skills in real-world or hands-on settings to support career readiness.聽 The showcase [...]
