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May 05, 2023

Applied Learning Showcase featured student performances, research

2023-05-01T15:38:44-05:00

The Griffon Office of Applied Learning (GOAL) at 含羞草社区 presented the annual Griffon Applied Learning Showcase on Friday, April 21. This showcase included demonstrations by Exercise is Medicine on Campus, vocal soloist performances, and presentations by media, film, and design students. The day concluded with Multidisciplinary Research Day where 150 [...]

Applied Learning Showcase featured student performances, research2023-05-01T15:38:44-05:00
Apr 04, 2023

Student鈥檚 work selected for juried exhibition at Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art

2023-04-26T08:18:19-05:00

A 含羞草社区 art student鈥檚 work is part of the seventh annual Undergraduate Juried Exhibition at the听Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art in St. Joseph. Jurors selected two pieces by Kylee Derr, a sophomore graphic design and digital animation major from St. Joseph. Click here to read the full story. [...]

Student鈥檚 work selected for juried exhibition at Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art2023-04-26T08:18:19-05:00
Apr 04, 2023

Students place at Collegiate FBLA State Leadership Conference

2023-04-24T12:52:48-05:00

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 Leadership Conference in Atlanta in June. Click here to read the full story.

Students place at Collegiate FBLA State Leadership Conference2023-04-24T12:52:48-05:00
Apr 04, 2023

MWSU Student Chapter of The Wildlife Society visits Fire Department Station 8

2023-04-24T08:46:51-05:00

As part of the Student Chapter of The Wildlife Society's applied learning training and community partners awareness program, student members visited the state-of-the-art fire station, Station 8, on Mitchell Ave. in St. Joseph. Nine chapter members met with three on-shift firefighters who showed them every aspect of living and working as modern structural [...]

MWSU Student Chapter of The Wildlife Society visits Fire Department Station 82023-04-24T08:46:51-05:00
Apr 04, 2023

Students present climate change research at Alpha Chi convention

2023-04-24T08:17:59-05:00

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. Students Shannon Buehre, senior biology major from Lee鈥檚 Summit, Missouri; Hannah Shoemaker, senior biology major from Goodman, Missouri; and Jordon Anderson, junior nursing major from St. Joseph, presented an interdisciplinary research [...]

Students present climate change research at Alpha Chi convention2023-04-24T08:17:59-05:00
Apr 04, 2023

Two Griffon Media journalists present at national conference

2023-04-06T15:34:40-05:00

Two student journalists from 含羞草社区 attended the College Media Association鈥檚 Spring National College Media Convention in New York City last month. Kendra Simpson and Patty Lashbrook presented a session called 鈥淓ye-Catching Content: Visual Trends in College Media鈥 at the convention on March 11. Click here to read the full story. [...]

Two Griffon Media journalists present at national conference2023-04-06T15:34:40-05:00
Apr 04, 2023

Students participate in controlled burn of prairie

2023-04-04T09:27:12-05:00

On Saturday, April 1, 2023, 18 students were involved in a controlled burn on the John Rushin Teaching and Research Prairie. This burn was essential to ensure the utility of the land for future research and applied learning. Click here to see photos from the controlled burn.

Students participate in controlled burn of prairie2023-04-04T09:27:12-05:00
Mar 03, 2023

Alternative Spring Break: Six students build in South Carolina

2023-03-31T09:10:24-05:00

Six students and two staff members traveled to South Carolina over spring break to help Habitat for Humanity build a disaster relief volunteer dormitory. Click here to read the full story.

Alternative Spring Break: Six students build in South Carolina2023-03-31T09:10:24-05:00
Mar 03, 2023

Biology students help restore habitat, learn about cave ecology in southern Missouri

2023-03-23T08:46:10-05:00

Wildlife conservation and management students at 含羞草社区 started their spring break with a hands-on learning experience: restoring a unique and threatened habitat in southern Missouri. Click here to read the full story.

Biology students help restore habitat, learn about cave ecology in southern Missouri2023-03-23T08:46:10-05:00
Mar 03, 2023

鈥楩antastic Beasts鈥: Student-produced video features Dr. James Okapal

2023-03-21T07:59:35-05:00

Students in 含羞草社区鈥檚 Griffon Production House have released their latest 鈥淕riffon University鈥 video, spotlighting the research of Dr. James Okapal, professor of philosophy.听Click here听to read the full story and watch the video.

鈥楩antastic Beasts鈥: Student-produced video features Dr. James Okapal2023-03-21T07:59:35-05:00