Missouri Western’s annual summer nursing trip to India featured historic numbers and was an overall huge success. Every summer Dr. Raffensperger and Dr. Varghese take a journey to the other side of the world, and a number of nursing students tag along. The group set up shop in a town called “Puttur.” This past summer featured the largest group that...

Griffon volleyball hosted their first home match this past Friday against the competitive UCM Mules, and it was nothing short of a great game. The match lasted all 5 sets with UCM coming out on top to defeat the Griffons 3-2. Despite losing the game, the Griffons started out the first three sets focused and in sync as if they...

Maybe it’s the annual Chiefs training camp or maybe it’s just the beautiful campus, but whatever it is, it’s got freshmen enrollment numbers way up and more students intrigued about coming to Missouri Western. Over the previous two years Western has seen an astonishing 22 percent increase in its freshmen enrollment. An increase that Associate Vice President for Enrollment Management...

Last weekend the department of cinema, theater and dance held its first event of the fall semester in Potter Hall theater and set the bar extremely high for the upcoming productions that will grace MWSU stages this year. Audience member and student here at MWSU Daniel Brachman had high praise for the musical and said he a new found respect for MWSU...

Missouri Western junior Austin Hoverder partners with “The Water Project” a nonprofit U.S. charitable organization to help raise money to bring clean water to sub-Saharan Africa villages. “I honestly just wanted to do something for someone else, and it’s such a simple thing that we should all be able to have without question,” Hoverder said. As Hoverder juggles four majors;...