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JAYC Foundation to participate in Two Day Child Abuse Conference

April 12, 2013 Comments

Joyce Stevenson

Child abuse will be the topic of a two-day conference being held April 17th and 18th at Missouri Western. Participants will have an opportunity to listen and learn from experts. The conference is being held in the Fulkerson Center. It is sponsored by the Regional Law Enforcement Academy, Department of Criminal Justice, Legal Studies, Social ...

Engage the Community

April 12, 2013 Comments

Joyce Stevenson

I’m walking down a tree-lined avenue listening to local street musicians while munching on a soft pretzel and sipping pink lemonade. I’m comfortable in my new spring capris, tee and Chuck’s. It’s a beautiful sunny day and I am on my way back to class at Missouri Western. The musicians are fellow Missouri Western students, ...

“A Taste of Spain” gives students a twist of culture

“A Taste of Spain” gives students a twist of culture

April 5, 2013 Comments

Joyce Stevenson

Murphy 224 was filled with students and faculty for “A Taste of Spain.” The English, Foreign Languages and Journalism Department hosted the event to help educate people on the Spanish culture, customs and country. Vicky Perez Calzadilla was the guest speaker. She is a Fulbright Scholar currently teaching three Spanish classes at Missouri Western. A ...

LAS: A school divided

March 23, 2013 Comments

Joyce Stevenson

Walking through the halls of Potter, it is obvious that students have outgrown the building. They sit on the floor using laptops or playing instruments. They are overflowing classrooms and studios. They rehearse outside to escape the cramped building when able. Finally, change is on its way. The Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs ...

Last withdrawal date approaches by March 29

March 5, 2013 Comments

Joyce Stevenson

Withdrawal from a class can adversely affect graduation completion rate.  With only two weeks left to withdraw, any student considering withdrawing from a class should seek advisement. Director of Financial Aid Marilyn Baker recommends that students familiarize themselves with their unique situation. The MWSU website has helpful information found under the financial aid tab. Students ...

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