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Reorganization of Student Affairs causes departure of staff members

December 8, 2011 No Comments

Dave Hon

Students Affairs may look like a revolving door in terms of personnel, which has raised concerns among current and former employees, but the Vice President of Student Affairs believes the changes are for the students. In the past year, 13 staff members of the Division of Student Affairs have left, retired or have had their ...

Swafford steps down, stays on to teach

November 8, 2011 No Comments

Jerrod Huber

Roger Swafford is stepping down as director of public relations and marketing, but said he is stepping up to do what he loves best. Although Swafford will be leaving his PR position, he will continue as a faculty member teaching at the Craig School of Business. “I’ve taught on the college level for over 15 ...

Western faculty reflect on Occupy Wall Street

October 20, 2011 No Comments

Todd Fuller

It’s safe to say at this point the one thing most of us can agree on is “We are scared.” That’s the predominant, if underlying, message of most of the occupations occurring in the U.S. and internationally; a sentiment shared by not just regular people, but also banks and corporations. According to Reza Hamzaee, professor ...

Residence Council ceases, new organization sets in

September 20, 2011 No Comments

Matthew Hunt

After the demise of Residence Council, the residents of Missouri Western were left without proper representation, until now. Resident students at Western will soon have the opportunity to have their voices heard through a new organization, Residence Hall Association. On-campus students are thrilled to see the differences the new organization will offer in comparison to ...

Career Services Director begins after semester

Career Services Director begins after semester

April 11, 2011 No Comments

Thomas Huitt-Johnson

Missouri Western continued its push towards becoming a stronger school last month when the school announced the decision to hire its new Career Services Director. Donnell Turner held off 33 candidates by becoming Western’s choice to lead the students. He was chosen based off his hard work and excellent resume, but also what he proved ...

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