September 16, 2010
Jesse Bilderback
Missouri Western State University is excited about their growing graduate school. Their graduate school offers several Master’s degrees in applied science, media, communication and nursing. Missouri Western’s graduate school is growing fast both in degrees offered and student enrollment. In 2009 the school had 70 students compared to 129 in 2010. Brian Cronk, interim dean ...
September 16, 2010
Dave Hon
Missouri Western students once again face an issue this fall with on-campus parking due to record enrollment numbers. The Parking and Security Services department has seen a 13 percent increase in the number of first-time permits since last fall, increasing from 4,516 to 5,100. The number of general parking spaces available to students has only ...
September 1, 2010
Dave Hon
Last spring, Steve Estes stepped down from his position as the Dean of Professional Studies to take a position in the Health and Physical Education department as a professor. It was only until the beginning of this semester that an solution to the vacant position was found. Normally only one interim Dean would be placed ...
September 1, 2010
Dave Hon
After a two-month suspension, Athletic Director Dave Williams was reinstated this summer on July 1. The two-month suspension period was issued when Williams was arrested for driving under the influence on May 8. Robert Vartabedian, President of Missouri Western, investigated the situation thoroughly before reinstating Williams. “I was convinced that it was in the University’s ...
April 29, 2010
Jodi Oliver
While students are enjoying their summer vacation Missouri Western will be saying goodbye to Carol Roever, interim dean for the Steven L. Craig School of Business; however, not until she serves as this spring’s commencement speaker. According to Robert Vartabedian, Missouri Western’s president, the cabinet decided it would be a good idea to open the ...