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Western plans for future, looks to ‘graduate students for 21st century’

November 15, 2011 No Comments

Jerrod Huber

Missouri Western is learning from the past to build for the future by establishing goals to move the university forward. The strategic planning process is a way for Western to identify opportunities, establish goals and objectives to move forward in continuous improvement. Associate Provost and Associate Vice President of Academic Affairs Cindy Heider said, in ...

The Cross Reference: voting in 2012

November 10, 2011 1 Comment

Ellis Cross

We have less than 365 days. The next presidential election has been heralded as the most important election in American history and will be the election felt around the world. Put aside all of your feelings about the way things are and how you think things aught to be for the length of this column. ...

Enrollment numbers taking a semester off record pace

September 12, 2011 No Comments

Jerrod Huber

Around this time last year Missouri Western saw record enrollment numbers, but this year those numbers are likely to level off. Jeanne Daffron, provost and vice president of academic affairs, said that over the last three years Western has had an 18 percent increase in enrollment numbers. Official numbers for 2011 will be available on ...

Financial aid regulations made more clear to students

March 11, 2010 No Comments

Jeff Harper

You snooze, you lose. A dollar short and a day late. Winners never quit, quitters never win. All of these cliché sayings bear relevance on the ramifications if you receive federal financial aid and make the decision to miss, drop or withdraw from classes or drop below a 2.0 grade point average. According to Angela ...