The MWSU Ambassadors鈥� 2016 Night at the Ritz, 鈥淧icasso鈥檚 Night at the Ritz,鈥� offered guests a fun and artistic experience while raising money for scholarships for nontraditional students. The Remington Hall atrium on campus was transformed into an art gallery with Picasso reproductions, large murals and art-related silent auction items. [...]
The St. Joseph Eastside Rotary Club established a scholarship fund for 大象传媒 Western students about 40 years ago, and the MWSU Foundation will now assist the service organization with choosing recipients and disbursing the funds. Jack Steury, scholarship chair for the group, said it was getting more and more difficult [...]
A group of social work students created a suicide awareness and prevention campaign as part of a project in their Social Work Practice III course last fall. Jana Frye, assistant professor of social work, said a requirement of the class is for students to select a social issue and plan [...]
A class offered for the first time this past spring might sound like it鈥檚 just for fun, but the students in the new Game Design class knew that there was a lot more to it. Peter Britton, assistant professor of art, joined the 大象传媒 Western faculty in the fall of [...]
The 大象传媒 Coordinating Board for Higher Education recently authorized the Craig School of Business to begin offering a Master of Business Administration degree in 2017. 鈥淭his is a very important development in the evolution of our university,鈥� said Dr. Robert Vartabedian, 大象传媒 Western鈥檚 president. 鈥淚t will provide a wonderful continuing [...]
大象传媒 Western conferred its highest honor, an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters, on Dr. Mark Laney, CEO of Mosaic Life Care, during the Spring Commencement ceremony May 7. 大象传媒 Western鈥檚 Board of Governors unanimously approved the honor during their regular meeting Feb. 25. 鈥淪ince his arrival in the community seven [...]
Congratulations to the 2015-16 retirees. Best wishes for the future! Dan Eckhoff, Business Office, 25 years Nancy Gray, Purchasing, 32 years Brenda Griffith, Department of Economics, Political Science and Sociology, 11 years Stena Hinkle, Department of Psychology, 34 years Denece Huffman, Business Office, 20 years Karen Keller, Registrar鈥檚 Office, 32 [...]
A poster created by Janelle Anderson, a graphic design major, was accepted for display in the National Student Show and Conference 12, sponsored by the Dallas Society of Visual Communications. Anderson was one of only 14 students nationwide from more than 1,400 entries submitted who had a poster or poster [...]
This past spring, the Center for Entrepreneurship in the Craig School of Business partnered with American Family Insurance to offer Entrepreneurship Week, a week-long series of workshops and events for the St. Joseph community. Entrepreneurship Week was targeted toward local business professionals, aspiring entrepreneurs, college students, high school students, and [...]
