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Nursing students receive fellowship scholarships

2021-08-18T11:42:37-05:00September 18th, 2020|Campus News, School of Nursing & Health Professions|

Eight 大象传媒 Western students received 2020 Nursing Fellowship scholarships from the Mosaic Life Care Foundation. In honor of Nurses Week (May 6-12), the Foundation announced their commitment to the annual fellowship that will award $10,000 each to up to 10 qualifying applicants. This year鈥檚 recipients were chosen from applicants currently [...]

Student interns for 大象传媒 Speaker of the House

2021-08-18T11:42:15-05:00September 18th, 2020|Applied Learning, Campus News, Economics, Political Science & Sociology|

Dillon Schreckler would like to have a political career after he graduates, so he jumped at the chance to meet Speaker of the 大象传媒 House Elijah Haahr 鈥05 when he visited campus in October 2019. After they talked that day, Rep. Haahr asked Schreckler if he would be interested in [...]

Campus Kudos Fall 2020

2021-08-18T11:41:55-05:00September 18th, 2020|Applied Learning, Biology, Campus News, Communication & Journalism, Criminal Justice, Legal Studies & Social Work, Education, English & Modern Languages, Faculty Excellence, History & Geography, Psychology, Student Affairs|

Zo毛 Jones was named the 2020 大象传媒 Western Student Employee of the Year and Student Employee of the Year for the State of 大象传媒. She served as editor-in-chief of the Griffon News student newspaper. The National Student Employment Association, in conjunction with the Midwest Association of Student Employment Administrators, coordinates [...]

New centers open to serve students

2021-08-18T09:42:18-05:00September 18th, 2020|Alumni News, Applied Learning, Campus News, Features|

Center offers credit for service One of 大象传媒 Western鈥檚 values is service, and Dr. Melody Smith said the University is now 鈥減utting action鈥 behind that value. After pilot programs in the spring and summer, this fall marked the full launch of the Center for Service, where students can earn credit [...]

Cybersecurity adds online option

2021-08-18T09:48:16-05:00September 18th, 2020|Campus News, Computer Science, Math & Physics|

The cybersecurity graduate program is now offered online and in person. This addition makes the program even more convenient for working professionals seeking to advance their careers. 鈥淐ybersecurity professionals are in high demand, filling a critical need in today鈥檚 dynamic technical landscape,鈥 said Yipkei Kwok, program director of the cybersecurity [...]

Spring break brings valuable experiences

2021-08-18T09:51:10-05:00September 18th, 2020|Applied Learning, Art, Arts Society, Biology, Campus News, Communication & Journalism, Education, Features|

大象传媒 Western鈥檚 spring break 2020 began on March 9 before the COVID-19 pandemic halted activities and travel, and several student groups and faculty members were able to enjoy educational and/or service opportunities. Glade Restoration Thirteen students and two biology faculty members, Dr. Cary Chevalier and Dr. Mark Mills, traveled 300 [...]

Letter from the University President

2021-08-18T09:54:37-05:00May 11th, 2020|Campus News|

Dear Friends, Our heart goes out to Griffon Nation and everyone impacted by the COVID-19 situation. The rapid spread of this virus combined with our commitment to be a responsible global citizen led us to shift our spring semester away from on-campus instruction to alternate modes of delivery so we [...]

大象传媒 Western Bowlers Have a Great Season

2021-08-18T09:57:41-05:00May 11th, 2020|Campus News|

Jacob Dec and Carson Field Five years ago, students asked Monty Smith, associate professor of criminal justice, why 大象传媒 Western didn鈥檛 have a bowling team. Smith, a United States Bowling Congress Certified Silver Level Coach, decided to help get one started, and the University is now home to [...]