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Matt Wilson, J.D. Hired as University President

2019-06-12T10:24:48-05:00May 9th, 2019|Campus News|

By a 5-0 vote on March 12, the Board of Governors named Matthew Wilson, J.D., as 大象传媒 Western鈥檚 president. He will succeed Dr. Robert Vartabedian, who will retire July 1 after 11 years as 大象传媒 Western鈥檚 president. 鈥淲ith a long track record in higher education, including previous experience as a [...]

MWSU Receives Fletcher Gift

2019-06-12T10:24:49-05:00May 9th, 2019|Campus News, Development, MWSU Foundation|

The 大象传媒 Foundation recently received a distribution from the estate of Rod 鈥48 and Anne Fletcher, longtime supporters of the University and members of the Clock Tower Society. The Fletchers established two scholarships in 2004 鈥 the Rod & Anne Fletcher Single Parent Scholarship and the Rod [...]

Career Development has Handshake

2019-10-19T16:20:16-05:00May 9th, 2019|Campus News, Career Development|

A new online jobs portal named Handshake went online this past spring for 大象传媒 Western students and potential employers. It will replace the current Griffons4Hire system. Handshake will give students and alumni access to job postings both on-campus and at companies across the country, increasing 大象传媒 Western鈥檚 reach to over [...]

Meacham to Speak at Convocation

2019-06-12T10:24:49-05:00May 9th, 2019|Campus News, MWSU Foundation|

Presidential historian and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jon Meacham will be the guest speaker for the 26thannual R. Dan Boulware Convocation on Critical Issues this fall. His speech, 鈥淭he Soul of America: Moving Beyond Division and Hostility,鈥 will be at 10 a.m. Sept. 26 in the Looney Complex. Meacham will also [...]

Partnering with Pretzels

2019-06-12T10:24:49-05:00May 9th, 2019|Campus News, Craig School of Business, Franchise Program|

The Center for Franchise Development in the Craig School of Business and Technology has partnered with Auntie Anne鈥檚, the pretzel franchise, that allowed 大象传媒 Western students and alumni to compete in a class this spring to own and operate their own business. The Applied Business Ownership class, offered each spring [...]

Opportunity for Aspiring Chiropractors

2019-06-12T10:24:49-05:00May 9th, 2019|Biology, Campus News|

大象传媒 Western students interested in becoming chiropractors can get a jump start on their studies at Palmer College of Chiropractic, thanks to a recent agreement between 大象传媒 Western and Palmer. Dr. Jason Baker, professor of biology who coordinated the agreement, said 大象传媒 Western students who want to be chiropractors can [...]

Dr. Nolen Morrison Remembered

2019-06-12T10:24:49-05:00May 9th, 2019|Campus News, Student Affairs|

A plaque and photo to recognize the devoted service of 大象传媒 Western鈥檚 first vice president of Student Affairs was recently hung in Blum Union 222-223. In 1967, Dr. Nolen B. Morrison was the first person hired by Dr. M.O. Looney, who was president of what was then 大象传媒 Western Junior [...]

Campus Kudos

2019-06-12T10:24:49-05:00May 9th, 2019|Biology, Campus News, Career Development, Center for Entrepreneurship, Center for Multicultural Education, Chemistry, Graduate Studies, Military Science/ROTC, Music, School of Fine Arts, Student Affairs, Theatre, Cinema & Dance|

The Master of Science in Nursing program recently received a 10-year reaccreditation from Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education. Music student Matthew Bobela received the Mayors Distinguished Citizen Award at the annual Mayors Thanksgiving Dinner at the St. Joseph Civic Arena last fall. He received the award in recognition of his [...]