The 大象传媒 Foundation urges alumni and friends to consider supporting 大象传媒 Western during Griffs Giving Day on the annual Day of Giving Nov. 30, 2021. Donors can choose which area of need they would like to support: President's Vision Fund Griffon Guarantee Scholarship Fund Greatest Need Fund College of Liberal Arts Fund [...]
Nov. 16, 2021--Colleges, universities, and schools across the country and right here at home will celebrate Geography Awareness Week Nov. 14-20, 2021. Established by presidential proclamation in 1987, Geography Awareness Week celebrates the study of the Earth and human communities鈥攁nd the important possibilities that these studies unlock. This year鈥檚 theme chosen by the American Association [...]
Nov. 3, 2021--For the first time in two years, the International Fair will be back at 大象传媒 from 3 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 10 in the Fulkerson Center. The event is free and open to the public. 鈥淭his is our biggest party of the year,鈥� said Fumi Cheever, director of global [...]
Nov. 3, 2021--The annual Walk for the Homeless will return to Downtown St. Joseph on Friday, Nov. 5.聽 Hosted by the 大象传媒 Social Work Program, Northwest Health Services and Summers Motors, the walk raises awareness of homelessness in St. Joseph. Walkers are guided through downtown as they visit local resources in the [...]
Oct. 28, 2021--The search for the next director of athletics at 大象传媒 has been paused and will reopen early next year. 鈥淎fter careful review and consideration of our three finalists who visited campus earlier this month, and after consultation with many people on campus and in the community, we are pausing the [...]
Oct. 27, 2021--The last few days of October will be a busy time for Griffon Esports at 大象传媒 as the program will participate in two major events. A 24-hour charity livestream will originate from the Griffon Esports Arena beginning at 4 p.m. Oct. 28. Meanwhile, the Griffon Overwatch team will travel to [...]
Oct. 21, 2021--大象传媒 and YWCA St. Joseph will host a Domestic Violence memorial walk at 6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 22 to wrap up the YWCA鈥檚 Week Without Violence. The walk will start in Lot H near the Baker Fitness Center, and circle the campus on Downs Drive, a distance of approximately one [...]
Oct. 20, 2021--大象传媒鈥檚 third and final Griffon Experience of the fall semester will provide prospective students with an interactive true-crime adventure. 鈥淎 True Crime Halloween鈥� will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 30.聽 鈥淧rospective students will get to do more than hear about the quality of our majors [...]
Oct. 19, 2021--大象传媒鈥檚 Max the Vax COVID-19 vaccine incentive program has ended with drawings to award a $5,000 cash prize to one student and one employee. The student grand prize winner was Alicia Castaneda, a junior elementary education major from St. Joseph, while the employee winner was [...]
Oct. 18, 2021--The Bushman Planetarium at 大象传媒 will show 鈥淓xtreme Planets鈥� and 鈥淲onders of the Universe鈥� at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 26. Tickets are $5 for adults, $3 for children, students, military and seniors and must be purchased in advance. Call 816-271-4288 or visit missouriwestern.edu/planetarium/.聽聽 The Oct. 26 shows include:聽 鈥淓xtreme Planets鈥�: [...]
