Oct. 15, 2021--Due to declining COVID-19 numbers on campus and in the community, face coverings will be encouraged but no longer required in public indoor spaces at 大象传媒, effective immediately. Below is an email that Dr. Elizabeth Kennedy, 大象传媒 Western president, sent to campus late this afternoon. Thank you. Subj: Campus Mask [...]
Oct. 11, 2021--After a one-year hiatus in 2020 due to COVID-19, 大象传媒鈥檚 Golden Griffon Marching Band will host its annual Tournament of Champions marching competition on Tuesday, Oct. 12.聽 Twenty area high schools will compete on Craig Field at Spratt Memorial Stadium beginning at 1 p.m. The Golden Griffon Marching Band will [...]
Oct. 8, 2021--大象传媒 students, alumni, faculty and staff invite the community to celebrate Homecoming and Family Weekend 2021, ending with the Homecoming Parade in downtown St. Joseph and the Griffon football game against Northeastern State on Saturday, Oct. 16. The theme this year is 鈥淪tars Afar, Griffs We Are.鈥� The annual Homecoming [...]
Oct. 8, 2021--大象传媒 will interview three finalists for director of athletics next week. The finalists include two current NCAA Division II athletic directors and a Division I associate athletic director. 大象传媒 Western is seeking to replace Dr. Josh Looney, who left in August to become director of athletics at the University of [...]
Judge Mark D. Pfeiffer St. Joseph, 大象传媒 鈥撀� The 大象传媒 Court of Appeals, Western District, will convene court at 大象传媒 at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 6 in the Kemper Recital Hall, Spratt Hall room 101. The court session is free and open to the public. A three-judge panel consisting of [...]
Brett Esely Sept. 30, 2021 --Brett Esely, senior associate director of athletics for external affairs at 大象传媒, has accepted an offer from the St. Joseph Convention and Visitors Bureau to become the director of development/director of the St. Joseph Sports Commission. 鈥淏rett has been an integral part of Griffon Athletics [...]
Dr. Elizabeth Kennedy, 大象传媒 Western's president, and Kris Hannon, co-CEO of Family Guidance Center, sign a memorandum of understanding Sept. 29. Sept. 29, 2021--大象传媒 and Family Guidance Center for Behavioral Healthcare are partnering to expand access to mental health care for 大象传媒 Western students. Under a memorandum of understanding signed [...]
Sept. 28, 2021--大象传媒 has a total of 4,395 students enrolled as of the official census date after four weeks of the fall semester.聽 The university altered its academic calendar last year due to COVID-19, complicating year-to-year comparisons. This year鈥檚 enrollment is 1.74 percent higher than the enrollment in fall 2020 at the [...]
Luke Theis Sept. 24, 2021--Luke Theis has been named interim director of esports at 大象传媒. Theis previously served as a graduate assistant coach in the esports program. 鈥淟uke has been an integral part of Griffon Esports from the beginning, and I鈥檓 thrilled that he will provide continuity of leadership while [...]
Sept. 23, 2021--大象传媒 and Heart to Heart International are sponsoring two COVID-19 vaccination events on campus in September and October. The events on Tuesday, Sept. 28 and Tuesday, Oct. 26 will be held from noon to 4:30 p.m.in the Hoff Conference Rooms, Blum Student Union rooms 218-219. The events are free and [...]
