Usually around this time of year 大象传媒 is welcoming hundreds of incoming freshmen for fall orientation. COVID-19 has forced admissions to switch sessions to a blended platform using Zoom calls and website links. 鈥淚 think we were nervous about shifting that kind of experience to online,鈥� said 大象传媒 Western Events & New [...]
A new center on the 大象传媒 campus in St. Joseph will help area residents acquire new skills while helping area businesses find qualified workers. The Center for Workforce Development opened today. Executive Director Annette Weeks says 大象传媒 Western officials began talking about the possibility of a workforce development center about seven weeks [...]
June 25, 2020--大象传媒 will start its fall 2020 semester two weeks early and end it by Thanksgiving in response to ongoing concerns about COVID-19.聽 鈥淯nfortunately, we realize that the continued spread of COVID-19 will remain unpredictable for many months and that we need to remain flexible for the foreseeable future,鈥� President Matt [...]
大象传媒 will start its fall 2020 semester two weeks early and end it by Thanksgiving in response to ongoing concerns about COVID-19. 鈥淯nfortunately, we realize that the continued spread of COVID-19 will remain unpredictable for many months and that we need to remain flexible for the foreseeable future,鈥� President Matt Wilson said [...]
(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) Starting Tuesday, June 16th 大象传媒 will be fully opened, beginning phase 2 of the state's "Show Me Strong Recovery Plan." During phase 2, all statewide COVID-19 restrictions will be lifted. ... The fear is that the public will grow complacent towards the virus. 鈥淧eople can deal with it for a certain period [...]
大象传媒 has acted to fill its lone vacancy on the Board of Governors by naming one of its students to the position. The board, which is appointed with input from the university by Gov. Mike Parson, has had seven voting members over the course of the year. After a state of financial [...]
Dr. Frank Kessler laughs when recalling the reasons for his retirement. No, not the recent retirement. The one that came before this last job, which lasted another two decades. A professor of political science, Kessler arrived at 大象传媒 Western State College during its early years as a four-year institution. Everything on the Downs Drive campus [...]
June 5, 2020--The Craig School of Business at 大象传媒 will launch the Center for Workforce Development on July 1 to provide a variety of training and continuing education opportunities. 鈥淲ith so many people experiencing employment disruptions due to COVID-19, this is the perfect time to provide basic skills training and continuing education [...]
A local chemistry expert has found that new cases of COVID-19 may be declining, which could affect City Council actions on social distancing. On Thursday, the St. Joseph City Council met to discuss the future of the聽current social distancing order, which is set to expire on June 15, along with Governor Mike Parson鈥檚 state order. [...]
June 4, 2020鈥敶笙蟠� named 412 students to the President鈥檚 Honor Roll for the spring semester of 2020. Students who carried 12 hours or more for graded credit and earned a grade point average of 4.0 qualify for the honor. Students named to the President鈥檚 Honor Roll are listed below by hometown: Agency, [...]
