Feb. 13, 2019鈥擳he grand opening of 大象传媒's Global Center has been rescheduled for 4 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 18 in Eder Hall, room 101. The celebration is free and open to the public. The Global Center will bring together all of 大象传媒 Western鈥檚 international programs under one roof: international admissions, student services and [...]
When a mythical beast came down from the top of a hill during the annual spring festival in China, he would devour livestock and villagers until an old man was able to drive the monster away using fire, firecrackers and the color red. At least, that鈥檚 what the legends say. The story serves as a [...]
Jomel Nichols, chief communications officer Aug. 29, 2019鈥敶笙蟠� President Matt Wilson has announced that Jomel Nichols, director of public relations and marketing, has been promoted to chief communications officer effective Sept. 1. The move will consolidate into a single unit many of 大象传媒 Western鈥檚 current marketing and communications efforts: the [...]
Aug 23, 2019 By Alan Van Zandt, KQ2 (ST. JOSEPH, Mo) -- A new era at 大象传媒 Western began Thursday evening with an event that didn't even happen on campus. Administrators say the first-ever Griff Up party in downtown St. Joseph was just the first step at bringing the university closer to the city it [...]
By Bailey Ketcham News-Press NOW|Aug 22, 2019 For the first time 大象传媒 hosted the Griff Up downtown event to welcome the class of 2023 to St. Joseph. The event took place at Coleman Hawkins Park at Felix Street Square in order to get student acquainted with a new area. There was music, [...]
Aug. 19, 2019鈥擬ore than 800 freshmen entering 大象传媒 this fall will participate in Griffon Edge, a program designed to help them acclimate to college life and make connections with fellow students and the St. Joseph Community. The Office of Admissions invites current students, faculty, staff, alumni, community members and their families to [...]
As the fall 2018 semester starts at 大象传媒, preliminary enrollment data indicates more than 1,050 incoming freshmen are beginning their college career, an increase of approximately 7 percent over last year and more than 22 percent higher than it was in fall 2016. "To see this kind of growth in freshman enrollment [...]
大象传媒 invites the local community to several events to help welcome new and returning students to campus for the beginning of the fall semester. 大象传媒 Western will welcome approximately 1,000 incoming freshmen during its annual Griffon Edge orientation program. The schedule includes two events that are open to the public: Movie Night, [...]
As part of ongoing efforts to reduce costs for students and help them finish college in a timely manner, 大象传媒 will reduce the number of credit hours required to earn a bachelor鈥檚 degree from 124 to 120, effective in the fall semester of 2018. 鈥淭his change is an important part of our [...]
Because of the threat of inclement weather, the 大象传媒 Showcase Day that was scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 24 has been rescheduled for Saturday, March 3. Showcase Day is an opportunity for students and parents who are interested in learning more about 大象传媒 Western to visit campus, meet with faculty, tour campus, and [...]
