Oct. 2, 2023--The director and producer of the documentary film 鈥淐lass of COVID-19鈥� will attend a screening and lead a discussion at 大象传媒. The screening will be held at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 3, in the Kemper Recital Hall, Spratt Hall room 101. It is free and open to the public. 鈥淐lass [...]
Sept. 29, 2023--大象传媒 has named Daniel Holt as vice president for finance and administration. Holt, currently vice president for finance and operations at William Jewell College, will begin his duties Oct. 25. 鈥淒aniel has demonstrated the ability to strategically analyze and effectively address challenging financial and budgetary situations, empowering his team members [...]
Dr. Maureen Raffensperger, professor emerita, pins 2023 physical therapist assistant graduate Kennedie Kieffer during a May 2023 ceremony. All 14 of the PTA graduates who took the national board exam in 2023 passed on their first attempt. Sept. 27, 2023--All 14 students who graduated from the Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) program at 大象传媒 [...]
Sept. 27, 2023--大象传媒 is celebrating Homecoming 2023 the week of Sept. 25-30, ending with the Homecoming Parade and Griffon football game against Emporia State on Saturday. The theme of the week鈥檚 celebration is 鈥淕iddy Up, Griffons.鈥� The annual Homecoming Parade is at 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 30. It will step off from [...]
Sept. 22, 2023--Due to impending weather, kickoff for the 大象传媒 Family Day football game against Fort Hays State University has been moved up to noon on Saturday, Sept. 23 on Craig Field at Spratt Memorial Stadium. That change requires the following adjustments to the schedule for Family Day activities:聽 The Family Day [...]
Laura Nold, assistant professor of nursing at 大象传媒, recently received a scholarship from the Mosaic Life Care Foundation.聽 The 2023 Lowell C. Kruse Healthy Choices. Healthy Lives. Scholarship provides financial assistance to a first-year, full-time graduate student studying in areas leading to improved quality of life for the residents of the Mosaic [...]
Bob Long (center) receives the 2023 Arts Educator of the Year Award from St. Joseph Mayor John Josendale and Arts Council President Terri Modlin. Two members of the faculty in the Department of Music at 大象传媒 were honored at the 2023 Mayor鈥檚 Awards for the Arts from the Allied Arts [...]
St. Joseph Fire Department firefighters participated in the first 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb in 2022. Sept. 8, 2023--The Center for Military & Veteran Services and the Student Government Association at 大象传媒 will host the second annual 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb at 8:46 a.m. Monday, Sept. 11 at Spratt Memorial Stadium.聽 [...]
Griffon Edge Aug. 24-27 gave many of the nearly 800 new students at 大象传媒 Western this fall a chance to connect with faculty, staff and fellow students and become familiar with the campus and its resources. Pictured is the New Student Convocation. Sept. 7, 2023--Nearly 800 new students are enrolled in classes at [...]
Aug. 31, 2023鈥揇r. Lori McCune, associate professor of mathematics at 大象传媒, received a Meritorious Service Award from the Mathematical Association of America. The award is based on service to the association at the national or section level.聽 Dr. McCune was one of just five members honored nationally, and the only one in [...]
