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 [...]
Sept. 23, 2021--大象传媒 will host the second of three Griffon Experience events for prospective students and their families from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 2.聽 The Griffon Experience will provide a look at the majors and resources that 大象传媒 Western has to offer students. Breakout sessions and presentations will [...]
Arthur Brooks Sept. 15, 2021--Dr. Arthur C. Brooks, Harvard professor, bestselling author and columnist for The Atlantic, will be the featured speaker at the 27th annual R. Dan Boulware Convocation on Critical Issues at 10 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 30, in the M.O. Looney Complex Arena on the campus of 大象传媒. [...]
Sept. 14, 2021--大象传媒 is offering prospective students an immersive look at Griffon life this fall. The Griffon Experience will include interactive demonstrations and learning opportunities from different academic disciplines. 鈥湸笙蟠� Western is the state鈥檚 official applied learning institution, and the Griffon Experience will reflect that,鈥� said Evan Banks, campus visits program coordinator. [...]
Sept. 8, 2021--大象传媒 will commemorate the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of 9/11 in several ways, including a public gathering under the Glenn E. Marion Memorial Clock Tower on the morning of Saturday, Sept. 11.聽 鈥淭wenty years ago, our world was changed by the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001,鈥� said [...]
The campus and St. Joseph communities welcome students back to 大象传媒 Western at Western Warm-Up Aug. 30, 2021. Aug. 30, 2021--The first day of the fall 2021 semester is bringing more traffic to the 大象传媒 campus compared to a year ago, with enrollment in face-to-face lecture classes increasing 27 percent [...]
