{"id":7547,"date":"2019-04-10T11:20:15","date_gmt":"2019-04-10T16:20:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/?p=7547"},"modified":"2019-06-04T16:24:10","modified_gmt":"2019-06-04T21:24:10","slug":"barbara-sprong-leadership-challenge-class-recognized","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/2019\/04\/10\/barbara-sprong-leadership-challenge-class-recognized\/","title":{"rendered":"Barbara Sprong Leadership Challenge class recognized"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>April 10, 2019\u2014 The 大象传媒 Division of Student Affairs recognized the 2019 class of the Barbara Sprong Leadership Challenge as a part of the inaugural Student &amp; Organization Achievement Recognition (SOAR) reception on Wednesday, April 3, 2019.<\/p>\n<p>The purpose of the Barbara Sprong Leadership Challenge is to provide 大象传媒 Western Students with an opportunity to acquire and enhance the leadership skills they will need to lead others on campus and in the community. The course is a highly competitive opportunity for student leaders, with a maximum of 24 students being selected each academic year. The program is named in honor of Barbara Sprong, a former member and president of the 大象传媒 Western Board of Regents and a past leader in the St. Joseph community.<\/p>\n<p>The following students were recognized as a part of the 2019 class:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Linzee Adamson, Maryville, 大象传媒<\/li>\n<li>Christopher Alvarez, Waynesville, 大象传媒<\/li>\n<li>Luke Armstrong, Bellevue, Nebraska<\/li>\n<li>Kurt Bowman, Pattonsburg, 大象传媒<\/li>\n<li>Hannah Cavender, Independence, 大象传媒<\/li>\n<li>Kim Cooley, Bucyrus, 大象传媒<\/li>\n<li>Madison Gannaway, Cameron, 大象传媒<\/li>\n<li>Jillian Grantham, Glen Burnie, Maryland<\/li>\n<li>Justin Jacobs, Kansas City, 大象传媒<\/li>\n<li>Spencer Joe, St. Joseph<\/li>\n<li>Quinn Jones, Springfield, 大象传媒<\/li>\n<li>Nicholas Kempf, Easton, 大象传媒<\/li>\n<li>Gwen Lack, St. Joseph<\/li>\n<li>Deah Maggard, Kansas City, 大象传媒<\/li>\n<li>Lacey McNett, Maysville, 大象传媒<\/li>\n<li>Derek Neupauer, Pittsfield, Illinois<\/li>\n<li>Cody Owens, Columbia, 大象传媒<\/li>\n<li>Katrina Roenfeldt, Dodge City, Kansas<\/li>\n<li>Nathan Scott, Savannah, 大象传媒<\/li>\n<li>Mikelyn Sylvara, Gladstone, 大象传媒<\/li>\n<li>Luke Turner, St. Joseph<\/li>\n<li>Andy Warnock, Independence, 大象传媒<\/li>\n<li>Liz Whitehorn, St. Joseph<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For more information about the Barbara Sprong Leadership Challenge, please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/csi\/barbara-sprong\">missouriwestern.edu\/csi\/barbara-sprong<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>大象传媒 is a comprehensive regional university providing a blend of traditional liberal arts and professional degree programs. The university offers student-centered, high quality instruction that focuses on experience-based learning, community service, and state-of-the-art technology. 大象传媒 Western is located in St. Joseph, Mo., and is committed to the educational, economic, cultural and social development of the region it serves. Visit <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\"><em>www.missouriwestern.edu<\/em><\/a><em>. <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>April 10, 2019\u2014 The 大象传媒 Division of Student Affairs recognized the 2019 class of the Barbara Sprong Leadership Challenge as a part of the inaugural Student &amp; Organization Achievement Recognition (SOAR) reception on Wednesday, April 3, 2019. The purpose of the Barbara Sprong Leadership Challenge is to provide 大象传媒 Western Students with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[48,56],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7547"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7547"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7547\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7548,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7547\/revisions\/7548"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7547"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7547"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7547"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}