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Recent News About Northwest Missouri State University
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Northwest Missouri State University hosts annual Advantage Week for new and returning students
Northwest Missouri State University welcomed first-year and returning students during its annual Advantage Week, which included move-in day, information sessions, and a series of social activities throughout the weekend. These events culminated in the first day of fall classes on Monday.
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Northwest Missouri State to host Labor Day trumpet recital
Northwest Missouri State University music faculty will commence their 2024-25 season with a Labor Day trumpet recital. Professor of Music Dr. William Richardson and accompanist Dr. Jiwon Choi will perform alongside members of the Northwest Jazz Combo.
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Northwest Missouri State outlines strategic priorities for 2024-25 academic year
Northwest Missouri State University welcomed nearly 750 faculty and staff back to campus on Wednesday during its All-Employee Meeting. University President Dr. Lance Tatum outlined strategic priorities for the institution as it begins the 2024-25 academic year.
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Theatre Northwest announces auditions for fall productions
Northwest Missouri State University students from all majors are invited to audition for Mainstage and student-directed Lab Series productions during Theatre Northwest’s fall season.
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Northwest retirees establish leadership scholarship for aspiring student leaders
Retired employees of Northwest Missouri State University, having dedicated decades of service in their varied roles to helping students succeed, are maintaining that covenant by establishing a scholarship to support student leaders.
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Northwest Missouri State honors four employees for academic excellence
Northwest Missouri State University on Wednesday honored four employees who have made a significant impact on its academic community through their dedication and excellence. The Academic Impact Awards, now in their third year, were announced during a meeting of staff and faculty involved with academic affairs units at the university.
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Northwest Missouri State honors two with police service awards
The Northwest Missouri State University, during its fall All-Employee Meeting on Wednesday, recognized two community members with the Monica C. McCollough University Police Department Service Award and the Raymond L. Ottman University Police Department Community Service Award.
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Northwest Missouri State honors six faculty members with excellence awards
Northwest Missouri State University honored six individuals Wednesday as recipients of its annual Faculty Excellence Awards in recognition of their teaching, scholarship, and service during 2023-24.
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Northwest Missouri State University celebrates opening of Buffalo Wild Wings Go
Northwest Missouri State University and the Greater Maryville Chamber of Commerce will commemorate the University’s newest dining location with a grand opening celebration on Thursday, Aug. 29.
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Northwest Missouri State University hosts 'Innovation Showcase' for agricultural advancements
Farmers throughout the region are invited to join Northwest Missouri State University and its School of Agricultural Sciences in collaboration with BioSTL for an “Innovation Showcase” featuring innovators in the agricultural industry.
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Northwest names Elise Hepworth dean following Mike Steiner's retirement
Dr. Elise Hepworth will serve as the next dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at Northwest Missouri State University. Hepworth, currently assistant vice president and vice provost in the Office of Academic Affairs at Missouri Western State University, will join Northwest on September 9. She succeeds Dr. Mike Steiner, who retired on July 31.
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Northwest Missouri State University announces summer 2024 honor rolls
The Office of the Registrar at Northwest Missouri State University has announced the names of students who have been named to the Academic or President's Honor Roll for the 2024 summer semester.
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Northwest Missouri State University announces parking restrictions for student move-in day
Northwest Missouri State University will welcome students back to its campus this month as the 2024-25 academic year begins with move-in day, information sessions, and various activities designed to help them connect with the University, its resources, and the community.
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Northwest student gains new perspectives through study abroad program
A Northwest Missouri State University student traveled to Greece this summer to learn about Greek philosophy, governance, and arts.
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Grant funds new prairie flower garden at Northwest Missouri State University
The Missouri Prairie Foundation recently awarded Northwest Missouri State University a grant to plant a native prairie flower garden near the Dean L. Hubbard Center for Innovation. Northwest was chosen to receive $800 in funding for native plants and seeds from the foundation.
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Northwest Missouri State University announces fall textbook pickup hours
Northwest Missouri State University undergraduate students enrolling for fall 2024 courses may begin picking up textbooks on Thursday, Aug. 22.
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Northwest Foundation welcomes seven new board members
The Northwest Foundation Inc. has appointed seven new members to its Board of Directors to guide the University’s advancement and increase private support. The new members, who joined the Board in July, are Jenny Burkhead, Jim Davis, Kevin Fullerton, Gina Gruhn, Dr. Nancy Headrick, Dr. Kerry Roe, and Darin Stephens.
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Missouri ACTE honors educators for excellence
The Missouri Association for Career & Technical Education (ACTE) honored one Northwest Missouri State University instructor and one retired professor during an awards ceremony on July 23 at its summer conference.
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Northwest Missouri State Regents approve renovations hires policies
Just weeks ahead of students arriving on campus to begin a new academic year, Northwest Missouri State University’s Board of Regents on Friday approved a pair of renovation projects, in addition to a series of hires and policy changes.
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Northwest Missouri State University announces availability of parking permits for 2024-25
Parking permits are now available to Northwest Missouri State University students and employees for the 2024-25 academic year.