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Recent News About Northwest Missouri State University
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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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Student body in Nodaway County universities comprised mostly of white students in 2022-23 school year
Enrollment data for the two universities in Nodaway County revealed white was the most common ethnicity among students in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
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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.
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Tourin' Bearcats open reservations for Switzerland and Northern Italy tour in June 2025
Northwest Missouri State University’s Tourin’ Bearcats, a travel program for alumni and friends, is now accepting reservations for its next tour to Switzerland and Northern Italy. The excursion, scheduled for June 1-11, 2025, will feature stops in Zurich, Zermatt, St. Moritz, and Lucerne. Travelers will experience a scenic rail trip through the Bernina Pass and a cruise on Lake Maggiore. The itinerary also includes visits to the Borromeo Palace and Mount Pilatus.
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From Show-Me State Times
Northwest Missouri State University listed among least affordable Missouri institutions for in-state students in 2023
College costs for in-state students at Northwest Missouri State University, in Maryville, were $10,181 in 2023, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
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Savannah native receives Matthew White Memorial Scholarship
Northwest Missouri State University student Nathan Sarsany has been awarded the Matthew White Memorial Scholarship for the 2024-25 academic year. Sarsany, a Savannah, Missouri native, will begin his freshman year at Northwest in the fall and plans to study. He is the son of Jami and Jason Sarsany.
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Northwest Missouri State University’s Board of Regents to meet on August 2
Northwest Missouri State University’s Board of Regents will convene on Friday, Aug. 2, in the J.W. Jones Student Union Boardroom at the University’s Maryville campus.
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Northwest Missouri State music faculty leverage performance experience for teaching
In June, Northwest Missouri State University Professor of Music, Dr. William Richardson, participated in multiple musical performances, including the Glenn Miller Birthplace Society Big Band and the Phil Collins Experience. His activities exemplify how Northwest music faculty integrate performance experiences into their teaching.
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Northwest Missouri State University graduate receives DocuLock franchise opportunity
When Cody Kliethermes enrolled at Northwest Missouri State University as a non-traditional online student in 2021, his primary goal was to earn a bachelor’s degree to advance his career in law enforcement. However, he realized an additional benefit last spring.
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Nodaway County awards $3,282,156 in athletically-related financial aid to students in 2023
Nodaway County's only university paid $3,282,156 in athletically related financial aid in 2023, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
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Missouri: Nodaway County's basketball teams budget increases in 2023
Nodaway County's basketball collegiate teams received $1,859,269 in funding for the 2023 season.
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Amanda Cullin named police chief at Northwest Missouri State University
Northwest Missouri State University has appointed Amanda Cullin as its next chief of police, officially removing the interim tag on the role she has held since April 1.
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Northwest Missouri State University students lead agricultural day camp
More than 70 area children have gained a better understanding of agriculture with the help of three Northwest Missouri State University students. Agriculture education majors Emma Brushwood, Meghan Hunerdosse, and Allie Stone organized and led the camp from July 15-19 at Northwest’s Agricultural Learning Center, using a classroom-based curriculum provided by Agriculture Education on the Move.
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Research identifies gaps in children's mental health resources across northwest Missouri
Northwest Missouri State University researchers, in partnership with Mosaic Life Care, recently completed an assessment of pediatric mental health resources in area counties. The study found gaps in resource availability and other barriers preventing access to mental health care for children.