Northwest Missouri State University RSS Feedhttps://www.nwmissouri.edu/media/news/index.htmNorthwest News RSS Feeden-us60Copyright c 2022 Northwest Missouri State UniversityNorthwest Missouri State University RSS Feedhttps://www.nwmissouri.edu/media/images/news_logo.gifhttps://www.nwmissouri.edu/media/news/index.htmNorthwest Week activities include giveaways, food, hypnotisthttps://www.nwmissouri.edu/media/news/2026/03/11NorthwestWeekpreview.htm

Northwest Week, a spring tradition at Northwest Missouri State University, is returning to campus and providing the community with events, giveaways and entertainment.]]> Wed, 11 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0500Northwest names interim vice president for student affairshttps://www.nwmissouri.edu/media/news/2026/03/05interimvpofstudentaffairs.htm

Northwest Missouri State University has announced a veteran higher education professional will temporarily serve as its vice president of student affairs while the institution commences a search to fill the position permanently.]]> Thu, 05 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0600Board of Regents to meet March 12 for regular session, work sessionhttps://www.nwmissouri.edu/media/news/2026/03/05RegentsAgenda.htm

Northwest Missouri State University's Board of Regents will meet Thursday, March 12, in the J.W. Jones Student Union Boardroom on the University’s Maryville campus.]]> Thu, 05 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0600Northwest to graduate first student with prior learning credit in nutrition master’s programhttps://www.nwmissouri.edu/media/news/2026/03/03PLC-LaurenBrumfield.htm

Lauren Brumfield loves food, developing recipes and the ways a strong nutrition program can positively impact everyday life. Her desire to further her education in Missouri led her to enroll at Northwest Missouri State University with Prior Learning Credit (PLC) for her extensive internship experience.]]> Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0600Visiting Writers Series to feature award-winning poet, librarianhttps://www.nwmissouri.edu/media/news/2026/02/12VisitingWritersSeries-Rollins.htm

A critically acclaimed poet and librarian whose work explores Black identity, archives, history and politics will visit Northwest Missouri State University as the next guest of the Visiting Writers Series.]]> Fri, 27 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0600High school students invited to compete in ‘Most Awesome’ Programming Contesthttps://www.nwmissouri.edu/media/news/2026/02/27awesomecomputingcontest.htm

The event is from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, March 27, in Colden Hall on the Northwest campus in Maryville. The competition portion of the day will last three hours during the afternoon after a morning practice session and lunch.]]> Fri, 27 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0600Agriculture student earns national FFA proficiency awardhttps://www.nwmissouri.edu/media/news/2026/02/24StudentLynnDyer.htm

Another Northwest Missouri State University student has earned a national award by growing her passion for agricultural education through profession-based experiences.]]> Tue, 24 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0600Faculty recital to feature world premiere in ‘Women of the ’90s’ programhttps://www.nwmissouri.edu/media/news/2026/02/19RachelDayFacultyRecital.htm

A world premiere and centuries-spanning celebration of women composers will take center stage during a Northwest Missouri State University faculty recital.]]> Thu, 19 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0600Northwest nursing programs are reaccredited through 2035https://www.nwmissouri.edu/media/news/2026/02/19nursingaccreditation.htm

Northwest Missouri State University’s nursing programs have achieved accreditation into the next decade.]]> Thu, 19 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0600Students, faculty encouraged to submit, nominate scholarly work for revamped Celebration of Scholarshttps://www.nwmissouri.edu/media/news/2026/02/18CelebrationofScholarspreview.htm

­Since its inception during the late 1990s, the Celebration of Scholars has become a signature event at Northwest that showcases the outstanding research, creativity and academic achievements of students. The event brings together students, faculty and the campus community to celebrate interdisciplinary scholarship and innovation while reflecting the University’s ongoing commitment to student success.]]> Wed, 18 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0600