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Prior to 1916, the Fifth District Normal School had no mascot for its athletic teams, which were referred to only as the "Normals." Then the 1915-1916 basketball season made many people start paying attention to the school's growing athletic prowess. That year, a tough, determined Normals squad posted several wins and a number of close losses. (0) comments
Northwest President Dean Hubbard said Wednesday he will retire at the end of the 2008-2009 school year. Hubbard made the announcement at the scheduled June meeting of the Northwest Board of Regents on campus. (0) comments
Northwest Missouri State University CAMPUS ADVISORY June 26, 2008 A message from President Dean L. Hubbard Dear colleagues, students and friends, During today's Board of Regents meeting I announced that I plan to retire as president according to the timeline contained in my current contract. (0) comments
The second man charged in a Maryville man's 2007 death entered a guilty plea this morning. Eric B. Romig, 27, Maryville, pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter, a Class C felony, before Judge Roger Prokes this morning. Romig will appear before Prokes again at 1 p. (0) comments
(KANSAS CITY) - The Northwest Board of Regents on Wednesday took the first steps toward selecting a new University president. The University's governing board approved the creation of a 13-member screening committee that would evaluate presidential candidates and eventually make a recommendation. (0) comments
Thursday, Aug. 21 6:30 a.m.-6 p.m. - New students check-in at Orientation Central 8-10 a.m. - A-G Move into residence halls 10 a.m.-noon - H-M Move into residence halls 1-3 p.m. - N-R Move into residence halls 3-5 p.m. - S-Z Move into residence halls 8 a. (0) comments
The Bearcat Card is the centerpiece of any student's wallet. Here is a list of the uses that the Bearcat Card provides at Northwest according to nwmissouri.edu (0) comments
There is quite a bit of variety when it comes to dining on campus. (0) comments
It's hard to miss the vehicles driving around campus: the white SUVs with green decals to identify Campus Safety. What most students don't know is that Campus Safety does more than write students parking tickets. (0) comments
Every student will need help at some point during their college years. Whether it's for academic assistance, financial information, dorm life or personal safety, almost everyone on campus has a telephone number. Here are a few important phone numbers for when those especially important issues come up: (0) comments
Decorations are a great way to personalize your dorm room. Students are welcome to use posters and other items to decorate, but there are a few guidelines to keep in mind. -Decorations that will be seen by other students, especially through a window or doorway, should be appropriate and tasteful. (0) comments
Franken, Hudson and Tower Suites are just a few of the places Northwest students will call home over the next academic year, however, many don't know they're named after many people and things in the campus' history. (0) comments
Pretty vague advice, right? Yep. It's about the best I can offer for you new folks, but in my defense, it does give off a distinct, fragrant aroma of unpredictability. (0) comments
Alpha Omega Society (0) comments
Fraternities: -Alpha Gamma Rho -Alpha Kappa Lambda (0) comments
It's finally here; college is just a few months away. (0) comments
Here are some tips to help you make the most of your experience parking on campus. 1. All residents who plan on parking their vehicles on campus must have a parking permit. These passes can be purchased during advantage week or anytime throughout the year at the Student Services Center of the Administration Building. (0) comments
Among my greatest privileges as Northwest's president is the opportunity to welcome new students as they arrive at the start of new term. I offer all of you the warmest of greetings as well as my wish that your university years will be among the best and most rewarding of your life. (0) comments
Bearcats have a chance to spend part of their college career abroad. (1) comment
ยท Aug. 22: Advantage Activity, 10 p.m. @ the Performing Arts Center (0) comments
Dear Future Bearcats, As Student Body President, I'd like to welcome you to Northwest Missouri State University! I hope you are all excited about beginning your college career and becoming part of the Northwest Family. The college experience is as good as one makes it to be, and with some advice, I hope it will become one of the best experiences of your life! I have three tips I'd like to share with you before you begin your career at Northwest. (0) comments
Kissing Bridge It is said that a female student isn't officially a co-ed until she has been kissed on the bridge before the first snowfall. Hmmm. The Kissing Bridge received a makeover and a new location in the late 1990s when it was rebuilt closer to Colden Hall. (1) comment
It's something everyone warns you about before you head off to college, and it's something we all try to avoid: the dreaded Freshman 15. After being active in high school and living with your parents, gaining weight when you get out on your own isn't a difficult task. (0) comments
The University Wellness Center is open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday and is located on the northwest corner of campus. Appointments are preferred, except for emergencies. If an emergency occurs after hours, call 911 or St. Francis Hospital and Health Services at 562-2600. (0) comments
Creating a new life in a new place means leaving behind your favorite local radio stations, newspapers and TV channels. But don't worry, Northwest has its share of student-led media that will fulfill your news needs. (1) comment