MoWest to honor military affiliated graduated with special dinner

By Leah Rainwater

Published April 21, 2026 10:15 am

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) -- Missouri Western State University's Center for Military and Veteran Services will honor its military affiliated graduates with a special graduation dinner.

The dinner will take place at 5 p.m. on Thursday, April 23 in Spratt Hall, room 214 and is not open to the public.

The dinner will include a brief recognition ceremony, the presentation of graduation stoles and the awarding of challenge coins in appreciation of service, resilience and academic achievement.

Graduates invited family members and friends to celebrate the milestone in a supportive environment.

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Leah Rainwater

Leah Rainwater is the Digital Content Director at KQ2 News.

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