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Academics at Northwest Missouri State University

There are 11 academic schools and departments at Northwest Missouri State University. All majors, minors, degrees, and certifications offered at Northwest fall within one of the 11 areas below. Each school or department benefits from donor funding by helping to provide unique learning opportunities for students, up-to-date equipment, renovations to educational spaces, and more. Select a school or department below for information on how each benefit from donor support.

School of Agricultural Sciences

Melvin D. & Valorie G. Booth School of Business

School of Communication & Mass Media

School of Computer Science and Information Systems

School of Education

Department of Fine and Performing Arts

School of Health Science and Wellness

Department of Humanities and Social Sciences

Department of Language, Literature and Writing

Department of Mathematics and Statistics

Department of Natural Sciences

$500

Timothy Carlyle Academics Challenge

The first 10 donations to Academics will unlock a $500 gift from Timothy Carlyle ('01), Director of Infrastructure Services at Northwest Missouri State University.

10 Gift Goal

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$1,000

Mark Jelavich Theatre Challenge

The first 10 donations to benefit Theatre in the Department of Fine and Performing Arts will unlock a $1,000 gift from Dr. Mark Jelavich, in memory of his wife Janet, in honor of her love for the theatre and in celebration of the Janet (Stuck) Jelavich Theatre Scholarship. Mark, a retired Northwest faculty member, dedicated 31 years of his career as a professor of Economics at Northwest Missouri State University.

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Bearcat Spirit Challenge

What is Northwest's is favorite campus landmark? When completing your Bearcat Day of Green gift, specify your choice for your participation to count in this leaderboard!

$2,500

Professor Carol Miller Academics Challenge

Thanks to the generosity of Professor Carol Miller ('79), a proud Northwest graduate, the first 15 donations of $50 or more to Academics will unlock a $2,500 gift.

15 Gift Goal

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Jamie & Gary Hooyman Winner Takes All Challenge

The Academic school or department with the most donors will receive a $1,000 gift from Dr. Jamie Hooyman, Provost of Northwest Missouri State University, and Gary ('20) Hooyman.

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Participating Departments