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Intensive training program opens door to welding career for area women
Welding is one of the fastest growing careers in the country, but only a handful of women currently fill its ranks. Officials with Missouri State University-West Plains’ (MSU-WP) Terry L. “Bo” Pace...
View ArticleLou Wehmer receives honorary degree at commencement
Historian, entrepreneur and former Missouri State Highway Patrol Chief Telecommunications Engineer Robert Louis “Lou” Wehmer received an honorary Associate of Arts in General Studies degree Saturday,...
View ArticleRegister now for MIG welding workshop
Area residents interested in a career in welding can begin registering now for the MIG Welding workshop at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP). The free, 20-hour intensive training workshop...
View Article2023 spring semester Dean’s List honorees announced
Officials at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) have announced their Dean’s List honorees for the 2023 spring semester. To qualify for the MSU-WP Dean’s List, students must have earned a...
View Article2023 spring semester Chancellor’s List honorees announced
Officials at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) have announced their Chancellor’s List honorees for the 2023 spring semester. To qualify for the MSU-WP Chancellor’s List, students must have...
View ArticleRegistration open for Summer Scholars Academy
Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) will offer its annual Summer Scholars Academy July 17-20. The academy is for students entering fifth grade through those who have just completed eighth...
View ArticleMSU-WP receives grant to expand welding program
Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) has been awarded a $437,000 grant from the Delta Regional Authority (DRA) to expand the Terry L. “Bo” Pace Advanced Welding and Fabrication Technology...
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Attendees ‘travel the globe’ at ‘Around the World with Our International...
More than 100 people attended the second annual “Around the World with Our International Students” event April 11 at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP). Held in the Carol Silvey Student...
View Article20 attend Summer Scholars Academy
Twenty area fifth through eighth graders participated in the Summer Scholars Academy July 17-20 at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP). Participants “enrolled” in two of the four classes...
View Article2023 summer session Dean’s List honorees announced
Officials at Missouri State University-West Plains have announced their Dean’s List honorees for the 2023 summer session. To qualify for the Missouri State-West Plains Dean’s List, students must have...
View Article2023 summer session Chancellor’s List honorees announced
Officials at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) have announced their Chancellor’s List honorees for the 2023 summer session. To qualify for the Chancellor’s List, students must have earned...
View ArticleMSU Outreach education program moved to all-evening classes
Officials with Missouri State University (MSU) and Missouri State Outreach in Springfield have moved the Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education (BSEd) degree program offered in West Plains to an...
View ArticleOzark Studies Symposium will focus on ‘Legacies of the Ozarks’
“Legacies of the Ozarks” is the theme of the 16th annual Ozarks Studies Symposium set for Sept. 21-23 at the West Plains Civic Center. Hosted by Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP), the...
View ArticleShort-term education abroad program to Costa Rica scheduled for summer 2024
Students at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) can learn more about Costa Rica during a short-term education abroad opportunity scheduled for summer 2024. Ana I. Estrella, assistant...
View ArticleMSU-WP receives $45,000 grant to support teacher education program
Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) has been given a $45,000 award from the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) to support the Associate of Arts in Teaching...
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MSU-WP officials announce transformational gift for the TJ Swift House ASCEND...
Officials with Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) and the Missouri State University Foundation Nov. 7 announced a transformational gift from the owners of TJ Swift House, Inc., in West...
View ArticleSTAR Orientation dates set for new students registering for spring classes
New students planning to enroll in 2024 spring semester classes at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) can now sign up for the university’s STudent Advising and Registration (STAR)...
View ArticleProfessional educator recruitment conference set for Dec. 6
Area residents interested in working as paraprofessionals or pre-service teachers in area school districts are invited to attend the Professional Educator Recruitment Conference from 4 to 8 p.m. Dec. 6...
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MSU-WP alumna receives Citizen Scholar Award
Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) graduate Heather Day, West Plains, was among six students who received Missouri State University’s 2023-2024 Citizen Scholar Award. The awards were...
View ArticleFAA remote pilot exam workshop set for Jan. 10-12
Area residents interested in flying drones commercially can attend a workshop at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) Jan. 10-12 to help them prepare for the FAA certification exam. The...
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