When students return to campus this fall, they will find some of campus’s offices and departments are no longer where they were. University officials relocated several offices and departments during the summer to better utilize available space in campus buildings and bring the services commonly used by students closer to where they will be during the academic year. Offices … [Read more...] about Several offices, departments now in new locations
“So far, my experience has been pretty good. I have met more unique people than I did in my small hometown.” Academic Program: Associate of Arts in General Studies What is your hometown: Hartville, Missouri Why did you choose to attend Missouri State-West Plains? A+ Program acceptance, adjustment to living more independently, and it’s close to my hometown. How would you … [Read more...] about Spotlight: Jonathan Branstetter
Thirteen students in the William and Virginia Darr Honors Program at Missouri State University-West Plains attended the annual Ozarks Technical Community College Honors Conference April 13 in Springfield. The conference covers an eclectic spectrum of student- and faculty-led panels on such topics as the sciences, humanities, service learning, among others. For many … [Read more...] about 13 students attend honors conference in Springfield
For over a decade, members of the William and Virginia Darr Honors Program have visited such exotic locales as Rome, Italy; Athens, Greece; Paris, France; Amsterdam, the Netherlands; Dublin, Ireland; the Swiss Alps; and Beijing, China, as part of short-term study away experiences designed to bring the concepts they’ve studied in class to life. This year, for the first time … [Read more...] about Honors program students participate in service learning project during study away trip
WEST PLAINS, Mo. – Nine students from the William and Virginia Darr Honors Program at Missouri State University-West Plains recently visited Amsterdam, Netherlands, and Paris, France, with program director Alex Pinnon as part of a short-term study away trip to gain a better understanding of topics they studied in class, as well as the unique culture these locations … [Read more...] about 9 students visit the Netherlands, France as part of study away trip