Heather Kamps has been named the new director of development at Missouri State University-West Plains. Kamps has been the director of the West Plains office of Missouri’s Eighth Congressional District since 2008. She will begin her duties with the university on Nov. 14. University officials noted her appointment is pending approval by the Missouri State […]
News Releases
Campus will close Dec. 20 for winter break
Offices at Missouri State University-West Plains will be closed between the 2018 fall and 2019 spring semesters for winter break. The last working day of 2018 for university employees will be Wednesday, Dec. 19. Offices will reopen at 8 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 3, 2019. Area residents and students who need to conduct business in person […]
Industrial drafting program begins Jan. 14 at GOCAT
Missouri State University-West Plains will offer an eight-week industrial drafting program beginning Jan. 14, 2019, at the Greater Ozarks Center for Advanced Technology (GOCAT). The industrial drafting program is a non-credit course intended to provide students with hands-on, industry-relevant drafting, design and computer assisted drafting (CAD) training. Students will learn these skills using the most […]
Academics
Industrial drafting program begins Jan. 14 at GOCAT
Missouri State University-West Plains will offer an eight-week industrial drafting program beginning Jan. 14, 2019, at the Greater Ozarks Center for Advanced Technology (GOCAT). The industrial drafting program is a non-credit course intended to provide students with hands-on, industry-relevant drafting, design and computer assisted drafting (CAD) training. Students will learn these skills using the most […]
Marketing on social media topic of spring intersession course
Area small business owners and entrepreneurs can learn how to use social media to market their products during a 2019 spring intersession course at Missouri State University-West Plains. Marketing for Small Businesses (EPR 150) is a one-credit-hour class that will present social media marketing strategies for small or start-up businesses, according to Tera Smith, a […]
Athletics
Henri Langton signs national letter of intent to join Tulane University
Missouri State University-West Plains Grizzly Basketball player Henri Langton has signed a national letter of intent to join the Tulane University Green Wave in fall 2019. The 6-foot, 11-inch forward from Leicester, England, signed his paperwork Thursday, Nov. 15, during the NCAA’s early signing period. Missouri State-West Plains officials announced the signing Monday, Nov. 19. Tulane […]
Grizzly Volleyball Pink Out Game Tuesday will benefit OMC Cancer Treatment Center
“No One Fights Alone” is the mantra featured on this year’s Pink Out Game T-shirts being sold by the Missouri State University-West Plains Grizzly Volleyball team. The team hosts the annual event to raise awareness about breast cancer and provide funds for the fight to cure the disease. Proceeds from this year’s sale will benefit […]
Annual Grizzly Volleyball alumni game set for Aug. 18
Area residents can get their first look at the 2018 Missouri State University-West Plains Grizzly Volleyball team in action at 3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 18, during the annual Grizzly Alumni Volleyball Game at the West Plains Civic Center arena. The annual contest will pit the 2018 Grizzlies against players from previous squads. The game is […]
University/Community Programs
Celebrate the holiday season with ‘The Christmas Skates’ Dec. 18
Celebrate the holiday season by attending the Imaginary Theatre Company’s production of “The Christmas Skates” Dec. 18 at the West Plains Civic Center theater. The presentation is being sponsored by the Missouri State University-West Plains University/Community Programs (U/CP) Department and the West Plains Council on the Arts. Financial assistance for this project has been provided […]
Today’s “A Musical Salute to Veterans” concert canceled
For Immediate Release Nov. 12, 2018 WEST PLAINS, Mo. – The “A Musical Salute to Veterans” concert scheduled for today at 1:30 p.m. has been canceled due to inclement weather, according to officials with Missouri State University-West Plains’ University/Community Programs (U/CP) Department. -30-
‘A Musical Salute to Veterans’ set for Nov. 12
A variety of patriotic music will be performed by the West Plains High School Zizzer Pride Band at the 20th annual “A Musical Salute to Veterans” program at 1:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 12, in the West Plains Civic Center arena. Hosted by the Missouri State University-West Plains University/Community Programs (U/CP) Department, the event is free […]