WEST PLAINS, Mo. – Area fans of Missouri State University-West Plains Grizzly Basketball can get their first look at this year’s team and meet the players at the Blue & White Scrimmage at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 27, at the West Plains Civic Center arena. This free event will include three-point and slam dunk contests for the players, a dance off with the Grizzly Cheer Team … [Read more...] about Blue, White Scrimmage to kick off Grizzly Basketball season
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WEST PLAINS, Mo. – In an era when national sports publications focus on basketball news coming from the likes of Duke, North Carolina, Kansas or Kentucky, it’s considered quite a coup when one of those publications includes a piece on a junior college program. That’s exactly what has happened in the September 2012 issue of “Basketball Times,” and the featured junior college … [Read more...] about Grizzlies get national exposure in ‘Basketball Times’
WEST PLAINS, Mo. – “Images and Perceptions of the Ozarks” is the theme of the sixth annual Ozarks Studies Symposium set for Sept. 21-22 at the West Plains Civic Center. The event celebrates the unique culture of the Ozarks by providing presentations and performances by representatives of the academic world and the public sector that address various aspects of life in the … [Read more...] about 6th annual Ozarks Studies Symposium set for Sept. 21-22
WEST PLAINS, Mo. – Area high school English and math teachers are invited to attend the second in a series of special forums concerning college readiness for high school graduates from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Oct. 5 at Missouri State University-West Plains. Hosted by the university’s academic affairs department, the forum series, “Facing the Future: Collaboration for College … [Read more...] about 2nd ‘Facing the Future’ forum set for Oct. 5