WEST PLAINS, Mo. – Missouri State University-West Plains’ study away program in China will be the topic of the next Friends of the Garnett Library monthly luncheon meeting Friday, March 13, on the Missouri State-West Plains campus.

Dean of Academic Affairs Dr. Dennis Lancaster will discuss details about the semester-long program at Liaoning Normal University in Dalian, China, and the impact study away programs have on student learning.

The luncheon and meeting will take place from noon to 1 p.m. in rooms 104 and 105 on the lower level of the Lybyer Technology Center.  Parking is available in the lot off Cass Avenue on the north side of the building.

Cost of the meal is $10, payable at the door.  Those wishing to eat are asked to make a reservation by calling 417-255-7940 or emailing FriendsofGarnettLibrary@MissouriState.edu by Tuesday, March 10.

For more information about Friends of the Garnett Library, visit the organization’s website, wp.missouristate.edu/development/FriendsHomepage.htm or call 417-255-7940.