Donations from members of the Philanthropic Women for Education (PWE) at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) funded more than $21,000 in student-centered projects in 2020. “I think this group of supporters is among the most unique for our campus, and, perhaps, the most unique in the country for a higher education institution,” said MSU-WP Interim Chancellor Dennis … [Read more...] about PWE donations fund $21,000 in student-centered projects
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Hass-Darr Hall at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) was recently featured in Metal Architecture magazine. The article highlights the transformation of the former post office on Garfield Avenue into a multi-use student-centered facility. The article also discusses the inspiration for the building’s design by Dake-Wells Architecture in Springfield and the … [Read more...] about Hass-Darr Hall featured in architecture magazine
Sixteen students, faculty and staff at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) recently participated in a shoebox packing party for Operation Christmas Child. The group filled 50 shoeboxes with such items as stuffed animals, stickers, Crayons, card games and combs that were purchased or donated for the event. Student Government Association (SGA) members hosted the … [Read more...] about SGA hosts packing party for Operation Christmas Child shoeboxes
Members of Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) and Phi Beta Lambda (PBL) student organizations at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) recently joined forces to collect much needed items for residents at NHC Health Care and Brookhaven Health Care centers. Faculty, staff and students donated approximately 100 items during the campus-wide drive from Nov. 9-20. Items included socks, … [Read more...] about PTK, PBL members collect items for area nursing homes
Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) graduate Lyndsey Parker, Salem, Missouri, was one of six students who received Missouri State University’s 2020-2021 Citizen Scholar Award. The awards were presented Thursday, Dec. 10, by the Missouri State University Board of Governors at the group’s regular meeting in Springfield. Established in fall 2007, the award is given … [Read more...] about MSU-WP alumna Lyndsey Parker receives Citizen Scholar Award