Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) will start the new year with a new leader for its nursing and allied health programs. Amy Ackerson, who has led the department since 2012, stepped down as the dean of allied health and nursing Dec. 16 to become the education director/nurse manager at the Missouri State Board of Nursing (MSBN). She begins her new duties Jan. 3, … [Read more...] about Ackerson leaves MSU-WP; new dean appointed for nursing, allied health
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Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) graduate Morgan Blanck, Willow Springs, was among six students who received Missouri State University’s 2022-2023 Citizen Scholar Award. The awards were presented Thursday, Dec. 15, 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 receives Citizen Scholar Award
“My experience at Missouri State University-West Plains has been nothing short of amazing!” Name: Shane Hull Academic Program: Associate of Arts in Teaching What is your hometown? Bloomfield, MO Why did you choose to attend Missouri State-West Plains? They accepted my A+ scholarship and made it very easy to transfer to Missouri State University in Springfield. I also … [Read more...] about Student Spotlight: Shane Hull
“It really felt like a group of friends rather than a class.” Name: Brock DeWeese Academic Program: Associate of Arts in General Studies What is your hometown? Willow Springs, MO Why did you choose to attend Missouri State-West Plains? I live in West Plains and it’s cheaper than other schools. How would you describe your experience here? Positive. Not really any … [Read more...] about Student Spotlight: Brock DeWeese
Officials with Missouri State University’s (MSU) Outreach Program and the MSU Department of Counseling, Leadership and Special Education in Springfield will offer a new cohort for the Master of Science in Counseling degree in fall 2023 at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP), provided enough students apply. Students must apply by March 15, 2023, and be accepted into … [Read more...] about Cohort forming for counseling degree; classes begin in fall 2023