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Senior citizens can register for fall classes beginning Aug. 15

2025 August 12 by University Communications

Area residents aged 62 and over who would like to take a class at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) during the 2025 fall semester can do so under the Senior Citizen Fee Waiver Program. Senior citizens can register beginning at 8 a.m. Friday, Aug. 15, at the registration and records office in Cass Hall, 515 Cass Ave., in West Plains. Fall semester classes begin … [Read more...] about Senior citizens can register for fall classes beginning Aug. 15

Filed Under: News Releases Tagged With: 2025 Fall Semester, Fall Registration, Registration, Senior Citizen Fee Waiver Program

OHRC to host presentation on methods of transportation in the Ozarks Aug. 19

2025 August 12 by University Communications

Officials with the Ozarks Heritage Research Center (OHRC) at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) will host a special presentation on the transportation methods in the Ozarks at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 19, at the Garnett Library, 304 W. Trish Knight St., in West Plains. The presentation will be given by Cowboy Rick Hamby, a fifth generation Missouri Ozarks native who … [Read more...] about OHRC to host presentation on methods of transportation in the Ozarks Aug. 19

Filed Under: News Releases Tagged With: Garnett Library, Journey Stagecoach, Ozarks Heritage Research Center, Rick Hamby

Zora Mulligan returns home to lead MSU-WP

2025 August 11 by University Communications

Chancellor Zora Mulligan

For Zora Mulligan, becoming Chancellor of Missouri State University–West Plains (MSU-WP) is more than a professional milestone – it’s a homecoming. The West Plains native officially began her duties on July 1 and has spent the past several weeks immersing herself in campus life, meeting with faculty, staff, students, and community leaders as she begins shaping the next chapter … [Read more...] about Zora Mulligan returns home to lead MSU-WP

Filed Under: Academics, Featured, News Releases Tagged With: Chancellor, Chancellor Mulligan, Chancellor Zora Mulligan, MSUWP

MSU-WP hosts 65 middle schoolers for Summer Scholars Academy

2025 July 29 by University Communications

A group photo of the middle school Summer Scholars Academy students.

Sixty-five middle school students from across south-central Missouri participated in Missouri State University–West Plains’ (MSU-WP) Summer Scholars Academy June 23–27. More about the program Throughout the week, students engaged in a variety of STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts and math) activities, including hands-on classes in healthcare, crime scene … [Read more...] about MSU-WP hosts 65 middle schoolers for Summer Scholars Academy

Filed Under: Academics, News Releases Tagged With: Community, Office of Workforce Development and Community Education, Summer Scholars Academy, Trevor Cressman

MSU-WP officials tell board members about benefits of Counseling Center

2025 June 27 by University Communications

Officials with the Counseling Center at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) updated members of the university’s Board of Governors about the center’s activities June 13 during the board’s annual meeting in West Plains. Vice Chancellor of Student Services Dr. Angela Totty and Director of Counseling Services Lauren Willis told board members the center was created in … [Read more...] about MSU-WP officials tell board members about benefits of Counseling Center

Filed Under: News Releases Tagged With: Board of Governors, Counseling Center, Dr. Angela Totty, Lauren Willis

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