Name: LaReeca Howell Hometown: Couch, MO Currently Resides: West Plains, MO Occupation: Accounts Payable at Perennial Energy All Degrees and Certificates Received: Associate of Applied Science in Business-Accounting, Missouri State University-West Plains, 2021 Daughters’ support, encouragement led LaReeca Howell to Missouri State University-West Plains and a new … [Read more...] about Alumni Spotlight: LaReeca Howell
Tresa Ryan, director of the health information technology program at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP), recently received the 2024 Outstanding Health Information Management (HIM) Educator Award from the Missouri Health Information Management Association MoHIMA. The award honors those who demonstrate excellence in preparing the next generation of professionals for … [Read more...] about Tresa Ryan receives award from MoHIMA
Name: Derek McGinnis Hometown: West Plains, MO Currently Resides: West Plains, MO Occupation: Real Estate Agent & Licensed Mortgage Loan Originator All Degrees and Certificates Received: Associate of Arts in General Studies, Missouri State University-West Plains, 2017; Bachelor of Science in Marketing Management, Missouri State University, 2019 Derek McGinnis … [Read more...] about Alumni Spotlight: Derek McGinnis
You may have seen some of them in your grandparents’ or great-grandparents’ storage boxes – aged photographs or postcards showing people and places from long ago that reveal a bit about life from a bygone era. Local historian and collector Toney Aid recently donated nearly 1,500 such images from his personal collection to the Ozarks Heritage Research Center (OHRC) at Missouri … [Read more...] about Local collector donates historical postcards, photos to OHRC
Several faculty members at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) received appointments or promotions or were granted tenure during the 2022-2023 academic year. They were recognized recently during the Jan. 29 Employee Recognition Luncheon at the West Plains Civic Center. Faculty receiving appointments include: ReBena Atkinson, program director/instructor of the … [Read more...] about Several faculty members receive appointments, promotions, tenure