Officials at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) are planning three modified ceremonies for 2020 graduates at commencement Aug. 8. Officials announced in March that they were postponing the scheduled May 16 graduation ceremony due to the outbreak of COVID-19. At that time, the ceremony was rescheduled to Aug. 8, they explained. Although details are still being … [Read more...] about 3 modified ceremonies planned for MSU-WP commencement Aug. 8
Name: Alison Eckert Hometown: Licking, MO Currently Resides: West Plains, MO Occupation: Registered nurse in the emergency department at Baxter Regional Medical Center All Degrees Received: Associate of Science in Nursing and Associate of Arts in General Studies, Missouri State University-West Plains “The West Plains campus of Missouri State was unique in … [Read more...] about Spotlight: Alison Eckert
Several programs offered by Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) have been added to the list of those eligible for funding through Missouri’s Fast Track Workforce Incentive Grant. The financial aid program ensures, when combined with other government resources, that tuition and fees are fully covered for eligible students age 25 and older who are seeking a degree, … [Read more...] about Additional educational programs now eligible for Fast Track funding
The Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) campus will be fully open by Aug. 13, university officials announced today. In mid-March, the campus closed due to COVID-19, but by Aug. 13, all areas of the campus will be open and ready to welcome on-campus students who will be moving into the residence halls, they said. University officials also are eager to welcome … [Read more...] about MSU-WP announces return to campus plans for fall
The STudent Advising and Registration (STAR) Orientation sessions for new students who plan to attend Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) this fall have been moved online due to the COVID-19 pandemic. “In light of our continuing concerns with COVID-19 and, subsequently, the question about the necessity of holding this particular in-person event this summer, we have … [Read more...] about STAR Orientation sessions moved online due to COVID-19