Dr. Dennis Lancaster is a familiar name and face at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP). After serving in a variety of teaching and administrative roles for more than three decades, Lancaster will become the university’s chancellor on Jan. 1, 2022. “We had a number of strong candidates for the chancellor position,” said Jim Baker, chair of the search committee and … [Read more...] about Missouri State University-West Plains names new chancellor
Family and friends joined the Missouri State University Foundation and other university representatives today to announce a transformational gift and naming of the Terry L. “Bo” Pace Advanced Welding and Fabrication Technology Program on the Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) campus. The naming announcement was made at 1:30 pm in the building formerly known as … [Read more...] about Missouri State University-West Plains announces transformational gift
The history of the Sadie Brown Cemetery north of West Plains will be the topic of the Dec. 10 meeting of the Friends of the Garnett Library. Dr. Jason McCollom, associate professor of history at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP), and Crockett W. Oaks III, director of business and support services, will discuss the history of the cemetery, which is near the … [Read more...] about Sadie Brown Cemetery topic of Dec. 10 Friends of the Garnett Library meeting
Tap the magic of your own mind when hypnotist Evan Gambardella comes to the West Plains Civic Center theater for a 7 p.m. performance Dec. 6. The event is sponsored by the University/Community Programs (U/CP) Department at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP). Tickets are $10 each and available through the civic center box office. Students with a BearPass ID will be … [Read more...] about Hypnotist Evan Gambardella to perform Dec. 6 at the civic center theater
Celebrate the holiday season at 7 p.m. Dec. 3 when the University/Community Programs (U/CP) Department at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) presents “Winter Around the World.” This free event will take place in the West Plains Civic Center theater. All are welcome. MSU-WP Emeritus Professor Kay Garrett and West Plains Elementary School music teacher Becky Quimby … [Read more...] about Celebrate the season with ‘Winter Around the World’