Officials at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) have decided to cancel the 2020 in-person commencement ceremonies scheduled for Aug. 8. A recent surge in COVID-19 cases locally and in the region prompted the cancellation, university officials said. “Despite our wishes and despite all of our planning, the risk of holding commencement has, over the past couple of … [Read more...] about MSU-WP cancels Aug. 8 in-person commencement due to surge in COVID-19
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
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 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
Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) Summer Scholars Academy will not take place this year due to the COVID-19, university officials announced. “After careful consideration, we decided it was best not to hold the Summer Scholars Academy this year. The decision to cancel was a difficult one because we always enjoy the interaction with the students and watching them … [Read more...] about Summer Scholars Academy canceled due to COVID-19