Area residents interested in applying to the Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) regular track program at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) have until March 1 to submit their application. The March 1 deadline is for students who wish to apply for a seat in the cohort that will run from August 2023 through January 2025. The deadline was extended from Feb. 1 to … [Read more...] about Submit applications by March 1 for August 2023 nursing cohort
Welding is one of the fastest growing careers in the country, but only a handful of women currently fill its ranks. Officials with Missouri State University-West Plains’ (MSU-WP) Terry L. “Bo” Pace Advanced Welding and Fabrication Technology Program recently addressed that gender imbalance locally through its Women in Welding Program. Eighteen area women enrolled in one … [Read more...] about Intensive training program opens door to welding career for area women
Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) graduate Morgan Blanck, Willow Springs, was among six students who received Missouri State University’s 2022-2023 Citizen Scholar Award. The awards were presented Thursday, Dec. 15, by the Missouri State University Board of Governors at the group’s regular meeting in Springfield. Established in fall 2007, the award is given … [Read more...] about MSU-WP alumna receives Citizen Scholar Award
Area residents interested in a career helping others in the mental health or substance use fields can enroll this spring for the next cohort of the community behavioral health support degree program at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP). “Through three practicum experiences and tailored instruction, students will develop the skills they need to enter this … [Read more...] about Enroll now to join next community behavioral health support degree cohort
Seven students from Dr. Kathy Morrison’s American Democracy and Citizenship (PLS 101) classes at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) saw democracy in action firsthand when they served as deputy clerks and election judges in area counties during the Nov. 8 general election. Through this service-learning project, which Morrison has offered to her students during … [Read more...] about Students experience democracy in action during Nov. 8 election