Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) recently celebrated its first graduates through the federal Second Chance Pell Grant Program. Established in 2015 by the U.S. Department of Education, the Second Chance Pell Grant Program provides federal Pell Grant funding to eligible incarcerated individuals who are nearing release so they can pursue postsecondary degrees and … [Read more...] about MSU-WP celebrates first graduates of Second Chance Pell Grant program
Fourteen area high school seniors participated in the third annual welding contest hosted Friday, Jan. 19, by Missouri State University-West Plains’ (MSU-WP) workforce development office. The students represented the Cabool, Licking, Plato and West Plains school districts, as well as the Piney River Technical Center in Houston. The contest took place at the Pace Industrial … [Read more...] about High school seniors compete in 3rd annual welding contest
Officials at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) have announced their Chancellor’s List honorees for the 2023 fall semester. To qualify for the MSU-WP Chancellor’s List, students must have earned a 4.0 grade point average for 12 or more credit hours taken during the semester. Students who maintain a 3.5 to 3.99 grade point average for 12 or more hours are … [Read more...] about 2023 fall semester Chancellor’s List honorees announced
Officials at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) have announced their Dean’s List honorees for the 2023 fall semester. To qualify for the MSU-WP Dean’s List, students must have earned a 3.5 to 3.99 grade point average for 12 or more credit hours taken during the semester. Students who maintain a 4.0 grade point average for 12 or more hours are recognized in the … [Read more...] about 2023 fall semester Dean’s List honorees announced
Several employees at Jasper Engines and Transmissions in Willow Springs and Arlee Home Fashions in West Plains recently completed U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) registered apprenticeship programs at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP), the area sponsor for DOL registered apprenticeship programs. Using a $50,000 grant from the Missouri Department of Higher Education … [Read more...] about Jasper, Arlee employees complete registered apprenticeship program through MSU-WP