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ASCEND Program topic of Nov. 11 Friends of the Garnett Library meeting

2022 October 28 by University Communications

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The ASCEND Program will be the topic of the Friends of the Garnett Library meeting from noon to 1 p.m. Nov. 11. The group will meet in rooms 104 and 105 of the Lybyer Technology Center on the Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) campus. ASCEND Program Director Mikala King will give the presentation, organizers said. The ASCEND (Autism Support Can Empower New … [Read more...] about ASCEND Program topic of Nov. 11 Friends of the Garnett Library meeting

Filed Under: News Releases Tagged With: ASCEND Program, Community, Friends of the Garnett Library

ASCEND Program topic of Oct. 14 Friends of the Garnett Library meeting

2022 September 23 by University Communications

Official logo of the university's Ascend program. Text reads: "ASCEND Missouri State-West Plains" Next to the text is a graphic that creates the outline of a bear.

The ASCEND Program will be the topic of the Friends of the Garnett Library meeting from noon to 1 p.m. Oct. 14. The group will meet in rooms 104 and 105 of the Lybyer Technology Center on the Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) campus. ASCEND Program Director Mikala King will give the presentation, organizers said. The ASCEND (Autism Support Can Empower New … [Read more...] about ASCEND Program topic of Oct. 14 Friends of the Garnett Library meeting

Filed Under: News Releases Tagged With: ASCEND Program, Community, Friends of the Garnett Library, Mikala King

Thornfield resident first student accepted into ASCEND Program

2022 July 15 by University Communications

William Cole, Thornfield, is the first student accepted into Missouri State University-West Plains’ (MSU-WP) new ASCEND Program. The ASCEND (Autism Support Can Empower New Directions) Program is designed to help area students with autism transition into college and toward a life of personal success and independence. The program is the first of its kind in this region. It … [Read more...] about Thornfield resident first student accepted into ASCEND Program

Filed Under: News Releases Tagged With: ASCEND Program, Student Services, William Cole

$7.5 million in state appropriations approved for facility to house ASCEND Program

2022 July 1 by University Communications

Official logo of the university's Ascend program. Text reads: "ASCEND Missouri State-West Plains" Next to the text is a graphic that creates the outline of a bear.

Missouri State University-West Plains’ (MSU-WP) ASCEND Program received a significant boost from the state Thursday when Missouri Gov. Mike Parson signed legislation earmarking $7.5 million in capital funding for a facility to house the program, which supports students with autism.  “We are thrilled to receive this funding for our new ASCEND Program, and we sincerely thank … [Read more...] about $7.5 million in state appropriations approved for facility to house ASCEND Program

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ASCEND Program Preview Day set for June 28

2022 June 17 by University Communications

Official logo of the university's Ascend program. Text reads: "ASCEND Missouri State-West Plains" Next to the text is a graphic that creates the outline of a bear.

Officials with the ASCEND Program at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) will host a Preview Day from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. June 28 in rooms 104 and 105 of the Lybyer Technology Center, 605 W. Main St., in West Plains. ASCEND Program Director Mikala King said the drop-in event is for students, parents, area school counselors and special education teachers, and … [Read more...] about ASCEND Program Preview Day set for June 28

Filed Under: News Releases Tagged With: ASCEND Program, Community, Student Services

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