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
A total of 255 students will receive degrees from Missouri State University-West Plains for the 2020 academic year. In addition, 62 students will be eligible to receive degrees through Missouri State University-Springfield graduate and undergraduate programs. Some of those degrees are available through the Missouri State Outreach program on the West Plains campus. Due to the … [Read more...] about 255 students to receive degrees from Missouri State-West Plains
Missouri State University-West Plains' 2020 virtual commencement ceremony is scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 8, 2020. Key details What: 2020 CommencementWhen: Saturday, Aug. 8, 2020 at 10 a.m.Where: The pre-recorded ceremony will premiere on MSU-WP’s Facebook page, facebook.com/MissouriStateWP and will remain on the page for viewing after the ceremony. The video also can be … [Read more...] about Social Media Kit: 2020 #GrizzGrads
Officials at Missouri State University-West Plains are seeking nominations for an honorary associate’s degree. The degree will be awarded at the 2020 commencement ceremony in May. It is designed to recognize and honor exceptional men and women who have given a substantial part of their lives to serving others and/or who have distinguished themselves. Conferral of the degree … [Read more...] about Nominations sought for honorary associate’s degree