In the spirit of those who established Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) nearly 60 years ago, campus officials have presented long-time West Plains resident and community leader the late Laurel Thompson with the prestigious Granvil Vaughan Founder’s Award. The announcement of this year’s recipient was made during Saturday’s MSU-WP commencement ceremony by MSU-WP … [Read more...] about Laurel Thompson honored with MSU-WP’s Founder’s Award
Historian, entrepreneur and former Missouri State Highway Patrol Chief Telecommunications Engineer Robert Louis “Lou” Wehmer received an honorary Associate of Arts in General Studies degree Saturday, May 20, from Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP). The honorary degree was presented during the university’s annual commencement ceremony by MSU-WP Chancellor Dennis … [Read more...] about Lou Wehmer receives honorary degree at commencement
A total of 272 students will be candidates for graduation from Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) during the 2023 commencement ceremony Saturday, May 20, at the West Plains Civic Center. This includes students receiving associate degrees and certificates. In addition, 72 students will be eligible to receive degrees from Missouri State University-Springfield … [Read more...] about 272 to receive degrees, certificates at commencement Saturday
In the spirit of those who established Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) nearly 60 years ago, campus officials have presented long-time West Plains residents and community leaders Sunie Pace and the late Terry L. “Bo” Pace with the prestigious Granvil Vaughan Founder’s Award. The announcement of this year’s recipients was made during Saturday’s MSU-WP commencement … [Read more...] about Sunie, Terry L. “Bo” Pace receive Founder’s Award
Area businessman Mike Ennis received an honorary Associate of Applied Science degree Saturday, May 21, from Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP). The honorary degree was presented during the university’s annual commencement ceremony by MSU-WP Chancellor Dennis Lancaster at the West Plains Civic Center. This is the 11th year an honorary degree has been bestowed by … [Read more...] about Mike Ennis receives honorary degree at commencement