Hints of classical music and traditional blues will come together when Noah Hoehn performs in a free concert at 7 p.m. Aug. 18 at the amphitheater on the campus of Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP). Drawn by both genres of music at a early age, Hoehn began developing his classical skills as a percussionist through personal lessons and in the high school band, but … [Read more...] about Noah Hoehn to perform Aug. 18 at the MSU-WP amphitheater
Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) Summer Scholars Academy will not take place this year due to the COVID-19, university officials announced. “After careful consideration, we decided it was best not to hold the Summer Scholars Academy this year. The decision to cancel was a difficult one because we always enjoy the interaction with the students and watching them … [Read more...] about Summer Scholars Academy canceled due to COVID-19
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
There will be much to see and do – and eat – before the annual Missouri State University-West Plains Grizzly Basketball homecoming game Saturday, Feb. 22, at the West Plains Civic Center. In the week leading up to the big day, students will vote for homecoming king and queen and participate in a number of events hosted by the Student Government Association (SGA) designed to … [Read more...] about Homecoming activities include chili supper, banner contest, artistic fun
Mentalist Christopher Carter will bring his show, “Theater of Thoughts,” to West Plains for a 7 p.m. performance Jan. 28 at the West Plains Civic Center theater. Tickets are $10 per person. Current Missouri State-West Plains students can attend free with their BearPass ID. The performance is being sponsored by the Missouri State University-West Plains University/Community … [Read more...] about Mentalist Christopher Carter coming to West Plains Jan. 28