Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) officials have extended the deadline to apply for scholarships for the 2021-22 academic year. The March 1 deadline has been moved to March 31. “With the COVID-19 pandemic still a factor, college planning continues to be a challenge for high school seniors,” said Interim Chancellor Dennis Lancaster. “We wanted to give prospective … [Read more...] about MSU-WP scholarship application deadline extended
Name: Megan Zitter Hometown: West Plains, MO Currently Resides: Nixa, MO Occupation: Registered nurse at Select Specialty Hospital in Springfield, MO All Degrees Received: Associate of Science in Nursing and Associate of Arts in General Studies, Missouri State University-West Plains Missouri State-West Plains was a convenient option for Megan Zitter Megan … [Read more...] about Spotlight: Megan Zitter
Several programs offered by Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) have been added to the list of those eligible for funding through Missouri’s Fast Track Workforce Incentive Grant. The financial aid program ensures, when combined with other government resources, that tuition and fees are fully covered for eligible students age 25 and older who are seeking a degree, … [Read more...] about Additional educational programs now eligible for Fast Track funding
Officials at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) will offer a new scholarship to high school graduates who participated in the university’s dual credit program. The Advantage Scholarship is a one-time scholarship that rewards the academic achievement of dual credit seniors who graduated this past May or June. It is designed to help them transition to college in … [Read more...] about Advantage Scholarship available to MSU-WP dual credit graduates
Missouri State University-West Plains began its $480,000 payout of emergency financial aid authorized by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act on Thursday, April 30. Immediate Assistance Grants sent to qualifying students The first phase of the university’s relief plan totals approximately $166,000 in Immediate Assistance Grants. The university sent … [Read more...] about Missouri State-West Plains begins CARES Act emergency financial aid distribution