Officials with Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) announced Brian Mitchell as the new director of facility operations. Mitchell, a West Plains native, joins MSU-WP after a 34-year career with the City of West Plains, retiring in July as director of transportation. He began in the street department and advanced through several promotions. Mitchell served on the Heart … [Read more...] about Mitchell named Director of Facility Operations at MSU-WP
After more than three decades of dedicated service to Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP), Chancellor Dr. Dennis Lancaster has announced his retirement, effective July 1, 2025. Lancaster’s career at MSU-WP has spanned multiple roles, each contributing to the growth and success of the campus. He first joined the university in 1990 as a per-course English and … [Read more...] about Dr. Dennis Lancaster Announces Retirement After More Than 30 Years of Service to Missouri State University-West Plains
Officials with the Office of Workforce Development and Community Education at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) will offer an eight-week phlebotomy technician training program beginning April 5, 2025. The non-credit course will provide the training and clinical experience needed to fill open positions in this field as well as prepare students to take the … [Read more...] about Phlebotomy Technician Training Beginning April 5
Officials with the Ozarks Heritage Research Center (OHRC) at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) will host a special presentation, “Songs of the Ozarks,” featuring storyteller and singer-songwriter Dawn Larsen at 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 25, at the Garnett Library located at 304 W. Trish Knight St., in West Plains. More about Larsen Larsen, a fifth-generation … [Read more...] about OHRC to host “Songs of the Ozarks” presentation March 25