Local resident Trevor Cressman has a passion to help people achieve their dreams and goals, and he plans to put that passion into action as the new assistant director of workforce development at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP). “I love this town and I love this area,” he said. “I want to see the people of this area succeed and I am determined to make that … [Read more...] about Trevor Cressman joins workforce development office as assistant director
Area residents interested in flying drones commercially can attend a workshop at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) June 20 and 22 to help them prepare for the FAA certification exam. The workshop is set for 5 to 9 p.m. each day at the Pace Industrial Science Center, 218 W. Broadway, in West Plains. Residents must pass the FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Exam to fly … [Read more...] about FAA remote pilot exam workshop set for June 20, 22
Twenty-seven area high school seniors participated in the second annual welding contest hosted Friday, Jan. 20, by Missouri State University-West Plains’ workforce development office. The students represented the Koshkonong, Licking, Thayer, Alton, Willow Springs and West Plains school districts, as well as the Piney River Technical Center in Houston. The contest took place … [Read more...] about MSU-WP hosts 2nd annual welding contest
Welding is one of the fastest growing careers in the country, but only a handful of women currently fill its ranks. Officials with Missouri State University-West Plains’ (MSU-WP) Terry L. “Bo” Pace Advanced Welding and Fabrication Technology Program recently addressed that gender imbalance locally through its Women in Welding Program. Eighteen area women enrolled in one … [Read more...] about Intensive training program opens door to welding career for area women
Officials at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) will host their second annual welding competition Jan. 20, 2023, at the Terry L. “Bo” Pace Industrial Science Center. Area high school seniors who participate in a welding program at their high school or a technical training center and have an interest in welding as a career are encouraged to apply, organizers … [Read more...] about MSU-WP to host 2nd annual welding competition