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MSU-WP to host dedication ceremony April 17 for Neurodiversity and Autism Center

2025 April 1 by University Communications

Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) will officially dedicate its new Neurodiversity and Autism Center during a ceremony from 1:30 to 3 p.m. Thursday, April 17, 2025. University officials, local leaders and supporters of the project will gather to celebrate the completion of the state-of-the-art, $10.5 million facility. The facility houses the TJ Swift House ASCEND … [Read more...] about MSU-WP to host dedication ceremony April 17 for Neurodiversity and Autism Center

Filed Under: News Releases Tagged With: Chancellor Dennis Lancaster, Dedication, Mikala King, Philanthropic Friends Giving Circle Sensory Garden, Philanthropic Women for Education, TJ Swift House ASCEND Program

PWE donations fund $21,000 in student-centered projects

2020 December 11 by University Communications

Donations from members of the Philanthropic Women for Education (PWE) at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) funded more than $21,000 in student-centered projects in 2020. “I think this group of supporters is among the most unique for our campus, and, perhaps, the most unique in the country for a higher education institution,” said MSU-WP Interim Chancellor Dennis … [Read more...] about PWE donations fund $21,000 in student-centered projects

Filed Under: Facebook, News Releases Tagged With: Community, Development, Nursing Department, Oz-Con, Philanthropic Women for Education, Welcome Week

Students, faculty, staff celebrate Geography Awareness Week

2019 December 13 by University Communications

Students, faculty and staff celebrated Geography Awareness Week Nov. 11-15 by participating in several campus activities. Dr. Brooks Blevins, the Noel Boyd Professor of Ozarks Studies at Missouri State University in Springfield, examined the Ozark dialect and explained the historical and geographical origins of the dialect during his presentation, “How to Speak Ozark in … [Read more...] about Students, faculty, staff celebrate Geography Awareness Week

Filed Under: Academics, News Releases Tagged With: Annual Fund, Geography Awareness Week, Missouri map, Philanthropic Women for Education, Students

PWE donations fund more than $14,000 in student-centered projects

2019 November 12 by University Communications

Donations from members of the Philanthropic Women for Education (PWE) at Missouri State University-West Plains funded more than $14,000 in student-centered projects in 2019. “We are overwhelmed by the dedication and generosity of the members of the Philanthropic Women for Education,” said Missouri State-West Plains Chancellor Shirley Lawler. “Through their collective giving … [Read more...] about PWE donations fund more than $14,000 in student-centered projects

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University officials launch 10th year for Annual Fund campaign

2017 September 19 by Vickie Driskell

THE PHILANTHROPIC WOMEN FOR EDUCATION (PWE) recently donated funds for the purchase of this golf cart for the admissions office at Missouri State University-West Plains. The cart will be used for campus tours, among other uses, university officials said. Front row from left: PWE members Mary-Louise Tollenaar, Emily Grisham, Joyce McGee and Jessica Nease. Back row: PWE members Sandra Joplin, Elizabeth Bennett and Regina Gleghorn, Dean of Student Services Dr. Angela Totty, Coordinator of Admissions Melissa Jett and Recruitment Specialist Rachel Peterson. (Missouri State-West Plains Photo)

WEST PLAINS, Mo. – Officials at Missouri State University-West Plains have launched the 10th year for their Annual Fund campaign, which helps provide educational opportunities for students at its campuses in West Plains and Mountain Grove. Originally known as the Campus Opportunities Campaign, the program encourages alumni, friends and businesses who have benefitted from … [Read more...] about University officials launch 10th year for Annual Fund campaign

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