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Brenda Polyard receives university service award

2020 January 21 by University Communications

Brenda Polyard, director of the University/Community Programs (U/CP) Department at Missouri State University-West Plains, has received a Staff Excellence in University Service Award. The award was presented during the annual Staff Service Awards program Wednesday, Jan. 8, at Missouri State University in Springfield. The award is given to full-time staff members “who have … [Read more...] about Brenda Polyard receives university service award

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University opens amphitheater with faculty, staff event

2019 September 11 by University Communications

The first official event at Missouri State University-West Plains’ new amphitheater took place Sept. 6 when faculty and staff gathered at the new outdoor venue for a “Welcome Back” rally to celebrate the beginning of the fall semester. “It is fitting that our faculty and staff were the first to ‘experience’ the amphitheater and envision what type of activities can be held … [Read more...] about University opens amphitheater with faculty, staff event

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Spotlight: Heath Lair

2019 May 2 by Colter Billings

Heath Lair and family

Hometown: Moody, MO Currently Resides: West Plains, MO Occupation: Technology Support Specialist, Missouri State University-West Plains All Degrees: Associate of Arts in General Studies with an Emphasis in Computer Technology "My experience at Missouri State University-West Plains was life changing." Going off to college for the first time isn't just for recent high … [Read more...] about Spotlight: Heath Lair

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Several staff recognized for service to the university

2019 February 12 by University Communications

The honorees are in two rows. One row is seated, the other is standing.

Several staff members at Missouri State University-West Plains were recognized for their years of service to the university during the annual Employee Recognition Luncheon Jan. 25 at the West Plains Civic Center. Awards are handed out annually to university employees who have reached one of the five-year milestones of service to the Missouri State University System. Those … [Read more...] about Several staff recognized for service to the university

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Scott Schneider receives Staff Excellence in Community Service Award

2018 February 9 by Vickie Driskell

SCOTT SCHNEIDER, left, director of business and support services at Missouri State University-West Plains, received the Staff Excellence in Community Service Award during the annual Staff Service Awards program Wednesday, Jan. 10, at Missouri State University in Springfield. The award is give to a full-time staff member “who has demonstrated personal action to service community causes, a significant and sustained record of volunteer service, and significant contributions to improve the quality of community life.” Schneider was recognized for his 13-year active membership in the Rotary Club at the local and district level; his service as a board member for Ozarks Independent Living, the West Plains Area Chamber of Commerce, Howell Valley School Board, South Central Career Center’s Information Technology Advisory Board and the West Plains High School’s GOCAPS Program Advisory Board; and as a children’s church volunteer and Sunday school teacher at First United Methodist Church. He received a plaque and $1,500 cash award from Missouri State University System President Clif Smart. (Missouri State-West Plains Photo)

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