Gifts to the ASCEND program on the West Plains campus have increased resources for students with autism ASCEND (Autism Support Can Empower New Directions), is the first program of its kind in southern Missouri. It launched in August 2022. Now, the program has a new name thanks to a dedicated supporter. There will also be a new building — The Center for Autism and … [Read more...] about ASCEND TO NEW ACEDEMIC HEIGHTS
The Missouri State University Office of University Advancement expanded its West Plains team of professionals with the recent hire of two new advancement team members, Elizabeth Smith and Rachel Peterson, and the promotion of one internal candidate, Katie (Davis) Dudden. Each has a strong tie to the West Plains area and offers a depth of experience to … [Read more...] about Missouri State University Advancement Announces New Staff in the West Plains Office: Elizabeth Smith, Rachel Peterson, and Katie Dudden
Family and friends joined the Missouri State University Foundation and other university representatives today to announce a transformational gift and naming of the Terry L. “Bo” Pace Advanced Welding and Fabrication Technology Program on the Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) campus. The naming announcement was made at 1:30 pm in the building formerly known … [Read more...] about Missouri State University-West Plains announces transformational gift
Officials with Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) and the Missouri State University Foundation will make an announcement at 1:30 p.m. Dec. 1 at the Broadway Building, 218 W. Broadway, in West Plains. Officials will announce a transformational gift that will lead to the naming of an entire academic program and a renaming of the building, which is part of the … [Read more...] about MSU-WP officials to make announcement Dec. 1 at Broadway Building
MSU Foundation seeks donations for Emergency Scholarship Fund Neighbors helping neighbors: That’s a common theme in the wake of a natural disaster. In late April, rain pummeled the area, causing historic flooding. It damaged homes, businesses, roads and bridges and caused deaths, while threatening harm to many others across the state. To extend a hand of hope, the … [Read more...] about Helping students weather the storm