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 […]
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 benefit the organization. Elizabeth Smith is the director of development for West […]
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 as […]
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, […]
MSU Foundation seeks donations for Emergency Scholarship Fund. Neighbors helping neighbors: That’s a common theme in the wake of a natural disaster.



