Today we celebrate the naming of the J.W. Phillips Grizzly Lofts made possible by Dr. John W. Phillips. Missouri State University-West Plains is grateful for the impact this will have on residence life at the Missouri State-West Plains campus.

It was a fun evening at the 2024 Alumni and Friends Picnic celebrating Clif Smart and a few special alumni. #MSUWP

Learn about the works of local award-winning author in this new summer class.
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The official page for this year's commencement ceremony! Find everything you need to know about commencement, including live stream information.
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Area educators interested in learning how to hone their teaching skills or prepare for leadership roles among their peers are encouraged to enroll in two new degrees being offered by Missouri State University’s Outreach on our campus.
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Happy Earth Day! Enjoy the beauty all around you. 🌎

'Round Up' will fellow Missouri State alumni for an evening of celebration and reminiscing at Journagan Ranch on May 14 at 5:30 p.m. at the facility near Mountain Grove.
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Grizzly Softball is having a strong season! Don't miss your chance to make it to a game before this season ends. #MSUWPGrizzlies

“Use your first year or so to really explore your passions. Ultimately, you may not know what you want to do forever, but college can be a great time to learn about yourself and your strengths.'

Read about alumni Derek McGinnis' experience at #MSUWP .
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The Grizzlies are preparing for the last week of the regular season after improving to 30-12 this past weekend behind strong performances from Alexis Funkhouser and Jordyn Foley.
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Join us to celebrate Kenzie Massey and Madalyn Ivy as the first sophomores to come through Grizzly Softball!

First pitch vs. Metropolitan Community College is at noon this Saturday, April 20. Sophomore Day recognition will take place in between games.

We are excited to announce Alumnus Nicklaus Martin as this year's Commencement speaker!

Martin is a Thayer native and is an award-winning sound designer with Source Sound, Inc., who recently opened a branch studio in Springfield.
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We are officially one month away from Commencement. 💙

#GrizzGrads

Today at Missouri State-West Plains, the Missouri State University Foundation hosted a luncheon to honor the achievements of foundation scholarship recipients and the commitment of donors. Over $437,000 in foundation scholarships have been offered this academic year to MSU-WP students.

Happy National Library Week! Stop by the Missouri State University-West Plains Garnett Library to pick up a good book or visit the newly opened Ozarks Heritage Research Center. 📚

Due to anticipated increase in traffic in West Plains due to the total solar eclipse, offices will be closed Monday, April 5, with personnel working remotely. Classes will be moved to remote learning.

Congratulations to the overall team winners at today's Interscholastic Contest! We couldn't have asked for better weather today to host over 25 area schools on our campus.

We are thrilled to host the 37th Interscholastic Contest today on our campus with over 400 students from more than 25 local schools. Good luck! 🐻 📚

As we prepare for a fun-filled few days celebrating the eclipse in the path of totality, enjoy these throwback photos from the 2017 eclipse!

Often students will enter college with a plan in mind and graduate with a complete different plan for their future. This was the case for Shane Hull. Read about his experience and how he is counting down to Commencement.
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