Message from Chancellor Shirley Lawler to Faculty and Staff Happy New Year! I hope everyone had a wonderful winter break, and you are all ready to start a new spring semester. I am excited to see what 2019 holds for Missouri State University-West Plains. During the past several months, our staff and faculty have collaborated on multiple ideas and strategies to retain our … [Read more...] about Shirley’s Corner for Monday, January 14th
Message from Chancellor Shirley Lawler to Faculty and Staff Greetings to all! Fall has arrived in the Ozarks, and the trees have been beautiful. I hope that you are taking a break from your busy schedule to get out and enjoy the gorgeous colors of the season. It is hard to believe that Thanksgiving is just around the corner. Students started to enroll for spring semester … [Read more...] about Shirley’s Corner for Friday, November 2nd
Message from Chancellor Shirley Lawler to Faculty and Staff Fall has arrived, and even though the temperature outside says otherwise, I'm sure we'll need our jackets in a couple of weeks. I would like to thank everyone who turned out for the employee picnic at the Richards House. We had a great time, and Landmark Bank did a super job as the cooking crew. We will plan on … [Read more...] about Shirley’s Corner for Monday, October 8th
Message from Chancellor Shirley Lawler to Faculty and Staff Greetings to all! We have had a great start to a new academic year. The first couple of weeks of classes have gone smoothly. I really enjoyed participating in the "Welcome Week" activities; students and instructors alike seemed excited to be back on campus. It was great to watch the enthusiasm of the students as they … [Read more...] about Shirley’s Corner for Tuesday, September 4th
Message from Chancellor Shirley Lawler to Faculty and Staff Greetings from Kellett Hall. It is hard to believe that August is here already! Where did the summer go? I hope everyone has had the opportunity to enjoy some vacation time with friends and family. Although we have had many activities on campus this summer, we have missed the normal hustle and bustle of the regular … [Read more...] about Shirley’s Corner for Wednesday, August 1st