Below are several upcoming events at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP), many of which are open to the community. Feel free to clip this calendar and keep it for your reference to make sure you don’t miss any events that might interest you. Also listed are several important dates on the university’s calendar that area residents might want to keep in mind.
Jan. 27 – Grizzly Basketball vs. State Fair Community College in the annual Grizzly Homecoming game, 7 p.m., West Plains Civic Center arena. The 2024 homecoming king and queen will be crowned at halftime.
Feb. 6 – Grizzly Basketball vs. Indian Hills Community College, 7 p.m., West Plains Civic Center. For ticket information, visit MSUWPGrizzlies.com.
Feb. 6 and 8 – Adult Education and Literacy (AEL) Orientation at Salem, 9 a.m. to noon each day, 202 N. Washington Ave., Salem, Missouri. For more information or to register, call 417-255-7744 or visit Blogs.WP.MissouriState.edu/AEL/Contact-Us.
Feb. 9 – Red Carpet Day for prospective high school students. For more information or to register, call 417-255-7955.
Feb. 9 – Friends of the Garnett Library luncheon and meeting, noon to 1 p.m., Lybyer Technology Center Rooms 104-105. Guest speaker, Assistant Professor of Biology Dr. Sharath Rongali, who will discuss a faculty/student research project on antibiotic resistant bacteria. This presentation was rescheduled from January’s meeting, which was canceled due to inclement weather. For more information or to reserve a box lunch, call 417-255-7940 or email FriendsofGarnettLibrary@MissouriState.edu.
Feb. 14 – Grizzly Basketball vs. State Fair Community College, 7 p.m., West Plains Civic Center. For ticket information, visit MSUWPGrizzlies.com.
Feb. 16 – Red Carpet Day for prospective high school students. For more information or to register, call 417-255-7955.
Feb. 19 – Presidents’ Day holiday. Classes will not meet; offices closed.
Feb. 21 – Grizzly Basketball vs. Three Rivers College, 7 p.m., West Plains Civic Center. For ticket information, visit MSUWPGrizzlies.com.
