The first cohort of students in the Terry L. “Bo” Pace Advanced Welding and Fabrication Technology Program received their certificates during Missouri State University-West Plains’ annual commencement ceremony in May. All are now employed at various locations locally, regionally and nationally. Front row from left: Jesse Ray, West Plains; Keegan Corbin, Tecumseh; Kole Brower, Mtn. View; and Nick Shipley, West Plains. Back row: Yvonne Bowers, Caulfield; Marisol Lopez and Justin Lancaster, both of West Plains; Gabe Foster, Thayer and Dylan Howell, Pottersville. (MSU-WP photo)
All nine graduates of the first class of the Terry L. “Bo” Pace Advanced Welding and Fabrication Program are employed, according to Sheila Barton, director…