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More than 1,900 students enrolled this fall at Missouri State-West Plains

West Plains, Missouri – A total of 1,942 students are enrolled this fall at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP), according to official enrollment statistics for the 2024 fall semester released today.The number reflects a 9% increase over the 2023 fall semester.“Big smiles everywhere is how I’m describing the feeling on campus today in hearing these numbers.

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MSU-WP’s workforce development office transitions focus to non-credit programs

West Plains, Missouri – Since its opening, the Office of Workforce Development at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) has provided a variety of training opportunities for area residents, including non-credit and for-credit programs.To adapt to the changing needs of the area’s workforce, the office is transitioning its focus to non-credit programs in professional development, customized training and community education and changing its name to the Office of Workforce Development and Community Education, said Trevor Cressman, who became its director on May 27.“I believe the mission of the workforce development and community education office is to support the community by adapting and meeting the needs of the job market and supporting individuals and businesses through workforce and professional training,” Cressman said.

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