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Thank You for Dress to Impress 2020 Support

May 5, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

This event continues to remind me of how engaging and philanthropic the Joplin community can be. This year, 437 Missouri Southern State University students benefited from community members contributing their time, opinions, clothes, shoes, accessories, […]

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Survival Tactics for Small Businesses

May 1, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

by Kenneth Surbrugg, Director of the Center for Entrepreneurship at Missouri Southern State University  Whether you are planning to start a business, or you currently own one, the following points can help you not only […]

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  • TransDigm to Buy Jet Parts Engineering, Victor Sierra Aviation for $2.2 Billion
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