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Shellie Hewitt Named Dean of Admissions at Missouri Southern

August 17, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Shellie Hewitt has been named Missouri Southern State University’s new Dean of Admissions. Hewitt, who has worked in higher education for the last 12 years, comes to Missouri Southern from the University […]

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MSSU’s Project Stay Approved for Nearly $1.5 Million Grant

August 14, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – The Project Stay program at Missouri Southern State University has been approved for a grant by the United States Department of Education that will provide nearly $1.5 million for the program over […]

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Storytelling Day 2020 Goes Online

August 12, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(Diamond, MO) – Following guidance from the White House, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention  (CDC), and state and local public health authorities, Storytelling Day events will not be held in person this year. However, […]

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Missouri Southern State University to Offer Online Entrepreneurship Certificate

August 11, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – The Center of Entrepreneurship at Missouri Southern State University will offer the Entrepreneurial Planning and Management Certificate entirely online for the Fall 2020 semester. The certificate is designed to prepare individuals to […]

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Member Spotlight: Joplin Schools

August 3, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

Serving over 7,700 students from pre-kindergarten through high school, Joplin Schools is one of the leading educators in the area. “We embrace our role as a community leader in preparing students to succeed in a […]

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Missouri Southern, Crowder College Announce Mask Policies

July 9, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Citing a need to create a safe environment for all students, faculty and staff, Missouri Southern State University and Crowder College in Neosho, MO have announced plans to require masks when fall […]

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‘A strong sense of community and purpose’: Dr. Dean Van Galen begins new chapter as MSSU’s sixth president

July 2, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

One of the great joys of higher education is seeing how the experience and relationships made can change the course of a student’s life, says Dr. Dean Van Galen. It’s something that he has experienced […]

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Southern Theatre Announces 2020-21 Season

July 1, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Southern Theatre announced the lineup for the 2020-21 season at Missouri Southern State University. The schedule includes: “Nevermore”: Oct. 29-Nov. 1 “Christmas with Little Women”: Dec. 3-6 Audition Day/High School One-Acts: Feb. […]

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Arvest Foundation Presents $10,000 to MSSU’s Criminal Justice Department

June 25, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Representatives from Arvest Bank donated $10,000 to the Criminal Justice Department at Missouri Southern State University on Thursday, June 25. “We are very pleased to present this donation to Missouri Southern on […]

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Managerial Leadership Open Enrollment

June 12, 2020 Erin Slifka 0

Open Enrollments July/August/September We also customize classes for your company’s needs. Call Crowder College’s Training & Development Solutions at 800.783.8053 to inquire how we can help. For additional information or to register for a course, […]

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