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Joplin Schools Celebrates Improved Accreditation Scores

November 7, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) has released the 2025 Annual Performance Report (APR) scores for public school districts statewide, showing significant improvement for Joplin Schools. The district’s APR […]

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Missouri Southern State University Announces Abi Almandinger as Director of Alumni and Donor Relations

November 6, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) is pleased to announce that Abi Almandinger (’96) will join the University Advancement team as director of alumni and donor relations beginning November 3, 2025. A proud MSSU alumna, Almandinger […]

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Crowder College to Host McDonald County Secession Exhibit Beginning November 5

November 6, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Jane, MO) – Crowder College McDonald County is unveiling the new McDonald County Secession Exhibit, a local historical display created in collaboration with multiple, passionate hands. This includes local historian, Crowder alumni and current Missouri […]

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Crowder College to Host 23rd Annual Festival of Wreaths on November 11

November 4, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Neosho, MO) – The Crowder College Foundation’s 23rd annual Festival of Wreaths will take place on Tuesday, November 11. The event begins at 5:00 pm with a silent auction in the Longwell Museum, which is […]

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Missouri Southern State University Design Students Featured in Joint China-USA Exhibition

November 3, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) partnered with Zhejiang International Studies University (ZISU) in a joint Sino-American design exhibition, which is currently on display at ZISU’s campus in Hangzhou, China. The exhibition highlights the global collaboration […]

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Missouri Southern State University’s Assistant Library Director, Amber Carr, Named MLA’s 2025 Outstanding Professional Librarian

October 31, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

The Missouri Library Association (MLA) has named Amber Carr, assistant library director and marketing/outreach librarian at Missouri Southern State University’s (MSSU) George A. Spiva Library, as the recipient of its 2025 Outstanding Professional Librarian Award. […]

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Joplin High School Art Students Create Halloween Costumes for NICU Babies at Freeman Health System

October 30, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – A Tootsie Roll candy. A construction worker. A bag of popcorn. French fries. These were just a few of the adorable costumes Freeman Health System’s tiniest patients were sporting on October 29 […]

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Missouri Southern State University and UMKC School of Law Sign Agreement to Create Pre-Law Pathway

October 29, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) and the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law entered into a memorandum of agreement to establish a pre-law pathway program, giving qualified MSSU students a streamlined opportunity to pursue […]

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Missouri Southern State University’s KGCS-TV and Joplin High School Present ‘A Salute to Veterans’ Concert on November 9

October 28, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

Missouri Southern State University’s KGCS-TV and Joplin High School are excited to welcome the 135th Army Band on Sunday, November 9, 2025 for their free concert, “A Salute to Veterans.” This is the third year […]

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Missouri Southern State University’s LionHogTech 2025 Highlights Innovation and AI Collaboration Across Missouri and Arkansas

October 27, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

LionHogTech 2025, a regional hackathon focused on automation and AI, brought together high school and university students from Missouri and Arkansas to develop real-world technology solutions. The event, held at Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) […]

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