George Washington Carver National Monument is excited to announce their 2026 Art and Essay Contest for 3rd and 4th graders! This year, as the country commemorates the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, George […]
The Cragin Art Gallery at Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) is pleased to present Rupture, an exhibition of painting and drawing by Iranian-American artist and cardiologist Nazanin Moghbeli, on view from January 19 to February 13, 2026. […]
(Joplin, MO) – Crowder College will host a ribbon cutting for its newest facility on January 26 at 1:30 pm. The Advanced Training and Workforce Center is located at 3405 S. Hammons Blvd, Joplin, formerly […]
(Neosho, MO) – Crowder College students, Jarron Hembree and Ivy Patrick, successfully presented their research at the world’s largest Earth and space science conference called the American Geophysical Union (AGU), competing alongside more than 25,000 […]
Kansas City University (KCU) has been awarded a one-year $273,000 grant from the Patterson Family Foundation (the Foundation) to launch a new initiative designed to strengthen health care access in rural communities across Southeast Kansas […]
(Joplin, MO) – Joplin Schools is pleased to announce the promotion of Lori Lazure as the next director of Duenweg Education Center (DEC) and the Beacon Autism Center (BAC), effective July 2026. She succeeds current […]
Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) and Missouri State University (MSU) signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on December 16, 2025. The MOU expands graduate education opportunities for Missouri Southern students studying history through access […]
Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) has completed the renovation of its six outdoor tennis courts, a project made possible by a $55,000 grant from the United States Tennis Association (USTA) Tennis Venue Services. USTA Missouri […]
(Joplin, MO) – The third annual Day Out of School Basketball Game, hosted and organized by student members of DECA and JHS Sports Marketing classes, is planned for 2:00 pm on Thursday, December 11 at […]
(Joplin, MO) – The Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) Choral Society’s annual holiday concert will take place on Sunday, December 14 at 3:00 pm at First Community Church (2007 E. 15th Street). Celebrate the holiday […]
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