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Ron Richard Rededication Ceremony

Ron Richard Rededication Ceremony

Aubrey Payne June 27, 2024

On June 13th, 2024 the North End Zone Facility was rededicated as the Ron Richard Athletic Center. The name change suggested by Dan Stanley, Missouri Southern State University alumnus and friend of Ron...

MSSU Commends Honors Graduates with Academic Achievement Recognition Ceremony

Aleezah Mufti May 9, 2024

In recognition of the graduating students in the Honors Program at Missouri Southern State University, an award ceremony celebrating students’ academic achievements took place on Wednesday, April 24th...

7 Ways You Can Live More Sustainably

7 Ways You Can Live More Sustainably

Hannah Crouch May 9, 2024

If you missed it, the Earth Day Sustainability Conference, held on April 18, hosted many insightful presentations on sustainability. We heard from Jeff and Carolina Neal, Chief Executive Officer and Chief...

Does ChatGPT belong on campus?

Does ChatGPT belong on campus?

Hannah Crouch May 9, 2024

I may be the only remaining college student who’s never used ChatGPT. I’m no stranger to the chatbot: Duolingo, Affirm customer service, Walmart package tracking. But something about the omniscient,...

Credit Score 101

Credit Score 101

Hannah Crouch April 16, 2024

On Thursday, April 11, Dr. Debbie Fort, Director of Project Stay, presented “Understanding and Improving Your Credit Score,” sharing her financial wisdom. Over baked potatoes, we learned about credit...

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Willcoxon Innovation in Health Sciences Summit

Hannah Crouch April 8, 2024

On Thursday, April 11 and Friday, April 12, Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) will host the first annual Willcoxon Innovation in Health Sciences Summit, thanks to a generous donation by Bob and...

Viewing a Solar Eclipse: Informational Session for MSSU Students

Viewing a Solar Eclipse: Informational Session for MSSU Students

Aleezah Mufti April 2, 2024

If you’re a fan of astronomy, you might be excited about the total solar eclipse that will take place on April 8th! A total solar eclipse occurs when the Moon covers the entirety of the Sun, leading...

Sustainability At MSSU

Sustainability At MSSU

Hannah Crouch March 22, 2024

Have you heard of ecobricks? The official Ecobrick website explains, “an ecobrick is a plastic bottle packed solid with clean and dry plastic, made manually to a set density to sequester plastic and...

Joplin Coffee Shops: Where To Go

Joplin Coffee Shops: Where To Go

Sthuthi Tadiparti February 19, 2024

Missouri Southern State University’s strategic location in the suburbs of Joplin makes it an easy visit to the numerous amenities our town has to offer. As a current or incoming student, you might be...

1975-1976 Afro-American Society

Remembering MSSU’s Afro-American Society

Hannah Crouch February 12, 2024

Before we celebrated Black History Month, Missouri Southern State University’s Afro-American Society (AAS) established Black Awareness Week in 1975. Featured activities included a talent show, a “Black...

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MSSU Honors Ron Richard and Senator Roy Blunt in Naming Ceremonies

Sadie Heisner February 1, 2024

The Board of Governors at Missouri Southern State University unanimously approved a request to name the new Health Science Innovation Center after former United State Senator Roy Blunt during their meeting...

From Tests to Vaccines: MSSUs Health Center Offers Comprehensive COVID-19 Support

From Tests to Vaccines: MSSU’s Health Center Offers Comprehensive COVID-19 Support

Jazmine Knight, Reporter September 22, 2023

With the sudden rise in COVID-19 cases and schools across the US getting back into the swing of things, some concerns arise. "How can I protect myself when I’m around too many new people at school?...

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