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MSSU ALICE Training

MSSU ALICE Training

Trisha Rajaram November 11, 2024

At MSSU, the ALICE (Alert, Lockdown, Inform, Counter, Evacuate) training has been crucial to creating a safer environment on campus. ALICE is a training program designed to equip individuals of the MSSU...

Striking a Balance Between Video Game Enjoyment and Addiction

Striking a Balance Between Video Game Enjoyment and Addiction

Andrew Meyer November 10, 2024

Whether on computers, consoles, or phones, countless individuals across the globe play video games. Since their inception, these digital experiences have been criticized for their sometimes graphic content...

JPD Introduces Department Social Workers

JPD Introduces Department Social Workers

Abigail Gooch November 8, 2024

The Joplin Police Department recently introduced a program beginning earlier this year that merges social work with law enforcement to better approach the rising number of mental health and social work-related...

MSSU Design Show Enhances Joplin Cultural Scene

MSSU Design Show Enhances Joplin Cultural Scene

Marvin Ordonez November 6, 2024

Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) design students displayed their artworks at Joplin’s Post Art Library through an exhibit highlighting the historic “Little Blue Books.” The exhibition opened...

Game On! MSSU eSports build community through gaming

Game On! MSSU eSports build community through gaming

Luke Boyer November 6, 2024

Sports and video games are two sides of the same coin, they both involve a lot of activity that can teach valuable lessons and bring people together. These two forms of entertainment have been a huge part...

Health Department Hosts CPR Courses

Health Department Hosts CPR Courses

Chris Crawford November 5, 2024

On Nov. 8, the Joplin City Health Department will host two CPR classes at their offices, located at 321 E 4th Street. The first course will be a HeartCode Basic Life Support (BLS) Checkoff course beginning...

MSSU Employees Face Uncertainty Amid Anthem BCBS and Mercy Negotiations

MSSU Employees Face Uncertainty Amid Anthem BCBS and Mercy Negotiations

Aleezah Mufti November 5, 2024

When it comes to healthcare, insurance is essential for many individuals to have comprehensive access to medical resources, such as emergency hospital visits and routine checkups. Oftentimes, employers...

Honors Program Offers Opportunities for Students

Kandice Williams October 31, 2024

As students navigate their way into the world of higher education, most strive to enter programs that will bring out their highest potential. Whether it be prioritized academics or programs specified to...

SAAC food drive benefits local charity to fight hunger

Madison Archer October 30, 2024

The MSSU Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) is hosting their annual canned food drive Wednesday, Oct. 30, to gather canned food to donate to Souls Harbor, a Joplin-area homeless shelter and food...

The Canada Semester

The Canada Semester

Trisha Rajaram October 8, 2024

Every semester at Missouri Southern State University (MSSU), MSSU spotlights a particular country and allows students and faculty to immerse themselves in the culture, history, and traditions...

Lights, Camera, Action: It’s Time For Schoolhouse Rock LIVE!

Aleezah Mufti October 7, 2024

Are you wondering what you can do with your younger siblings or children during this fall season? MSSU’s Department of Performing Arts is offering an exciting event geared towards little ones:...

Trisha Rajaram September 19, 2024

As the school year starts and the classes and activities ramp up, students at MSSU are navigating more than just their new classes and peers. For one, one of the most noticeable changes on the MSSU campus...

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