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This page features a selective listing of news stories about Missouri Southern State University. (Note that, on occasion, links may become out of date; if you're trying to reach a story whose link has expired, go to the Web site of the news organization mentioned in the brief, and search for "Missouri Southern State University.")

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Carthage BPW Honors Snodgrass (The Carthage Press) Oct. 1, 2008
Carthage Mayor Jim Woestman was joined by officials with the Carthage Business and Professional Women as he signed a proclaimation on Tuesday declaring Oct. 19-25 National Business Women's Week.

Students, Alumni Plead for International Budget (The Carthage Press) Sept. 13, 2008
Students talk about the impact the MSSU International Mission has had on their lives.

Commerce Bank Names Sutton President (The Morning Sun) Aug. 3, 2008
The Pittsburg, Kan. bank names MSSU graduate Brian Sutton as one of two executives promoted to senior positions.

Shank is Money in the Bank (TheRollaDailyNews.com) June 6, 2008:

Rolla native Kimi Shank helped lead the MSSU Lions to the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association championship in cross country, indoor track, and outdoor track.

CEOs Value Lessons from Teen Jobs (USA Today.com) June 5, 2008:

David Haffner, an MSSU graduate and executive at Leggett and Platt, is included in this feature about the value of developing work habits at an early age.

Miller Accepts Post as Nebraska Assistant (CBS College Sports website) June 4, 2008:

Colorado State assistant coach Diane Miller accepts a position as assistant coach with the Nebraska Cornhuskers. A three-time All-American catcher at Missouri Southern State University, Miller led her team to a national championship in 1992 and 10 years later was inducted into the school's hall of fame as a member of the team.

Turner Selected as Buffalo's New Assistant Superintendent (Buffalo Reflex) May 27, 2008:

An MSSU graduate occupies a top position in the Buffalo, Missouri school district.

Residual Resonance (Good Girl Art website) Undated:

A website feature on the works of MSSU Art Student Jeff Youngblood.

MSSU Fraternity on Swinging Marathon to Raise Money for Children’s Haven (The Joplin Globe)May 8, 2008:

Rain did not stop members of the Kappa Sigma fraternity from raising money with a “swing-a-thon” Wednesday in front of Mayes Student Life Center at Missouri Southern State University.