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MSSU Early Closing (3PM) Monday, May 19, 2025
Due to the likelihood for severe weather this afternoon, MSSU will close at 3:00 PM to ensure the safety of all students, faculty and staff.

Strategic Plan 2023-2028

Mission

Missouri Southern State University educates and graduates knowledgeable, responsible, successful global citizens.


Vision

Missouri Southern State University will be a premier public comprehensive university that is the first-choice destination for students, faculty and staff. The university will be recognized for its innovation and productive partnerships spanning from regional to global. We will be dedicated to educating and inspiring diverse learners, external engagement, and helping students and communities realize their greatest potential. 


Values

We believe in:

  • Academic Excellence
  • A Student-Centered Culture
  • Global Knowledge
  • Community Engagement
  • Integrity, Responsibility, and Accountability


four strategic Goals

students

Academic Excellence and Quality Programs

View Goal 1
student and staff

Culture of Caring


View Goal 2
students

Engagement

View Goal 3
students

Campus Vibrancy

View Goal 4