Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) students lined the grand staircase of the Roy Blunt Health Science Innovation Center on Aug. 13 to celebrate the facility’s grand opening and ribbon-cutting alongside community members, university leaders and the building’s namesake, former U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt.
Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) is proud to recognize 610 students who have earned a place on the Dean’s List for the Spring 2026 semester.
The MSSU Cragin Art Gallery is pleased to present Unstable Ground, a solo exhibition by artist David Andree featuring paintings, drawings, and mixed-media works. The exhibition will be on view from June 15 through August 4, 2026.
Brian Smith, previous manufacturing engineer at EaglePicher Technologies, stood on the very floor where he’d spent countless hours engineering for NASA’s Artemis II when astronaut Christina Koch bestowed him a most prestigious award—the iconic Silver Snoopy. The moment was surreal.
In an apartment where outdoor winter temperatures dropped to -30°F and a physician’s monthly salary was barely enough to buy two pounds of bologna, a young Russian doctor, Alla Barry, made a decision that would go on to revolutionize anatomy education in Joplin, MO.
Lover of running, hater of lotus pods, master poet, and beloved professor Dr. Hannah Dow never saw herself becoming a writer, yet she always had a compulsion for storytelling. In the sweet spot where a child knows their letters but can’t quite spell words of their own volition, she would sit at the dining room table and ask: “Mom, how do you spell [insert every single word]?”
The field of mathematics gains a well-rounded critical thinker today as Joseph Courter graduates from MSSU.
Alana Moesch’s dazzling story of courage reaches an academic turning point this Saturday as she graduates with her master’s degree in sports and recreation management.
As Lauren Ruth graduates this Saturday with her bachelor’s degree in English literary studies, a certificate in gender studies, and a certificate in linguistics, the world gains a thoughtful writer committed to preserving the past and making it accessible for future generations.
Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) students lined the grand staircase of the Roy Blunt Health Science Innovation Center on Aug. 13 to celebrate the facility’s grand opening and ribbon-cutting alongside community members, university leaders and the building’s namesake, former U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt.
Brian Smith, previous manufacturing engineer at EaglePicher Technologies, stood on the very floor where he’d spent countless hours engineering for NASA’s Artemis II when astronaut Christina Koch bestowed him a most prestigious award—the iconic Silver Snoopy. The moment was surreal.
In an apartment where outdoor winter temperatures dropped to -30°F and a physician’s monthly salary was barely enough to buy two pounds of bologna, a young Russian doctor, Alla Barry, made a decision that would go on to revolutionize anatomy education in Joplin, MO.
Lover of running, hater of lotus pods, master poet, and beloved professor Dr. Hannah Dow never saw herself becoming a writer, yet she always had a compulsion for storytelling. In the sweet spot where a child knows their letters but can’t quite spell words of their own volition, she would sit at the dining room table and ask: “Mom, how do you spell [insert every single word]?”
Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) is proud to recognize 610 students who have earned a place on the Dean’s List for the Spring 2026 semester.
Did you know that careers in justice studies encompass more than law enforcement? Today’s justice professionals are a part of research institutions, social services, and even nonprofit organizations. MSSU’s Master of Science in Justice Studies prepares you to enter these spaces with confidence in your skillset through a degree uniquely designed for career growth.
The MSSU Cragin Art Gallery is pleased to present Unstable Ground, a solo exhibition by artist David Andree featuring paintings, drawings, and mixed-media works. The exhibition will be on view from June 15 through August 4, 2026.
As artificial intelligence (AI) rapidly transformed higher education, Dr. Sarah Holtzen faced a critical decision: ignore a world-changing shift as AI use surged, or begin understanding emerging technology and prepare students for evolving workplace expectations. Her decision to approach the classroom with innovation rather than resistance is now earning national recognition.
The field of mathematics gains a well-rounded critical thinker today as Joseph Courter graduates from MSSU.
Alana Moesch’s dazzling story of courage reaches an academic turning point this Saturday as she graduates with her master’s degree in sports and recreation management.
