by Megan Vest | Mar 2, 2020 | Spring 2018
Heather Van Otterloo says she remembers the challenges that faced her as a first-generation college student. A 2005 graduate from the School fo Education, she says scholarships were a life-saver when it came to being able to afford going to college. “I worked...
by Megan Vest | Jul 17, 2018 | Featured, Spring 2018
A trio of Missouri Southern students are playing active roles in the renovation of three historic Joplin homes. Located in the Murphysburg area west of Third and Main Streets, the homes – built in the 1890s – will eventually be shining examples of historic residential...
by Megan Vest | May 18, 2018 | Crossroads Online Edition, Spring 2018
The Office of Alumni and Constituent Relations stayed busy this spring keeping up with Missouri Southern’s graduates, showing support for Lions at work, on the court and elsewhere, and honoring those who paved the way for the generations of students who followed in...
by Ashley Eriksen | May 2, 2018 | Alumni, Crossroads Online Edition, Spring 2018
A new Dental Hygiene Alumni Wall at Missouri Southern State University honors graduates of the program and a longtime faculty member. The wall was dedicated on April 26 at the clinic, located in the Julio León Health Sciences building. Funding for the project was...
by Ashley Eriksen | Mar 16, 2018 | Crossroads Online Edition, Spring 2018
It’s game day, and that rumble in your stomach sends you toward the concession stand. The smell of hot dogs, hamburgers and freshly popped popcorn wafts toward you. But the new digital menus offer a surprise. Grilled chicken wraps, fruit, and veggies with...
