MSSU Board of Governors to hold November meeting, vote on new degree programs 

JOPLIN, Mo. — The Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) Board of Governors will hold its regular meeting at 1 p.m. Friday, Nov. 14, on the third floor of Billingsly Student Center on the MSSU campus.

The meeting agenda includes discussions on key institutional matters, strategic initiatives, and updates from university leadership. Among the action items, the Board of Governors will consider approval of several new academic degree and certificate programs.

New Degree Programs to be Considered 

• Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)

• Bachelor of Science in Education (BSE) in General Science

• Bachelor of Science in Medical Imaging

New Certificate Programs to be Considered 

• Post Masters Certificate in Nursing Education
• Certificate (UG) in Diagnostic Medical Sonography
• Certificate (UG) in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
• Certificate (UG) in Computer Tomography (CT)
• Certificate in Animal Husbandry
• Certificate in Entrepreneurship
• Certificate in Sports Communication

The public and media are invited to attend.