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Joplin, Missouri
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The university is one of the few in the United States with a mandated international mission, requiring it to incorporate international education into its curriculum.
The mascot of Missouri Southern State University is the Lion, symbolizing pride and strength.
Founded in 1937, Missouri Southern State University began as Joplin Junior College before becoming a four-year institution in 1967.
MSSU has implemented several sustainability initiatives, including a campus-wide recycling program and energy-efficient building designs.
Missouri Southern State University encourages students to engage in community service, with many courses incorporating service-learning components.
