The legislative victory allowing Missouri State University to confer doctoral degrees started in 2021 with a long car ride to a football game in Illinois. As prominent Springfield attorney Tom Strong ...
A Missouri Senate committee approved legislation that would remove the University of Missouri System’s exclusive rights to certain degree programs. State law currently bars other public colleges from ...
COLUMBIA, Mo. -- The University of Missouri's flagship campus is reviewing 75 degree programs for possible elimination or consolidation as the state seeks costs savings. The state Department of Higher ...
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Governor Mike Kehoe is scheduled to sign a number of bills into law Wednesday, and two of those would affect Missouri State University. “We deliberately did not explore ...
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A bill that would allow public universities other than the University of Missouri to confer certain graduate degrees passed out of the Senate education committee Tuesday despite misgivings of the ...
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Lawmakers approve bills to allow Missouri State to offer doctoral, professional degrees
Missouri State has cleared a major hurdle in its quest to be able to independently offer doctoral programs after gaining near-unanimous support from state lawmakers. The university has worked to ...
Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) and the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law are to enter into a memorandum of agreement to ...
Missouri State University gained the right to confer doctoral degrees after new legislation was signed in July 2025. Springfield attorney Tom Strong spearheaded the effort, chronicling the journey in ...
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