MSSU Welcomes New Executive Director for International Education
August 9, 2025 - 19:53
JOPLIN, MO — Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) is proud to announce the appointment of Dr. Rebecca Shriver as executive director of international education. Dr. Shriver brings a wealth of experience and a strong commitment to enhancing the university's global engagement initiatives.
In her new role, she will oversee the development and implementation of programs that promote international student recruitment, study abroad opportunities, and partnerships with educational institutions around the world. Dr. Shriver's vision includes expanding the university's reach and fostering a diverse and inclusive campus environment that embraces global perspectives.
Having previously held various leadership positions in international education, Dr. Shriver is well-equipped to navigate the challenges and opportunities in this field. Her passion for cultural exchange and dedication to student success will play a vital role in MSSU's mission to prepare students for an increasingly interconnected world. The university community looks forward to her contributions in enriching the educational experience for all students.
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