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Justyn Pippins (seated, first from left) and Javeon England (seated, second from left) participate in a panel discussion on "Attracting and Retaining Young Diverse Professionals."

Retaining minority graduates in Springfield

Local organization engages with college students.

July 13, 2021 by Strategic Communication

Minorities in Business (MIB) is an organization in Springfield that advances minority business opportunities in the southwest Missouri area.

One of its efforts is encouraging minority students from higher education institutions in Springfield like Missouri State University to remain in the area after graduation.

Justyn Pippins, MIB board member and Javeon England, MIB member and a business major at Missouri State, highlight MIB’s work and how it tries to attract minority college graduates to live and work in Springfield and surrounding areas.

  1. How to get Springfield college graduates to stay in the area?


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To find out more about MIB, visit its website.


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