Darren Fullerton
Vice President for Student Affairs
Mr. Fullerton has been with Missouri Southern state University (MSSU) since 1999. He was appointed to vice president for Student Affairs in 2010. Darren previously served MSSU as the director of Student Life. Prior to coming to Missouri Southern, Darren held positions at the University of Arkansas and the University of Missouri, Kansas City.
Darren has been a 28-year volunteer for the American Red Cross. His time includes serving on the board of directors for Northwest Arkansas Chapter, serving as the chairman of the board for the Southwest Missouri Chapter, and two years as the Southwest Missouri Representative to the State Service Council of Missouri. In addition, Darren has been awarded the Clara Barton Award, the highest award the American Red Cross can bestow on a volunteer, in recognition of his meritorious service in volunteer leadership positions that span a his years of service.
Darren holds a Bachelor of Science from Missouri Southern State University and a Master of Education from the University of Arkansas. He has been married to his wife Denise for 30 years, and they have two sons Ryan and Clayton.