MSU honors faculty members with Giles Distinguished Professor, Grisham Master Teacher accolades

Four Mississippi State faculty members received two of the university’s most prestigious teaching accolades Thursday [Aug. 27].
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MSU-Meridian graduates second Master of Science in Nursing cohort

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Mitchell Memorial Library at MSU unveils transformed fifth floor

Mississippi State University Libraries has unveiled the newly renovated fifth floor of Mitchell Memorial Library, with the space transformed into a more comfortable, flexible and student-centered destination for studying and collaborating.

August 28, 2026

MSU’s Ramirez-Avila receives two national conservation awards

Mississippi State Associate Professor John Ramirez-Avila now holds two national awards from an internationally recognized professional society for his contributions to soil and water conservation research and practice.

August 27, 2026

MSU Rugby Club students earn NCR Scholastic All-American honors

Four members of Mississippi State’s Rugby Club are National Collegiate Rugby Scholastic All-Americans.

August 26, 2026

MSU’s Dyer named Northern Gulf Institute director

A long-serving Mississippi State faculty member and atmospheric sciences expert has been named director of the Northern Gulf Institute, a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration cooperative institute led by MSU.

August 26, 2026

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MSU’s Department of Music announces fall concert season

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August 26, 2026

USA Today: MSU President Keenum listed among college football's 25 most powerful people

August 26, 2026

MSU Bagley College of Engineering continues national impact with faculty NSF CAREER Awards

August 25, 2026

MS State Online celebrates 40 years of expanding access to education

August 24, 2026

MSU geologist, student investigate methane emissions on Atlantic seafloor

August 24, 2026

MSU art gallery features fall traveling exhibit ‘Ecce Homo: Behold the Man’

August 21, 2026

Baptist Oktibbeha County selects new EMS provider for the county

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MSU fall convocation livestreams Tuesday

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August 18, 2026

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August 13, 2026

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August 06, 2026

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