Mississippi State's Department of Music welcomed a special guest this week as Jeffrey Allen Murdock, 2021 Grammy Music Educator of the Year Award recipient, visited the Starkville campus. Murdock, who teaches at the University of Arkansas, is pictured working with the MSU Men of State choir in the auditorium at Old Main Academic Center. Murdock led workshops for MSU students and North Mississippi members of the Mississippi Music Educators Association during his two-day visit.